During the 1950s and 60s, various governments tested nuclear weapons across the planet. The U.S. tested its weapons in a variety of locations, …
Antarctica Is Still Releasing Radiation from Cold War Nuclear Tests
Forget US-Russian Friendship: Let’s Foster ‘Predictable Competition’
The U.S. and Russia have reduced their nuclear arsenals by about 70 and 80 percent, respectively, since the peak of the Cold War, according to the …
France Worried by New Phase in Iran’s Breaching of Nuclear Pact
Iran says it has enriched uranium for civilian purposes and has never sought nuclear weapons, but the United States and IAEA believe it once had a …
Debunking The Top 5 Environmental Disaster Films
It’s 1983, and the height of the Cold War. The more thoughtful Gen-Xers were contemplating the chances of surviving a nuclear war in a leaky cellar, …
China calls for maintaining global strategic stability, reducing nuclear conflict risks: Chinese diplomat
All nuclear-weapon states should take measures to diminish the role of nuclear weapons in their national security doctrines, provide security …
Putin lays down Arctic gauntlet to Trump as Russian military starts nuclear war games
VLADIMIR PUTIN has made a huge statement to US President Donald Trump as the Russian military begins flaunting its prowess in Arctic nuclear war …
Forget North Korea’s Nukes: A Dying Regime and Collapse Is Far Scary
And Pyongyang knows how to get the news cycle to turn its way—thanks to making Northeast Asia shake with nuclear weapons tests. And yet, while …
Don’t Forget: Nuclear Weapons Are an Existential Threat
But there’s another existential threat that gets a lot less attention: nuclear war. And a new study suggests it’s time to pay attention — and eliminate …
‘Watchmen’ gives Regina King her first superhero role — and takes a bold look at race relations in …
“Watchmen,” debuting Sunday on HBO, departs from the original story’s nuclear–war fears of the ’80s. The series instead leaps from the Tulsa race …
Photos: Presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba triggers crisis
As the U.S. and Russia reached the brink of nuclear war in 1962, Kennedy received top-secret intelligence from the CIA that a new warhead launcher …