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Russia vetoed a UN resolution to stop the development and deployment of nuclear weapons in space. The draft proposals called on all states with “major space capabilities” to “contribute to the objective” of keeping space peaceful and preventing an arms race in outer space. It also urged countries to uphold the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, under which all parties agreed “not to place in orbit around the Earth any objects carrying nuclear weapons or any other kinds of weapons of mass destruction”. A total of 13 of the council’s 15 members voted in favour, with Russia - one of five permanent membe ..read more

British mining heavyweight Anglo American surged as trading began on the FTSE 100 after it confirmed it is  “reviewing” a takeover bid from its larger Australian rival BHP.]]> ..read more

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