Sentences with phrase «nuclear missile strike»
(I just noticed how scary that phrase — a fairly simple cloning project — might sound to nonscientists, like «a basic nuclear missile strike.»)
http://www.sciencemag.org/ Not exact matches
Trump's administration has threatened military action if necessary to stop North Korea from obtaining an intercontinental ballistic missile that can strike the U.S. with a nuclear weapon.
SEOUL (Reuters)- North Korea said on Saturday U.S. missile strikes against a Syrian airfield on Friday were «an unforgivable act of aggression» that showed its decision to develop nuclear weapons was «the right choice a million times over.»
It has been working to develop a nuclear - tipped missile capable of striking the U.S. mainland.
Scenes of Moon and Kim joking and walking together marked a striking contrast to last year's barrage of North Korean missile tests and its largest ever nuclear test that led to sweeping international sanctions and fears of a fresh conflict on the Korean peninsula.
India is also ramping up its nuclear and conventional deterrence against China by testing long - range missiles, raising a mountain strike corps for the border with China, enhancing submarine capabilities and basing its first squadron of French - made Rafale fighter jets near that border.
WASHINGTON — White House Chief of Staff John Kelly said Thursday the North Korean nuclear and missile threat is «manageable» for now but the isolated nation can't be allowed to develop the ability to strike the U.S. homeland.
And the Chinese government will guess that the timing of the American missile strike was a blunt message that without more robust Chinese help on dismantling Kim Jong - un's nuclear programme, the next target for pre-emptive American military action might be North Korea.
The government's rhetoric is no more convincing in this case than in its dubbing of missiles of first - strike nuclear capability as «Peacekeepers.»
Then ban artillery, manned strike aircraft, bombers, submarines and all missiles (nuclear and otherwise).
But NK has an habit to show - off how developed its nuclear and missile industries are as a way to get - what they believe to be - some leverage, and each time they do so the threat becomes more credible and the USA has more justification for a preemptive strike.
Cameron's move comes amid extraordinary movements in North Korea, which reportedly moves mid-range missiles into position for launch and warning it had authorised plans for a nuclear strike against the US.
Both the Soviet Union and the USA needed short range missiles or air force to deliver the nuclear strike.
It will raise serious worries in many world capitals that Pyongyang has moved another step closer to its goal of a nuclear - armed missile that could one day strike the US mainland.
Such a missile, notes Joe Cirincione of nuclear think tank the Ploughshares Fund, could hit Alaska, and based on North Korea's rate of progress, he fears it will be able to strike Los Angeles, New York or Washington DC in a few years.
NATO has «serious concerns» about a Russian cruise missile system, which allegedly enables Moscow to launch a nuclear strike on Europe at short notice.
Free up - to - the - minute player news including injuries NATO has «serious concerns» about a Russian cruise missile system, which allegedly enables Moscow to launch a nuclear strike on Europe at short notice.
That sounds a lot better to me than pushing Russia into nuclear war [don't forget NATO is conducting exercises on the Russian border, 100 km from St. Petersburg, and expanding its missiles and pre-emptive strike doctrine].