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Arming genocide? New report documents use of US arms in Israeli war crimes | UpFront

This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill talks to the authors of a new scathing report on US arms sales to Israel. As Israel’s war on Gaza continues for a seventh month, killing more than 34,000 Palestinians and 200 humanitarian workers, the United States just approved roughly $15bn in military aid to Israel. But is this transfer of weapons against both domestic and international law?…

Could Israel's war on Gaza boost arms sales? | Counting the Cost

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spurred a global rush to buy military equipment last year. Defence spending across the world hit more than $2 trillion. That’s the highest level in inflation-adjusted figures since at least the end of the Cold War, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The surge in arms sales has boosted the bottom lines of defence giants. Military contractors and investors…

South Africa investigating US charge of supplying arms to Russia

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said an investigation is under way after the United States ambassador in Pretoria accused the country of having provided arms to Moscow despite its stated neutrality on Russia’s war in Ukraine. The government is opening an independent inquiry led by a retired judge into the allegation, Ramaphosa’s office said in a statement on Thursday. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…

New START Treaty suspension raising fears of a renewed arms race

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday that Russia would suspend participation in the New START Treaty, the last central pillar of post-Cold War nuclear arms control between Moscow and Washington, which limits their strategic nuclear arsenals. Signed in 2010, the New START Treaty caps the number of strategic nuclear warheads that the United States and Russia may deploy and the deployment of land- and…

Will Russia's suspension of nuclear treaty trigger an arms race? | Inside Story

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country is suspending its role in the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty – or START – with the United States. Experts say Russia has the largest stockpile of nuclear weapons in the world, with close to 6,000 warheads. START limits the strategic nuclear arms arsenals of both Russia and the United States. Putin says Russia is not completely withdrawing….

Warnings of nuclear arms race after Russia treaty decision | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Analysts have warned about a potential nuclear arms race after Vladimir Putin announced the suspension of Russia’s role in a key agreement with the United States. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

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