Army moving out with cheaper Robotic Combat Vehicle competition, but with a new name
In a new request for information for Unmanned Ground Commercial Robotic Vehicles, the service said it is eyeing platforms that carry a price tag below $650,000.
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Hamas needs to be ‘confronted and destroyed’ for Gaza hostage release: Trump
US President Donald Trump has argued that the only path to secure the releade of the remaining hostages held in the Gaza Strip is through the defeat of the Palestinian group Hamas.
Texas declares measles outbreak over
Health officials in Texas have declared the state’s measles outbreak over.
Texas Democrats ending two-week walkout over gerrymandered US GOP House map
California Democrats have advanced countereffort to redraw their congressional boundaries, against Trump’s push.
Ukrainian Flamingo missile with 3,000-km range appears in new video
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“Must Be Prepared At Every Moment For Confrontation.”: Iran On Conflict With Israel
A senior Iranian official warned Monday that war with Israel could erupt at any moment, describing the current lull after June’s 12-day conflict as only a temporary halt.
Burkina Faso junta declares UN coordinator persona non grata over child rights report
The military junta in Burkina Faso has declared the United Nations resident coordinator as “persona non grata” on its territory.
Person of interest detained after bomb scare leads to Times Square evacuations
Times Square was evacuated Monday after authorities found a suspicious package in the area
Pakistan in mourning after more than 300 dead in floods 🇵🇰
#Pakistan has been hit by extreme #monsoon rains, which have killed more than 300 people since last Thursday. Grieving families are now starting to #bury their dead.
Russian oil flows to Hungary and Slovakia halted after Ukrainian attack – Reuters
Russian oil flows to Hungary and Slovakia halted after Ukrainian attack ReutersBudapest threatens Kyiv with electricity cut after strikes on pipeline Euronews.comNATO Ally Issues Warning to Ukraine After Russia Pipeline Strike&nbs…