US intelligence agencies believe that China is developing a new generation of nuclear weapons and has conducted at least one ...

The United States federal government is channeling billions of dollars into keeping existing nuclear plants running, restarting shuttered reactors, and clearing the regulatory path for advanced ...

This area, known as Lop Nur, or Lop Lake, is often likened by defence experts to Area 51, the fabled compound where the US tests its most classified and cutting-edge aircraft. Isolated and tightly ...

Beijing and Moscow build their arsenals while the U.S. restrains itself.

Officials have ruled out earthquakes or mining as the source of a 2.75-magnitude event in 2020 near China's nuclear test site.

The allegations were leveled by U.S. officials late last week. Arms control experts worry that norms against nuclear testing are unraveling.

The US accused China of secret nuclear tests, banned under international agreement, that were building toward tests of larger nuclear warheads.

State Department alleges China conducted nuclear test in 2020, reigniting debate over U.S. testing moratorium and ...

At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test.

A US official says a seismic station in Kazakhstan collected evidence of an alleged China nuclear test at Lop Nur in June 2020.

Late last week, Israel targeted three of Iran's key nuclear facilities—Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow, killing several Iranian nuclear scientists. The facilities are heavily fortified and largely ...