Thirty years ago this week, on an island in the South Pacific, France conducted its final nuclear test – ending a programme that exposed thousands of people to radiation over decades. The islands of ...

France tested nuclear weapons for 30 years in the Pacific. The people of French Polynesia bore the brunt of the testing."For 30 years, we were France's guinea pigs," says Hinamoeura Morgant-Cross, a ...

Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from ...

Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from ...

TASS FACTBOX. On October 30, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced that he had instructed the Department of War to begin nuclear weapons testing because "other countries are doing the same," ...

Between 1945 and 2017, more than 2,400 nuclear devices were detonated in tests conducted by nuclear powers across multiple continents.

President Donald Trump has called for the United States to test its nuclear weapons for the first time in three decades. But Trump’s statements about testing — in particular, whether other nations are ...