Germany stores about 20 US nuclear weapons as part of Washington's security pledge to Europe, but doubts over President ...

August 6 and 9 are the 80 th anniversaries of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The killing of 140,000 civilians at Hiroshima was the effect of detonating a 60-million-degree Celsius ...

Limited nuclear war is a possibility grounded in strategic logic and a probability accentuated by the current geopolitical and military context. Planning for limited nuclear war is necessary not only ...

Trump ordered the U.S. military to resume nuclear weapons testing. Why were they stopped and why restart now? What to know.

Aug. 6 (UPI) --Eighty years ago today, the first of two atom bombs was used in anger. Hiroshima was vaporized. But one plane, one bomb, destroying a city was inconceivable. The Japanese now could ...

When it comes to marking anniversaries of the atomic bomb, there are a few obvious choices. July 16, 1945, was the date of the Trinity test, the first nuclear explosion, and has been used by some as ...

Atomic veterans are soldiers who were sent into nuclear tests during the 1950s and 60s, often just miles from the blast — ...

Japanese men carry a victim of the atomic bomb in Nagasaki in this August 1945 file photo by Japanese photographer Yosuke Yamahata. via REUTERS Eighty years ago, in one of the most consequential ...

A pair of grim 80th anniversaries will be observed next week. Taken as a pair, their historical significance resonates down to this day and age. So does intense debate about the many reasons and ...

After the end of the Cold War, the US nuclear arms control policy has undergone periodic fluctuations, but on the whole, it ...

Experts agreed if the U.S. resumed full nuclear weapons tests, other nations would do the same — giving them a chance to ...

AI is already in our nuclear enterprise, Vox’s Josh Keating tells Today, Explained co-host Noel King. “Computers have been part of this from the beginning ,” he says. “Some of the first digital ...