The Doomsday Clock has been moved forward to 89 seconds to midnight in a terrifying warning of how close the world is nearing an apocalypse ... at the start of the Cold War, shifted the clock ...

Yet the apocalypse we all feared in the Cold War didn’t happen, largely because we had a formidable nuclear arsenal in the first place. According to Ms. Jacobsen, our biggest nuclear opponent ...

The civilizational inflection point in our cold civil war happened sometime between Donald Trump's second inaugural address ...

The apocalyptic clock was first used in 1947 and has been used ever since to examine the likelihood of a man-made catastrophe - and it says humanity is still at great risk ...

Whether it was mediaeval Europeans who prepared for a Biblical Armageddon at the first sight of an astronomical phenomenon, 19th-century religious sects busy expecting a Noah’s flood, cold-war ...