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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The world will live for years in anguish under the threat of the atoms of Damocles

The expiration of the New Start treaty has removed the last barrier to arms control as the U.S., Russia, and China secretly prepare to increase their nuclear arsenals.

Feb 26 • 03:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The United States fears that China will soon achieve nuclear parity with it

The U.S. fears that China's rapid expansion of its nuclear arsenal could lead to strategic parity within the next few years, escalating tensions between the two superpowers regarding nuclear deterrence and arms control.

Feb 25 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Iran hides 400 kg of uranium that could be the basis for a nuclear bomb, warns former US arms control chief

A former US arms control chief warns that Iran is concealing 400 kilograms of enriched uranium, which poses a potential threat for nuclear weapons development.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Nuclear tests: Moscow warns of a feared 'domino effect' if Washington resumes its tests

Moscow has warned that the United States resuming nuclear tests could trigger a dangerous 'domino effect' among nuclear powers.

Feb 24 • 14:11 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

US already held talks on nuclear weapons with Russia and is now preparing meeting with China – Reuters

The US has engaged in nuclear arms control discussions with Russia and plans to meet with China to discuss a potential treaty.

Feb 24 • 09:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

US accuses China of ‘massively’ expanding nuclear arsenal amid fears of new arms race

The US has accused China of significantly increasing its nuclear weapons stockpile and conducting secret tests, raising concerns of a new arms race.

Feb 24 • 01:06 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China has ‘massively expanded’ its nuclear arsenal, claims US State Department

The US State Department asserts that China has significantly enlarged its nuclear arsenal, while China's UN ambassador denies these allegations.

Feb 23 • 20:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

USA holds nuclear talks with Russia and China

The United States is engaging in multilateral nuclear disarmament discussions with delegations from Russia and China.

Feb 23 • 19:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The USA is holding meetings with Russian and Chinese delegations regarding nuclear weapons, says an official

A senior State Department official announced that the U.S. is conducting meetings with Russian and Chinese delegations in Geneva about nuclear weapons following the expiration of a strategic arms reduction treaty.

Feb 23 • 19:11 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

USA accuses China of extensive expansion of its nuclear arsenal

Washington has accused China of significantly expanding its nuclear arsenal and reiterated claims that Beijing has conducted secret nuclear tests, urging the nation to participate in any future arms control agreements.

Feb 23 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After the Federal Police denied arms carrying for the Municipal Force, the city hall sets restrictions

The city hall of Rio de Janeiro has implemented restrictions on arms carrying permits following the Federal Police's denial of the mayor's request for all members of the Municipal Force to carry firearms.

Feb 20 • 10:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Newsweek: An American official reveals a secret Chinese nuclear test that worries Washington

An American official disclosed details of a suspected covert nuclear test conducted by China in 2020, raising concerns in Washington.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

They Split the Atom and Signs of Disaster Emerged

The article discusses the recent expiration of the New START treaty, highlighting the deteriorating state of nuclear arms control and its implications for global security.

Feb 19 • 05:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

US accuses China of secret nuclear test and raises tension between powers

The United States has accused China of conducting a secret nuclear test, further escalating tensions between the two superpowers amidst an ongoing strategic rivalry.

Feb 19 • 05:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

No ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ with Russia on expired nuclear treaty – US

A US State Department official affirmed that there is no informal agreement with Russia to adhere to the limitations of the expired New START nuclear treaty, which officially lapsed on February 5.

Feb 18 • 18:25 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

US ramps up nuclear claims against China

The US has stepped up its accusations against China, claiming that Beijing conducted a nuclear explosive test in June 2020, despite China's dismissals of the allegations as unfounded.

Feb 18 • 15:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

New information from the United States regarding China's alleged nuclear test

The U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary has expressed significant confidence that China conducted an underground nuclear test following a detected seismic event near its testing area.

Feb 18 • 11:18 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

USA accuses China of secret nuclear tests

The USA has accused China of conducting secret small-scale nuclear tests, while China claims adherence to an international treaty banning such tests.

Feb 18 • 09:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Obstacles Facing the Completion of the Lebanese State's Arms Control Plan

Lebanon faces several challenges in the second phase of its arms control plan despite completing the first phase.

Feb 18 • 07:47 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

US offers more details on claim China conducted secret nuclear weapons test

The US has detailed allegations that China conducted a secret nuclear test in 2020 and announced plans to resume its own nuclear tests in response.

Feb 18 • 00:16 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The Return of the Nuclear Dilemma

The expiration of the New START treaty signifies a historic turning point in nuclear arms control between the U.S. and Russia, leading to an unregulated armament landscape.

Feb 17 • 22:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Washington threatens to resume nuclear tests and accuses China of conducting secret detonations

The US signals a readiness to resume nuclear tests amid accusations against China for conducting covert nuclear activities.

Feb 17 • 20:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Deputy Foreign Minister: The United States is ready to begin small-scale nuclear explosion tests

The U.S. is prepared to resume small-scale nuclear tests in response to clandestine tests conducted by China and Russia, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Christopher Yeaw.

Feb 17 • 18:43 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

US nuclear testing debate reignites after State Dept alleges China nuclear test

The debate in the U.S. over nuclear testing is intensified by allegations from the State Department that China conducted a yield-producing nuclear test in 2020.

Feb 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Breaking | The Secretary-General of Hezbollah: Stop all movements aimed at restricting arms

Hezbollah's Secretary-General calls for an end to efforts aimed at restricting weapons in Lebanon while asserting the group's readiness to defend itself.

