Lithuania unveils its first HIMARS launchers
Lithuania has officially received its first High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launchers.
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Day: May 8, 2026
Botswana mourns death of Festus Mogae, the former president who prioritized HIV/AIDS fight
Festus Mogae, Botswana’s former president who made a national priority of the fight against HIV and AIDS during his tenure from 1998 to 2008, has died at the age of 86, the government said Friday. No cause of death was given.
Marathon marks a turning point for a Palestinian runner released from an Israeli prison
Mohamad Al-Assi ran beneath the concrete wall as the sun rose over Bethlehem. His Nikes pounded the gravel, his breath fogging the air as graffiti and paint splatter blurred past with each stride.
LNG carriers test Iran blockade in Strait of Hormuz – Financial Times
LNG carriers test Iran blockade in Strait of Hormuz Financial TimesAramco, Adnoc Sneak Oil Through Hormuz as Iran Menaces Strait Bloomberg.comExclusive: Hungry to sell, UAE slips hidden oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz &n…
Three hikers ‘creating online content’ killed on active volcano after ‘ignoring safety warnings’
A volcanic eruption has killed three hikers “driven by the desire to create online content” after they defied safety warnings and attempted an ascent.
Quote of the day by Queen Victoria: “Then, dear Mamma, I hope you will grant me the first request I make to you, as Queen. Let me be by myself for an hour.”
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Rubio downplays Germany troop withdrawal plan amid Trump’s threats – CNN
Rubio downplays Germany troop withdrawal plan amid Trump’s threats CNN‘We love our Americans’: the German town rocked by Trump’s plan to withdraw US troops The GuardianTrump’s feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war…
Interviews with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and other execs about the challenges of a turnaround, along with efforts to instill a sense of urgency in the organization (Ian King/Bloomberg)
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Interviews with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and other execs about the challenges of a turnaround, along with efforts to instill a sense of urgency in the organization — After Lip-Bu Tan became chief executive officer …
Rubio backs NATO in Rome as US-Italy tensions simmer – politico.eu
Rubio backs NATO in Rome as US-Italy tensions simmer politico.euRubio charms in Rome, but he says Trump’s verbal attacks may continue The Washington PostRubio questions allies’ support on Iran following Italy talks Reut…
Greece examines mystery naval drone found in Ionian Sea
Greek media say the drone, which reportedly had explosives, could be either Ukrainian or linked to the Russia-Ukraine war.