Germany is gearing up to become the world’s third-largest military spender after the United States and China. As NATO members ramp up military spending after the Russian invasion of Ukraine,…
Continue readingIndonesia and the US are holding their largest ever joint military exercises, with more than 5,000 personnel taking part. This year’s drills include additional participants, including Japan, and more than…
Continue readingBritain will either have its third female prime minister, or its first with South Asian heritage. Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak won the most votes from Conservative MPs to take…
Continue readingBritain will either have its third female prime minister, or its first with South Asian heritage. Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak won the most votes from Conservative MPs to take…
Continue readingEurope, North America, China are baking in record-breaking heatwaves.In New Delhi it’s already hit 49 degrees this year, 12 above the average.The heat has brough wildfires.In the UK people are…
Continue readingAirlines have been forced to cancel thousands of flights due to strike action, staff shortages and weather.Queues of passengers snaking through some European airports are a familiar sight. Some airlines…
Continue readingScientists in Chile say they’ve discovered what could be the oldest living thing on earth.The cypress tree in Patagonia, nicknamed “great-grandfather”, is estimated to be more than 5,000 years old….
Continue readingScientists in Chile say they’ve discovered what could be the oldest living thing on earth.The cypress tree in Patagonia, nicknamed “great-grandfather”, is estimated to be more than 5,000 years old….
Continue readingBoris Johnson is out.The British prime minister held on for as long as he could.But a series of scandals, followed by a mutiny, and then a domino of resignations has…
Continue readingRussian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated his troops for seizing the eastern city of Lysychansk. Moscow’s victory comes after weeks of heavy fighting for Ukraine’s last key stronghold in the…
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