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| Feb 6, 2026 | Why Xi spoke with Putin and Trump in back-to-back calls - and what it says about China’s ambitions | New: You can now listen to articles.
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BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s separate same-day calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and United States President Donald Trump were a calculated mov... |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Zelenskyy says US mooted direct Ukraine-Russia talks on ending war in Miami | MIAMI: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday (Dec 20) that Washington had proposed the first face-to-face negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in six months, as diplomats converged on Miami for renewed talks aimed at e... |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Putin offers no compromise on Ukraine, says EU 'robbery' failed | MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin offered no compromise on his terms for ending the war in Ukraine on Friday (Dec 19) and accused the European Union of attempting "daylight robbery" of Russian assets.
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| Nov 20, 2025 | AI-powered robot dances for Putin days after another Russian robot stumbles | Previous
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Sberbank's CEO German Gref visit the exhibition of the international conference on artificial intelligence "AI Journey", in Moscow, Russia, November 19, 2025. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokof... |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Russia shows off conventional and nuclear military might in drills — and raises tensions with NATO | A swarm of Russian drones flies into Poland in what officials there regard as a deliberate provocation. Related Articles
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| Sep 3, 2025 | Russia launches over 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more support | Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a press conference, at the end of his visit to China for the Tianjin SCO Summit and the military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, Wednesday, S... |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Highlights: Trump, Putin wrap up Alaska summit with no concrete deal but hint at future talks | SINGAPORE: After nearly three hours of talks in Alaska, United States President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin ended their summit on Friday (Aug 15) without a concrete deal on the war in Ukraine.
Trump stressed that "no deal&... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Trump says no agreement on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine as Putin says there was an ‘understanding’ | The high-profile summit ended without a deal to end, or even pause, the brutal conflict — the largest land war in Europe since 1945 — which has raged for more than three years. The two were expected to hold a joint news conference but inste... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Putin says he hopes to meet with Trump as the White House presses for a Ukraine peace deal | Although Putin said the United Arab Emirates was one possible venue, no location or other details had been determined Thursday morning, according to the White House official.
Ukraine fears being sidelined by direct negotiations between Wash... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | With only one nuclear arms pact left between the US and Russia, a new arms race is possible | Moscow and Washington are still signatories to multilateral international treaties that aim to prevent the spread and use of nuclear weapons, but the increasingly erratic relationship between the countries, combined with the dwindling treat... |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Баку и Анкара угрожают РФ базой НАТО и вводом турецких войск в Азербайджан | Вблизи границ РФ вскоре может появиться база НАТО. Но не на Украине или в Грузии, где мы давно этого опасались, а в Азербайджане. Об этом сообщило издание Caliber.az, которое, как полагают эксперты, принадлежит администрации президента Алие... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 'Japanese-first' Sanseito party denies ties with Russia | TOKYO: A populist party surging in the polls ahead of Sunday's (Jul 20) national elections in Japan has denied any ties to Russia, after one of its candidates gave an interview to Moscow state media.
Japanese politics has long been dominate... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Trump says the US to send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveries | Meanwhile, Russian’s transport minister was found dead in what authorities said was an apparent suicide — news that broke hours after the Kremlin announced he had been dismissed by President Vladimir Putin. The firing of Roman Starovoit fol... |
| May 8, 2025 | Trump says he’ll pull the nomination of Ed Martin for DC US Attorney after concerns of partisanship | Martin has served as acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia since Trump’s first week in office. But his hopes of keeping the job faded amid questions about his qualifications and background, including his support for Jan. 6 riote... |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CNA Explains: The rise of hybrid warfare, where states attempt 'winning without fighting' | Listen to this article
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| Oct 30, 2024 | Russia fires missiles to simulate 'massive' response to a nuclear attack | MOSCOW: Russia test-fired missiles over distances of thousands of miles on Tuesday (Oct 29) to simulate a "massive" nuclear response to an enemy first strike.
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| Oct 24, 2024 | Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find | By seizing on real concerns about disaster recovery, Russia’s disinformation agencies can worm their way into U.S. discourse, using hot-button issues to undermine Americans’ trust in their government and each other.
