A French parliamentary report released on Tuesday called for Paris to apologise to French Polynesia for decades of nuclear ...

France conducted nearly 200 nuclear tests in the South Pacific during the 20th century. Tahitians in the diaspora have been ...

In recent months, the viability of France's nuclear arsenal has been making headlines with talk of a French “nuclear umbrella ...

A parliamentary commission of inquiry is seeking to understand whether the French government underestimated the number of ...

New Zealand veterans exposed to radiation from French nuclear testing are seeking compensation.Supplied New Zealand veterans exposed to radiation from French nuclear testing at Mururoa Atoll are ...

The Mururoa Nuclear Veterans Group is searching for all those who sailed to Mururoa Atoll in 1973 aboard HMNZS Canterbury and HMNZS Otago. The group, formed in 2013 and registered as a Legal ...

The one he chose is about as far from population centers as possible. It is Mururoa atoll, 750 miles southeast of Tahiti in the South Pacific. In the past three years, France has spent $600 ...

While the French explosion took place over Mururoa atoll in the Pacific, China conducted the test in the Lop Nor region. Neither the French nor the Chinese Government officially announced the blasts.

This Wednesday marks 50 years since the New Zealand Government sent a frigate to French Polynesia to protest testing of nuclear weapons at Mururoa Atoll. “On 28 June 1973, HMNZS Otago sailed from ...

This Wednesday marks 50 years since the New Zealand Government sent a frigate to French Polynesia to protest testing of nuclear weapons at Mururoa Atoll. “On 28 June 1973, HMNZS Otago sailed from ...