With its latest missile test, China displays a growing confidence in its nuclear arsenal. It also offers an opportunity for nuclear talks with the United States.

But how close is Iran to developing nuclear warheads? Where did its nuclear ... Iran’s nuclear program did have “possible military dimensions”, according to a landmark report released ...

Russia has the largest nuclear stockpile in the world, with 5,580 warheads, making the threat even more chilling. But which countries have nuclear weapons, and how many? Metro.co.uk has the answers.

For larger rocks or smaller ones detected too late, nuclear warheads, objects designed for mass destruction, may ironically turn out to be our salvation. And new research, using one of the most ...

Technicians inside a government lab in Tennessee are recycling unused nuclear warheads with a process that involves a cauldron heated to 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit, as described by CNN. The purpose ...

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced the completion of the first weapon-ready example of a vital component for the W87-1 warhead. The component, ...

THE LAST time China fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) out over the Pacific, Xi Jinping was 27 years old, China’s GDP per head was less than $200 and America had just lifted an ...

Scientists in Albuquerque, New Mexico, say potentially dangerous asteroids could possibly be deflected by exploding a nuclear warhead more than a mile from its surface and showering it with X-rays ...

"China will never seek hegemony with nuclear weapons, nor bully or intimidate non-nuclear-weapon states. Any attempt to smear or distort the nuclear policy of China will end up in vain." ...

"Whether it takes a few weeks or a few months for Iran to obtain a nuclear warhead will not make a decisive difference in the outcome," Seyed Hossein Mousavian, a former Iranian diplomat who ...

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced the completion of the first weapon-ready example of a vital component for the W87-1 warhead. The ...