A Palestinian artist and photojournalist who is the protagonist of a documentary due to premiere in Cannes in May has been killed in an Israeli air strike.
Fatima Hassouna died with nine members of her family in a direct strike on their…
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4 Men Charged With Trying to Smuggle Thousands of Ants From Kenya
Four men, including two Belgian teenagers, pleaded guilty in a Kenyan court this week on charges of trafficking thousands of live ants, which the Kenyan authorities said they had intended to sell as pets.
The Belgians, David Lornoy and Seppe…
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U.S. Space Force lays out battle plan for space in new ‘warfighting’ guide
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force on April 17 released its most explicit blueprint yet for how it plans to defend American satellites — and, if necessary, take aim at enemy space systems — in the event of conflict.
The document,…
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Ukraine clears UNEX UGV amphibious drone for army use
Ukraine has codified and approved the amphibious robotic platform UNEX UGV—a domestically produced, remotely operated, self-propelled wheeled armored ground drone—for operational use in the Defense Forces, the Ministry of Defense announced.
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New Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train to cut journey time from 10 hours to three
Portugal is also planning a new airport near Lisbon to improve connections to the city.
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NBU keeps key policy rate at 15.5%
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has decided to keep its key policy rate unchanged, at 15.5%.
This is said in a statement published on the central bank’s website, an Ukrinform correspondent reports
“The Board of the National Bank of Ukraine has decided to keep…
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Denmark Will Send Troops to Train in Ukraine, Russia Calls Them Targets
Denmark is planning to send some of its soldiers to Ukraine so they can learn from Ukraine’s experience fighting Russia, and Russia said they would be legitimate military targets.
Maj. Gen. Peter Boysen, Denmark’s…
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A NATO country will send troops to Ukraine to learn from the war. Russia said they will be legitimate targets.
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Denmark said it will send soldiers to Ukraine for training to learn from real-world combat.
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Unarmed troops will go to Western Ukraine to learn drone warfare, Denmark’s commander in chief said.
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Russia responded that the location of personnel and…
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Teen’s home searched over suspected ricin plot – DW – 04/17/2025
Police in Germany searched the home of a 16-year-old in the eastern state of Saxony on Thursday on suspicion of possessing the highly toxic biological warfare agent ricin.
The teenager is alleged to have manufactured and stored several…
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Ukraine’s Central Bank downgrades GDP growth forecast to 3.1% in 2025, 3.7% in 2026
Ukraine’s National Bank (NBU) has downgraded its GDP growth forecast for 2025 to 3.1%, down from the 3.6% projected in its previous macroeconomic outlook released in January. The forecast for 2026 was also revised downward from 4.0%…
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