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‘The Palestinian protest shut down the #Oscars tonight. Humanity wins,’ actor Mark Ruffalo said on the red carpet, before stopping for a brief interview and then ... Show more www.reuters.com/lifestyle/hollywood-heads-oscars-with-oppenheimer-odds-on-favorite-2024-03-10/
Quick Glance: Success at the Oscars 2024
- The 96th Academy Awards were commemorated with host Jimmy Kimmel.
- The dominance of Oppenheimer with 13 nominations stood out.
- Exciting competitions in diverse categories with possible historical victories.
- Past acting winners introduced nominees, along with thrilling musical performances.
Oscars 2024: Atomic bomb movie 'Oppenheimer' crowned best picture: "Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb ...
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New Nato member: Sweden does not want nuclear weapons on its territory: Sweden joined Nato just a few days ago and now Prime Minister Kristersson is making it ...
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Putin warns West that sending troops to Ukraine risks 'tragic' global nuclear war
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Quick Glance: Putin's Nuclear War Warning Over Ukraine Troop Deployment
- Putin warns of a 'real' risk of nuclear war if Western countries send troops to Ukraine.
- He highlighted the consequences for possible interventionists and emphasized Russia's possession of weapons that can target their territory.
- Putin praised Russian troops in Ukraine as courageous warriors who will not back down.
- He emphasized the Russian army's increased combat capabilities and confident advancement on the front line.
Around the world, cinephiles say ‘meh’ to Hollywood’s Oscar nominees: Hollywood films entertain but don’t uplift, film scholars say.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/10/around-the-world-cinephiles-say-meh-to-hollywoods-oscar-nominees
Exclusive: US prepared ‘rigorously’ for potential Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine in late 2022, officials say
cnn.com/2024/03/09/politics/us-prepared-rigorously-potential-russian-nuclear-strike-ukraine/
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Quick Glance: US Prepared for Russian Nuclear Attack on Ukraine in Late 2022
- In late 2022, the US began extensive preparations to respond to the possibility of a Russian nuclear bomb attack on Ukraine, marking the first nuclear attack in war in nearly 80 years.
- A potential Russian nuclear attack on Ukraine would pose a challenge for Western nuclear powers, who may consider responding with conventional weapons.
- The Biden administration expressed specific concerns that Russia could potentially use tactical or battlefield nuclear weapons, leading to intense preparations and measures to avoid such escalation.
- Since the nuclear threat in late 2022, US and European officials have not identified similar threats but remain vigilant, continuing to refine plans as the possibility of facing increased risk in the future is not ruled out.
Ukraine war: Putin warns the West against using nuclear weapons: In his State of the Union speech, Kremlin leader Putin reacts to ideas in the West about sending ...
infranken.de/welt/ukraine-krieg-putin-warnt-den-westen-vor-atomwaffen-einsatz-art-5837923
Quick Glance: Caution Against Troop Deployment in Ukraine
- Putin justifies attack and warns against ground troops.
- Citizens urged to support army, critics suppressed.
- Accuses West of war responsibility, threatens with nuclear weapons.
- Putin's reelection likely despite challenges.
Navalny’s Mother Blasts Russia Over Son’s Remains as Putin Rides Nuclear-Capable Bomber
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Quick Glance: Russia: Navalny's Death and Putin's Prisoner
- Aleksei Navalny, President Putin's formidable opponent, has died suspiciously.
- His defiant widow continues his anti-Kremlin activism.
- Key events in Russia over the past week and future outlook are discussed.
- Putin and his state are accused of being behind Navalny's death.
What to read about Pakistan: Six books provide an introduction to a troubled, nuclear-armed country
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Putin Says West Risks Nuclear Conflict if It Intervenes More in Ukraine: “We also have weapons that can strike targets on their territory,” Mr ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/29/world/europe/putin-speech-ukraine-nuclear-conflict.html
Japanese Crime Boss Trafficked Nuclear Material From Myanmar, U.S. Says: Takeshi Ebisawa, already facing federal drug trafficking charges, offered uranium and ...
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Quick Glance: Boss of Japan crime syndicate trafficked nuclear material
- The head of a Japanese crime syndicate conspired to traffic uranium and plutonium to support Iran's nuclear weapons program, according to US prosecutors.
- Takeshi Ebisawa and others presented samples of nuclear materials transported from Myanmar to Thailand to an undercover DEA agent.
- Seized material contained uranium and weapons-grade plutonium, confirming the trafficking allegations.
- Ebisawa, charged with international trafficking of nuclear materials, is in custody awaiting trial for his role in the illicit trade.
