The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history.

A science-oriented advocacy group advanced its famous clock to 89 seconds Tuesday, the closest it has ever been.

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight reflecting unprecedented global risks including nuclear proliferation ...

T he hands of the symbolic Doomsday Clock are set at 89 seconds to midnight - closer to global catastrophe than ever before.

In an announcement, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock forward by one second to 89 seconds before ...

The Doomsday Clock is set each year by the members ... when it was set at 17 minutes to midnight after the U.S. and the Soviet Union signed the first Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, followed ...

At that time, the clock was set at 7 minutes to ... At its most optimistic, the Doomsday hands were moved to 17 minutes to midnight in 1991when the US and USSR announced the complete cessation ...

So why is the grave threat of nuclear war virtually absent from our politics? Ad Policy The Doomsday Clock set to 90 seconds to midnight at the National Press Club, in Washington, DC, Tuesday ...

The Doomsday Clock, set up during the height of the Cold War to gauge the danger of nuclear war, has never been so close to midnight. The COP29 climate summit, billed by some as our last chance to ...

The Doomsday Clock focuses exclusively on existential threats posed ... Its furthest setting from midnight was 17 minutes in 1991, following the end of the Cold War and the signing of nuclear ...