Beer at gunpoint: Myanmar generals try a new tactic
Products linked to Myanmar’s military junta have been facing boycotts from consumers and businesses.
Day: September 15, 2023
Italian shipowner Morfini vows to fight planned Malta auction of its arrested MR tanker
Would-be buyers of product tanker will face compensation claims, company warns
Iran: Europe decision on JCPOA commitments illegal, retaliatory measure to come
Iran says a decision by the European Union and three European countries of the UK, France and Germany, not to abide by their commitments under the nuclear deal, (JCPOA), is illegal and that Tehran will respond appropriately to the “provocative act.”
As Canada’s navy arrives in Japan, Tokyo begins largest military buildup since Second World War
As Canada increases its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region and Japan significantly boosts its military investment, both countries are pushing back against the influence of China, which has 355 ships and submarines in its navy, making it the w…
China Sanctions Two US Defence Companies Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing said Friday it was sanctioning two US defence companies, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, over their roles in supplying arms to Taiwan.
Sweden turning into ‘gangland paradise’ after ‘six people shot dead’ in just eight days
Sweden’s police chief has sounded the Alarm as gang conflicts bring “unprecedented” violence.
‘Not a joke’: Biden’s grim impeachment reality
Almost as soon as an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden was announced, an email from the White House landed in the inboxes of major media organisations across the United States.
Vikings-Eagles recap | Vikings Now podcast
The Minnesota Vikings fell to 0-2 on Thursday, coming up short on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles. Pierre Noujaim, Ahmad Hicks, and Jim Rich recap the game for the Vikings Now podcast.
Taxidermist who worked with Harry Potter cast has workshop full of lions, giraffes and polar bears
A taxidermist who started out stuffing dead pigeons in his mother’s shed has turned his childhood hobby into a successful career, working with the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen and the cast of Harry Potter – and he now has his own workshop fu…
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell after loss to Eagles: ‘I’ve got to do a better job’
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell spoke with reporters after Thursday’s 34-28 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and an 0-2 start to the season.