Nukes

Canada's government never needed to flee to the emergency headquarters as nuclear bombs fell from the sky. But the bunker was more than just an empty shell. I stood alone in front of the prime minister’s bed, wearing a mask. He was nowhere to be found, his sheets taut and…

Outcry as women still face the ‘anguish’ of lone births Thousands of women are being forced to face the “unimaginable anguish” of having to give birth alone due to Covid-19 rules, reports the Mail on Sunday. Campaigners, joined by more than 60 MPs, are demanding that NHS Trusts lift their…

World13 Sep, 2020 04:43 AM3 minutes to readRussia's President Vladimir Putin. Photo / Getty ImagesRussia is developing a nuclear-powered missile that can fly around the Earth for years on end ready to strike at any moment, Britain's chief of defence intelligence has warned.Jim Hockenhull said Russia was "pushing the boundaries…

by William D'Angelo , posted on 09 September 2020 / 1,287 ViewsPublisher Activision and developer Treyarch have revealed the multiplayer mode for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and the beta schedule. View the multiplayer reveal trailer below: View multiplayer gameplay below: Read the latest information below: Early Access…

For me, the year 1968 is symbolized by a single dark evening that haunts me to this day. I was at the campus paper, the Michigan Daily, when the bulletin came over the clattering AP newswire that Bobby Kennedy had been shot just moments after declaring victory in the California…

A new Pentagon report on Chinese military power has shown the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has surpassed the U.S. military in terms of navy size, land-based missiles and advanced air defense systems.The Office of the Defense Secretary issued today its annual Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of…

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The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday - Friday plus breaking news updates A Japanese atomic bomb survivor has spoken of her desire to "abolish any kind of war," 75 years after the world’s first and final attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War.…

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Sunday marks the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki—one of the last significant acts of World War Two and the second and last nuclear attack in history.The Nagasaki bomb—codenamed "Fat Man"—killed somewhere between 39,000 and 80,000 people, around half of them within 24 hours of the detonation on…