The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned that Iran continues to increase its monthly production of enriched uranium to near weapons grade and time is running out to ...

ANDREI SAKHAROV was a Soviet nuclear physicist and dissident and the winner of the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize. He was the author of Alarm and Hope and Collected Scientific Works.

Andrei Sakharov, a Soviet physicist, conceived of the 100-megaton weapon. He ultimately reduced its yield to a lower (though still devastating) 50 megatons. Even with the reduced yield ...

The leader is also haunted by history -after all, it was the farewell of Nobel-prize-winning physicist Andrei Sakharov in 1989, which helped bring down the Soviet Union. It is understood both ...

Source: Wikipedia Mikhail Gorbachev’s decision to free Andrei Sakharov, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and prominent dissident, marked a significant step in the Soviet Union’s move toward ...

The EU award, named after Soviet dissident Nobel Peace Prize laureate Andrei Sakharov, was created in 1988 to honor individuals or groups who defend human rights and basic freedoms. The winner is ...

In 1986, political dissident and Nobel laureate Andrei Sakharov and his wife, Yelena Bonner, were allowed to return to Moscow after seven years of internal exile. In 1989, Romanian President ...

The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is awarded annually and is named after the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The Soviet dissident was a nuclear physicist. The award represents a 50,000 ...