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China grows nuclear arsenal as last US-Russia limits expire

China grows nuclear arsenal as last US-Russia limits expire

The last treaty limiting nuclear weapons deployments by the US and Russia expires on Thursday, ending more than 50 years of restraints on the world’s two biggest nuclear powers. Russia has offered a one-year extension to New START, which was originally signed in 2010 by then-presidents Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama. No “substantive reaction” has been received from the US, Medvedev, now deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council, said in a recent interview with the Kommersant...
Today in History: February 3, Commuter train slams into SUV near New York City, killing 5

Today in History: February 3, Commuter train slams into SUV near New York City, killing 5

A Metro-North Railroad commuter train slammed into an SUV stuck on the tracks at a suburban rail crossing 20 miles north of New York City, killing five train passengers and the SUV driver and injuring about 30 others.
China’s financial powerhouse Shanghai aims for 5% growth, ‘global influence’

China’s financial powerhouse Shanghai aims for 5% growth, ‘global influence’

China’s economic locomotive Shanghai is aiming for a growth rate of around 5 per cent this year, after gradually rebounding since 2023 and reaching a better-than-expected 5.4 per cent growth last year. The megacity, whose economic size is comparable to that of Belgium with last year’s GDP totalling 5.67 trillion yuan (US$816.2 billion), is upgrading its role as a global financial, trade and shipping centre, Mayor Gong Zheng told the city’s annual plenary sessions on Tuesday. The government is...
Update in case of man facing life in prison for having sex with another man

Update in case of man facing life in prison for having sex with another man

The man was accused of ‘unlawful sexual intercourse’ with a 41-year-old
Por qué China construye tantas plantas de carbón pese a su auge solar y eólico

Por qué China construye tantas plantas de carbón pese a su auge solar y eólico

Por KEN MORITSUGU BEIJING (AP) — A pesar de que la expansión de la energía solar y eólica de China avanzó rápidamente en 2025, el gigante asiático abrió muchas más plantas de energía de carbón de las que había abierto en años recientes, lo que generó preocupación sobre si el mayor emisor del mundo reducirá […]

'Aspinall will return from injury more dangerous than ever'

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will return from his eye injury the "most dangerous" fighter he has ever been, training partner Modestas Bukauskas believes.

'Aspinall will return from injury more dangerous than ever'

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will return from his eye injury the "most dangerous" fighter he has ever been, training partner Modestas Bukauskas believes.

'Aspinall will return from injury more dangerous than ever'

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will return from his eye injury the "most dangerous" fighter he has ever been, training partner Modestas Bukauskas believes.

'Aspinall will return from injury more dangerous than ever'

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will return from his eye injury the "most dangerous" fighter he has ever been, training partner Modestas Bukauskas believes.

Infantino 'infantile' for wanting to lift Russia ban

Ukraine's sports minister calls Gianni Infantino "irresponsible" and "infantile" for saying Fifa will look at lifting a ban on Russia.

Infantino 'infantile' for wanting to lift Russia ban

Ukraine's sports minister calls Gianni Infantino "irresponsible" and "infantile" for saying Fifa will look at lifting a ban on Russia.
Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges

Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges

A French national facing a possible death sentence in Malaysia on eight drug-related charges was acquitted Tuesday, freeing him after nearly two and a half years in detention.