Three decades after France’s last nuclear tests, those living near the test sites still await compensation for the harms caused.

When Chirac shared his rationale for France's latest nuclear test series with a room full of journalists gathered at the Elysée Palace in June 1995, he was adamant that these planned tests, and ...

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In January 1996, France conducted its last nuclear test by detonating a 120-kiloton bomb underground in the South Pacific. In September, France added its signature to the CTBT, joining the United ...

France conducted 193 nuclear tests in French Polynesia from 1966, especially at the Pacific archipelago's Moruroa and Fangataufa atolls, to help build up its atomic weapon arsenal.

Europe France should apologize for decades of nuclear tests in French Polynesia: Parliamentary report 'It must be sincere gesture, fundamental step in reconciliation process,' says new report on ...

Nine countries currently either say they have nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them. The five original nuclear weapons states are the United States, Russia, China, France and the United ...

French Polynesia, Pacific. Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images In three decades, France carried out 193 nuclear tests in the region, and 41 of those were above-ground.

Future of the test ban treaty In January 1996, France conducted its last nuclear test by detonating a 120-kiloton bomb underground in the South Pacific. In September, France added its signature to ...

China tried to mislead foreign governments in 2024 by playing down the importance of a nuclear-capable missile test over the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand diplomats privately warned in documents ...