The waters around two remote atolls in the central Pacific Ocean—spanning 18,500 square miles—are now protected from fishing ...

The U.S. hasn't tested a nuclear weapon in decades, and since the 1990s has used simulations and experiments to verify they're working properly. NPR was granted a rare look at how they do it.

A thousand feet beneath the desert, the United States conducts experiments to verify that its weapons work. But some fear a ...

By Shanna Hanbury The Marshall Islands government has announced it will protect an area of the Pacific Ocean described as one ...

Washington shifts towards India; Church Committee established into CIA, FBI crimes; Truman backs development of H-bomb; ...

A new book by the British cultural journalist Dorian Lynskey chronicles our centuries-old obsession with doomsday scenarios.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - NFL Hall of Famer and New Orleans native Marshall Faulk is making a unique ... curating and taste-testing the stadium’s food options for football’s biggest night.

Israeli intelligence agencies planted explosives inside equipment destined for Iran’s nuclear programme, the Islamic Republic’s vice president has said. Javad Zarif disclosed that Iranian officials ...

Chinese researchers have allegedly developed a new high-power microwave (HPM) weapon with power equivalent to electromagnetic energy released by a nuclear explosion. Reportedly also relatively compact ...

An investigation has been launched after a suspected unexploded bomb was discovered at an oil pipeline in the North Sea. Shell confirmed it is working with a third party to investigate after the ...

They honed in on the Marshall Islands, a territory previously held by the Japanese ... Operation Crossroads involved another test as well. During the Baker test on July 25, an atomic bomb was ...

Labour is eyeing up Australia’s pensions model to help fix Britain’s retirement “time bomb”, a leading expert ... making means-testing a popular argument in some quarters.