| Fri, 3 May 2024 Funny old world: The week's offbeat news
AFP May 4, 2024 41 mins ago 0 | Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email | A missing cat turned up hundreds of miles from home after being accidentally shipped to an Amazon warehouse | MARCO BERTORELLO | Javier Milei frequently wielded a chainsaw on the campaign trail, sayin... | Defense chiefs from U.S., Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperation
Defense chiefs from the U.S., Australia, Japan and the Philippines vowed to deepen their cooperation as they gathered in Hawaii for their second-ever joint meeting amid concerns about China's operations in the South China Sea. The meeting came after the four countries l... | Trump's possible return reignites South Korea nuclear debate
Seoul, South Korea - South Korean calls to acquire nuclear weapons, which were subdued for the past year following steps to strengthen the U.S.-South Korea alliance, are once again bubbling to the surface ahead of the possible return of former U.S. President Donald Trum... | 30 sailors, Marines injured in training exercise off Jacksonville coast
Thirty sailors and Marines were injured in an "incident" involving two hovercrafts during a training exercise on Wednesday, according to a press release from the Navy. | The hovercrafts were deployed from the USS Wasp and the USS New York off the coast of Jacksonville. ... | DODEA school in Bahrain reopens following damage from historic storm
MANAMA, Bahrain — Students at the Department of Defense Education Activity’s school in Bahrain are set to return to classrooms Sunday, nearly three weeks after water damage caused by torrential rainfall forced the campus in Juffair to close. | The 564 pupils at Ba... | China publicizes for the first time what it claims is a 2016 agreement with Philippines
TAIPEI, Taiwan — For the first time, China has publicized what it claims is an unwritten 2016 agreement with the Philippines over access to South China Sea islands. | The move threatens to further raise tensions in the disputed waterway, through which much of the worl... | Russia's pulling its aircraft away from the front lines as Ukraine hits air bases with ...
Russian Sukhoi Su-35 jet fighters fire missiles during the Aviadarts competition, as part of the International Army Games 2021, at the Dubrovichi range outside Ryazan, Russia. | REUTERS/Maxim ShemetovUkrainian forces used drones to attack an airfield deep inside Russia ... | US, Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen defense cooperation amid South China Sea tensions
Defense chiefs from the U.S. , Australia, Japan and the Philippines vowed to deepen their cooperation as they gathered Thursday in Hawaii for their second-ever joint meeting amid concerns about China&aposs operations in the South China Sea. The meeting came after the f... | U.S. Navy awards BAE Systems $87 million contract to upgrade USS Carter Hall
NORFOLK, Va., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) has received an $87 million contract from the U.S. Navy for repair work aboard the dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). The contract includes options that, if ... ... | |
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