Extreme Heat Spurs New Laws Aimed at Protecting Workers Worldwide
Governments around the world are enacting measures to try to protect workers from the dangers of heat stress. They’re barely keeping up with the risks.
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US President Trump May Visit India For Quad Summit, Hints New Ambassadorial Nominee Sergio Gor
US President Donald Trump’s potential visit to India for the upcoming Quad Leaders Summit later this year has gained renewed momentum following remarks made by Sergio Gor, his nominee for U.S. Ambassador to India, during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing.Gor signalled that discussions are actively underway regarding the president’s participation at the high-level summit, hinting at the
Strongest tornado ever recorded in Japan hits Shizuoka prefecture
Devastating twister packs gusts of up to 168mph, injuring 89 people and leaving trail of destructionJapan has experienced the strongest tornado in its recorded history after a devastating twister tore through Shizuoka prefecture.Classified as a JEF3, l…
ISRO Fast-Tracks Lunar Missions With Chandrayaan-4 And 5, Aiming For Bold Sample Return, Polar Rover Adventure, And Global Collaboration
ISRO is making significant strides in its lunar exploration with Chandrayaan-4
and Chandrayaan-5 missions actively under development, aiming to push India’s
space capabilities into new frontiers by 2027 and beyond.
Chandrayaan-4 is India’s first lunar sample-return mission, targeting the Shiv
Shakti landing site near the Moon’s south pole.
Chandrayaan-4: Lunar Sample Return
Deterring Nuclear Terrorism in the Era of Great Power Competition
As the Cold War ended and new counterterrorism priorities took root in the 2000s, the threat of nuclear terrorism cemented itself as the ultimate catastrophic scenario. Dick Cheney famously stated shortly after September 11, 2001, “If there was even a [one] percent chance of terrorists getting a weapon of mass destruction, and there has been […]
Deterring Nuclear Terrorism in the Era of Great Power Competition was originally published on Global Security Review.
Japan’s Astroscale To Launch ISSA-J1 Debris-Monitoring Satellite On PSLV Rocket In 2027
Japan’s Astroscale has taken a significant step in advancing its space situational awareness and orbital debris inspection ambitions by announcing the launch of its ISSA-J1 satellite onboard India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in 2027.The agreement, formalized with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), ISRO’s commercial arm, represents the first-ever dedicated PSLV launch procured by a
In South Korea and Japan, Fury at U.S. Fuels Backlash Over Trade Deals
Officials and business leaders in both countries are questioning commitments their governments made to invest hundreds of billions in American manufacturing.
Beyond Defense: Building a Strategic U.S.–Japan Cyber Partnership
EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION — As the U.S.–Japan alliance confronts an era where digital threats increasingly target economic stability and national security, integrating cyber strategy into the relationship is essential. The longstanding pillars of m…
GCAP 6th-gen fighter project names sensor group, exec doubts changes to ‘core team’
Despite the current drama in the rival FCAS program, Leonardo UK’s Andrew Howard said he expects FCAS to deliver a “very good capability.”
MostereRAT Targets Windows, Uses AnyDesk and TightVNC for Full Access
MostereRAT malware targets Windows through phishing, bypasses security with advanced tactics, and grants hackers full remote control. Cybersecurity…