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The tide towards annihilation can be turned if the political will is there, writes CND general secretary Kate HudsonAs your article on nuclear weapons states (All you wanted to know about nuclear war but were too afraid to...

With a shake of the hand, the US president has tightened Kim Jong-un’s grip over an enslaved nation – and got almost nothing in return

Bruce Kent of CND and Linda Rogers respond to Owen Jones’ article on Jeremy Corbyn and the UK’s nuclear weapons. Plus letters from Mike Clancy of Prospect, Frank Jackson and David LowryCan Owen Jones (Corbyn has to lead...

Sue Roaf writes that evacuation plans for Hinkley Point would have to involve at least a million people; while Diarmuid Foley says that, in the modern world, the route to weapons-grade material is not taken through the civilian...

Could world peace be on the horizon? Last Friday the United Nations passed a total ban on nuclear weapons in an attempt to prevent WWIII from breaking out...

This pyramid-shaped building in North Korea was once a contender for the tallest hotel in the world - but construction was interrupted in 1989 and it became the world's largest abandoned building instead...

North Korea is the latest country to ratify the Paris climate agreement, becoming the 22nd nation to submit its ratification document to the United Nations...

Dr David Lowry (Letters, 5 April) presents a highly selective and misleading view of the recent Nuclear Threat Initiative report. Britain does indeed come bottom and below North Korea in the theft rankings – but on one...

Oh North Korea, is there anything you can’t do? The DPRK’s media just announced that the Hermit Kingdom just invented the world’s first alcohol that doesn’t cause hangovers...

Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, you’ve probably already heard that North Korea announced it completed a underground test of a miniaturized hydrogen bomb...

Though minerals and machinery dominate international trade, state-run magazine offers insight into the stranger side of the market. NK News reports

A string of recent missile launches may have been faked, but the country is a nuclear power that requires diplomatic engagement argues Robert E McCoy

Institute for Science and International Security says there are signs that a centrifuge plant at the Yongbyon nuclear complex is active again

Operator begins two-day exercise after suspected hacker tweets information on KHNP plants and its staffSouth Korea’s nuclear plant operator has said its computer systems have been breached, raising fears that hackers, including...

Nuclear power operator begins two-day drill after suspected hacker tweets information on KHNP plants and its staffSouth Korea’s nuclear power plant operator has launched a two-day drill to test its ability to thwart a cyber-attack...