When Iran’s covert nuclear program came to international attention over two decades ago, Tehran insisted that its intentions ...

Imagine a 150-kiloton nuclear bomb exploded in the city closest to you. Do you know how the city, its surrounding region, and its inhabitants would be affected? If you can't think of much more than "a ...

In 1962, the United States carried out a nuclear test unlike any before it. A 1.4-megaton thermonuclear bomb was detonated ...

An explosion of leftover bombs from strikes in Iran resulted in the deaths of 14 Revolutionary Guard members, while tensions ...

Sunday, April 26, marks the 40th anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear power plant accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Iranian ballistic missile evaded Israeli air defences and hit the town of Dimona, close to the country’s main nuclear facility, ...

Concrete crumbling like sand, their faces burning red from the radiation. Sky News speaks to Chernobyl workers who did ...

IMMEDIATELY after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, hundreds of thousands of “liquidators” were sent in to clear up after the ...

As Bangladesh enters the nuclear era with Rooppur, it joins a world still grappling with the legacy of atomic destruction and the urgency of clean energy. The question is no longer whether nuclear ...

The nuclear codes are a closely guarded national security asset that are said to accompany the president at all times, but ...

Ty Bannerman will read from and sign copies of “Nuclear Family: a memoir of the atomic west” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, as part of the Bad Mouth Reading Series at the q-Staff Theatre, 400 Broadway ...

Editor’s note: This story is the first of a two-part series. The second installment will appear in Monday’s newspaper. Near the end of a washboard gravel road climbing uphill about five miles off ...