World War 3 fears spike after Russia's Dmitry Medvedev warned a US-Israel strike on Iran that killed Ayatollah Khamenei could trigger global catastrophe.

A group of physicists has raised alarms about a potential global catastrophe predicted for 2026, emphasizing the need for immediate global awareness and action. This warning, based on recent data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most are familiar with the Doomsday Clock that counts down humanity's potential for self-destruction amid global threats.

The Doomsday Clock is as close to midnight as ever as scientists warn the world is "perilously close to global disaster." On Tuesday, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists shifted the clock to 85 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2026 Doomsday Clock is ticking closer to midnight, signaling humanity edging to the "closest it has ever been to catastrophe" ...

CHICAGO — The Doomsday Clock – the symbolic apocalyptic reminder of how close we are to global catastrophe– was pushed another four seconds closer to midnight, from 89 seconds to 85 seconds. The ...

A group of international scientists who maintain the "Doomsday Clock" have pushed the metaphorical measure of humanity's impending doom to its nearest point yet to imminent collapse, according to the ...

(Reuters) -Global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $80 billion in the first half of 2025, preliminary estimates from Swiss Re Institute showed on Wednesday, driven by wildfires in ...

In 2023 and 2024, a strong El Niño weather pattern layered atop a warming climate was a double whammy that produced the warmest two years on record. Alongside the heat were calamitous droughts that ...