US won’t send some weapons pledged to Ukraine following a Pentagon review of Military aid
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Month: July 2025
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.
King County Council limits collection of gender data
The legislation aims to strengthen privacy protections and to allow residents to submit information that more closely aligns with their gender identity.
UPenn bans transgender athletes from female sports and revokes some of Lia Thomas’ records in Trump admin deal
The Department of Education claimed trans women’s sporting victories had been illegally ‘misappropriated’ from their cisgender competitors
Trump announces Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal but warns ‘it will only get worse’
Donald Trump has announced a major breakthrough in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza
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The biggest challenges facing Senate spending bill’s passage in House; Reporter’s Notebook: When politicians cry wolf on fiscal restraint
Quad Leaders Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack, Seek Justice
A joint statement by the foreign ministers of the U.S., India, Japan and Australia condemned an April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that killed 26 people, and urged that those behind it be brought to justice.