Mao's remark is the second nuclear statement issued by China in this month. On October 10, Sun Xiaobo, director general of ...

On the 60th anniversary of the nation’s first atomic weapon test, experts trace how policy, politics and purpose laid the ...

In a world fraught with geopolitical tensions and the looming specter of nuclear warfare, understanding the consequences of a ...

A veteran of the UK's nuclear testing programme in the 1950s has spoken of losing his teeth in the weeks following a blast.

The country is likely in possession of 80 to 90 nuclear warheads of uranium and plutonium, and this number is likely to rise ...

NASA has created a contingency plan to protect Earth from large asteroids, which includes the use of nuclear explosions as a ...

Iran's belligerence in the Mideast should be a signal to the United States: It cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.

Israel is weighing how to respond to a ballistic missile attack by Iran. Will it target Tehran's nuclear facilities?

Calls in Iran for a revision of the country’s nuclear defence doctrine are growing louder as Israel’s attacks on Iran’s main ...

America has 54 nuclear power plants that provide about 19% of the nation's electricity. Another 21% comes from renewable ...

For 22 years, Israeli forces have planned for this moment. But it seems unlikely that they will strike Iran’s nuclear ...

President Joe Biden said after that attack he would not support an Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear sites, but did not ...