A broad spectrum of churches and a major Buddhist group have hailed the ratification of Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which seeks for the first time to establish a comprehensive ban on atomic weapons.
The potential for nuclear war remains as present today as it was during the Cold War, with United States and Russian relations on a shaky footing, tensions between India and Pakistan and the Korean Peninsula tense.
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