Nuclear annihilation just one miscalculation away, UN chief warns

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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres gave the dire warning at the opening of the long-delayed high-level meeting. The danger of increasing nuclear threats and a nuclear catastrophe was also raised by the United States, Japan, Germany, the U.N. nuclear chief and many other opening speakers.

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Times of India

UN chief warns world is one step from 'nuclear annihilation'

UN chief warned the world Monday that "humanity is just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

World one misstep from nuclear annihilation

Luck that has protected the world from nuclear war may not last as tensions rocket, the UN warns.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

World ‘one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation’, UN chief says

Citing Ukraine, the Korean peninsula and Middle East, António Guterres says: ‘We have been extraordinarily lucky so far. But luck is not a strategy’

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

World just one misstep away from 'nuclear annihilation,' UN chief warns

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres sounded the alarm over the war in Ukraine, nuclear threats in Asia and the Middle East, and other tensions, warning that "humanity is just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation."

2 months ago·Canada

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CTV News

UN chief warns world is one step from 'nuclear annihilation'

The United Nations chief warned Monday that 'humanity is just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation,' citing the war in Ukraine, nuclear threats in Asia and the Middle East and many other factors.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

U.N. chief warns world is one step from ‘nuclear annihilation’

The NPT's five-year review was supposed to take place in 2020, when the world already faced plenty of crisis, but was delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic

2 months ago·India

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