A chilling map shows the catastrophic impact a nuclear bomb would have if detonated in New York City, and the devastation ...

Radiation from a nuclear explosion can vaporize the surface of an asteroid and change its trajectory, a new study finds. An X-ray pulse may be able to vaporize the surface of an asteroid and ...

Scientists simulated a nuclear explosion about 37 times more powerful than Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The simulation helped them identify safe and unsafe indoor spots to shelter during a nuclear attack.

The image above shows the blast of a relatively small ten-kiloton nuclear bomb explosion, the same size as a nuke tested by North Korea in 2013. The green circle represents the area where ...

Ukraine is “preparing for a nuclear explosion” at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as Russia launched its first overnight drone attack on Kyiv in 12 days, officials said.

A 350-kiloton W-78 nuclear bomb on Tokyo, the most-populated city in the world, would produce 760,490 deaths and almost three million injuries.

Ukraine claims objects resembling explosives placed at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant 01:23. In the nearby city of Zaporizhzhia itself, which Russia has not occupied, government officials have warned ...

DUBAI – A huge blast on Saturday likely caused by the explosion of chemical materials stored at Iran's biggest port, Bandar Abbas, killed at least four people and injured more than 500, Iranian ...

The blast at the Shahid Rajaei port happened as Iran and the United States met Saturday in Oman for the third round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.

Thousands of people were evacuated Saturday in a Russian city after an explosive device was found near the site where a bomb was accidentally dropped by a Russian warplane earlier this week. About ...

In this photo provided by Iranian Students' News Agency, ISNA, a black smoke rises in the sky after a massive explosion rocked a port near the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, Iran, Saturday ...

The maps, which visualize the aftermath of nuclear explosions in major cities globally, were created with assistance from Alex Wellerstein, a nuclear historian at the Stevens Institute of Technology ...