“These are not situation... |
| Sep 20, 2024 | US national tortured to death in Ukraine by Russian soldiers, Moscow says | MOSCOW: Russell Bentley, a US national who went missing in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine early this year, is believed to have been tortured to death by Russian soldiers who are now set to go on trial, Russia's top investigative body sa... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Fake Kamala hit-and-run story is the work of Russian propaganda group, Microsoft says | A false claim circulating on social media that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralysed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work of a covert Russian disinformation operation,... |
| Aug 9, 2024 | The Double-Edged Sword of Digital Disruption: From Cybersecurity Fumbles to Olympic Disinformation | In the digital age, a single misstep can send shockwaves across the globe. Two recent events illustrate this stark reality: CrowdStrike's catastrophic software update and Russia's disinformation campaign targeting the Paris Olympics. Both i... |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Olympics | Russian disinformation slams Paris and amplifies Khelif claims to undermine the Olympics | Russia’s disinformation campaign targeting the Olympics stands out for its technical skill, Crovitz said.
“What’s different now is that they are perhaps the most advanced users of generative AI models for malign purposes: fake videos, fake ... |
| May 21, 2024 | Growing Tension: US and Russia Spar Over Space Weapons Ban | By Quincy Jon
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After Russia launched a satellite last week, the US asserted on Monday that space may b... |
| May 15, 2024 | Russia warns EU of strong response if restrictions imposed on Russian media | |
| May 13, 2024 | Putin replaces long-time defense minister Sergei Shoigu as Ukraine war heats up in its 3rd year | Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced his long-time defense minister Sergei Shoigu in a cabinet shakeup that comes as Putin begins his fifth term in office and as his war on neighboring Ukraine grinds on into its third year. I... |
| May 6, 2024 | Russia plans tactical nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine border, citing "provocative statements" from NATO | Russia said Monday that it plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons, also referred to as tactical nuclear weapons, amid rising tension following comments by senior Western officials about the possibility of dee... |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Solomon Islanders cast votes in election that will shape relations with China | AAP IMAGE VIA AP
A voter casts his ballot during the Solomon Islands’ elections in the capital Honiara.
HONIARA, Solomon Islands >> Voting has closed across Solomon Islands on Wednesday in the South Pacific nation’s first general elec... |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Putin Warns: Russia Technically Ready for Nuclear War if U.S. Deploys Troops to Ukraine | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 13 March 2024, 01:03 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated in a recent interview with state media that Moscow is prepared to use nuclear weapons to defend the country's existence. However, he emphasized that such... |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Russia’s Far-Right Campaign in Europe | Editor’s Note: Russia’s disastrous invasion of Ukraine may lead it to escalate, or simply lash out, against Ukraine’s European allies. Raffaello Pantucci of the International Center for Political Violence and Terrorism Research examines way... |
| Mar 9, 2023 | China is scrambling to find pilots to fly from its growing aircraft carrier fleet | A Chinese navy officer takes photos with the public in front of a J-15 fighter jet aboard the aircraft carrier Liaoning in July 2017. Felix Wong/South China Morning Post via Getty Images
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| Jan 17, 2023 | As Russia's only aircraft carrier falls apart, some Russians want to undo a shady ship deal with China from 25 years ago | The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in Murmansk in May. Semen Vasileyev/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Russia's sole aircraft carrier has been sidelined for years and may not see action again.
A Russian lawmaker has proposed try... |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Get The 411 On Misinformation, Disinformation And Malinformation | Perry Carpenter is Chief Evangelist for KnowBe4 Inc., provider of the popular Security Awareness Training & Simulated Phishing platform. |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Only 3 countries have managed to build 5th-generation fighters, but nearly a dozen are already working on 6th-gen jets | A US Air Force F-22 and an F-35 over Florida in May 2020. US Air Force/1st Lt Savanah Bray
Twenty years after the arrival of the first fifth-generation jet, only a few have entered service.
Fifth-gen jets are still the most advanced, but co... |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Талибы решили публично ужесточиться | Запрещенное в России движение «Талибан» продемонстрировало безоговорочную приверженность нормам шариата: в Афганистане состоялась первая с момента прихода талибов во власть публичная казнь. Подсудимым был мужчина из провинции Герат, признан... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | NATO is eager for Sweden's air force to join the alliance, but Swedish fighter pilots aren't happy with their bosses | A Swedish JAS-39 Gripen fighter jet. US Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Corban Lundborg
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Sweden has applied to join NATO, and the alliance has largely welcomed its potential addition.
NATO officials are especially interested in Sweden's air ... |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Unearthed documents show that the US was involved in funding Bio Labs in Ukraine as early as 2005, records show | On Tuesday, China demanded answers from the United States over Russian revelations that the US has thirty military bioweapon labs in Ukraine. US officials have repeatedly denied the allegations, calling fake news and Russia misinformation.
