Guterres: Only way to remove nuclear risk, ‘completely eliminate nuclear weapons’

New York: The elimination of nuclear weapons is vital to the “survival of life on this planet”, the UN chief told the final major event of the General Assembly’s high level week on Friday.

Elimination of nuclear weapons ‘only real way’ to allay fear of a constant threat, Guterres insists

New York: Progress made in reducing the danger posed by nuclear arsenals has not only come to a halt, “it is going in reverse”, and any use of a nuclear weapon in the future would ignite “a humanitarian catastrophe.”

With threat of nuclear weapon use growing, non-proliferation treaty more vital than ever – UN official

New York, Apr 24 (IBNS): The United Nations disarmament chief said on Monday that the world today faces similar challenges to the context that gave birth to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), and that the threat of use of nuclear weapons is growing.

North Korea launches second missile over Japan, promises to destroy nation

Pyongyang, Sep 15 (IBNS): Days after receiving fresh sanctions from the United Nations, North Korea on Friday launched their second missile over Japan, reports said.