B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack
By Nono Shen British Columbia’s attorney general says the…
Month: July 2025
Zohran Mamdani Confirmed As Democratic Candidate For New York Mayor
Rising star of the American left Zohran Mamdani is now officially the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, according to official results released Tuesday.
Pentagon halts key weapons shipment to Ukraine amid US stockpile worries
The United States is pausing some weapons shipments to Ukraine over concerns about declining US stockpiles, officials said Tuesday, marking a setback for Kyiv as it faces intensifying Russian attacks. The pause, affecting munitions promised under Bide…
Humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons – BBC
Humiliation for Starmer as he loses control of Commons BBCUK benefits bill will keep rising without NHS reform Financial TimesHow No 10 went from bullish to badly damaged as rebels forced further welfare bill concessions &nbs…
Sleepless in the Senate well: Late-night ball game, cornered holdout, partisan tacos and Trump’s fave breakfast
From Thom Tillis unchained, to John Thune’s backroom deal with Lisa Murkowski to a pissed-off John Fetterman, Eric Garcia reveals what it’s like during a 24-hour marathon of votes to pass
US won’t send some weapons pledged to Ukraine following a Pentagon review of Military aid
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Chinese frankenstein of the day: T-72 tank chassis with Type96B style turret
According to discussions on the Chinese internet, this ‘Frankenstein’ tank appears to be Norinco’s latest effort to boost arms sales by retrofitting the basic Soviet-era T-72 chassis with a modern yet cost-effective turret. The intended market? Predictably, Africa and the Middle East friendlies. The T-72 is a Soviet-designed tank known for its reliability and use in many "organizations
Thai court suspends prime minister over phone call with Hun Sen – Asia Times
Thai court suspends prime minister over phone call with Hun Sen Asia TimesThailand’s prime minister suspended over leaked phone call with former strongman CNNThai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against government&nbs…
Americans are spending less on luxury items but this market still shines
Luxury jewelry spending is on the rise despite an overall dip in spending across all luxury items
Trump pulls back 150 Guard troops from federal duties in California
President Donald Trump began deploying thousands of troops on June 7 to respond to protests against federal immigration raids in the region.