Kavita Shah promoted to run European and Americas shipping for law firm WFW
Christoforos Bisbikos to head Asian operations as top team beefed up
Day: May 7, 2026
Here’s What’s Behind the US Army’s $2.1B R&D Funding Increase
Army Times Within the U.S. Army’s $253 billion budget request is a proposal to boost research and development spending by 12.9%
B-1B “Apocalypse II” Out Of The Boneyard And Back In Service
The WarZone After nearly two years of work, the Bone once known as Rage has completed its journey out of the desert and back to active service.
DARPA’s XRQ-73 SHEPARD Hybrid-Electric Flying Wing Takes Flight
Aviationist Designed by Northrop Grumman and subsidiary Scaled Composites, the unmanned XRQ-73 features an ultra-quiet propulsion system powered by electricity from a gas turbine
Pentagon Prepares F-35 for Quantum Computing Threat
Colton Jones, Defence Blog The F-35 Joint Program Office is preparing to modify the fighter’s In-Line File Encryption Device software to support government-mandated quantum-resistant…
Satellite Pics Show Iran Strikes Damaged 228 Assets Across 15 US Bases
Among the sites that were damaged in Iran’s missile and drone strikes was a satellite communications site at al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Patriot missile defence systems at bases in Bahrain and Kuwait were also hit.
Madrid captain Carvajal in race against time for Spain’s World Cup squad
Spain international Dani Carvajal injured his right foot during a training session for Real Madrid last week.
EU waters down landmark AI regulation amid industry pressure
Overnight, EU lawmakers agreed to water down their AI legislation that was world-leading when it launched in 2024.
DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls
“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.
DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls
“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.