Nukes

The bomb pulse, though, isn't constant. "In the 13 years that above-ground tests were conducted, the relative amount of 14C in the atmosphere almost doubled the normal level," Holland explains. "Viewed on a longitudinal chart, the total amount of 14C present in the atmosphere shows a dramatic pulse in late…

India on Friday successfully tested a ballistic missile fired from its first indigenous nuclear-powered submarine, the defence ministry said, in a boost for its growing strike capabilities. The test of India's "nuclear deterrence capability" makes it one of six countries -- alongside the United States, Britain, Russia, France and China…

October 1962 is widely known as a period of time when nuclear tensions were heightened during the Cuban Missile Crisis; however, many have wondered if tensions are the same now amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. During a nearly two-week period in October 1962, the world appeared to…

A NATO nuclear exercise with warplanes that can drop atomic bombs will take place from next week over the United Kingdom, the North Sea and Belgium, the alliance has said. The annual training - called Steadfast Noon - is going ahead despite escalating tensions with Russia over fears President Vladimir…

SINISTER EXERCISE A station employee cleans near a television showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. North Korea on Friday fired a short-range ballistic missile, conducted an artillery barrage, and flew fighter jets…

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Author of the article: Reuters Josh Smith and David Brunnstrom SEOUL — North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Friday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a series of launches by the nuclear-armed country. Earlier, South Korea’s military said it scrambled…

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the launch of two long-range strategic cruise missiles, state media reported on Thursday, calling it a test to confirm the reliability and operation of nuclear-capable weapons deployed to military units. The test firing was conducted on Wednesday, and was aimed at "enhancing the combat…