Putin says Russia is ramping up its nuclear arsenal — and is open to security talks with NATO states
Russia is ready to hold security talks with NATO states, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, while affirming Moscow’s intentions to…
U.S. and China hold first informal nuclear talks in 5 years, eyeing Taiwan
The United States and China resumed semi-official nuclear arms talks in March for the first time in five years, with Beijing’s representatives telling U.S. counterparts that they would not resort to…
Melinda French Gates endorses Joe Biden for president
Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist and the former wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, announced Thursday that she will vote…
Biden reelection effort raises $85 million in May, but trails Trump’s massive haul
President Joe Biden’s reelection effort and the Democratic National Committee raised a combined $85 million in May, according to exclusive…
Trump Media plummets 15% as DJT stock sell-off deepens
A weekslong sell-off of Trump Media picked up speed Thursday, with shares of former President Donald Trump’s company closing nearly…
Dutch PM Mark Rutte set to be next NATO secretary-general after rival withdraws from race
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Thursday rescinded his bid for the leadership of the NATO military alliance and threw his…
Hezbollah leader warns Israel of war with ‘no red lines,’ threatens Cyprus
The leader of Hezbollah has vowed a fight with “no rules and with no red lines” if full-out war erupts…
Israel warns Lebanon of prospect of ‘all-out war’ as U.S. seeks to de-escalate hostilities
Israel’s army approved an offensive against Lebanon after a spike in cross-border fire, as talk of “all-out war” stoked concerns…
Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal that includes mutual defense pact, Putin says
Russia and North Korea on Wednesday signed a new “comprehensive strategic partnership” as Western officials grow increasingly concerned about the…
Fugitive ex-CEO of investment firm arrested on securities, wire fraud charges
A former investment company CEO who previously appeared as a paid contributor to CNBC was arrested on fraud charges after…
