Army Eyes Cancellation of New Logistics Boat, Halting TOW Missile Buys
BrDef Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll said the transformation push is expected to free up $48 billion over the next five years
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South Africa’s leader aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit
U.S. President Trump will host South Africa’s leader at the White House on Wednesday for a meeting that might be tense after Trump accused the country’s government of allowing a “genocide” to take place against minority White farmers.
UK inflation jumps higher than expected to 3.5% amid bills increase
Annual rise in April follows upturn in national insurance contributions and higher household costsBusiness live – latest updatesInflation in the UK jumped by more than expected last month to 3.5% – its highest rate in more than a year – after dramatic …
Marines Sticking With JLTV After Army Cancels Future Vehicle Buys
MC Times The Marines are sticking with the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, even as costs may rise
This Couple Excavated A 145-Year-Old Home. What They Found Horrified Them
A millennial couple purchased a 145-year-old property in the United Kingdom and were petrified by what they discovered underneath it.
Brexit food control post at Portsmouth ‘may have to be demolished’, says port director
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Trump misjudged influence on Putin, German defence minister says – Reuters
Trump misjudged influence on Putin, German defence minister says ReutersRussia is only playing for time in Ukraine peace talks, Germany says ReutersGermany’s Pistorius says Trump misjudged his influence over Putin polit…
Japanese minister resigns after saying he’s never bought rice
Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned after saying he has “never had to buy rice” while the country struggles with shortages and rising costs of its staple grain.
Putin visits Russian region for first time since recapture from Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk for the first time since his troops ejected Ukrainian forces from the Russian city.
Putin visits Kursk region for first time since Ukrainian troops ejected – as Russian missile attack kills six
Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk for the first time since his troops ejected Ukrainian forces from the Russian city.