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

French far right leader Marine Le Pen may have decided to let Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survive this time round, but his ...

Fives Nordon has secured a contract from EDF to build 300 pieces of boilermaking equipment for six new French nuclear ...

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 ...

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.

In June 1995, French President Jacques Chirac announced that France would resume testing nuclear weapons in the South Pacific. Just weeks after being elected to office, Chirac ended a three-year ...

The women of French Polynesia disproportionately bear the burden of France’s 30-year history of nuclear testing – both as victims and as caregivers. But they are also among those fighting for ...

France conducted 193 nuclear tests in French Polynesia from 1966, especially at the Pacific archipelago’s Moruroa and Fangataufa atolls, as it built up its atomic weapon arsenal. These included ...

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 ...

French Polynesia is a pivotal element of France’s strategy in the Pacific – and offers a compelling case study for shared ...

In June 1995, French President Jacques Chirac announced that France would resume testing nuclear weapons in the South Pacific. Just weeks after being elected to office, Chirac ended a three-year ...