Experts warn that the doomsday clock for nuclear war keeps moving in the wrong direction. Is peace still possible?

The Doomsday Clock is closer to midnight than it has ever been.

Earlier this year, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that it was moving the hands of the Doomsday Clock to 89 seconds before midnight, a symbolic hour signifying global catastrophe. The ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a new warning that the nuclear "Doomsday Clock" is ticking closer to midnight, with "commonplace" talk of World War III. He claimed Russia was ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' famed "Doomsday Clock" is the closest it has ever been to midnight. “Without clear and sustained efforts from world leaders to prevent nuclear war, there ...

Hundreds of thousands of people were killed and wounded as a result of the bombings, but true counts are difficult to estimate. A contemporary source suggests 135,000 were killed or injured in ...