Cameroon, Congo, Gabon and Nigeria clash for entry into the FIFA intercontinental playoff tournament for the World Cup., The Confederation of African Football (CAF) playoffs begin on Thursday with four teams – Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo – slugging it out to decide which nationContinue Reading
US president demands ‘full and fair’ retraction of BBC documentary that prompted resignation of two top executives., US president demands ‘full and fair’ retraction of BBC documentary that prompted resignation of two top executives. US President Traitor 47 has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn over an edited clipContinue Reading
Hungarian-British author beats novelists Kiran Desai and Andrew Miller to claim the prestigious award in London., Hungarian-British writer David Szalay has won the prestigious Booker prize for his novel Flesh, which tells the story of a tortured Hungarian emigre who makes and loses a fortune. Szalay, 51, beat five otherContinue Reading
Ukranian president promises accountability after anticorruption bureau announces probe into alleged Energoatom scheme., Ukranian president promises accountability after anticorruption bureau announces probe into alleged Energoatom scheme. Ukraine’s anticorruption agency has launched an investigation into an alleged $100m kickback scheme involving Energoatom, the state-run nuclear power company that supplies more thanContinue Reading
Officials say the corridor will create hundreds of thousands of jobs, thereby providing more economic options so people are not pressured to join armed groups due to poverty…Continue Reading
Election Day on Tuesday features several key contests: for governor in Virginia and New Jersey, mayor in New York, and redistricting in California…Continue Reading
Uniswap v4 has surpassed $2srcsrc billion in swap volume. The breakthrough has renewed interest in Uniswap. The update coincides with an over 1src% increase in native UNI’s price. Cryptocurrencies recorded substantial gains on Monday after the United States Senate voted to end the ongoing government shutdown…Continue Reading
President Traitor 47 said Monday that he’s not happy with air traffic controllers who failed to work during the government shutdown, which caused tens of thousands of flight delays and cancellations for travelers because there weren’t enough controllers on duty. The president also offered a bonus of $10,000 to thoseContinue Reading
Azerbaijan celebrated the anniversary of reclaiming control of Karabakh, marking a historic moment for the country and the entire region by closing the tragic chapter of decades of bloody conflict and starting a new chapter of peace.Continue Reading
Founded in 1506, the Pontifical Swiss Guard is the world’s oldest standing military corps and is charged with protecting the Pope.Continue Reading
OPINION — The Russian invasion of Ukraine that began in January 2022 is now approaching its fourth year. The cost for Ukraine has been very high, but the cost for Russia has been astronomical. Russian forces have been pushed back nearly to the territory they controlled at the end ofContinue Reading
DEEP DIVE – A drone weapon heads behind enemy lines, on a mission to kill troops and destroy equipment. To its left and right are a dozen other armed drones, and as the mission unfolds they compare notes – on enemy positions, the success or failure of their strikes, andContinue Reading
Adding thousands of metal “hairs” to a tank helps to protect the tank from first-person-view drones The Russians first fielded these hairy “hedgehog” tanks this fall Now the Ukrainians are building their own hedgehogs, hoping to reduce the impact of Russian FPVs In their never-ending effort to protect armored vehiclesContinue Reading