£2bn suspension bridge that’s world’s longest – connects 2 continents in 6 minutes
A £2billion suspension bridge has been crowned the world’s longest, and it connects two continents together with just six minutes of travel time
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Iran’s soccer team leaves for World Cup as some officials still await US visas
Iran’s World Cup soccer team set off from Turkey for their training base in Mexico on Saturday with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U.S. visas, ahead of three group matches in the United States later this month.
China Escalates Patrols Near Taiwan Over Japan-Philippines Talks – Bloomberg.com
China Escalates Patrols Near Taiwan Over Japan-Philippines Talks Bloomberg.comTaiwan says Chinese coast guard, research ships near key S. China Sea islands ReutersBeijing sends largest patrol ship east of Taiwan after Japan-Philip…
Israeli strike kills nine including Lebanese soldiers as border truce under pressure
Lebanon has accused Israel of undermining ceasefire efforts after an airstrike killed three members of its army in the country’s south.
Ukraine hits St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelensky’s offer for talks
Putin said on Thursday that Russia would bolster its air defences to counter these recent Ukrainian drone attacks
No Women In US Navy Promotion List Raises Fears Of Career Ceiling
The Navy had selected 31 sailors to promote from the rank of captain to one-star admiral, but Hegseth recently intervened to strike nine people from the list, including three women and two Black men, according to a defence official.
Parents of missing American in Japan launch their own search
The parents of a missing 20-year-old Auburn University student have launched their own search, after their son, James “Weston” Higginbotham, went off on his own during a family trip in Japan.
Kate Middleton’s Blush Pink Dress Was a Masterclass in Royal Wedding Guest Dressing – Vogue
Kate Middleton’s Blush Pink Dress Was a Masterclass in Royal Wedding Guest Dressing VogueBritish royals gather for wedding of Princess Anne’s son ReutersSenior British royals gather as King Charles’ nephew marries nurse Harriet Sp…
Heckler & Koch set to supply UK machine guns for a decade
The Ministry of Defence intends to award Heckler & Koch a ten-year contract worth around GBP 70 million to supply L7A2 general-purpose machine guns and associated equipment to the British armed forces.
The post Heckler & Koch set to supply UK machine guns for a decade first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Second flesh-eating screwworm infection reported in cattle in Texas
Governor issued disaster declaration as agencies move to stop spread of parasite, including release of sterile fliesA second case of the flesh-eating screwworm fly has been confirmed in Texas by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), days after an in…