Russia says it successfully test fired Yars nuclear ballistic missile: Russia’s defense ministry said on Friday that it had successfully test fired a Yars ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/01/Russia-says-it-successfully-test-fired-Yars-nuclear-ballistic-missile
British nuclear missile submarine set for £560m upgrades: The overhaul of HMS Victorious will allow the boat to carry out deterrent patrols until the next ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-nuclear-missile-submarine-set-for-560m-upgrades/
Biden’s Armageddon Moment: When Nuclear Detonation Seemed Possible in Ukraine: For a few weeks in October 2022, the White House was consumed in a crisis whose ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/09/us/politics/biden-nuclear-russia-ukraine.html
'I was a guinea pig during secret Christmas Island nuclear tests': Royal Engineer Brian Cantle recounts experiences of explosive tests on Christmas Island in ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-68415338
Leaked Russian military files reveal criteria for nuclear strike: Doctrine for tactical nuclear weapons outlined in training scenarios for an invasion by China
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Heusgen: Nuclear weapons something that "has brought peace": Christoph Heusgen, head of the Munich Security Conference, is open to discussions about European ...
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US congressman warns of "threat to national security": The warning of a high-ranking member of parliament of a "serious threat to national security" has caused a ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/atomare-gefahr-all-russland-100.html
UK nuclear missile test fails for second time in eight years: Ministry of Defence says ‘anomaly’ occurred during firing of Trident in January
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Failed Trident missile launch shakes UK
- Reports indicate an unexpected outcome in a Trident missile test last month, where a missile landed in the ocean off the coast of Florida.
- This incident marked the second consecutive test failure of a Trident missile following an incident in 2016.
- Defense Secretary Grant Shapps, aboard HMS Vanguard to witness the test, confirmed the presence of an 'anomaly'.
- Heightened international tensions have led to scrutiny of the British Navy's readiness, especially after a flagship had to be withdrawn from a NATO exercise.
India's intervention made Putin abandon use of nuclear weapon in Ukraine: Report
wionews.com/world/putin-abandoned-use-of-nuclear-weapon-in-ukraine-after-intervention-from-india-china-report-698455
As a demonstration of power?: Putin flies in a supersonic bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons
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Putin denies U.S. claims that Russia intends to deploy nuclear weapons in space: Putin said Tuesday that "we always have been categorically against and ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/putin-denies-u-s-claims-that-russia-intends-to-deploy-nuclear-weapons-in-space
China urges largest nuclear states to negotiate a 'no-first-use' treaty: States with the largest nuclear arsenals should negotiate a treaty on no-first-use of ...
reuters.com/world/china-urges-un-define-roadmap-exempt-non-nuclear-states-nuclear-threat-state-2024-02-28/
U.S. Fears Russia Might Put a Nuclear Weapon in Space: American spy agencies are divided on whether Moscow would go so far, but the concern is urgent enough that ...
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Hundreds Brave Heavy Russian Security Presence To Say Goodbye To Navalny: Lines of hundreds of people with flowers -- flanked by security officers -- snaked ...
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Russia: Kremlin papers reveal possible plans to use nuclear weapons: Russia repeatedly threatens to use nuclear weapons. Previously secret documents now show ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/id_100353626/russland-kremlpapiere-enthuellen-moegliche-plaene-fuer-atomwaffeneinsatz.html
Ukraine updates: Germany vows to hold Putin accountable: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said that the world will not forget who is responsible for the ...
dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-germanys-baerbock-vows-to-hold-putin-accountable/live-68313840
Opinion | The President’s Sole Authority Over Nuclear Weapons Is Dangerous: In the United States, it’s up to one person to decide whether the world becomes ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/03/07/opinion/nuclear-weapons-president.html
U.S. Has New Intelligence About Russia’s Nuclear Capabilities: A congressman’s cryptic statement about the development set Washington abuzz about what the ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/14/us/politics/intelligence-russia-nuclear.html
Quick Glance: Alert: Urgent National Security Threat
- Chair of Intelligence Committee calls for decryption of a serious threat without specifics.
- White House confirms non-imminent threat, with congressional leaders to be briefed this week.
- Lawmakers have until Friday to review intelligence information.
- Urgent issue concerning destabilizing foreign military capability discussed as significant but not panic-inducing.
Opinion | Nuclear War: The Rising Risk, and How We Stop It: The risk of nuclear conflict is rising. It’s time for the world to pull itself back from the edge.
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/03/04/opinion/nuclear-war-prevention.html
British Film Awards: "Oppenheimer" scoops seven prizes: Christopher Nolan's film about the inventor of the atomic bomb wins seven Bafta awards ...
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The nuclear weapons debate in the ARD press club: Feel free to ask the group your questions in the comments.
