Sentences with phrase «nuclear threat raised»

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Troy Jones, who runs the website www.nukepills.com, said demand for potassium iodide soared last week, after Trump tweeted that he had a «much bigger & more powerful» button than Kim — a statement that raised new fears about an escalating threat of nuclear war.

Japan has raised the level of nuclear threat to seven, which is the same as the level of the Chernobyl disaster.

President Donald Trump's threat to unleash «fire and fury» against North Korea sent a shudder through Asia, raising alarm among allies and adversaries and, to some observers, making the possibility of military conflict over the North's nuclear program seem more real.

Even as Iran's nuclear program raises the likelihood of yet another conflict in the Middle East, the bigger threat is a potential food crisis in the making, says Lester Brown, founder of the Earth Policy Institute.