Tag Archives: nuclear

Stanislav Petrov, a former Soviet military officer known in the West as “the man who saved the world” for his role in averting a nuclear war over a false missile warning at the height of the Cold War, has died at 77. CBC | World News

NORTH Korea promised that a new wave of US sanctions will “strengthen its resolve” and they will seek to become a nuclear power at a “faster rate”, a North Korean Foreign Ministry report claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed

North Korea’s nuclear missile development program and war of words with the U.S. has meant booming business for bomb-shelter builders in Japan, an industry that many associate with the Cold War. CBC | World News

GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she is prepared to engage in diplomacy to end North Korea’s nuclear missile programme. Daily Express :: News Feed

THE Defcon warning system has detected radiation from North Korea amid mounting fears the country’s nuclear threat could trigger World War 3. Daily Express :: News Feed

North Korea appears to have emerged into a fully-fledged nuclear armed state, relegating talk of disarmament to the background in favour of a new approach that experts say must consider every option short of military action. CBC | World News

NORTH Korea could leave hundreds of thousands of people dead or injured and completely level a huge swathe of London if it launched a nuclear attack on Britain’s capital, it has been revealed. Daily Express :: News Feed

THE US are enforcing unconventional plans to counter the growing threat from North Korea by reportedly smuggling infected microchips to be used for the state’s weapon programme, it was claimed today. Daily Express :: News Feed

South Korea’s military said Sunday that North Korea is believed to have conducted its sixth nuclear test after it detected a strong earthquake, hours after Pyongyang claimed that its leader has inspected a hydrogen bomb meant for a new intercontinental ballistic missile. CBC | World News

NORTH Korea could be about to launch a nuclear attack on Europe, France warned today. Daily Express :: News Feed