Negotiations for the Plastic Waste Treaty Resumed with New Chair's Enthusiasm: 'There is a Common Will to Resolve'
Negotiations for an international treaty aimed at curbing plastic waste have been stalled for six months, but the new chair, Julio Cordano of Chile, expresses optimism about reaching an agreement.
Argentine Senate approves treaty between Mercosur and the European Union
The Argentine Senate has ratified the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, a decision hailed by President Javier Milei's government as a significant milestone for Argentina's international integration.
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.
The Chamber of Deputies ratified the European Union-Mercosur treaty
The Argentine Chamber of Deputies has approved the ratification of the treaty between the European Union and Mercosur, signaling a significant step in international trade negotiations for Argentina.
Will new High Seas Treaty open a fresh front line in South China Sea disputes?
The new High Seas Treaty is set to impact territorial disputes in the South China Sea by establishing a framework for marine biodiversity protection.
Trump wants to bring the far-right to all of Europe
The article discusses Trump's ambitions to spread far-right ideologies across Europe, amid growing international concerns following the expiration of the New Start nuclear treaty between the U.S. and Russia.
USA accuses China of secret nuclear tests
The USA has accused China of conducting secret nuclear explosions and preparing high-yield new tests, violating the international nuclear test ban treaty.
USA and Russia discuss new treaty with more nuclear powers
One day after the expiration of the last nuclear arms control treaty between the United States and Russia, the two largest nuclear powers indicated a path towards new negotiations involving other countries with nuclear capabilities.
US calls for nuclear treaty with Russia and China at UN; Chinese deny and Russians ask for inclusion of Europeans
The United States has requested a new nuclear agreement involving Russia and China during a UN conference, which has been dismissed by both countries, with the Chinese denying it and the Russians requesting the inclusion of US allies.
New York Times: Humanity is Threatened After the End of the Last Nuclear Treaty
The end of the last nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and Russia marks a pivotal moment that concludes over fifty years of efforts to mitigate nuclear dangers, as the world faces a new unregulated nuclear reality amid escalating arms races and diminishing trust among major powers.
After the end of 'New START'.. Moscow and Washington reopen the nuclear weapons file
Russia and the United States have agreed to resume nuclear talks following the expiration of the 'New START' treaty, emphasizing the need to adapt arms control measures to current international dynamics and the increasing number of nuclear powers.
For the first time in decades, the two largest nuclear powers in the world are free to increase arsenals without limits
The recent expiration of the last nuclear treaty allows the U.S. and Russia to expand their nuclear arsenals freely, marking a significant shift in international arms control efforts since 1972.
See the countries of the world with nuclear weapons and why the current landscape must change; INFOGRAPHIC
An infographic shows the nine countries with nuclear warheads and the size of each country's arsenal, highlighting the lack of agreements between the US and Russia to limit their nuclear stockpiles after the New START treaty expiration.
UN warns of nuclear risk as New START treaty expires
The expiration of the New START treaty between Russia and the US poses significant risks to international peace and security, according to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Last US-Russia nuclear treaty expires
The expiration of the last nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia marks a significant moment in international arms control efforts.
China says it will not participate in nuclear weapons negotiations for now
China has declared it will not engage in nuclear weapons discussions, as international efforts to include Beijing in new negotiations have yet to succeed amid rising concerns over an arms race post the New START treaty expiration.
The nuclear treaty has expired - Why Moscow's warnings became self-serving
The expiration of the New START treaty between the US and Russia raises concerns about a potential new arms race and a more unstable international order.
Germany urges China to engage in arms control
Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephulis has warned that the expiration of the New START treaty on February 5 may lead to a renewed arms race among the world's largest nuclear powers and could encourage China to expand its nuclear arsenal.
The nuclear missile reduction treaty between the U.S. and Russia expires as fears of a new Cold War grow
The New START treaty, which limited nuclear missiles between the U.S. and Russia, has expired, raising concerns of potential escalation in tensions reminiscent of the Cold War.
