We are sailing into uncharted waters, and everything we think we know about nuclear weapons, particularly regarding deterrence and coercion, rests on rules that ...

The United States dropped its second atomic bomb on Nagasaki on 9 August 1945, three days after the first bombing of ...

While there was jubilation over the war's end in Europe, men were still being called up for service and casualties were still ...

The mayor of Nagasaki said the city will invite representatives of ‘all countries’ and regions to this year's atomic bombing ...

Victory in Europe day — when Nazi Germany surrendered after being beaten by the Allied Forces. But 80 years after ...

Fifty years ago, Nobel laureate William Shockley stood out as one of the nation's most prominent eugenicists. Shockley ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine had not arisen and that he hopes it ...

A remotely operated bomb attached to a scooter had exploded as Kirillov left an apartment block in Moscow. Security camera footage posted by the Izvestia newspaper of Friday’s blast showed a ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian general was killed by a car bomb on Friday, Russia’s top criminal investigation agency said, in the second such attack on a top Russian military officer in four months ...

On June 23, 1944, the Japanese submarine I-52 sailed through the mid-Atlantic with a mission that could shift the tides of World War II, carrying gold, uranium oxide, war secrets, and German ...