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Canada agrees to join EU initiative to surge defense spending
OTTAWA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Canada has reached an agreement to join the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) initiative, which will give Canadian defense companies expanded access to […]
US approves potential $455 million sale of F-16 sustainment to Bahrain
Dec 1 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of sustainment for F-16 jets and related equipment to Bahrain for an estimated cost of $455 million, […]
Guardsman who survived Washington shooting gives thumbs up, still in serious condition
Dec 1 (Reuters) – The surviving National Guardsman shot by a gunman last week near the White House gave medical personnel a thumbs up when asked if he could hear […]
Russia’s Putin told of frontline liberation of Pokrovsk, Vovchansk, Kremlin says
Dec 1 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a military command post on Sunday and heard reports from top commanders of the capture of the towns of Pokrovsk and […]
New “electronic nose” sensor distinguishes mirror-image odor molecules
JERUSALEM, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Israeli and German scientists have developed a highly sensitive gas sensor that can distinguish between mirror-image versions of the same odor molecule, the Hebrew University […]
White House: Admiral approved second strike on boat from Venezuela, was well within legal right to do so
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) – The White House said on Monday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authorized an admiral to conduct the strikes that killed 11 people on a vessel […]
Son of ‘El Chapo’ set to change plea in US drug prosecution
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A son of imprisoned Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was set on Monday to change his not guilty plea in a U.S. drug […]
Venezuelan parliament suspends session on US attacks investigation
Dec 1 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s National Assembly on Monday suspended an extraordinary session to debate forming a commission to investigate deadly attacks ordered by the U.S. administration against vessels suspected […]
Libyan war crimes suspect transferred from Germany to The Hague, ICC says
AMSTERDAM, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A Libyan war crimes suspect was transferred from Germany to The Hague and put into the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the ICC […]
Peru landslide sinks boats in Amazon region river, killing 12
LIMA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – At least 12 people have died and 20 more were left injured after a landslide in Peru’s Amazon region sunk two boats on the Ucayali […]