Feb 16 • 11:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

We Need to Change Our Thinking About Nuclear Weapons

The article discusses the historical context and the need for a new perspective on nuclear weapons and arms control.

Feb 15 • 11:52 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Taiwan tensions poised to be primary flashpoint of Donald Trump’s Beijing agenda

Analysts predict Taiwan will be the most contentious issue on the agenda when President Trump meets Xi Jinping in April.

Feb 12 • 14:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

China blasts US over ‘baseless’ nuclear test claims

China has rejected U.S. allegations of a secret nuclear test, calling them 'baseless' and accusing the U.S. of using these claims to justify its own testing program.

Feb 12 • 13:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

German Weapons Register: Almost 50,000 Private Firearms Missing or Stolen

The number of missing private firearms in Germany has nearly doubled, prompting calls for more police specialists and authority to combat illegal arms trade.

Feb 11 • 18:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Russia agrees to abide by expired New START nuclear arms limits — as long as the US does the same

Russia has agreed to follow the expired limits of the New START nuclear arms treaty contingent upon the U.S. doing the same.

Feb 11 • 18:29 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

US negotiating new START treaty with Russia – Vance

The US is in talks with Russia to create a new version of the New START treaty after its previous agreement expired earlier this year.

Feb 11 • 17:20 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Lavrov Says Russia Will Stick to Nuclear Weapons Limits if U.S. Does

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia would adhere to nuclear weapons limits outlined in a now-lapsed treaty, contingent upon the United States doing the same.

Feb 11 • 11:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Russia claims it will adhere to nuclear weapons restrictions if the US does the same

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the country will maintain its nuclear weapons moratorium as long as the US does not exceed agreed limits on arsenal sizes.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Lavrov: Russia will not violate the limits of the New START treaty unless the USA does so

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia will adhere to the limits of the New START treaty as long as the United States does the same.

Feb 11 • 10:54 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China accuses US of seeking to revive its nuclear test programme

China has accused the United States of attempting to revive its nuclear testing program and distorting China's nuclear policy.

Feb 11 • 10:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Russia follows nuclear weapons treaty – if the USA does

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia will continue to adhere to nuclear weapon limitations established under the expired New START treaty with the USA, but only contingent on similar actions from the USA.

Feb 11 • 10:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Lavrov: Russia will comply with nuclear arms restrictions if the United States does too

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia would limit its nuclear arsenal if the United States commits to doing the same.

Feb 11 • 09:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Now: Hamas could keep part of its weapons

Negotiations for peace in the Middle East are ongoing, with Hamas potentially allowed to retain some personal firearms in a proposed resolution with Israel.

Feb 11 • 06:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Recruitment through networks and payments of up to 14,000 dollars: a network traffics weapons from Arizona to Mexico

An investigation reveals how a network traffics high-caliber weapons from Arizona to Mexico, raising concerns over the lack of controls on arms sales in the U.S.

Feb 11 • 04:40 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

With the expiration of the agreement, Trump considers resuming nuclear tests

Following the expiration of the last remaining nuclear treaty between the U.S. and Russia, Trump is contemplating the resumption of nuclear testing and redeployment of nuclear weapons.

Feb 10 • 11:11 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

New Agreement or New Arms Race?

Donald Trump is considering the resumption of nuclear weapon testing and increasing the active stockpile of nuclear arms following the expiration of a key arms control agreement with Russia.

Feb 10 • 10:53 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Beijing rejects US accusations of conducting secret nuclear tests

China's Foreign Ministry has denied US allegations of conducting secret nuclear tests, calling them baseless lies.

Feb 9 • 22:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

The USA wants to involve China in new nuclear arms limitation agreements

The USA is seeking to include China in new nuclear arms limitation agreements following the end of the New START treaty between the USA and Russia.

Feb 9 • 20:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Secret nuclear tests conducted? China denies and accuses the United States of 'lies'

China has denied U.S. allegations of secret nuclear tests and accused Washington of spreading lies while seeking a pretext to resume its own tests.

Feb 9 • 14:04 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Why China’s nuclear arsenal is under fire as US-Russia pact falls apart

The article discusses accusations by the US against China regarding undisclosed nuclear tests and explores the implications for global arms control amidst rising tensions between nuclear powers.

Feb 9 • 13:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

The world’s top nuclear powers have no arsenal limits, here are the countries with nukes

The expiration of the New START treaty has removed limits on the nuclear arsenals of the U.S. and Russia, allowing both nations to deploy an unrestricted number of nuclear weapons.

Feb 8 • 19:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

The agreement has expired, but a large-scale arms race is unlikely

Despite the expiration of the New START treaty, experts believe a nuclear arms race between the U.S. and Russia is unlikely due to ongoing military commitments, particularly Russia's involvement in Ukraine.

Feb 8 • 17:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

USA accuses China of secret nuclear test explosions. "New and alarming" accusations.

The USA has accused China of conducting secret nuclear test explosions, a claim made just after the expiration of the New START nuclear weapons treaty between the USA and Russia.

Feb 8 • 11:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

In the Australian outback listening for nuclear tests is more important than ever

The article discusses the critical role of the Warramunga facility in the Australian outback in monitoring nuclear tests, especially in light of the expiring New START treaty between the US and Russia.

Feb 8 • 04:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

End of nuclear agreement brings risks and opportunities

The dissolution of nuclear agreements between the US and Russia presents both threats and opportunities for global security.

Feb 8 • 01:00 UTC

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