Anti-nuclear campaigners have responded to the announcement made by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists that the Doomsday Clock has moved 30 seconds closer to midnight, with two minutes to go.
Churches in Korea and in the USA continue to appeal for peaceful dialogue and an end to the threat of military action that has caused profound concern across the world.
The United States Embassy in London has declined to accept a letter presented earlier today by a delegation of journalists, writers, and peace activists. The letter called on the United States government to stop its nuclear brinkmanship in the crisis with North Korea.
Trustees of the Northern Friends Peace Board have agreed to send a letter to the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary calling for de-escalation in regard to the tension over North Korea. The letter will also be sent to leaders of the main opposition parties.
To mark the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, CND is hosting a screening of the classic anti-nuclear war film The War Game, including a discussion with the film's orig