A Princeton University simulation shows how a single low-yield nuclear weapon could rapidly spiral into a full-scale ...

The Museum of Strategic Missile Forces tells the story of how Ukraine dismantled its nuclear weapons arsenal after ...

Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.

THE United Nations has summoned an emergency meeting after Ukraine accused Russia of war crimes for using a nuclear-capable ...

Even at the height of their Cold War nuclear rivalry, the United States and the Soviet Union thrashed out a series of ...

After the New START treaty expires in February, there will be no cap on the number of US and Russian nuclear weapons - but ...

After meeting with Israel's Netanyahu, Trump said he'd heard Iran is trying to rebuild its nuclear program, "and if they are, ...

Iran does not want war with Israel or the U.S., but is ready to fight back if attacked, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says.

The official name of the Doomsday Plane is the E-4B Nightwatch. It serves as a National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC). It is designed as a flying command post, capable of carrying the US President ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Weiss is a writer covering the nexus of pop culture and Judaism. For most us, the threat of nuclear war — and the irradiated ...

Does Kathryn Bigelow think our civilian leadership and military are filled with milquetoast atheists?

The U.S. government launched a new operation extracting rare materials from Cold War era nuclear waste that is likely to ...