Tehran is enriching uranium to up to 60 percent fissile purity, close to the roughly 90 percent required for a nuclear bomb, as per Reuters. But Iran has long denied any nuclear-bomb ambitions ...

Roughly 92 pounds of weapons-grade uranium is enough to create one nuclear bomb, reported Reuters. "One can gather from the first statements from President Trump and some others in the new ...

Since mid-2019, Iran has significantly shortened its “breakout time”—the amount of time needed to produce enough weapons-grade highly enriched uranium (HEU) to build a nuclear weapon to mere days. How ...

The official White House X account also shared this at the time. As part of the Manhattan Project in the 1940s, the United States became the first country to build and test an atom bomb.

According to an IAEA yardstick, about 42 kilogrammes of uranium enriched to that level is enough in principle, if enriched further, for one nuclear bomb. Grossi said Iran currently had about 200 ...

According to an International Atomic Energy Agency yardstick, about 42 kg of uranium enriched to that level is enough in principle, if enriched further, for one nuclear bomb. Grossi said Iran ...

Just when you thought January couldn’t get any worse, the Met Office has warned that a huge storm is set to hit the UK this weekend. Yes, that’s right, another brutal storm. On their website ...

(AP Photo/Len Puttnam, File) Follow live updates on President Donald Trump’s return to Washington WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Among other false and misleading claims in U.S. President Donald ...

Languages: English. New Zealanders are expressing frustration after U.S. President Donald Trump credited Americans with splitting the atom in his second inaugural address——an achievement ...

The Mayor of Nelson has fact-checked newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump's claim an American split the atom. The atom was first split by Kiwi Sir Ernest Rutherford, originally from Nelson, in ...

First conceived of in 1945, this is a rocket that replaces burning chemical fuel with a nuclear reactor that is used to heat up a propellant. This propellant is most likely hydrogen, though ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Among other false and misleading claims in U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration addresses on Tuesday, his declaration that Americans “split the atom ...