By Sulgiye Park, Rodney C. Ewing, March 7, 2024 Since Trinity—the first atomic bomb test on the morning of July 16, 1945, near Alamogordo, New Mexico—the nuclear-armed states have conducted 2,056 nuclear tests…
By Julien de Troullioud de Lanversin, Christopher Fichtlscherer, March 7, 2024 In the past, countries used full-yield nuclear tests to verify the performance of their nuclear warheads, develop new warhead designs, expand…
By Rachel Minyoung Lee, March 7, 2024 Never has there been such a long waiting period in the lead-up to a country’s nuclear test as North Korea’s seventh nuclear test. Leader…
The last few years were not a good time for arms control treaties. In 2023, Russia suspended its participation in New START and formally pulled out of the Treaty on…
By Steven Pifer, March 7, 2024 Beginning in 1963, the United States has accepted increasingly stringent limitations on its ability to test nuclear weapons. Efforts to restrict nuclear testing culminated in…
By François Diaz-Maurin, March 7, 2024 Despite an international treaty banning all nuclear detonations, the issue of nuclear weapons testing is taking center stage once again. Last November, Russia officially…
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Over the past decade, Grace Subathirai Nathan graduated from law school, got married, opened a law firm and had two babies. But part of her…
The Securities and Exchange Commission votes 3-2 to require companies to disclose their emissions and the climate risks they face Corporations will have to share key details about their role…
UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict finds damning evidence of rape, sexual violence, necrophilia during visit to Israel A mission team led on a trip…
Eiffel Tower lit up to mark change, seen as way of protecting law that decriminalised abortion in 1975 https://www.youtube.com/watch?embeds_referring_euri=http%3A%2F%2Fyoutube.com%2F&source_ve_path=Mjg2NjQsMjg2NjQsMTY0NTAz&feature=emb_share&v=7dJiGw8qRmA The French parliament has enshrinedabortion as a constitutional right ata historic…