Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, on Tuesday voted in favor of withdrawing the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

The United Nations opened the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in 1996. It banned all nuclear explosions, whether for military or peaceful purposes. To monitor compliance, its ...

Anti-nuclear groups have criticized subcritical nuclear tests as counter to the spirit of the 1996 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty on nuclear arms. The U.S. Energy Department says the tests do not ...

Who called the Geneva test ... nuclear tests as of Oct. 31, 1958, and invited the U.S.S.R. to a test-ban conference in Geneva. For what reason? The Eisenhower Administration conceived a test-ban ...

TASS/. The stance of eight countries prevents the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty from becoming a full-scale document, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a statement on the Kremlin's ...

TASS/. Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) Executive Secretary Robert Floyd and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov held a meeting on the sidelines of the Moscow ...

At the 64th Session of Working Group B of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization being held from Feb. 18-28 in Vienna, the Philippines reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to the ...

“As a result of the Partial Test-Ban Treaty of 1963, which prohibited nuclear explosions in space, the U.S. launched five satellites to act as monitors. Each satellite was equipped with a ...

Under the terms of the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), all nuclear explosions are prohibited whether for military or peaceful purposes. In the review, Carmichael warned that his ...

A UN official raised concerns on Wednesday over North Korea’s 'troubling pattern' of weapons testing, including ...

the entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) and the adoption of a Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty (FMCT); France is actively fighting proliferation by responding ...