arms race

arms race

US and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh, as pictured through the glass of a car, ahead of the arrival of US President Donald Trump to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 12, 2025. Photo:Reuters.

Israelis fear Saudi nuclear deal could ignite Mideast arms race

Former defence minister Avigdor Lieberman said that "the ​civilian nuclear program in Saudi Arabia will end in nuclear weapons and will ​lead to a crazy arms race throughout the entire Middle...

An unarmed Trident II D5 missile is test-launched from the Ohio-class US Navy ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska off the coast of California, US March 26, 2018. Photo: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ronald Gutridge/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Barring last-minute nuclear deal, US and Russia teeter on brink of new arms race

FILE PHOTO: A K9 howitzer, delivered in the first batch of arms from South Korea under contracts signed in recent months, fires during a military drill at a military range in Wierzbiny near Orzysz, Poland, 30 March, 2023. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo

Inside South Korea's race to become one of the world's biggest arms dealers