Putin's nuclear threat: the scenario in which Russia would drive NATO into a corner
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Paid articlePaid Barley: EU nuclear bomb could become an issue: SPD European leader Barley doubts whether Europe will be protected by the US nuclear umbrella ...
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Quick Glance: Barley Questions US Nuclear Shield
- Barley doubts Europe's protection under US nuclear shield.
- Europe cannot rely on the USA, according to Barley.
- Trump's Nato remarks caused international dismay.
- Barley believes Europe must step in if US stops arms deliveries.
Debate on European nuclear weapons: Lindner calls for talks with Macron on nuclear deterrence
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U.S. Warns Allies Russia Could Put a Nuclear Weapon Into Orbit This Year: The American assessments are divided, however, and President Vladimir Putin denied ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/21/world/europe/us-russia-nuclear-weapon-space.html
What is Russia’s mysterious new space weapon?: Theories include a space-nuke or a nuclear-powered jammer
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Russia’s Medvedev threatens to nuke US, UK, Germany, Ukraine if Russia loses occupied territories
kyivindependent.com/russias-medvedev-threatens-to-nuke-us-germany-uk-ukraine-if-russia-loses-occupied-territories/
Trump's NATO threat: How realistic is the EU as a nuclear power?: Could Europe lose the protection of the US nuclear power under Trump? Expert Liviu Horovitz ...
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Kremlin criticises Biden as he calls Putin a 'crazy SOB': The Kremlin has said a remark by US President Joe Biden calling Russian President Vladimir ...
rte.ie/news/us/2024/0222/1433741-biden-putin/
US and South Korea fly warplanes in interception drills after North Korea’s missile test
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Quick Glance: Japan, U.S., South Korea Agree on North Korea Cooperation
- In Rio de Janeiro, the foreign ministers of Japan, the United States, and South Korea agreed on close cooperation to address North Korea's nuclear and military threats, along with its ties to Russia.
- Emphasizing strategic coordination for global challenges, discussions also covered the Taiwan Strait, the Israel-Hamas conflict, hostage release, and humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The talks occurred during a G20 meeting and followed increased coordination efforts since a trilateral summit last year, showcasing Japan's willingness for dialogue with North Korea and concerns over its Russia ties.
- Japan expressed readiness for diplomatic relations with North Korea while addressing the issue of abductions, highlighting the importance of strategic coordination in the region.
Putin, Kim Jong-un and Nuclear War: As Threats Get Louder, the Risk Rises: Are frequent threatening gestures empty just because they are not fulfilled? A nuclear ...
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G7 leaders admonish Russia for ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ on second anniversary of Ukraine war
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Until General Mark Milley, no chairman of the Joint Chiefs had confronted the possibility that the president might provoke a coup ... Show more theatln.tc/MCB0cVbJ
Analysis: What are the potential geopolitical implications of Russia’s purported space weapon?
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Putin flexes as Ukraine battles US gridlock : Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be growing increasingly bold amid U.S. inaction over the war in Ukraine ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4479609-putin-flexes-ukraine-us-gridlock/
In an interview with the SZ, Chancellor Olaf Scholz explains why Germany needs to continue to arm itself. However, he doesn't believe in a European protective ... Show more www.sueddeutsche.de/projekte/artikel/politik/scholz-putin-atomwaffen-krieg-israel-e869678/?utm_content=scholzinterview_e869678&utm_medium=organic_content&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=op_social
The campaign against Kiev is just the first chapter of a new Cold War, warns renowned Scottish author Niall Ferguson in an interview with stern: trib.al/f3OuzhJ
UN experts investigating 58 suspected North Korean cyberattacks valued at about $3 billion
apnews.com/article/un-experts-north-korea-cyberattacks-nuclear-sanctions-8e84703049dfb4fda011829115777c9e
Russia is working on a weapon to destroy satellites but has not deployed one yet: The White House says there's no immediate threat to safety. National security ...
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U.S. Fears Russia Might Put a Nuclear Weapon in Space: American spy agencies are divided on whether Moscow would go so far, but the concern is urgent enough that ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/17/us/politics/russia-nuclear-weapon-space.html
Russia developing space-based weapon 'troubling' but not an immediate threat, White House says
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/15/russia-threat-not-immediate-white-house-says/72616342007/
Quick Glance: Russia in Possession of Troubling Anti-Satellite Weapon
- US has information on Russia's capability, which is not currently active.
- White House confirms intelligence after vague warning from House Intelligence Committee head.
- Russia downplays US concerns about the capability, which would violate international Outer Space Treaty.
- White House to engage directly with Russians on concerns; acknowledges seriousness of the matter.
