Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed reports in the media that Ukraine could build its own nuclear bomb if the ...

Learn more here. In 1942, the Manhattan Project needed to create a chain reaction—a crucial step toward proving that it would be possible to make an atomic bomb. The scientists achieved this sustained ...

On July 16, 1945, the U.S. conducted the world's first nuclear bomb test in the New Mexico desert as part of the Manhattan Project, which led to the detonations of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

On the 60th anniversary of the country's first atomic bomb test, China reiterated its call for nuclear-weapons nations to make a declaration on no-first-use of nukes. During a regular press ...

China urged the U.S. to adopt the policy of "no-first-use of nuclear weapons" and to abandon its nuclear umbrella to its allies. The Worker's Party of Korea has lauded Kim Jong Un's regime as a ...

Nuclear weapons never bring peace, said the co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, a group of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki that won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The Norwegian Nobel ...

(Majid Asgaripour/AP) Iran’s nuclear program is advanced although it lacks atomic-weapons capability, while Israel is considered an undeclared nuclear-weapons power. Iran has significantly ...

"We don't do nuclear weapons," he said during a press conference in Brussels alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. He also once again referred to unfulfilled commitments from the Budapest ...

Nihon Hidankyo, the grassroots group of Japanese atomic bomb survivors, won the prize on Friday for its “efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons”. On Saturday, Shigemitsu Tanaka ...

Below are some facts about the background and efforts of the movement. Atomic bombing of Japan In 1945 the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan to bring an end to World War II and avoid ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. On July 16, 1945, the U.S. conducted the world's first nuclear bomb test in the New Mexico ...

On July 16, 1945, the U.S. conducted the world's first nuclear bomb test in the New Mexico desert as part of the Manhattan Project, which led to the detonations of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...