Irresponsible actions in arms control, including withdrawals from treaties and backtracking on commitments, have made the United States the greatest source of uncertainty for the international nuclear order and global strategic stability, said a Chinese defense spokesperson on Saturday. Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, madeContinue Reading

  By Lawal Sale Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the formal expiration of the Russia–United States Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (New START), bringing to an end the last remaining bilateral nuclear arms control agreement between the two countries. InContinue Reading

  Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Friday called for a strengthened solidarity in the West Africa and Sahel region to ensure a united front in the fight to subdue terrorism and other acts of violence. Mahama said during the opening of the Presidential meeting of the two-day High-Level ConsultativeContinue Reading

  Major General Soren Andersen, Denmark’s Joint Arctic Command in Greenland, denied US President Donald Trump’s claims that Chinese and Russian ships are circling around Greenland and confirmed that he had not seen any Russian or Chinese combat ships in the area in the two and a half years heContinue Reading

  By LIU JIANQIAO | President Donald Trump has repeatedly stated that Washington must “own” Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, triggering concern and criticism among its European allies. Experts said the remarks highlighted a strategic dilemma facing the European Union in managing its relations with the US and riskContinue Reading

  China on Friday announced a decision to impose countermeasures against 20 U.S. military-related companies and 10 senior executives in response to the latest U.S. announcement of large-scale arms sales to China’s Taiwan region, according to a statement released by the Chinese Foreign Ministry. The U.S. act seriously violates theContinue Reading

  Chinese, African Union (AU), and United Nations (UN) officials have called for further deepening China-Africa cooperation to build peace and common security in Africa and beyond. Chinese, African Union (AU), and United Nations (UN) officials have called for further deepening China-Africa cooperation to build peace and common security inContinue Reading