This Soviet test was the largest thermonuclear bomb ever tested, and the largest manmade explosion in history. The fireball was 5 miles wide and could be seen 620 miles away. The mushroom cloud ...

On November 1, 1952, the US tested Ivy Mike over the Marshall Islands. Ivy Mike was the world's first hydrogen bomb and had a yield of 10.4 megatons, almost 700 times stronger than the bombs used ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy's Yamato – along with her sister ship Musashi – was the largest ... explosion at 14:23, the battleship was hit by at least 11 torpedoes and 6 bombs.

The Tzar Bomba was one of the most fearsome devices ever built ... made nuclear explosion could be. Its yield of 50 megatons, or 5,000 kilotons, was equal to 3,800 of the bombs dropped on ...

ABUJA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A suspected bomb explosion killed at least two people and injured two others at a school near Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on Monday, police said. Josephine Adeh ...

"The explosion was the biggest I have ever seen," Achin governor Esmail Shinwari told AFP, adding the bomb landed in the Momand Dara area of the district. An Afghan militant source told AFP from ...