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France strengthens nuclear arsenal, expands deterrence
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It is estimated that France's 290 nuclear warheads constitute the 4th largest nuclear arsenal in the world, after Russia, the US and China.
Israel dismantles Iranian television station, threatens national information infrastructure
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Israel confirmed that it had just carried out a series of airstrikes to destroy the media center of the Islamic Republic of Iran right in Tehran.
US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit by UAV, issued emergency shelter order
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Two UAVs attacked the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital Araiba, causing fire and material damage.
Hungary presents evidence accusing Ukraine of lying about the Druzhba oil pipeline
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Hungary affirmed that satellite data shows the Druzhba oil pipeline is still operating, accusing Ukraine of blocking oil supplies from Russia.
Greenland and Canada join hands on strategic minerals
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Greenland and Canada sign a joint statement on important mineral and energy cooperation amid escalating tensions in the Arctic.
Pentagon mistakenly shoots down US border patrol drone
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The laser system operated by the Pentagon is believed to have mistakenly shot down a drone of the US Customs and Border Protection Agency.
US First Lady will chair the UN Security Council session
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US First Lady Melania Trump will conduct discussions at the most powerful body of the United Nations for the first time.
US boosts oil sales in Venezuela, sales are about to reach 2 billion USD
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Oil sales under the agreement between the US and Venezuela are forecast to reach about 2 billion USD by the end of February.
Pakistan declares open war on Afghanistan
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Pakistan has bombed targets of the Taliban government in major Afghan cities.
US launches strongest sanctions tool, threatening to remove Swiss banks from the USD system
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The US threatens to remove Swiss private bank MBaer from the financial system for allegations of links with Iran, Russia and Venezuela.
The powerful figure behind Mr. Trump's efforts to resolve global conflict
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The two most powerful figures are helping President Donald Trump carry out shuttle diplomacy campaigns to resolve the hottest conflicts on the planet.
Russia announces early construction of nuclear power plant on the Moon
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The Kurchatov Institute affirmed that Russia is holding the advantage to become the first country to build a nuclear energy facility on the surface of the Moon.
EU yields to Hungary, uses Russian oil to rescue Ukraine's budget
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Under pressure from Hungary's veto, the European Union (EU) is choosing a compromise solution to restore crude oil flow through the Druzhba pipeline.
US may increase military pressure on Cuba after sea fire
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The bloody clashes off the coast of Varadero are becoming a trigger for the US to increase direct military pressure on Cuba.
Vietnam firmly supports nuclear disarmament
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Vietnam always has a high sense of responsibility in promoting disarmament and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. This message was clearly stated by Ambassador Mai Phan Dung - Head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the United Nations, World Trade Organization and other international organizations in Geneva - at the high-level meeting of the Disarmament Conference in Geneva, Switzerland, February 24, 2026 (local time).
UK-France warned of playing with fire if they provide nuclear support to Ukraine
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Former US judge Andrew Napolitano warned that Britain and France are "playing with fire" if they really consider supporting Ukraine in terms of nuclear capabilities.
Oil tanker docks at Cuban port amid US tight blockade
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Besides oil tankers having to turn around, there are still ships believed to have docked at ports in Cuba despite US blockades.
Denmark announces early election amid US-Greenland tensions
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen determined that handling the Greenland crisis would help her increase voter support.
US - Iran ends negotiations with signs of potential
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Negotiations between the US and Iran on the nuclear program have closed without reaching an agreement, although the intermediary Oman assessed significant progress.
Russia speaks out about Cuba shooting down US speedboat
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The Russian side sees that the situation around Cuba is escalating and emphasizes humanitarian issues.