Nuclear weapons are the single deadliest man-made weapons on the planet, capable of killing hundreds of thousands in an instant. Atomic bombs like Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 200,000 people, but hydrogen bombs are 1,000 times more powerful.Sep 6, 2017
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Googles Sundar Pichai were among those business leaders who expressed support for their co-workers living with a DACA status in the US.Their reactions come in response to US President Donald Trumps order to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy. The program gives work permits to people, often called Dreamers, who came to America illegally as children.Sep 6, 2017
The DACA program, which approximately 800,000 undocumented young Americans enrolled in during the Obama Administration is being rescinded, announced Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Sept. 5, 2017. Sep 6, 2017
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog warned on September 5 that North Koreas nuclear programme has evolved into a grave and global threat.Sep 5, 2017
The condition of ethnic Rohingya Muslims is worsening in Myanmar. Thousands from the persecuted minority community are attempting to escape to neighbouring Bangladesh even though many fail in their perilous journey. They are often dubbed a stateless minority and are branded illegal immigrants.Aug 31, 2017
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 was detected in a North Korean province. The artificial quake was caused by North Koreas sixth nuclear test. The hermit kingdom confirmed it successfully tested a hydrogen bomb. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe contemned North Korea for continuing its nuclear program. The country has conducted five nuclear detonations in the past, two of them in 2016. The current blast was up to 6 times stronger than the last nuclear test.Sep 3, 2017
This latest news came hours after North Korea said that it had developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses "great destructive power".Sep 3, 2017
The Supreme Court court nullified the re-election of sitting Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta. The court cited irregularities in the elections, affecting the integrity of the results and have called for new elections within 60 days.Sep 2, 2017