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| Mar 8, 2022 | China demands answers from the United States over Russian revelations of 30 US military bioweapon labs in Ukraine | It appears the story of the US Military bioweapon labs in Ukraine is never going away. Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, there were numerous reports circulating on social media that Russia invaded Ukraine to target the U.S... |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Russia Invades Ukraine: Missiles And Misinformation | Smoke rise from an air defence base in the aftermath of an apparent Russian strike in Mariupol, ... [+] Ukraine, on Thursday. ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Dec 22, 2021 | «Чипирование» уже здесь: как развивался шведский стартап, предлагающий всем желающим вживить многофункциональный имплант | На днях по Сети прокатилась новость, что шведский стартап, базирующийся в коворкинге Epicenter, предлагает вживить в руку чип о вакцинации от коронавируса всем желающим. Он также может содержать любые другие данные, вплоть до офисных докуме... |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Solar System is Actually Croissant-Shaped Based on New Computer Model Simulation! Experts Explain Why It's Unstable | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 07 December 2021, 02:12 pm
The solar system has been depicted as a space body with a round shape. But, this depicted appearance might have been wrong all along as a new computer simulation model shows that it is a... |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Giant Magnetic Tunnel Could Be Covering Earth, Solar System, and Nearby Stars Within the Milky Way Galaxy | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 17 October 2021, 01:10 pm
A giant magnetic tunnel could be covering the entire Earth and the solar system, and other neighboring stars. The University of Toronto's astronomers conducted the latest space study.
(Ph... |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Mainstream sites were left displaying hardcore porn after an expired domain redirected to X-rated videos | Hardcore porn made its way onto mainstream news sites including the Guardian and Washington Post.
Old posts which embedded content from the site Vidme instead showed content from 5 Star HD Porn.
Some sites moved quickly to remove the explic... |
| May 25, 2021 | Russia plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft that can travel from the moon to Jupiter | A Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on October 23, 2012. Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images
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| May 25, 2021 | Russia plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft that can travel from the moon to Jupiter | A Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on October 23, 2012.
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Russia is building a nuclear-powered spacecraft that can transport heavy cargo in deep space.
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| May 25, 2021 | Russia plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft that can travel from the moon to Jupiter | A Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station from Baikonur, Kazakhstan on October 23, 2012. Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Images
Russia is building a nuclear-powered spacecraft that can transport heavy cargo in deep space.
The s... |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Russia Claims A Hypersonic Cruise Missile Launched On Putin's Birthday Has Successfully Hit The Target In The Barents Sea | Giuliano J. de Leon, Tech Times 07 October 2020, 08:10 am
Russia says it successfully launched a hypersonic cruise missile on Vladimir Putin's birthday. The country claimed that the test-launch held on Tuesday, Oct. 6, successfully hits a t... |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Russia's Rosatom Video Shows How Strong 'Tsar Bomba'--World's Most Powerful Nuclear Bomb | Giuliano J. de Leon, Tech Times 25 August 2020, 10:08 am
Russia's Rosatom, the country's state-owned nuclear corporation, released a new rare and clear footage of Tsar Bomba's 1961 test detonation, the world's most powerful atomic bomb. The... |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Russia will continue to co-operate with Huawei on 5G, says foreign minister | Russia is interested in working together with China and Huawei to develop and implement a 5G network, the country’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said on August 23 in a Q&A session during the “Territory of Meanings” educational youth... |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Green Rush: The Sudden Death of Dmitry Bosov and His Dream of a California Cannabis Empire | Hours before Dmitry Bosov, or "Dima," died alone in a Moscow suburb on May 6, allegedly of suicide or an accident, he chatted with family members over video. Even as his former cannabis company was sold to a new owner and he was o... |
| Aug 11, 2020 | 'It's risky': Russians are divided about its poorly-tested new Covid-19 vaccine | Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday that his country had approved the world's first coronavirus vaccine,... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Green Rush: The Sudden Death of Dmitry Bosov and His Dream of a California Cannabis Empire | Hours before Dmitry Bosov, or "Dima," died alone in a Moscow suburb on May 6, allegedly of suicide or an accident, he chatted with family members over video. Even as his former cannabis company was sold to a new owner and he was o... |
