Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! If you missed the news last night, the Senate confirmed Energy Secretary Chris Wright in a 59-38 vote, completing President Donald Trump’s energy and ...

The Doomsday Clock has provided a grim indication of how close the world is to total annihilation for more than 80 years and ...

The Doomsday Clock has been moved the closest it’s ever been to midnight, meaning scientists believe we are closer than ever ...

The country said North Korea can “never be recognized as a nuclear-armed state,” NBC News reported. President Donald Trump, left, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the North Korean ...

During the Cold War years, the U.S. also built four Distant Early Warning radar-tracking sites and installed four Nike anti-aircraft missile batteries. A secret effort to install nuclear missile ...

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gave the dire warning at the opening of the long-delayed high-level meeting to review the landmark 50-year-old treaty aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear ...

Iran has broached the possibility of getting Russia's help to build a nuclear power plant during talks in Moscow. President Masoud Pezeshkian travelled to the Russian capital to meet President ...

Biden’s vice presidency alongside Barack Obama was another milestone, where he played a key role in the Affordable Care Act and the Iran Nuclear Deal ... not the distant warning of a futurist ...

This once top-secret US military base, built at the height of the Cold War, contained an even more covert mission – storing nuclear missiles ... delivered a stark warning. As climate change ...

The Chinese Defense Ministry hit back at the report, claiming the country adheres to "the nuclear strategy of self-defense and the nuclear policy of not using nuclear weapons first," while ...

A veteran native title barrister and green groups are warning the Northern Territory ... erode Indigenous land rights and open the door to nuclear waste storage. The draft bill to introduce ...

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