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fromTruthout
3 days ago

Will the US and Russia Abandon Nuke Restraints When New START Treaty Expires?

For most of us, Friday, February 6, 2026, is likely to feel no different than Thursday, February 5th. It will be a work or school day for many of us. It might involve shopping for the weekend or an evening get-together with friends, or any of the other mundane tasks of life. But from a world-historical perspective, that day will represent a dramatic turning point, with far-reaching and potentially catastrophic consequences.
World news
Philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

Cheng visits his hometown, awash in the tides of history and time | Aeon Videos

A cinematic portrait follows a father's return to his Chongqing childhood, merging personal memory with national history to expose rapid development's erasure of the past.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Historic 2024 Pact: Russia and North Korea Pledge Mutual Aid Raising Stakes for U.S. in Two Key Regions

Russia and North Korea signed a 2024 mutual defense pact linking military support and resource exchange, affecting the Ukraine war and Indo-Pacific security.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump-Putin summit live updates: US and Russian leaders to meet in Alaska to discuss ending Ukraine war

UK supports Ukraine during significant diplomatic meeting between Trump and Putin.
Venture
fromArs Technica
8 months ago

A Soviet-era spacecraft built to land on Venus is falling to Earth instead

Kosmos 482 may survive reentry, unlike typical space debris, due to its specialized design.
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