THE Doomsday Clock has been pushed closer than ever to midnight in a stark warning that humanity is edging dangerously near ...

By Mark Trevelyan Jan 30 (Reuters) - The last Russia-U.S. nuclear arms control treaty, known as New START, is due to expire ...

After the Cold War ended, our terror of nuclear war faded from the screen. Now it’s resurgent — and more fatalistic than ever ...

We explore how the Soviet Union planned to keep fighting during and after a nuclear war, long after most people assume ...

The United States and Russia could embark on an unrestrained nuclear arms race for the first time since the Cold War, unless they reach an eleventh-hour deal before their last remaining arms control ...

Earth is closer than it's ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become “increasingly aggressive, adversarial, and nationalistic,” a science-oriented advocacy group ...

Something big may have just happened in Iran. Unverified reports are claiming a major explosion near the Parchin military complex—a site long linked to Iran’s secretive nuclear weapons research. No ...

On February 4, the New START Treaty, the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, is set to expire. Signed in 2010, the agreement caps deployed strategic ...

The first images are now coming in. A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, cutting through the Arabian Sea. Helicopters ...

During the Cold War, the biggest fear for powerful nations was not only losing a nuclear war, but also losing the ability to ...

If anything, the widespread lack of comprehension (and so protest) is one big reason nuclear war remains so chillingly possible. A missile is fired during a US and South Korea joint training exercise ...

People have been asked to avoid an area of coastline where a Cold War -era nuclear bunker clinging onto the edge of a cliff ...