Recent News Headlines : Cold War

TRUMP SCOLDS CHINA OVER NORTH KOREA AND OIL


Trump scolds China over reports it is giving North Korea oil 'Caught red handed'... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 104

THE AMERICA OF 2017, AND 4 OTHER GLOBAL STORIES THAT SHAPED THIS YEAR


A hydrogen bomb 17 times the size of the one the United States dropped on Hiroshima?... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 22

AMERICA IS ON THE BRINK OF A HISTORIC BREAK WITH EUROPE, THANKS TO TRUMP


2 10 The President and lawmakers reacted to Donald Trump Jr.'s emails regarding an undisclosed meeting with a Russian lawyer... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 3759

A GERMAN NURSING HOME TRIES A NOVEL FORM OF DEMENTIA THERAPY


Now, in the nursing home, Hollywood and East Germany are separated by just a thin wall... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 1749

NORTH KOREA CALLS U.N. SANCTIONS AN ACT OF WAR


In November, the North tested an intercontinental ballistic missile that it said was capable of hitting the continental United States... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 1537

BRITISH MAGAZINE TAKES FLAK FOR HYPING UP CHINA THREAT


The Western world is good at creating new theories and concepts, which can affect policymaking and public opinion... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

WHY RUSSIA AND THE WEST CAN'T GET ALONG


Photo Vladimir Putin's face dominates souvenir T-shirts in Russia... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 420

CHINA AND RUSSIA SLAM NEW US NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY


China and Russia have criticised the United States for its new national security strategy that labels both countries as competitors challenging American interests... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 1349

DONALD TRUMP FRAMES RUSSIA AND CHINA AS 'COMPETITORS' IN NEW AMERICA FIRST SECURITY STRATEGY


The strategy document said Russia and China were trying to challenge American power, influence and interests and erode American security and prosperity ... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 153

U.S. SET TO DESIGNATE CHINA AS 'STRATEGIC COMPETITOR' IN TRUMP'S FIRST NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY


China has overlapping territorial claims with Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Taiwan in the South China Sea, a strategic waterway through which more than one-third of global trade passes... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 29

TILLERSON OFFERS A PEEK AT SECRET PLAN TO SEIZE NUKES IF NORTH KOREA COLLAPSES


North Korea has defied past predictions of collapse, and one does not appear imminent... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 17

219 PEOPLE WHO DIED IN 2017 AND WHY THEY WERE IMPORTANT


The physically imposing German chancellor whose reunification of a nation divided by the Cold War put Germany at the heart of a united Europe... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 68

TILLERSON IN U-TURN SAYS NORTH KOREA MUST EARN TALKS


A sustained cessation of North Korea's threatening behavior must occur before talks can begin, Mr. Tillerson said at a United Nations Security Council meeting... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 1213

RUSSIA 'COULD CUT' INTERNET SEA CABLES IN NEW THREAT TO WEST - UK DEFE


The report said US intelligence officials had warned that Russian submarines were aggressively operating near Atlantic cables, demonstrating an interest in unconventional methods of warfare... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 543

UNDER PUTIN, RUSSIA INCREASES CLOUT IN THE MIDDLE EAST


When Russia launched a military campaign in Syria two years ago, President Vladimir Putin sought to save his ally from imminent collapse and break Russia's... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 0

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER ICAN WARNS NUCLEAR WAR 'A TANTRUM AWAY'


Ms Reiss-Andersen commended Ican which, she said, had succeeded in highlighting the dangers of nuclear weapons as well as trying to eradicate them... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 2721

JAPAN, U.S., SOUTH KOREA TO HOLD MISSILE TRACKING DRILL AMID NORTH KOREA CRISIS


Due to rising tensions over North Korea's fast-developing weapons programs, the United States, Japan and South Korea will carry out two days of missile tracking drills... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 5

WILL NORTH KOREA'S MISSILE SUBS SPUR NEW 'HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER'?


The North's ability to construct viable missile subs is at an early stage... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 1476

'DUAL KEY' NUCLEAR WEAPONS-SHARING WITH WASHINGTON WOULD SAVE TOKYO TROUBLE OF DEVELOPING OWN ARSENAL, PROTECT ALLIANCE


Seoul and Washington are also seriously discussing using US technology to build conventionally-armed nuclear submarines for South Korea's Navy... READ MORE

6th December, 2017 278

BERLIN EXHIBITION QUESTIONS CIA'S INFLUENCE ON GLOBAL ART SCENE


The Trump era has prompted Germany to review the historic effects of America's soft power, and debate Berlin's future relationship with Washington... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 2743

