Trump’s budget bill allocates billions for ice-capable vessels as Washington plays catch-up with Moscow in the region
The US plans to invest billions in expanding its icebreaker fleet for which…
Author: admin
-
BRICS Set to Condemn ‘Coercive’ Tariffs, Draft Statement Shows
BRICS leaders are poised to adopt a position at odds with US President Donald Trump on trade tariffs, aspects of conflict in the Middle East and the need to tackle climate change.
In a draft statement prepared for their meeting in Brazil starting…
Continue Reading
-
Indian leader Modi promises trade and investment on Trinidad visit
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi promising continued trade and investment in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday in an address to the nation’s parliament.
“It’s time for…
Continue Reading
-
Thomas Partey, former Arsenal midfielder, charged with rape, sexual assault
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.
The 32-year-old, who previously could not be named for legal reasons, has been the subject of an investigation that first started in…
Continue Reading
-
An airbag for your head? This inventor thinks inflatable helmets are the future of cycle safety
According to the World Health Organization, around 41,000 people die each year while cycling. How many of those weren’t wearing a helmet is unknown. What is known, is that helmets are a deterrent for many.
Cycling UK, a charity promoting bicycle…
Continue Reading
-
European airlines go ballistic over French air traffic controller strike – POLITICO
This week’s walkout was called by France’s second-largest air traffic controllers’ union, UNSA-ICNA; it was joined by the USAC-CGT, the third-largest union. According to AFP, some 270 controllers out of 1,400 participated in the strike on…
Continue Reading
-
Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile barrage
Waves of drone and missile attacks targeted Kyiv overnight into Friday in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, officials said, amid a renewed Russian push to capture…
Continue Reading
-
US defense secretary personally halted weapons to Ukraine NBC
Pete Hegseth suspended military aid to Kiev without informing the State Department or allies, the outlet claims
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suspended shipments of weapons to Ukraine on his own accord despite a military review claiming that…
Continue Reading