Nukes

“Diplomatically, cyberweapons have changed International Relations more profoundly than any advance since the advent of the atomic bomb. More than 75 years after the invention of nuclear weapons, only nine countries appear to have a usable one. But dozens of countries already have cyberweapons.” Conceptual Definitions The term “cyberspace” –…

Rory McIlroy entered the 2023 PGA Championship looking for his third Wanamaker Trophy. He previously won this tournament back in 2012 at Kiawah Island and 2014 in Valhalla Golf Club. His PGA Championship did not get off to the best start for McIlroy, but he has mostly turned it around.…

The United States and South Korea have reached a significant agreement aimed at addressing the North Korean nuclear threat. Known as the Washington Declaration, this deal involves periodic deployments of nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea by the US and includes Seoul in its nuclear planning operations. In return, South Korea…

Air-launched ballistic missile that can reach speeds of up to Mach 10 is capable of carrying nuclear or conventional warheads. Published On 6 May 20236 May 2023 Ukraine says it downed a Russian hypersonic missile over the capital Kyiv using a newly acquired US Patriot defence system in what would…

A nuclear missile launcher crashed into a road safety barrier in St. Petersburg, Russia, while en route to a rehearsal of a military parade on Thursday, according to local media reports. The Iskander tactical missile system crashed while it was being transported to the center of the city for rehearsal…

Speed Reads Cigarette giant was accused of indirectly funding Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme The world’s second-largest tobacco company has agreed to pay $635m (£510m) in fines plus interest after a subsidiary admitted violating sanctions by selling cigarettes to North Korea. The US had imposed “severe sanctions” on North Korea in recent…

President Joe Biden and South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol stand as their two country's national anthems are played during a State Arrival Ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2023. AP PHOTO WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Joe Biden and South Korea's Yoon…

 For the first time since the 1980s a US Navy nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) will visit South Korea to help demonstrate Washington's resolve to protect the country from a North Korean attack. The visit was announced in a joint declaration during a summit between South Korean President Yoon Suk…

President Joe Biden and South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol. Photo / AP President Joe Biden and South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol unveiled a new plan Wednesday to counter North Korea’s nuclear threat, with the US leader issuing a blunt warning that such an attack would “result in the end…

By RNZ A new report has revealed Tonga’s underwater volcano disaster triggered waves up to 90 metres high. The University of Miami and the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation report states the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai Volcano last year was more powerful than the largest US nuclear…