Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Month: September 2023
China curbs exports of drone-related equipment amid U.S. tech tension
BEIJING, July 31 (Reuters) – China on Monday announced export controls on some drone-related equipment, saying it wanted to safeguard “national security and interests” amid […]
Insight: Promising new Alzheimer’s drugs may benefit whites more than Blacks
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) – Groundbreaking treatments for Alzheimer’s disease that work by removing a toxic protein called beta amyloid from the brain may […]
Niger junta says France planning strikes to free Bazoum
NIAMEY, July 31 (Reuters) – The Niger military junta that seized power last week and ousted democratically elected president Mohamed Bazoum said on Monday the toppled government […]
Japan’s population fell by 800,000 last year as demographic crisis accelerates
Japan’s population crisis is accelerating, with the number of nationals falling by more than 800,000 in the past year – echoing similar trends seen in other East […]
Niger soldiers claim President Mohamed Bazoum has been ousted, deepening coup fears
Men in military fatigues claimed to have taken power in Niger hours after President Mohamed Bazoum was reportedly seized by members of the presidential guard […]
When the Beatles Broke Up
The Beatles stopped playing together in 1970. Though rumors of the world’s biggest band breaking up had been rife, it was only when Paul McCartney […]
US and allies working with Ukraine on alternative routes to deliver grain, according to White House
The United States and its allies are working with Kyiv on alternative land routes to deliver critical grain to the world after Russia pulled out of […]
Ukraine investing heavily in drone technology for war, prime minister says
More than 40 Ukrainian companies have contracts to develop drones for use in the war against Russia, according to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. Shmyhal […]
Ukraine has “options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to counteroffensive, US defense secretary says
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Ukraine has “a number of options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to its ongoing counteroffensive against Russia. Austin didn’t […]
Russia attacks port infrastructure in Odesa, killing one civilian employee
Russia launched a missile attack overnight into Thursday on the port infrastructure of the southern region of Odesa, killing one person, Ukraine’s Operational Command South […]