Cold War

(Adds quote, background) By Olesya Astakhova and Anne Kauranen HELSINKI, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the United States was now in a position to deploy a new land-based cruise missile in Romania and Poland, a sc…

Americas nuclear-weapons policy is worse than you think, says Nukemap creator Alex Wellerstein. He argues that the Cold War-era arms we once feared were never really dismantledtheyve just been adapted to the new geopolitical situation instead. Wellerstein jo…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Greenland is an autonomous Danish territory between the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans US President Donald Trump has cancelled a state visit to Denmark after the nation's prime minister said Greenland was not for sale …

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption US ambassador Averell Harriman between Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin at the Kremlin Moscow, 4 August, 1945. The European chapter of World War Two was over, and the US and the USSR were pondering their future r…

The Pentagon conducted a test of a land-based cruise missile on Sunday, the first such test since the U.S. pulled out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty earlier this month. Interested in Pentagon? Add Pentagon as an interest to stay up to…

(Adds background, details, byline) By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday it tested a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile with a range of more than 500 km (310 miles), the first such test since the Unit…

Discovering old messages in bottles is starting to become pretty common. After a woman in Australia discovered the world’s oldest message in a bottle in March, and a father and son in Australia found a 50-year-old message in a bottle in July, it’s the turn of…

By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday it tested a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile with a range of more than 500 km (310 miles), the first such test since the United States pulled out of the Intermediate-ran…

by Seongyong Cho August 19, 2019   |   Print PageTweet Billy Wilders One, Two, Three relentlessly drives its plot and characters for a barrage of laughs and chuckles from the beginning to the end. James Cagney plays C.R. MacNamara, a high-ranking executi…

201 FEET UNDERGROUND, KANSAS: In his pitch to potential buyers, Larry Hall touts his condominium's high ceilings and spacious living rooms. Then there are the swimming pool, saunas and movie theater. But what really sets the development apart, in his view, is…