The 'New START' Treaty Expires: Why the New Nuclear Era is More Dangerous
The article discusses the expiration of the New START treaty and the increasing dangers associated with nuclear warfare as described by author Annie Jacobsen.
The UN calls on the USA and Russia to immediately start negotiations for new nuclear disarmament
The UN Secretary-General urged Washington and Moscow to begin negotiations without delay for a new nuclear disarmament agreement following the expiration of the New START treaty.
Guterres: Serious that nuclear arms treaty is expiring
UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the critical importance of the expiring New START treaty, which limits the nuclear arsenals of the US and Russia, calling for countries to return to negotiations immediately for a successor agreement.
UN Secretary-General Guterres: The termination of the U.S.-Russia nuclear arms treaty is a serious threat
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges the U.S. and Russia to quickly return to the negotiating table to agree on a new arms control framework as the New START nuclear treaty expires, marking a critical moment for international peace and security.
The End of the New START Treaty: Is the World Approaching a Critical Moment?
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the end of the 'New START' treaty as a 'critical moment' for international peace and security, highlighting the absence of binding restrictions on the strategic nuclear arsenals of the U.S. and Russia for the first time in over fifty years.
The End of the Last Nuclear Arms Control Treaty Between the US and Russia: What It Is, Why It Matters, and What May Happen Now
The New START treaty, which imposed limits on nuclear weapons between the US and Russia, expires today, marking the end of over fifty years of nuclear arms control.
Russia announces it is 'no longer bound' by latest nuclear treaty with the US
Russia has announced that it is no longer bound by the New START treaty, which regulates nuclear weapons with the United States and is set to expire on February 5.
USA-Russia: Is this the beginning of a nuclear arms race?
The article explores the reasons for the expiration of the last treaties between the USA and Russia concerning nuclear arsenal control and discusses their positions on extending the New START treaty, while also analyzing the evolving rules of nuclear arsenal control since the Cuban missile crisis and the implications of China's nuclear arsenal expansion.
Due to uncertainty in T-MEC review, ICC expects moderate economic growth in Mexico in 2026
The International Chamber of Commerce Mexico predicts moderate economic growth for Mexico in 2026, primarily driven by exports, yet constrained by uncertainties stemming from the T-MEC treaty review starting in July.
Russia says it is ready for world without nuclear limits
Russia has expressed its willingness to enter a new phase without nuclear weapon limits following the impending expiration of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START-III).
Expiry of nuclear weapons pact between US and Russia risks new arms race
The expiration of the New Start treaty on Thursday eliminates the last mutual limits on the US and Russia's nuclear arsenals, posing risks for global arms control amidst growing instability.
Days Before the Expiration of 'New START'.. Russia Warns of the Disruption of the Two Largest Nuclear Arsenals in the World
The Kremlin has issued a stark warning regarding the potential dangers posed by the imminent expiration of the New START treaty between the United States and Russia, stating it could lead to unprecedented global tensions.
Financial Times: The world is about to enter an era without nuclear controls
According to the Financial Times, the world is facing an unprecedented nuclear phase as the New START treaty, the last legal agreement limiting US and Russia's nuclear arsenals, is set to expire on February 4, 2026.
Medvedev's Threat of Nuclear Use - 'No NATO in Ukraine'
Dmitry Medvedev expressed in an interview that Russia would use nuclear weapons if its future is at stake, highlighting concerns over NATO's involvement in Ukraine and the potential expiration of the New START treaty with the US.
High Seas Treaty a chance for China to lead on marine conservation
The High Seas Treaty presents an opportunity for China to demonstrate leadership in marine conservation by regulating activities in international waters.
Buy or take by force: the options Trump has threatened Greenland with
The article discusses the options threatened by Trump regarding Greenland's sovereignty, highlighting that territory acquisition typically requires a treaty, and force could provoke mutual defense clauses.
Trump pulls US out of 66 international bodies, including key UN climate treaty
The Trump administration has announced the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organizations, including significant UN bodies focused on population and climate, marking a further retreat from global cooperation.