Norway journalist calls out Modi over avoiding media questions
A Norwegian reporter asked Narendra Modi why he wouldn’t speak to the media after a press conference in Oslo on Monday.
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Exclusive: US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources say – Reuters
Does Ukraine have the advantage at the moment?
Kyiv takes the war deeper into Russia with a huge attack on the Moscow region.
Southampton expelled from world’s most lucrative football match for spying
Southampton out of EFL championship playoff final after spying on Middlesbrough, who face Hull for Premier League place.
Italy Wil Procure Six A330 MRTT Tankers to Replace KC-767 – The Aviationist
- Italy Wil Procure Six A330 MRTT Tankers to Replace KC-767 The Aviationist
- Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipment Defense News
- Airbus to open new A330 tanker facility in Spain, announces demo with Spanish Navy Breaking Defense
- Italy Is Set To Acquire Six Airbus A330 MRTTs Aviation Week
- Italy moves to Airbus A330 tankers in major NATO-aligned shift Euronews.com
Singer Patrick Bruel denies wave of sexual assault allegations in France
Among Bruel's latest accusers is well-known TV and radio presenter Flavie Flament, who alleges he raped her in 1991.
Mansour Kaziha, Nader Awad identified as victims in San Diego Mosque attack
All three victims have now been identified in California attack being investigated as hate crime.
Moment Neymar brought to tears after surprise World Cup call-up
Brazil’s all-time top scorer Neymar jr was brought to tears after hearing his name included in Brazil’s World Cup squad.
Wounded warriors can wait months for evacuation. Ukrainians are trying to solve this—here’s how – Euromaidan Press
- Wounded warriors can wait months for evacuation. Ukrainians are trying to solve this—here’s how Euromaidan Press
- The Ground Drones Rescuing Ukraine’s Wounded From the Front Lines WSJ
- Ukrainian Defense Forces Begin Testing Drone-Based Air Evacuation Мілітарний
- The Third Army Corps removed four civilians from the grey zone with a ground robot Оборонка
- How Ukrainian Troops Defied Drones and Used a Ground Robot to Rescue an Elderly Woman Near Pokrovsk UNITED24 Media
Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territory
Estonia suspects the drone was a Ukrainian projectile knocked off course by Russian electronic jamming.
Israeli forces fire ‘rubber bullets’ at activists on Gaza aid flotilla
Israeli naval forces are accused of firing ‘rubber bullets’ at activists on board the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
High prices in Iran’s stunted housing market leave tenants with few options
Tenants face bleak prospects as economic uncertainty persists amid a potential resumption of fighting.
Trump’s Board of Peace urges fix to ‘gap’ in funding
UN-approved body says that pledged funds have not materialised despite urgent situation in Gaza.
Trump turns to Middle East allies as deal to end Iran war proves elusive
President claims planned Tehran attack postponed to allow talks to continue – but no indication peace plan is imminent
As he seeks an exit from the Iran war, Donald Trump is increasingly outsourcing his policymaking to US allies in the Middle East, while the White House appears unable to find a simple way to end the fighting and reopen global shipping lanes held by Tehran.
In Trump’s telling, the “dealmaker-in-chief” has maintained a consistent policy toward Iran aimed at preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, leveling threats and incentives to reach a new deal that would also open the strait of Hormuz.
Continue reading...Rubio criticizes WHO’s Ebola response as US continues sweeping public health cuts
US secretary of state says WHO was ‘a little late’ in identifying deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was “a little late” in identifying the deadly Ebola outbreak in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
On Tuesday, Rubio told reporters: “The lead is obviously going to be CDC [Centers for Disease Control] and the World Health Organization, which was a little late to identify this thing unfortunately.”
Continue reading...DRC prepares Ebola treatment centres as death toll rises
Health workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are restoring Ebola treatment centres.
Europe’s secret Plan B to replace NATO – The Economist
- Europe’s secret Plan B to replace NATO The Economist
- More money for the military in Europe - to do what? Euronews.com
- Defence Investment is evolving fast, and the winners are in Ukraine. Blain's Morning Porridge
- A Defense Production Plan for Europe Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
- Europe’s Defense Splurge Sparks a Targeted Property Boom Bloomberg.com
Romania shoots down Ukrainian drone flying over Estonia – politico.eu
- Romania shoots down Ukrainian drone flying over Estonia politico.eu
- Russian jamming blamed after Nato jet downs Ukrainian drone over Estonia The Guardian
- NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia in escalation of airspace violations Defense News
- NATO planes down suspected Ukrainian drone over Estonia DW.com
- Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territory BBC
Trump backs Ken Paxton in crucial Texas Republican Senate run-off
Polls show mixed results, with Paxton and Cornyn in close battle against Democrat James Talarico.
Trump threatens ‘a big hit’ if Tehran does not make deal soon
Renewed threat comes after US president said he was ‘an hour away’ from ordering a strike before pulling back
Donald Trump has again threatened Iran, saying the US may launch new attacks if Tehran continues to refuse the significant concessions he wants before a deal can be struck to end the Middle East war.
The US president said he had called off a fresh wave of strikes, which would have broken the ceasefire in place since early last month. “I was an hour away from making the decision to go today,” Trump said on Tuesday.
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