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As Europe pivots away from US, spotlight falls AI drones that will fly beside fighter jets in future wars
BERLIN, June 16 — Centre stage at last week’s Berlin airshow was the “wingman” drone, Europe’s latest-generation defence weapon designed to accompany fighter jets. As the war in Ukraine in […]
US to build military weapons hub in southeast Australia beyond range of most Chinese missiles
SYDNEY, June 16 — The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile for its Marine Corps on Australia’s southeast coast beyond the range of most Chinese missiles, tender […]
Poll: Two in five Americans doubt US will survive another 250 years
WASHINGTON, June 16— As the US approaches its 250th birthday next month, two out of five Americans do not believe it will endure another 250 years beyond that, according […]
Real Madrid extend Rudiger deal until 2027 amid Mourinho-led rebuild
MADRID, June 16 — Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has extended his contract until 2027, Los Blancos announced today. “Real Madrid and Antonio Rudiger have agreed the extension of […]
Trump to host Iraqi PM Al-Zaidi at White House as Baghdad faces pressure to curb armed groups
BAGHDAD, June 16 — US President Donald Trump will host Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House next month, the Iraqi leader’s office and the US embassy […]
Iran says ending war in Lebanon is key condition of peace deal with US and Israel
TEHRAN, June 16 — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said today that ending the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, was “the most important” issue in the peace deal with […]
Vietnam police rescue 400 cats from cat-meat theft ring as dozens reunited with owners
HANOI, June 16 — More than 40 abducted cats have been reunited with owners after Vietnam police busted a feline theft ring and rescued 400 pets destined to be […]
Israel’s veteran PM declares bid to stay in power despite war failures and graft charges
JERUSALEM, June 16 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he intended to run in elections scheduled for later this year, as he faced domestic criticism over his […]
Hormuz ‘open for free’? US deal sparks doubt as Tehran hints at maritime service fees
WASHINGTON, June 16 — The United States said Monday that ships will move toll-free through the Strait of Hormuz under an Iran peace deal signed by President Donald Trump, and […]
Routine test flight ends in catastrophe as B‑52 crashes at California air base, eight dead
LOS ANGELES, June 16 — Eight people died when a US B-52 bomber crashed and erupted into a catastrophic fire shortly after takeoff at an air force base in California […]