Nuke disarmament talks end without consensus again as Russia resists

The review conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty failed to adopt a long-sought report Friday after last-minute opposition from Russia scuttled hopes for consensus at the conclusion of the nearly monthlong session at the U.N. headquarters.The nuclear disarmament conference ended without issuing a report for the second straight time, the same outcome seen at the previous session held in 2015.The lack of agreement this time marked another setback for the already weakened forum that is tasked with convincing the world that relevant nuclear weapon policies and technologies are prope…READ FULL ARTICLE