HAWAII BRINGS BACK COLD WAR-ERA WARNING FOR POSSIBLE NUCLEAR ATTACK


Hawaii lawmakers have been urging emergency management officials to update Cold War-era plans for coping with a nuclear attack... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 0

UNITED STATES WARNS NORTH KOREAN LEADERSHIP WILL BE 'UTTERLY DESTROYED' IN CASE OF WAR


Previous US administrations have failed to stop North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and a sophisticated missile program... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 7

NORTH KOREAN REGIME WOULD BE 'UTTERLY DESTROYED' IF IT PROVOKES WAR, U.S. AMBASSADOR WARNS


Previous U.S. administrations have failed to stop North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and a sophisticated missile program... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 67

CANADA SETS ASIDE TWO BUNKERS AT MILITARY BASES AMID GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY, NORTH KOREAN THREAT


Threat of a north korean missile striking canada prompts officials to adopt a cold war defensive posture... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 13043

THE CASE FOR BRINGING BACK ATOMIC WEAPONS TO SOUTH KOREA


Nuclear weapons in South Korea would be very much in your face... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 276

NORTH KOREA SAYS ITS NOW A NUCLEAR STATE. COULD THAT MEAN ITS READY TO TALK?


North Korea is bluffing, said Chang Young-keun, a missile expert at Korea Aerospace University near Seoul, the South Korean capital... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 875

WASHINGTON EYES A COLD WAR STRATEGY AGAINST NORTH KOREA


Depending on whose estimates one believes, North Korea has 20 to 60 nuclear weapons the United States has more than 1,500 currently deployed, and thousands more in storage... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 771

U.S. WARNS NORTH KOREAN LEADERSHIP WILL BE 'UTTERLY DESTROYED' IN CASE OF WAR


Previous U.S. administrations have failed to stop North Korea from developing nuclear weapons and a sophisticated missile programme... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 5270

'US IN RANGE OF NEW MISSILE'


Moon told Trump that North Korea's missile technology seemed to have improved, a spokesman for the South Korean leader's office said... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 2

AFTER NORTH KOREA MISSILE TEST, WHAT'S NEXT?


The Command Sending States are countries that fought together in the 1950s during the Korean War, against North Korea and China... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 38

Trending News Headlines : Cold War

PERSPECTIVE | TRUMP IS MAKING AMERICANS SEE THE U.S. THE WAY THE REST OF THE WORLD ALREADY DID


That is largely because the United States' Cold War architects deliberately constructed an empire that concealed its existence through language... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 36127

SOVIET OFFICER WHO AVERTED COLD WAR NUCLEAR DISASTER DIES AGED 77


Petrov was never honoured by the Soviet authorities for his role in saving the world from thermonuclear conflict... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 26426

RUSSIA PRESENCE NEAR UNDERSEA CABLES RAISING CONCERN IN US


Roegge, commander of the Navy's submarine fleet in the Pacific, who would not answer questions about possible Russian plans for cutting the undersea cables... READ MORE

25th October, 2015 18530

MAN 'WHO SAVED THE WORLD' DIES AT 77


Stanislav Petrov was on duty at a Russian nuclear early warning centre in 1983 when computers wrongly detected incoming missiles from the US... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 12324

TRUMP SAYS U.S. NOT 'PUTTING UP WITH' NORTH KOREA'S ACTIONS


Putin echoed other world leaders in denouncing North Korea's latest nuclear bomb test on Sunday, saying Russia did not recognize its nuclear status... READ MORE

6th September, 2017 10422

NATO CHIEF: WORLD IS AT ITS MOST DANGEROUS POINT IN A GENERATION


Exclusive Jens Stoltenberg warns of converging threats as Russia mobilises estimated 100,000 troops on EU's borders... READ MORE

9th September, 2017 9784

NORTH KOREA FIRES MISSILE THAT LANDS CLOSE TO JAPAN


North Korea says new ICBM puts U.S. mainland within range of nuclear weapons... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 8485

U.S. TO PULL OUT OF UNESCO AMID PALESTINIAN TENSIONS


The Trump administration said Thursday it is pulling out of UNESCO, citing concerns of an anti-Israel bias and other problems at the United Nations cultural organization... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 7821

CHINA SHOULD BE NEUTRAL IF NORTH KOREA ATTACKS US


The two discussed responses to North Korean provocations and the security situation on the Korean peninsula, he said... READ MORE

11th August, 2017 7637

ALLIES FOR 67 YEARS, U.S. AND SOUTH KOREA SPLIT OVER NORTH KOREA


Washington feared that liberal South Korean presidents' preference for dialogue and openness were helping North Korea buy time and secure funds for its nuclear weapons program... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 7101

