Global nuclear stability is entering one of its most dangerous phases in modern history. With the New START treaty officially expired, the last remaining arms control agreement limiting the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals, the global security framework is now without formal restrictions for the first time in over five decades. The crisis has deepened after the United States accused China of secretly conducting covert nuclear explosive tests. US officials allege that Beijing prepared explosive nuclear tests with yields reaching hundreds of tons, claiming these actions violate long-standing international commitments to suspend nuclear testing. WATCH
07 February,2026 03:25 AM IST
The global security landscape has fundamentally shifted. At midnight, the New START Treaty—the final remaining pillar of arms control between the United States and Russia—officially expired. For the first time since 1969, the world’s two largest nuclear superpowers are no longer bound by any legally binding limits on their strategic warheads.
05 February,2026 09:02 PM IST
A new transatlantic rift is emerging as President Donald Trump openly warns the United Kingdom against strengthening business ties with China, calling the move dangerous for national and strategic security. The warning comes just as Prime Minister Keir Starmer concludes a high profile visit to Beijing aimed at resetting UK-China relations after years of diplomatic strain. Rather than backing down, Britain appears to be pushing forward. Starmer has defended engagement with China as a matter of national interest, arguing that economic cooperation can coexist with firm security safeguards.
31 January,2026 01:41 AM IST
The United States has sharply escalated pressure on Iran by offering up to 15 million dollars for information on oil transfers linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The move comes alongside fresh sanctions targeting Iran’s shadow fleet and entities accused of secretly moving Iranian oil to foreign markets.
28 January,2026 12:46 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
