A parliamentary commission of inquiry is seeking to understand whether the French government underestimated the number of ...

Temaru’s complaint was an attempt, in his own words at the time, “to hold all the living French presidents accountable for the nuclear tests,” which he said had contributed to serious health ...

Due to incorrect information provided by Getty Images, an earlier version of this column incorrectly used a photo depicting a French nuclear test at Fangataufa Atoll in 1970 rather than the U.S ...

Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced on Wednesday evening that the French army conducted a test of a new version of the ASMPA-R missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. The missile ...

President Emmanuel Macron says France is open to deploying nuclear weapons in EU nations, under strict conditions, marking a ...

Acid rain fell. The land was afflicted. What had happened? On 13 February 1960, France conducted its first nuclear test at Reggane, an oasis town in southern Algeria. The war for the North African ...

“This is because the power of detonation of French tests is only 0.02 percent of the total power of detonation of USSR and USA between 1950 to 1970. Much of the USSR and USA nuclear weapon tests ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Dust from a 2022 Saharan storm reaching Europe was found to be slightly radioactive, but not due to French nuclear tests in the 1960s. Analysis of dust samples ...

In 1974, a radioactive cloud from a French nuclear test drifted over Teahupo’o, Tahiti, now the surfing venue for the Paris Games. Villagers still feel the effects. The Great Read In 1974 ...

France is committed to nuclear disarmament, the first pillar of the NPT. France takes a three-pronged approach: Adopting a progressive and pragmatic approach to nuclear disarmament in accordance with ...