Nukes

Four people died and around 100 were left injured in Ukraine after Russia pummeled Kyiv with missiles and drones in overnight attacks. Air raid sirens blared through the night into Sunday as smoke billowed across the city from the strikes.  Damage was recorded in 40 locations across several districts of the…

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According to a report by Anadolu Agency on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, former U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that recent efforts aimed at weakening Iran’s military infrastructure may achieve short-term gains without delivering a lasting strategic outcome. Speaking about the ongoing tensions involving Iran’s missile and nuclear…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing (Photo: The Kremlin) China and Russia criticized “irresponsible” US nuclear policies as well as Golden Dome missile defense shield plans. The two countries also warned against the threat of returning to the “law of the jungle,” following a bilateral…

Filtered By: Topstories News Published May 19, 2026 3:27pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. MOSCOW, Russia - Russia on Tuesday begins three days of nuclear drills that will include the launch of ballistic and cruise missiles, the…

During the Trinity nuclear test on July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert—the world's very first test of an atomic bomb—a new material spontaneously formed. It was discovered only recently, by an international research team coordinated by geologist Luca Bindi at the University of Florence, which identified the novel…

This week's science news featured some big headlines for health, including the landmark decision to officially rename polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). The name change — the culmination of a 14-year process that took input from over 14,000 patients and health professionals — was made…

At 0.016 seconds after the atomic detonation, the fireball was already hundreds of meters wide. The tiny squares to the left and right in this image are billboards 200 meters from the center of the explosion. Editor’s note: If you’d like to pinpoint the instant when the world entered the…

On a dark July morning in 1945, U.S. scientists and military personnel detonated the world's first nuclear bomb in a remote area of New Mexico. The blast unleashed the energy equivalent of 25,000 tons of TNT, completely vaporizing the bomb's drop tower and reducing the desert sand within a 1,000-foot…

Antonia Langford Daily Telegraph UK · 13 May, 2026 12:49 AM 3 mins to read The RS-28 Sarmat, nicknamed Satan II, was pictured soaring into the air above plumes of brown smoke. Photo / Russian Defence Ministry The RS-28 Sarmat, nicknamed Satan II, was pictured soaring into the air above…