ST. LOUIS, April 27, 2026. Boeing and the US Navy have successfully completed the first test flight of an operational MQ-25A Stingray™. The milestone advances the Stingray closer to aircraft carrier operations and marks the beginning of a new era in na…
Trump administration labels Australia’s media bargaining laws ‘foreign extortion’
Albanese defends plan forcing Meta, Google and TikTok to make deals with Australian news publishers through a levy The Trump administration has described Australia’s moves to make big tech companies pay for news online as “extortion” but Anthony Albane…
Brit tourist, 24, plunges to his death down stairwell at holiday apartment in Tenerife after going to festival with pal
A BRIT tourist has died after plunging down a stairwell at his holiday apartment complex in Tenerife. The 24-year-old reportedly fell to his death at around 5.30am after returning from a festival with a friend in the popular resort of Playa de las Amer…
Hunter Group brings in interim CEO from Morten Astrup’s investment company
Oslo-listed operation replaces Erik Frydendal as it enters new phase
EU and Hungary open talks on reforms to release €17bn in frozen funds
Hungary’s incoming government is entering talks with European Union leaders aimed at releasing €17 billion in frozen funding, while advancing reforms to address long-standing rule of law concerns.
China-US Tensions Build Over Iran And AI Before Donald Trump Meets Xi Jinping
In the final weeks before the summit, Washington and Beijing are each using the negotiating window to armour their supply chains, lock down critical intellectual property and build leverage.
France investigates return of adult website linked to Pelicot mass-rape trial
French prosecutors are investigating the reopening of the adult website Coco, now renamed Cocoland, on which sex criminal Dominique Pelicot used a chatroom to find dozens of strangers to rape his sedated wife Gisèle Pelicot. The platform has also been…
MP calls for increased number of new frigates
The MP for Dunfermline and Dollar has called for more Type 31 frigates, greater use of east coast assets, and a single funded High North strategy.
The post MP calls for increased number of new frigates first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
UAE Exit Blindsides OPEC And Threatens To Shake Its Grip On Oil
For OPEC and its partners, the departure will dilute their ability to manage oil prices by adjusting supply, while positioning the UAE as a wild card player at a time of unprecedented upheaval in the global market.
Can Russia serve as an economic lifeline for Iran amid the Hormuz blockade?
Analysts say that Moscow could offer a ‘lifeline’ but logistical issues, costs offer little incentive in the long-run.