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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasizes the importance of including China in a nuclear control agreement with the US and Russia, highlighting the 'strategic stability' in US-China relations as the Trump-Xi summit approaches.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that any future nuclear arms control agreement must include China alongside the US and Russia.

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.

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.

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.

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

Dmitry Medvedev has threatened nuclear action against the UK and France if they supply Ukraine with nuclear weapons technology, following allegations of such plans.

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

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

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

The United States is engaged in talks with Russia and plans to discuss nuclear arms reduction with China amidst rising tensions among major powers.

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

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.

President Putin highlighted the importance of Russia's nuclear triad and awarded military officers on Defender of the Fatherland Day amidst tensions with the U.S. over nuclear treaties.

The US government asserts that with the expiration of the New START treaty, China has rapidly and opaquely increased its nuclear weapons stockpile, despite calls for a trilateral arms negotiation that Beijing has publicly rejected.

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.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that the modernization and renewal of the nuclear arsenal is a top priority for Russia.

Iran has secretly signed a 500 million euro deal with Russia to acquire advanced shoulder-fired missiles, amidst rising tensions related to ongoing nuclear negotiations with the U.S.

The Kremlin has warned that Russia will target Estonia with nuclear weapons if NATO deploys nuclear arms there, reflecting rising tensions in the region.

Russia warns NATO that it will target its nuclear weapons at Estonia if NATO places nuclear arms there.

US intelligence sources warn that China is developing a new generation of nuclear weapons that could become the deadliest in the world.

The article discusses the potential for a nuclear arms race in the Middle East amid rising tensions related to Iran's nuclear program and its implications for regional security.

China is suspected of developing a new nuclear arsenal, described as a 'new generation' of nuclear weapons, with the goal of making it the most technologically advanced in the world.

The article discusses the current geopolitical tensions surrounding nuclear weapons and identifies the nine countries that possess them.

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

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.

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

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.

China is rapidly increasing its nuclear arsenal, with projections suggesting it could have around 1,000 nuclear weapons by 2030 and possibly 1,500 by 2035.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

The editorial discusses concerns regarding Trump's nuclear policies following the expiration of the New START treaty, highlighting risks of a new arms race and nuclear instability.

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.

Old nuclear research facilities in western China have been secretly renovated, revealing China's efforts to expand its nuclear arsenal.

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

The New START treaty on nuclear arms reduction between Russia and the United States has expired without a new agreement in place, raising concerns over global nuclear arsenals.

Pedro Sánchez distanced himself from the European arms race at the Munich Security Forum, advocating for a 'moral rearmament' instead of nuclear rearmament.

The article critiques the naivety of peace demonstrations at the Munich Security Conference, suggesting that simply advocating for peace will not sway Putin.

The end of the New START treaty between Russia and the USA poses risks for global nuclear stability and impacts Poland's security landscape.

The article discusses the concerning implications of the recent termination of the New START treaty, highlighting the risk of large-scale conflicts amid rising global tensions and nuclear arms development.

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

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.

Donald Trump is accused of reigniting the nuclear arms race with China, as U.S. officials claim that the Chinese government is secretly conducting nuclear tests.

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

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.