By MASATO TAINAKA/ Staff Writer
June 24, 2022 at 07:00 JST
A poster shows 12,720, the estimated number of nuclear warheads the world’s nuclear powers owned as of June 1. (Provided by Nagasaki University’s Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition)
NAGASAKI—The world’s nine nuclear powers owned an estimated 12,720 warheads as of June 1, slightly down from a year earlier, but researchers here said the weapons have become more sophisticated and the risk of nuclear warfare is rising. [Read More]
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