Vladimir Putin has carried out nuclear missile tests and large-scale drills a day after his summit with Donald Trump was cancelled.

Significant activity on Russia's Novaya Zemlya archipelago indicates an impending test of the nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, known as Skyfall by NATO. The Burevestnik, a complex system designed to carry a nuclear warhead and evade missile ...

The U.S. intelligence community believes that North Korea tested a nuclear device last month with an explosive yield of several kilotons, considerably more powerful than its first test nearly three years ago.

Between 1966 and 1996, the French military detonated 193 nuclear bombs on the remote atolls of Mururoa and Fangataufa. These tests were carried out in Ma'ohi Nui, as the territory is known to its indigenous inhabitants. The first explosion, codenamed ...

A minute-by-minute guide on how to survive a nuclear bomb attack, and ways to be prepared for war.

Witness the terrifying beauty and catastrophic power of nuclear weapons through three real films: the first atomic detonation at Trinity (1945), the bleak, charcoal-black Juniper shot from Operation Hardtack I (1958),

With New Mexico being the birthplace of the atomic bomb, it only makes sense that our state’s national labs are also responsible for monitoring other potential nuclear tests anywhere on the planet. And as Sandia and Los Alamos National Labs bring a decades-long chapter of deterrence to a close,