| Jun 10, 2020 | The Russian MiG-35 Fighter Jet’s Voice Assistant Will Advise Pilots in the Air | The Russian MiG-35 Fighter Jet’s Voice Assistant Will Advise Pilots in the Air
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The next generation of MiG-35 fighter jets used by the Russian military will use a voice assistant named Rita to he... |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Развитие CarPrice в Японии, продакт-менеджмент в Rakuten и японский геймдев: интервью с Михаилом Коряшкиным | Японский tech-рынок это своего рода экзотика — незнакомый язык и культура, непривычный для западного глаза интерфейсы, сильные локальные игроки. С другой стороны, в стране многие отрасли экономики не учитывают широкие возможности, которые о... |
| Jun 5, 2020 | [COVID-19 Update] Study Shows Coronavirus Patients with Type 'A' Blood May Need Ventilators | CJ Robles, Tech Times 05 June 2020, 01:06 am
Researchers from the University of Kiel in Germany concluded that patients with type 'A' blood are more likely to suffer serious illnesses if they have contracted COVID-19. The researchers were t... |
| Apr 18, 2020 | A digital dollar — why, how, and why now | Since Facebook’s announcement of its proposed Libra project last summer, monetary authorities worldwide have redoubled their efforts to develop central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). These efforts were underway even before Libra, for very... |
| Apr 18, 2020 | A digital dollar — why, how, and why now | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Since Facebook’s announcement of its proposed Lib... |
| Apr 12, 2020 | NASA: Captured Infrared Images of The 'Pillars Of Creation' Being Devoured By Stars Released | Giuliano J., Tech Times 12 April 2020, 09:04 pm
Throughout its existence, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has captured many impressive celestials beyond Earth and outside our Solar System. And now, according to the ... |
| Mar 22, 2020 | The latest COVID-19 news and event updates for the global space industry | A time line of the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the global space industry. Scroll down for daily updates.
Follow our reporters on Twitter for updates. Sign up for our newsletters. For full stories, click here. Space events delayed or ca... |
| Jan 21, 2020 | How The U.S. Navy’s Aging Sealift Fleet Could Lose America’s Next War In Eurasia | For much of U.S. history, the vast oceans separating America from Europe and Asia protected the nation against attack by foreign enemies. Today, those oceans are as much a hindrance as an advantage. America’s military has repeatedly been ca... |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Russian admiral says it's not weird at all that sailors were sunbathing shirtless as a Russian destroyer ran up on a US warship | Russian sailors appear to sunbathe on the back of the Russian destroyer
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Russian sailors were spotted sunbathing shirtless in US Navy videos of a dangerous close encounter last Friday between a Russian destroyer and a US cruise... |
| May 21, 2019 | Water Wars: Disjointed Operations in the South China Sea | In the first weeks of May, U.S. vessels have been busy all over the South China Sea, drawing China’s ire and frustration. From May 2 to May 8, the destroyer USS William P. Lawrence joined ships from the Philippines, India and Japan in trans... |
| Jan 8, 2019 | U.S. Syria Withdrawal Impact on Kurdish Partners | On Dec. 19, 2018, President Trump unexpectedly announced that U.S. would withdraw its troops from Syria. To date, the U.S. has deployed around 2,000 troops to Syria, many of them Special Forces members and trainers, for the sake of combatin... |
| Dec 23, 2018 | A Primer on Syria’s Constitutional Committee | As new U.N. Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen prepares to assume his position on January 7, it is an opportune time to revisit the Syrian constitutional drafting effort and its role within the larger Syrian peace process. The constituti... |
| Dec 17, 2018 | Что успели сделать космические стартапы в 2018 году Статьи редакции | Разработки SpaceX, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab и других компаний.
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| Dec 7, 2018 | Worst Take of the Week: Don't Use Anti-Animal Language Vs. Trump’s Best Behaviour | Welcome to Angus Take House – a weekly column in which I pit two of the wildest takes the world's great thinkers have rustled up against each other. This is your one-stop shop for the meatiest verdicts and saltiest angles on the world's hap... |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Court filing error reveals Assange has been secretly charged by the Justice Department | A “copy and paste error” inadvertently revealed Friday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been charged under seal by the Justice Department with unspecified offenses.
A court filing on an unrelated case, submitted by assistant U.S. a... |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Fitbits are snitching on criminals | Originally Published by:
Alleged Members of New 'Bling Ring' Arrested by LAPD The Next Social Networks Could Be Brain-to-Brain Subversion Gone Wrong: Inside 'Bumfights'
Fitbit data has led to the arrest of a 90-year-old California man for t... |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Опыт жизни в Барселоне: оформление местного аналога ИП, сложности с поиском жилья и дорогой интернет Статьи редакции | Материал автора «Тинькофф-журнала» Дарьи Гавриловой, которая живёт в Испании больше пяти лет.
