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Here's How The US Reacted To China's First Nuclear Test 50 Years Ago

Still, on October 30, two weeks after the Chinese test, top-level American officials openly discuss…

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Trump's ex-national security advisor wants to restart US nuke testing. Nuclear experts warn that's not a good idea.

Robert O'Brien's call to restart nuclear weapons testing was met with resounding criticism from exp…

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North Korea has been threatening an aboveground nuclear detonation - here's how it could go down

For one, North Korea's last test of a massive hydrogen bomb nearly destroyed the mountain they test…

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The Trump administration reportedly considered conducting the first nuclear test explosion in 28 years in response to China and Russia

The discussion did not conclude with any agreement, however, a senior administration official said …

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China denied a report that it tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile, saying it was just a space vehicle

The Financial Times reported that China had tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, …

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US Air Force test-fires long-range missile in show of nuclear readiness

The test of the unarmed Minuteman III missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons comes after delay…

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China tests new sub-launched ballistic missile that will raise the stakes in a nuclear war with the US

The JL-3 is believed to have a far superior range to the JL-2, which has an estimated range of arou…

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China carried out its first known test of an ICBM in the Pacific Ocean for more than four decades

The test of an intercontinental ballistic missile with a dummy warhead comes amid concerns over Ch…

Hannah Abraham   


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A report says China tested a new hypersonic missile capability, but Beijing says it was testing spacecraft technology

A missile defense expert told Insider that the media report and China's claims about what happened …

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A Chinese local newspaper next to North Korea published a full-page guide on how to deal with a nuclear attack

The manual doesn't mention North Korea, but it's worth noting that Jilin shares an approximately 20…

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Trump tweets about China's failure to rein in North Korea as a possible nuclear test looms

Additionally, the online flight monitor CivMilAir has detected a flight of the WC-135, or the Const…

Alex Lockie   


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This GIF shows a time-lapse of the world's peak testing of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere

However, peak testing of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere - the most potentially dangerous type of…

Jeremy Bender   


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Why China would want to launch an intercontinental ballistic missile out into the Pacific

China's Rocket Force, the missile branch of its military, has seen astonishing growth in recent yea…

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North Korea's Nuclear Talk Is Making China Very Nervous

Even if North Korea's nuclear development is only targeted at the U.S., its nuclear programs will b…

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Chinese Media Urge 'Heavy Price' For North Korea Nuclear Test

Beijing, which has stressed calm and restraint as its unpredictable neighbour prepares to conduct i…

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India gives befitting reply to China after it questioned Agni-V missile test

"India's strategic capabilities are not targeted against any particular country. India abides by al…

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China could have 1,000 nuclear warheads and missiles that can hit the US by 2030, says Pentagon report

The Pentagon estimates that China is set to at least double its nuclear warheads by the end of the …

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India to test Agni-V ICBM missile, capable of striking China

"There were some minor technical snags in Agni-V, which required tweaking of its internal battery a…

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The US says Russia has been cheating on an arms control treaty and secretly testing low-yield nukes to strengthen its arsenal

"The United States believes that Russia probably is not adhering to its nuclear testing moratorium …

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