To clarify, this is not a thermonuclear bomb (which uses nuclear fusion). Traditional hydrogen bombs work through nuclear fusion, a process where atomic nuclei combine under intense pressure to ...

triggering devastating chemical chain reactions without using any nuclear materials, according to a study published last month. The 2kg (4.4lbs) bomb generated a fireball exceeding 1,000 degrees ...

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which is being called a non-nuclear hydrogen bomb. In the recent events which may sound an alarm for India, US and Taiwan, Chinese researchers have reportedly tested a hydrogen-based explosive device.

Although the West believes Iran is working to build a nuclear bomb, an Israeli strike would only set it back temporarily, experts say. President Trump told reporters this week that he is not “in ...

Despite the Trump Administration’s assurances that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons and the optimism of U.S. delegates at the Oman talks, Iran is steadily advancing toward joining the ...

Grossi said Iran is close to having a nuclear bomb. Iran insists its enrichment is not negotiable. Araghchi hopes for constructive US positions. He then visited Moscow. Russia is ready to help ...

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It was then shipped to labs across the country for the top secret Manhattan Project that created the first nuclear bomb. The leftover waste was dumped around the city. "That material was in 82 ...

The UN nuclear watchdog's chief Rafael Grossi warned that Iran was "not far" from possessing a nuclear bomb, shortly before he arrived in Tehran on Wednesday for talks. Western countries including ...