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| Sep 17, 2018 | How Putin Works to Weaken Faith in the Rule of Law and Our Justice System | In the summer of 2016, a Facebook group called “Secure Borders” began fanning the flames of rumors that a young girl had been raped at knifepoint by Syrian refugees in Twin Falls, Idaho. The group accused government officials, including the... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Russians tried to hack Swiss lab testing samples from Skripal attack | Enlarge / This picture, taken on September 14, 2018, shows the Spiez Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute for NBC-Protection (nuclear, biological, chemical), in Spiez, 40km from the capital Bern, as Swiss newspapers reported that two Russian... |
| Sep 11, 2018 | US Intelligence thinks Russia may have microwaved US embassies in Cuba, China | Enlarge / The US flag flies outside the US Embassy on October 14, 2017 in Havana, Cuba. US intelligence agencies now suspect Russia is responsible for what appear to have been directed microwave attacks on US embassy personnel in Havana and... |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Kalashnikov debuts electric ‘super car’ to compete with Tesla | More On: electric cars
Rivian CEO: 'Frustrating' buying parts to build electric vehicles Toyota unveils first electric vehicle in eight years Tesla to make 'dedicated robotaxi' with 'futuristic' look: Musk Elon Musk, GM chief meet with Bide... |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Kalashnikov debuts electric ‘super car’ to compete with Tesla | More On: electric cars
GM extends Chevy Bolt production pause amid fire concerns 'Surpassed our highest expectations': Ford adding jobs to boost production of F-150 Lightning Tesla opens store on tribal land, dodges sales restrictions Argen... |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Russia Indictment 2.0: What to Make of Mueller’s Hacking Indictment | The indictment Friday morning of 12 Russian military intelligence officials in connection with the 2016 election hacks and the resulting distribution of purloined emails was not a total surprise. Observers of the Mueller investigation have ... |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Russia reportedly built a laser cannon to blast space debris | Originally Published by:
Mars Cubesats make history with deep-space maneuver NASA extends Juno Jupiter mission until July 2021 The moons of some giant alien planets could host life
A Russian company affiliated with the Russian space agency ... |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Amazon will soon launch Amazon Turkey | Amazon will soon launch Amazon.com.tr, a localized version of its website, dedicated to Turkish consumers. Amazon will not only have its own website in Turkey, but also its own warehouse and office.
It’s said that Amazon is currently contac... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Is Benjamin Wittes Underestimating Vladimir Putin’s Martial Arts Skills? | The first time I got the crap beaten out of me, I was a cocky 16-year old ironically on my way to, of all place, karate class. What started as a very minor auto “incident” ended as a completely avoidable road rage fight with a big 40-year o... |
| Jan 30, 2018 | CIA chief: Russia will be back for the midterms | CIA chief Mike Pompeo said Monday he fully expects Russia to try to disrupt November’s midterm elections, a message completely at odds with the White House’s claim that further sanctions against Moscow are not necessary.
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| Jan 4, 2018 | Summary: U.K. Intelligence and Security Committee Annual Report | On Dec. 20, the U.K. Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee issued its annual report. Published pursuant to the Justice and Security Act 2013, the document provides a comprehensive overview of the committee’s work over the past ye... |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Google plans to ‘de-rank’ articles by popular Russian new sites | It seems like Google is planning to start a crackdown against Russian news media publishing websites like RT and Sputnik. Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has announced recently that the company wil... |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Twitter bans RT, Sputnik ads | Twitter (TWTR) said Thursday it is banning advertisements on its platform from two Russian media firms, Russia Today and Sputnik, citing an internal investigation and findings by intelligence authorities that the companies sought to interfe... |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Twitter bans ads from Kremlin-funded RT and Sputnik, but they can still tweet | Twitter Inc. said Thursday that it will no longer accept advertising from Sputnik and Russia Today, pointing to the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusion that the two Kremlin-funded news organizations were part a Russian government opera... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Iraqis and Kurds Compete for Oil Deals, Gulf States Still Fighting PR War in Washington, Deadly Ambush in Egypt | Iraq and Kurdistan Broker Oil Deals in Contested Regions
The pressure is continuing to mount on Iraqi Kurdistan. After Iraqi forces pressed into Kirkuk last week, Baghdad and its regional partners have cinched their cordon around Kurdish ar... |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Assad Regime Strains Russian Ceasefires, Iran Responds to Trump’s Plans for Nuclear Deal, Israeli Officials Snared in Corruption Scandals | Russian-backed Ceasefires Falter in Syria
Russia’s efforts to wind down the conflict in Western Syria were set back by renewed clashes over the past week. In recent months, Russia has sought to expand its patchwork of local ceasefires into ... |
| Jul 5, 2017 | UK Cybercrime Watchdog: Surveillance Law Could Boost Digital Currency Use | A controversial intelligence law passed by the UK last year could drive increased digital currency use, according to a new report.
