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Did Iran’s nuclear test trigger a quake? 5.2 shock rocks Bushehr amid US war fears

A strong 5.2 quake rattling the ground near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant would be alarming in any week. Coming just as Washington and Tehran edge toward a direct clash over nuclear sites, it has ...

In the Australian outback, we’re listening for nuclear tests – and what we hear matters more than ever

As the United States and Russia signal a return to nuclear testing, Australia’s remote monitoring station plays a crucial ...
The Diplomat

A Return to Nuclear Testing Looks Inevitable. Here’s How to Manage It.

Prior to his meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea on October 30, United States President Donald Trump wrote that he has ordered the U.S. military to resume nuclear testing ...
The Gazette

Should America resume nuclear tests?

America’s last nuclear detonation was nothing special. Smaller than the bomb that killed 73,000 people in Nagasaki, it exploded 1,397 feet below the Nevada desert. It shook the ground, created a ...
Stars and Stripes

Democrats introduce bill barring Trump from unilaterally restarting nuclear weapons tests

WASHINGTON — Democratic senators representing states that bore the brunt of the fallout from explosive nuclear weapons testing are seeking to pass legislation that would bar President Donald Trump ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Trump talk on nuke testing turns focus to New Mexico's role in decades of blasts

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It might not have as reverent a name as the Trinity Test or a litany of films made about it. But Project Gnome ...

Russia and US Discussed Nuclear Arms and Agreed Talks Need to Start Soon, Kremlin Says

The Kremlin says Russian and U.S. negotiators have discussed the expiration of their last remaining nuclear arms pact ...