Veterans reportedly have faced a difficult time receiving compensation for decades of radiation exposure at classified sites.

President Ronald Reagan declared July 16 as National Atomic Veterans Day, in recognition of service member participation in U ...

The 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty effectively ended underground tests in the three nations. The US and China both signed the treaty, but never ratified it, while Russia did ratify.

Trinity test “downwinders” — a term describing people who have lived near nuclear test sites and may have been exposed to deadly radioactive fallout — have never been eligible for ...

During negotiations for the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, U.S. and Soviet scientists travelled to the test sites in Nevada and Kazakhstan and conducted joint tests. Measurements ...

REF Instead, nuclear testing was moved to sites—primarily the Nevada Test Site (now called the Nevada National Security Site), north of Las Vegas—deep underground, where nuclear effects could ...

By Francois Murphy and John Irish VIENNA/PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. military strikes overnight in which President Donald Trump said Iran's main nuclear sites were "obliterated" will put to the test the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia has successfully carried out a test of a new generation of nuclear-powered cruise missile.. State news agency RIA Novosti quoted Putin as ...

U.S. military strikes overnight in which President Donald Trump said Iran's main nuclear sites were "obliterated" will put to the test the widely held view that such attacks can delay a nuclear ...