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Putin pulls Russia out of nuclear test ban treaty

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin signed legislation Thursday de-ratifying an international nuclear weapons treaty. The law withdraws Russia from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), originally signed in 1996 and ratified in 2000. Russian officials have characterized the country’s withdrawal from the treaty as a move toward equality with …

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Kenya hikes fares on Chinese-built railway to tackle mounting debt

[ad_1] Kenya announced Wednesday a sharp increase in passenger fares on the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway as the country struggles with repaying loans owed to Beijing and others along with higher fuel prices. State-owned Kenya Railways said in a statement that the 290-mile journey between the port city of Mombasa …

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