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The threat of nuclear terrorism

Homeland Security officials say their greatest fear is that terrorists will one day attack the United States with a nuclear weapon. Could that really happen?

Do terrorists have nukes?
No

World's 1st hydrogen-powered jet engine seeks turning point for aviation industry

Some worst-case volcanic scenarios could create mass destruction.

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Forecast

6 volcanoes that could shut down the world

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Briefing

China's 'COVID Zero' policy, explained

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How the other half lives

How the World Cup is fueling China's protest against 'zero COVID' lockdowns

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5 toons about Elon Musk's Twitter disaster

North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Alarming Alliances

Xi Jinping reportedly reaffirms relationship with North Korea

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