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1 week ago | 
wsj.com | Vipal Monga |Daniel Kiss
There are 237,000 metric tons of arsenic trioxide locked in the subterranean caverns of Giant Mine on the edge of Yellowknife, an unwanted byproduct from what was once one of the largest gold mines in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Consider that it only takes 140 milligrams of arsenic trioxide to kill a person; there’s enough of the poison here to kill 1.7 trillion people.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Vipal Monga |Daniel Kiss
8 hours agoWarren Buffett announces his retirement and warns the trade war will hurt AmericaOMAHA, Neb.–Warren Buffett wants the United States to knock off its trade war. "Trade should not be a weapon," the billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO said on Saturday morning, at his annual shareholder meeting in Omaha. The United States "should be looking to trade with the rest of the …3 hours agoRebuke. They thought they could export the chaos.
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1 month ago | 
wsj.com | Daniel Kiss
President Trump's new tariffs haven't fallen equally across the world. Most countries face a 10% levy, but some territories will incur up to 50% tariffs. Here is a map of how hard import duties have hit around the world, as well as the countries that have so far avoided them:
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Feb 12, 2025 | 
cn.wsj.com | Daniel Kiss
北极地区的局势从未如此火热。过去一年，俄罗斯核潜艇在北大西洋公约组织(North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 简称﹕北约)成员国挪威、芬兰和瑞典附近海域进行了巡航导弹试射演习。此前，北约在北极地区举行了军事演习，演习内容包括在冰冷的海面上进行两栖作战演练。去年8月，俄罗斯和中国的轰炸机一起飞越阿拉斯加以北，美国共和党参议员丽莎·穆尔科斯基(Lisa Murkowski)当时称此举是“我们的对手发起的史无前例的挑衅”。次月，中俄两国派出巡逻艇穿越了北极高纬度地区的冰冷水域。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
msn.com | Daniel Kiss |Thomas Grove |Vipal Monga |Austin Ramzy |Roque Ruiz
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Feb 2, 2025 | 
wsj.com | Daniel Kiss |Thomas Grove |Vipal Monga |Austin Ramzy
Moscow is growing its footprint at the top of the world, working with China—and leaving the U.S. behindYour browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 01:40This article is in your queue. Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise missiles near NATO members Norway, Finland and Sweden. That drill followed Arctic wargames by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization that included amphibious assaults in the frigid seas.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
cn.wsj.com | Laurence Norman |Daniel Kiss |Ming Li |Peter Saidel
冷战结束后，全球主要国家达成了共识，认为减少核武器数量对整个世界更加有利。如今，那个时代结束了。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
wsj.com | Laurence Norman |Daniel Kiss |Ming Li |Peter Saidel
Fears of nuclear conflict are growing again as arsenals expand, alliances shift and treaties dissolveYour browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 01:15This article is in your queue. At the end of the Cold War, global powers reached the consensus that the world would be better off with fewer nuclear weapons. That era is now over.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
wsj.com | Daniel Kiss
The rebel groups and foreign powers contending to shape the country’s futureYour browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 01:21This article is in your queue. The stunning fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria thrusts several rebel groups and foreign powers into the spotlight as they vie for control and influence. There are Turkish-backed rebels and Sunni Muslim jihadists in the north, Kurds ruling over much of Syria’s east, and Jordan-backed militants in the south, among others.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
msn.com | Benjamin Katz |Daniel Kiss |Peter Champelli
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