The South Korean defense industry was stunned by the Canadian government’s recent decision to select German designs for its next generation of submarines, but it has moved quickly to reassert its strength in advanced military equipment and make a new effort to command a greater share of growing global defense spending. To protect the country … Read more
More than 293 Ukrainian civilians were killed and 1,990 wounded in Russian strikes across the country in the month of June, making it the highest toll in any single month since April 2022, the UN monitoring mission in Ukraine said Tuesday. The UN has recorded 16,431 verified civilian deaths in Ukraine since Russia’s February 2022 … Read more
Didier Deschamps has reiterated his view that La Roja remain the favorites to win the World Cup. Spain faced France on Tuesday for the chance to add a second star to their shirt, having lifted the trophy only once before, in 2010. Meanwhile, Senegal’s Football Federation held its first press conference since the sacking of … Read more
A violent confrontation between a hundreds-strong crowd and draft officers trying to detain military-age men in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv last week is just the latest in a growing number of attacks on military personnel charged with conscripting people to the front. Source link
If you want to know what constitutes a healthy diet, information is easy to find these days. Anyway, most of us know the basics: say no to chips and soda; Eat fresh fruits and vegetables instead. It’s just a question of implementing it in our daily lives. But do the things we’ve labeled as “good … Read more
🔴 WHO estimates DR Congo Ebola outbreak could be up to four times higher than official toll Source link
When Alexandra Weimer remembers the night of July 14, 2021, what she remembers most is “water suddenly coming from every direction.” It was 10:30 at night when she felt that he was coming fast towards her. The normally gentle Ahr River, which begins in the mountains of western Germany and flows more than 85 kilometers … Read more
Firefighters continue to grapple with wildfires in the forest of Fontainebleau, 70km south of Paris, which have already burned through more than 1900 hectares. Police are now considering the possibility that the fires were started deliberately. Their suspicions were raised by the fact several fires broke out in close proximity to one another. Two arrests … Read more
France celebrates its national holiday today, celebrating the taking of the Bastille in 1789 that kickstarted the French Revolution. As ever, it is being marked by a massive military parade. The focus this year is France’s rearmaments and support for Ukraine. 500 coalition troops, including some from Ukraine, will take part in the parade. France … Read more
A massive wildfire south of Paris scorched more land overnight Tuesday, also ravaging a historic French forest, as at least two people were arrested on suspicion of starting a fire near one of the country’s most famous royal palaces. The fire broke out Sunday in the Fontainebleau forest, located about 60 kilometers (40 miles) southeast … Read more