Threads, a BBC drama-doc, first aired in September 1984, but, as the last two years have shown, the threat of nuclear war is ...

The third nuclear age has forced strategic thinkers to confront the dilemma of nuclear deterrence anew, this time in a ...

When the first nuclear bomb was tested ... product derived from the atom-bomb detonation in New Mexico," he wrote in 1949. That means fallout from the Trinity Test had drifted all the way from ...

As the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs’ Program on Science and Global Security celebrates its 50th ...

They can be embodied by institutions, such as the 1968 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) and the 1997 Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) in the case of nuclear weapons. But as a ...

Amid growing tensions in Gaza and Lebanon, President Biden is set to have a crucial phone call with Israeli PM Netanyahu. As reports of a potential Israeli strike on Iran surface, this high-stakes ...

45 years ago to the day, an American satellite spotted something unusual in the Indian Ocean. A Vela satellite was in orbit near South Africa’s Prince Edward Islands, about halfway between the ...

Veterans of the UK's nuclear weapons tests are attempting to relaunch ... from the American military because he had witnessed six test denotations of its bombs. But friends who witnessed British ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Qatar's Prime Minister in Doha to address the ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza and ...

Nuclear explosives were first developed as weapons of war in the pitched environment ... The summer of 1966 saw a new plan come to fruition, spawning a film which followed the experiment along ...

The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations (Nihon Hidankyo), the only nationwide group representing ...

In the years since, some nuclear-test veterans like him say they have suffered health problems, including cancers, which they worry were caused by radiation from the blasts. “Everything went ...