Editor in chief Nancy Shute traces the history of nuclear weapons, from the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942 to the renewed interest in explosive tests today.

While the bulk of the world’s nuclear weapons are US or Russian-owned, France has some 290 nuclear warheads, the UK 225 of the US-designed Trident missiles. Recent weeks saw a flurry of comments ...

The nations don’t need nuclear weapons to deter adversaries from a nuclear attack, according to the policy, because the United States guarantees to strike back on its allies’ behalf.

On Saturday, Kim Jong Un unveiled a new submarine which experts say is able to carry ten nuclear missiles capable of being launched at the US. State media released photos showing the dictator ...

MAD Vlad is under mounting pressure to use a hypersonic near-nuclear missile as a response to Ukraine’s biggest drone attack on Moscow since the start of Russia’s war. Political yes-men ...

Three major nations announced they were considering developing nuclear weapons. Why? Because they fear they can no longer rely on the U.S. to help keep the peace. We’re going backward to the ...

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Russia’s nuclear arsenal boasts 5,580 warheads, including hypersonic Avangard glide vehicles and Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). This dwarfs the combined Anglo-French ...

In Europe, two countries have nuclear weapons: France and the United Kingdom. Paris is believed to have 290 warheads and London 225. But the two capitals do not have the same political legitimacy ...

President Trump has warned that “monster” nuclear weapons are the biggest threat to humanity and could easily “end the world” tomorrow. The commander-in-chief gave the grim warning as he ...

U.S. allies around the world are warming to the idea of developing their own nuclear weapons, the result of a growing sense that U.S. President Donald Trump may abandon key international security ...