The National Crime Agency (NCA), the UK law enforcement agency that focuses on organized crime and cybercrime... |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Russia’s DOC+ raises $5 million to expand its telemedicine services | DOC+, a Russian digital health tech startup, has raised $5 million in a Series B round from Yandex and Baring Vostok.
The Moscow-based startup provides an on-demand service for doctor visits and remote telemedicine consultations. The new in... |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Bitcoin in Scandinavia: a history | Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has certainly entered 2017 flying — the price is 1245 USD on March 14th (according to CEX.IO exchange). The price of the revolutionary digital payment method has already exceeded its all-time rec... |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Two Is Company, Three Is a Crowd: The Iran Factor in the Changing U.S.-Russia Relationship | Editor’s Note: President Trump came into office seemingly determined to improve U.S.-Russia relations, with fighting the Islamic State high on the mutual agenda. Standing in the way of better cooperation, however, is Iran: a top foe in Trum... |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Russia says ‘nyet,’ continues LinkedIn block after it refuses to store data in Russia | Russia’s internet regulator today confirmed that access to social networking site LinkedIn — which has been blocked in Russia since November 2016 — is not returning to Russia anytime soon, after it received a letter from the social network’... |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Alleged Russian Deployment of Prohibited Missiles Threatens Landmark INF Treaty | On Tuesday, the Trump administration’s relationship with the Russian Federation became even more complex—and not just because of the chaos surrounding the departure of Lt. General Michael Flynn as National Security Advisor. According to a N... |
| Dec 20, 2016 | Here’s Russia’s new stealth fighter that’s better than America’s in almost every way | Tensions between the United States and Russia are undeniably heating up, especially in the wake of the U.S. election which many in the government now say was influenced by Vladimir Putin. So, it’s probably a good idea to keep an eye on what... |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | The Syrian government has recaptured the Old City of Aleppo, bringing roughly three quarters of eastern Aleppo back under the regime’s grip, the Washington Post reports. The rebels have retreated deeper into their vanishingly small territor... |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Dispute Resolution Over Alleged Russian Breaches of the INF Treaty | President-elect Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone last Monday, agreeing to improve the “unsatisfactory” relations between the two nuclear powers. “The overall tone of the conversation corresponded with the tone... |
| Nov 17, 2016 | LinkedIn is now officially blocked in Russia | Amid a tense stand-off and attempt at negotiations, Russia’s communications regulator Roskomnadzor has started to enforce a proposed block of LinkedIn in the country, after the social network failed to transfer Russian user data to servers ... |
| Nov 11, 2016 | McDonald's Is Now Serving a Nutella Burger, But There's a Catch | It's been a wild week. Europe is on lockdown. Trump won. Leonard Cohen has died. What's going on, for real?
If there's one thing that should be a source of consistency and comfort during these turbulent times, it's burgers—more specifically... |
| Aug 19, 2016 | NASA test fires former shuttle engine for 420 seconds | NASA put a former shuttle engine through its paces Thursday in a test tied to the development of the Space Launch System.
The RS-25 engine, formerly used on the space shuttle, fired for 420 seconds during a test at the Stennis Space Center,... |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Russia could be using a 'trust-building exercise' to send spy planes over North America | For years, Russia and the West have been flying spy missions over each other's territory and, for years, both sides have been okay with the mutually-agreed-upon snooping. But Russia is taking the spying to the next level, and American lawma... |
| Jun 23, 2016 | Alcoholic Popsicles Are Trolling Swedish Booze Laws | What better way to get your summer started than by giving into two seasonal indulgences at the same time: ice cream and booze? And why not throw some festival music in there, too?
An ice cream company allowing youngsters to do just that is ... |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Drones: Putting China’s economy on autopilot | Hugh Harsono Contributor
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| May 25, 2016 | Orbital ATK discloses details of rocket it’s developing with Air Force assist | A Blue Origin BE-3 engine on the test stand in Van Horn, Texas. Credit: Blue Origin
Orbital ATK has disclosed new details about its proposed EELV-class launch vehicle.
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