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Russian leader Vladimir Putin praised Moscow’s nuclear arsenal, saying he was ready to use it if his country was threatened.
Russian President Vladimir Putin this week warned that the conflict between them and Ukraine could escalate into nuclear war if western countries send troops to Kyiv.
Japan made use of its technological advancements to probe one of three nuclear reactions at Fukushima plant that was destroyed by the 2011 tsunami.
A nuclear weapons plant in Texas, United States confirmed that they were open as usual after the facility had to close temporarily due to a bout of wildfires.
In 2023, the world saw a significant erosion of the nuclear arms control architecture, involving the two major nuclear powers — Russia and the United States.
Japan will start releasing into the sea more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant on August 24.
Fascination with this doomsday scenario may stem, at least in part, from a misunderstanding of what physicists mean when they say ‘near zero. ’
OPINION: Let those with the power to do so give us a welcome “October Surprise,” the beginning of negotiations to end this war and the accompanying threat of a nuclear conflagration, writes Martin Halpern.
OPINION: Attempts by some Western European leaders to locate an off-ramp for Putin have only incurred the scorn and wrath of those more hawkish on Russia, writes Ishaan Tharoor.
Moscow and Kyiv traded fresh accusations on Saturday of shelling around the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which has been a focus of international concern that fighting in the area could trigger a disaster.
There is a risk of a radioactive leak at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant -- Europe's largest -- which is occupied by Russian troops, the state energy operator said Saturday.
OPINION: Soot from nuclear weapons would cloud out skies, collapsing harvests and leading to global famine, according to a study in the journal Nature Food, writes Marina Lopes.
North Korea is absolutely ready to mobilize its “nuclear war deterrence forces” at any moment, the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, said.
The Koeberg Alert Alliance with the South African Faith Communities Environmental Institute (SAFCEI) and Cape Town residents are organising a protest tomorrow, December, 16 at Bloubergstrand Beach in Cape Town.