Bulletin Sets Doomsday Clock at 85 Seconds Amid Rising Global Risks

Symbolic Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight amid ‘catastrophic risks’

Atomic scientists say the public must demand quick action from leaders on nuclear and climate threats to avoid disaster.

Doomsday Clock moves closer than ever to point of human annihilation

Atomic scientists set the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds midnight, with threats such as nuclear weapons and conflicts pushing humanity closer than ever to the point of annihilation.

Doomsday clock draws closer to midnight

Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight. It symbolizes how close the world is to destroying itself. They cited a growing number of "apocalyptic dangers."