Oscars 2024: Oppenheimer is best film: The biographical film about the inventor of the atomic bomb won best film at the Oscars. But the drama was not only ...
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Ukraine war latest: US reportedly prepared for potential Russian nuclear strike in Ukraine in 2022
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Quick Glance: Ukraine Conflict: Reports on Drone Attacks
- Germany considers missile exchange with Britain for Ukraine
- Macron postpones Ukraine visit again
- Habeck calls for coalition unity before upcoming German Taurus vote
- Pope under scrutiny for remarks on 'white flag'
With a dire warning, concerns rise about conflict in space with Russia: Pentagon officials have warned for years that their satellites are vulnerable to attack.
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/15/space-weapons-russia-china-starlink/
#UK military has suffered its third embarrassment in the matter of just a few weeks, as a nuclear missile test reportedly failed. Watch for details
"Oppenheimer" won best picture at the 96th Academy Awards.
Read AP's review of Christopher Nolan's blockbuster biopic.
Is NATO strong enough to deter a Russia-Europe war?: Three decades ago, at the end of the Cold War, NATO members looked feverishly to find a mission to replace ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/is-nato-strong-enough-to-deter-a-russia-europe-war/
Quick Glance: Sweden Celebrates NATO Membership
- Almost two years after applying, many Swedes are relieved as Sweden officially joins NATO.
- Support for membership grew amidst Russian aggression in the region in the mid-2010s.
- Despite some opposition, most Swedes support NATO membership and feel safer.
- Increased military presence and cooperation post-NATO accession could spark public discussions.
Why Harry Truman called J. Robert Oppenheimer the “cry baby scientist”: The so-called “father of the bomb” helped bring us prematurely into the age of ...
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U.S. Air Force General has warned that #Russia has been modernising its 'diverse' nuclear arsenal and that #Washington should do more to come at par with #Moscow .
Oscars 2024: Bring on the atomic bomb: The Oscars are more relevant than ever and are urgently needed: because the film industry is facing enormous upheaval.
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Oppenheimer’s Lessons for Nuclear Threats Today: Charles Oppenheimer and Rachel Bronson on what J. Robert Oppenheimer's warnings say about today's nuclear arms ...
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“Oppenheimer” wins at the Oscars - Germans come away empty-handed this time: Triumph for “Oppenheimer” at the Oscars: The biographical epic about the inventor of ...
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Japan's Teruko Yahata, survivor of an atomic bombing, hopes 'Oppenheimer' will reinvigorate debate over nuclear weapons reut.rs/3Pd3zm3
Concern about Russia wanting to put anti-satellite nuke in space raises key questions
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Oppenheimer dominates 96th Academy Awards, winning 7 Oscars: Atomic bomb film takes home grand prize for Best Picture
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The Fallout S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Anthology 7-game PC collection comes with a mini-nuke case
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According to media reports, US intelligence agencies have gathered information about Russia's new nuclear ambitions in space: trib.al/IAQVe8r
Russia-Ukraine war: PM Modi helped prevent ‘potential nuclear attack’ on Kyiv in late 2022, says report
financialexpress.com/india-news/russia-ukraine-war-pm-modi-helped-prevent-potential-nuclear-attack-on-kyiv-in-late-2022-says-report/3420820/
“Oppenheimer” best film: The 96th Academy Awards in the live ticker: LOS ANGELES. At the 96th ceremony of the world's most coveted film awards ...
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11-day military exercise kicks off: The country and the United States began large annual military exercises to bolster their readiness against North Korean ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/05/11-day-military-exercise-kicks-off
Quick Glance: North Korea's Response to U.S.-South Korean Drills
- North Korea labels ongoing drills as an invasion plot, threatening military action.
- This year's drills include 48 field exercises, double the previous year's amount, lasting 11 days.
- North Korea's Defense Ministry denounces the drills as reckless and plans responsible military activities to enhance security on the Korean Peninsula.
- Experts predict increased tensions with more missile tests and aggressive rhetoric from North Korea this year, particularly with upcoming elections in the U.S. and South Korea.
Warfare is changing: Is space the new military frontier?: Amid reports that Russia is planning to deploy nuclear weapons in space, Sky News speaks to three ...
news.sky.com/story/is-space-the-new-military-frontier-13072321
Biden's warning of "Armageddon": USA is said to have prepared for a Russian nuclear strike in 2022
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/bidens-warnung-vor-armageddon-usa-sollen-sich-2022-auf-russischen-atomschlag-vorbereitet-haben/100022873.html
Paid articlePaid Russia declines comment on report US prepared for nuclear strike in Ukraine: The Kremlin on Monday declined to comment on a CNN report that the United States ...
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