Global Conflict Updates
Get to know the heroic WWII namesake of the Navy’s newest ship
The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest ship, the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool, in a Sept. 7 ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida.With the vessel’s...
Who won the Harris-Trump US presidential election debate? | Politics
Both sides claim victory as they seek to sway swing voters in the run-up to November’s election.The first televised debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former United States...
How a sailor shortage is crippling ship maintenance at sea
The Navy’s manning shortages are curbing the service’s ability to repair its ships while at sea, according to a watchdog report released Monday.Sixty-three percent of executive officers — a...
US greenlights military assistance to Egypt, overruling rights concerns | Weapons News
Biden administration approves $1.3bn in military aid for Egypt, despite reports that rights abuses remain widespread.The administration of United States President Joe Biden has said it will provide Egypt...
Investors scramble to shift positions after Trump-Harris debate | US Election 2024 News
Investors are scrambling to shift their positioning following the closely-watched debate between US Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, as betting markets swung in Harris’s favour...
The big loophole allowing Russia to access US chips? China
Russia is evading sanctions to acquire U.S.-made semiconductors and weapons components for use in Ukraine—largely through China, according to a new Senate report that led lawmakers to grill chip-making...
