Three atomic bombs were detonated on the Montebello Islands in the 1950s. Scientists say they've now precisely measured how ...

France conducted nearly 200 nuclear tests in the South Pacific during the 20th century. Tahitians in the diaspora have been ...

In recent months, the viability of France's nuclear arsenal has been making headlines with talk of a French "nuclear umbrella ...

Nuclear explosion at Mururoa Atoll, French Polynesia, in 1971. AFP. A French parliamentary commission of inquiry has taken MPs back 60 years and 15,000 kilometers from Paris to French Polynesia ...

Four hundred thousand chemical weapons were destroyed, and the Army’s decommissioning, dismantlement, and cleanup were completed 22 years ago, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Buildner has announced the results of its competition, the Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial No.5.This competition is held each year to support the universal ban on nuclear weapons. In 2017, on the 75th ...

Philippe, a member of the Scientific Advisory Group of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, now studies the effects of nuclear war and nuclear testing and the impacts of U.S. plans to ...

In the 1990s, nuclear testing largely ended with the arrival of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. The only country to test nuclear weapons in the 21st century is North Korea. Its last ...

The WC-135R atmospheric collection aircraft fleet routinely conducts air-sampling missions ... which prohibits any nation from above ground nuclear weapons testing," the U.S. Air Force said.

That ship was protesting French nuclear testing in the Pacific in 1985 when it was bombed by agents for the French spy agency D.G.S.E., killing Fernando Pereira, a photographer, and igniting ...