Battling Russia, Ukrainian Leaders Also Fight High Expectations
Seeking to bolster morale and Western support, President Volodymyr Zelensky and his aides say that the slow progress of Ukraine’s counteroffensive is to be expected.
Day: June 22, 2023
As U.S. military recruiting crisis worsens, armed forces find competition around every corner
The U.S. military is in a bitter fight to attract and retain new recruits. And its most potent enemies are around every corner.
UK submarines that could reach missing Titan unable to be shipped across the Atlantic to help
BRITAIN has “ultra-deep” submarines that could have reached the stricken Titan – but they failed to find a cargo plane to jet them across the Atlantic in time.
The remote controlled submersibles – nicknamed Romeo and Juliet – dived at the site last …
Labour piles pressure on Sunak with plan to prevent ‘mortgage catastrophe’
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says party would force banks to take a range of steps to protect borrowersLabour has piled further pressure on Rishi Sunak to take action to help struggling mortgage holders as the Bank of England prepares to raise inter…
Over 30 injured in central Paris blast, at least two missing
A strong explosion ignited a blaze in central Paris on Wednesday and prompted the evacuation of buildings in the area. Officials said 33 people were injured, four of them critically, while two more were missing Wednesday evening.
Rescue robot sent out in last chance to save passengers lost in Titanic submersible
A ‘rescue robot’ vessel has been shipped out to search for lost Titanic submersible in hopes to save five men. Sonar reports picked up repeated ‘banging’ noises beneath the ocean which the ‘rescue robot’ will be sent to.
Tropical Storm Bret gains strength as it nears Caribbean islands
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has forecast 12 to 17 named storms for this year’s season, with between five and nine storms that could become hurricanes.
‘Tiger King’ star ‘Doc’ Antle convicted of wildlife trafficking in Virginia
Virginia’s attorney general says a wild animal trainer featured in the popular Netflix series “Tiger King” has been convicted of wildlife trafficking.
Austal Nabs $79 Million Option To Build Another Navajo-Class Towing, Rescue and Salvage Ship
The Navy awarded Austal USA a $79 million contract modification to exercise an option for construction of one more Navajo-class towing, rescue and salvage ship, the future T-ATS 15. This […]