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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 03:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Arming Ukraine with nukes: Western elites have โ€˜lost touch with realityโ€™

Russia's intelligence claims that Western nations are considering nuclear arming Ukraine amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

US already held talks on nuclear weapons with Russia and is now preparing meeting with China โ€“ 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 โ€ข 09:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Nuclear powers initiate preliminary talks on new negotiations

Nuclear powers including the USA, Russia, China, the UK, and France are engaging in preliminary discussions regarding a new nuclear agreement, following the expiration of the New START treaty.

Feb 23 โ€ข 20:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 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 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

In Geneva, the new bargaining for nuclear weapons โ€“ What the USA aims for

The US is organizing meetings in Geneva with Russian and Chinese representatives to discuss a potential multilateral treaty for nuclear weapons control.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

The US claims that China has significantly expanded its nuclear arsenal

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.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Chilling Threat from Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin indicates a lack of genuine interest in negotiating any peace treaty, raising concerns about a third world war.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Touching the critical moment.. How close is Iran to producing a nuclear bomb?

Iran's uranium enrichment processes spark extensive debate, with U.S. officials asserting that halting Iran's progress on its nuclear program is nearly impossible, while Iran claims its right to enrichment under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Putin: "The development of Russia's nuclear forces is a priority"

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the development of nuclear forces as a "paramount priority" in a recent message to the armed forces, coinciding with the end of the New START treaty.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Military: Putin: The development of Russian nuclear forces is an 'absolute priority'

Putin emphasized the importance of Russia's nuclear forces in a recent speech, marking their development as a top priority following the expiration of the New START treaty with the U.S.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Putin: Developing Russian Nuclear Forces is an Absolute Priority

President Putin emphasized the absolute priority of developing Russia's nuclear forces following the expiration of the New START treaty with the United States.

Feb 23 โ€ข 01:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Two nuclear powers of the world have become without a nuclear treaty

The end of the New START treaty signifies not only the removal of numerical limits on the nuclear arsenals of the US and Russia but also a breakdown of the frameworks ensuring mutual transparency and accountability.

Feb 20 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ 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 โ€ข 05:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

No โ€˜gentlemenโ€™s agreementโ€™ with Russia on expired nuclear treaty โ€“ 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 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

"It is the Most Dangerous Time for Nuclear Weapons": Expert on the End of the Last Nuclear Treaty between the U.S. and Russia

The New START treaty, which limited intercontinental nuclear weapons between the U.S. and Russia, expired on February 5, 2026, raising concerns over nuclear risks.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช 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 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

Is China secretly conducting nuclear tests?

The U.S. is accusing China of conducting a low-yield nuclear test in June 2020 at the Lop Nor desert, despite China's claims of adhering to nuclear test bans.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท 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 โ€ข 22:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ 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 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

The Times Editorials: Trump risks provoking a nuclear fire

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.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Iran: The US position on Tehran's nuclear program has become "more realistic"

Iranian officials state that the U.S. stance on the country's nuclear program has become more realistic, recognizing Iran's rights under the Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

Nuclear arsenals, no agreement

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.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Sรกnchez cries out in Munich against the risk of nuclear proliferation

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sรกnchez highlights the dangers of nuclear proliferation at a Munich forum, urging powerful nations to negotiate a new treaty following the expiration of the New Start treaty between the U.S. and Russia.

Feb 14 โ€ข 18:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Russia and the USA abandon nuclear arms limitation. What does it mean for Poland?

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

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The US Raises Nuclear Shield: More Warheads on Missiles and B-52s Ready for Nuclear Duty

The end of the New Start Treaty leads the U.S. Air Force's Global Strike Command to prepare for increased nuclear readiness, including loading more warheads on ICBMs and restoring B-52 bombers' nuclear capabilities.

Feb 13 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

Nuclear Weapons: Playing with Fire

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.

Feb 12 โ€ข 19:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Russia agrees to abide by expired New START nuclear arms limits โ€” 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 โ€ข 18:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

US negotiating new START treaty with Russia โ€“ 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 โ€ข 17:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Russia says it will maintain limits on its nuclear arsenal if the US does the same

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Russia will continue to adhere to limits on its nuclear arsenal deployment as long as the United States does the same, following the expiration of the New START treaty.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Lavrov's Message: Nuclear Limits Depending on the U.S. โ€“ Countermeasures in Greenland if Necessary

Russia has stated it will continue to adhere to the nuclear limits previously set by the New START treaty with the U.S., while signaling potential military countermeasures in response to any militarization of Greenland.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ 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 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
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 โ€ข 10:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Russia follows nuclear weapons treaty โ€“ 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 โ€ข 10:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Russia promises to limit its nuclear weapons on the condition of US compliance

Russia has pledged to adhere to nuclear weapon limits outlined in the expired New START treaty, provided that the United States also complies.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ 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 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช 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 โ€ข 20:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A-studio at 21: Is Europe Developing Its Own Nuclear Deterrent? Guest Defense Minister Antti Hรคkkรคnen

The article discusses the implications of the expired START treaty on nuclear arms and explores Europe's potential need for its own nuclear deterrent amidst rising concerns over security in the wake of the Ukraine war.

Feb 9 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Bezgikian: Oman negotiations are an opportunity for a fair solution provided other parties are committed

Iranian President Masoud Bezgikian stated that the new nuclear negotiations in Oman present a suitable opportunity for achieving fair and just outcomes, contingent upon the commitment of other parties involved.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

The worldโ€™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 โ€ข 19:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด 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 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด 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 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ 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 โ€ข 04:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

"Conducted secret nuclear tests": high tension between the US and China

The United States has accused China of conducting undeclared nuclear tests, escalating tensions between the two superpowers.

Feb 7 โ€ข 12:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
World

Uncharted waters for the planet after the end of the New START Treaty: The USA accuses China of secret nuclear tests, threatens to lift the moratorium

After the expiration of the New START Treaty, the US has accused China of conducting secret nuclear tests, leading to threats of lifting the moratorium on nuclear testing.

Feb 7 โ€ข 12:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Speaker of Parliament: Tensions Rise Over Possible Aggression After End of US and Russia Nuclear Pact

The Speaker of the Lithuanian Parliament warns of rising tensions and potential for armed conflict following the expiration of the New START treaty between the US and Russia.

Feb 7 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Chinese policy complicates the possibility of an agreement for nuclear control

For the first time since the height of the Cold War, Russia and the United States no longer have any nuclear arms control treaties in force, as the New START treaty expired this week, which previously limited their strategic arsenals.

Feb 7 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต NHK News (JP)
World

New START Expired: US Secretary of State Says Traditional Arms Control Model is Outdated

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the traditional arms control model has become outdated due to China's rapid expansion of nuclear capabilities, in light of the expiration of the New START treaty with Russia.

Feb 7 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
World

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.

Feb 6 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

US accuses China of secret nuclear testing

The United States has accused China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020, exacerbating tensions between Washington and Beijing amid calls for a new arms control treaty.

Feb 6 โ€ข 18:52 UTC

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