Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News clown boy playing the role of secretary of war, announced Thursday that the U.S. military carried out another lethal strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, even though the administration has been criticized over a September strike that killed two survivors clinging to the side of a crippled boat.
Private tech companies were informed by New Delhi last week that they are now required to install a government security app called Sanchar Saathi into smartphones, as the country says it wants to crack down on fraud cases—drawing swift criticism from privacy advocates.
The German government last week approved its latest weapons project that will bring the country’s total military spending on weapons alone this year to just about $40 billion, as Berlin continues to lead the charge in Europe’s military buildup.
Through November this year, U.S. companies have announced layoffs of 1.17 million workers, workforce consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week and the two vowed to deepen their economic ties, despite pressure from Washington on New Delhi to abandon Moscow.
Palestinians living in the West Bank are experiencing an Israeli land-steal not seen in decades as Tel Aviv implements its plan to build 22 new villages inside settlements in the northern West Bank.
President Donald Trump’s new angle of attack after watching Democrats win the off-year election last month, based largely on concerns about the economy and prices, and claimed last week that “the word affordability” is nothing more than a “Democrat hoax.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin struck a realistic tone after a meeting with a delegation from the U.S. that included Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, and placed blame on Europe for interfering with the peace process by refusing to acknowledge Russia’s demands to end the war.
Just a few months ago, European leaders tried to sell war with Russia by claiming that drones from Moscow were violating their airspace, and the situation was urgent because the Russians were using these violations to collect data to find weak spots.
The Ukrainian military carried out a new strike on Russian infrastructure last week, this time striking a plant in Stavropol Krai that produces chemicals used in artillery.