They were the tests that saw Britain establish itself as a nation capable of killing millions of people in the blink of an eye - and a reminder of the devastation caused by nuclear weapons. But the ...
When 18-year-old John Morris stood for the first time on the Pacific’s Christmas Island in 1956, he had no idea that the destructive forces of nature he would witness, harnessed for military power, ...
Thousands of objects sent by a non-human intelligence may have been spying on the world's nuclear tests all the way back in the 1940s. A groundbreaking study has just been published, providing ...
A veteran of the UK's nuclear testing programme in the 1950s has spoken of losing his teeth in the weeks following a blast. David Freeman, 85, from Norwich, took part in Operation Grapple, carried out ...
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. military on Thursday to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons after a gap of 33 years, minutes before beginning a meeting with Chinese ...
Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades. Here is why it matters
The United States and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests. Experts say these threats ...
Donald Trump has repeatedly called the proliferation of nuclear weapons “the n-word,” his way of warning that speaking “nuclear” into existence puts the world on the path of mutually assured ...
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 ...
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