ANALYSIS | NUCLEAR SUB SAILORS FIRED AFTER 'ABSOLUTELY DISGRACEFUL' PARTIES WITH A PROSTITUTE AND COCAINE


Kim, the North Korean president, has said his nation needs nuclear weapons to stop the United States from asphyxiating its economy and overturning its government... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 6303

RUSSIAN OFFICER WHO PREVENTED NUCLEAR DISASTER IN 1983


It was designed to detect ballistic missile launches from nine US bases, compute their trajectories, and report the findings to Soviet leaders and top military brass... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 5954

NORTH KOREA FIRES ICBM SPLASHES IN SEA OF JAPAN PENTAGON


North Korea says new ICBM puts U.S. mainland within range of nuclear weapons... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 5697

MERKEL BACKS IRAN-STYLE DIPLOMATIC SOLUTION FOR NORTH KOREA


He said North Korea's nuclear weapons programme must be halted before it developed a ballistic missile capable of hitting London... READ MORE

10th September, 2017 4889

TRUMP ORDERS WIDENED SANCTIONS TARGETING NORTH KOREAN TRADE AND CASH FLOW


North Korea is the likely topic of discussion when Trump holds separate talks later Thursday with South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Abe... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 3568

NORTH KOREA THREATENS TO 'SINK' JAPAN AND REDUCE U.S. TO 'ASHES AND DARKNESS'


The North accuses the United States, which has 28,500 troops in South Korea, of planning to invade and regularly threatens to destroy it and its Asian allies... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 3143

AFTER SIX TESTS, THE MOUNTAIN HOSTING NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR BLASTS MAY BE EXHAUSTED


TOKYO -- Have North Korea's nuclear tests become so big that they've altered the geological structure of the land?... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 2974

STANISLAV PETROV, THE SOVIET OFFICER WHO SAVED THE WORLD FROM NUCLEAR WAR, DIES AT 77


Stanislav Petrov, who saved the world from nuclear war, dies at 77... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 2451

TRUMP'S IRAN PLANS DRIVING EU TOWARD RUSSIA AND CHINA


He said Russia was watching developments closely, including the divisions between Europe and the United States... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 2275

WITH POWERFUL BOMB KIM DARES BOTH TRUMP AND XI TO STOP HIM


North Korea will will never give up its ambition of attaining usable nuclear weapons, Lankov said... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 2244

TRUMP RESISTS PRESSURE TO SOFTEN STANCE ON IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL


Trump has said he believes the nuclear deal is too generous toward Iran and would not stop it from trying to develop a nuclear weapon... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 2230

DANGER OF WAR, GERMANY WARNS AFTER TRUMP'S MOVE ON IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL


He urged the United States not to endanger the security of its allies and its own people for domestic policy reasons... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 2000

A VIEW FROM HIROSHIMA: WHY THE WORLD CAN'T ACCEPT A NUCLEAR NORTH KOREA


Even if it is a reality that North Korea is nuclear armed, it cannot be accepted... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 1998

RUSSIAS WAR GAMES WITH FAKE ENEMIES CAUSE REAL ALARM


Joint Russian and Belarusian military exercises will target fictional countries that look an awful lot like the Baltic States... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 1861

STOCK MARKET DOESN'T FEAR NORTH KOREA'S GAME OF THRONES


If North Korean nuclear Armageddon were probable, would South Korean stocks be up 30 percent this year, beating the world?... READ MORE

14th August, 2017 1739

U.S. OFFICIALS TRY TO EASE CONCERNS TRUMP MAY QUIT IRAN DEAL


U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivers remarks at a security council meeting at U.N... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 1684

TRUMP, MATTIS WARNINGS TO NORTH KOREA BACKED BY AGING BUT POTENT NUKES


WASHINGTON -- The U.S. nuclear arsenal of 6,800 warheads is plenty strong, to be sure... READ MORE

10th August, 2017 1677

5 OPTIONS FOR WHAT'S NEXT WITH KIM JONG UN


North Korean leader Kim Jong Un persists in testing nuclear weapons and missiles in defiance of the United States and the rest of the world... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 1624

SPAIN EXPELS NORTH KOREA AMBASSADOR AMID GROWING NUCLEAR THREAT


Spanish foreign ministry tells ambassador to leave the country before the end of the month, as North Korea repeatedly refuses to halt its nuclear program... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 1435

PUTIN OPENS FIRST SOVIET VICTIMS MEMORIAL


President Vladimir Putin has unveiled Russia's first monument to people killed in political repression under Communist dictator Joseph Stalin... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1418


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