this is a very dangerous time. leaders are not acting responsibly. ..i want to find out what s brought us from oppenheimer s invention to this point. now i am become death, the destroyer of worlds. nuclear weapons, nuclear terrorism, nuclear proliferation. right now, it sjust going in the wrong direction. translation: i m ordering the strategic nuclear- forces on special alert. explosion. in britain, our own weapons are on high alert. there s always one out at 15 minutes notice to fire. somewhere out there? somewhere out there. and american nukes could soon be back on british soil. if we get trump in there next time, and he may press the button, because he s got a bigger button than putin, then we are a target. on computer: this is one unseasonably bleak scene which has profoundly moved many people during 1982. well, here s the greenham peace camp. a0 years ago now. their peaceful protest against the siting of cruise missiles here is into its second winter. when i was a yo
this is bbc news broadcasting in the uk and around the globe. president biden has ordered federal aid to be sent to mississippi, as emergency services work to help hundreds of people who ve been left homeless by a tornado. this is the moment on friday when the wind barrelled through a school in the area, captured by cctv cameras inside. and these are the latest drone pictures after the tornado struck carving a path of destruction 170 miles long. at least 25 people were killed in mississippi, and one person in alabama. dozens have been injured. our north america correspondent, sophie long, reports from rolling fork in the mississippi delta. this is rolling fork, a small, close community in mississippi. there is little left. they ve lost loved ones, their homes everything. we get storms, like bad rain, or, you know, probably high winds or something, but we never experienced nothing like this where you can wipe out a whole town you know, schools, children, parents, loved o
The U.S. accusation, which Russia denies, raises questions about how a satellite might be used as a weapon in low Earth orbit and how close the two countries are to developing such a military tool.
The U.S. accusation, which Russia denies, raises questions about how a satellite might be used as a weapon in low Earth orbit and how close the two countries are to developing such a military tool.