I N THE DEPTHS of the cold war, American spooks and generals came to suspect that the nuclear-weapons club was about to gain ...

President Pezeshkian declares Iran is 'fully prepared' for renewed conflict with Israel despite ongoing ceasefire, claiming U ...

With nuclear war making it to geopolitical debates, a major new study warns that even a limited atomic conflict could trigger ...

New research from Penn State shows how nuclear war could slash global corn yields by up to 87%, threatening food security.

On July 9th, 1962, humanity lit up the heavens in a way never seen before. Starfish Prime, a high-altitude nuclear test, ...

On the final evening of the Nobel Laureate Assembly for the Prevention of Nuclear War, Kronos Quartet played a stirring ...

Vladimir Putin has showcased new sea drones in the Baltic Sea which could explode NATO ships as Moscow again issued a nuclear ...

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Three European powers met with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over the limits of its nuclear activities.

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed the U.S.’s intent to resume diplomacy on North Korea’s ...

Iran says it is ready to engage in talks with the United States, but only if Washington takes meaningful steps to rebuild ...

Nowhere is truly ‘safe’ from fallout and other consequences like contamination of food and water supplies and prolonged radiation exposure.” That is the assessment of John Erath, the Senior Policy ...