AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly pulled teams of young people out of a variety of community service projects across the country on Tuesday. The work stoppage was due to cuts attributed to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency,…
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Ukrainian drone manufacturers received over $ 2 bn from the Ministry of Defence in 2024-2025
Ukraine’s Defence Procurement Agency signed contracts with 76 Ukrainian drone manufacturers during 2024-2025, the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine re[ported on 16 April.
The agency has paid UAH 104.2 billion ($2.5 bn) to these manufacturers over this period.
“These contracts are part of the…
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From skater girls to climate illusions: Meet the winners of the 2025 Sony World Photography Awards
UK photographer Zed Nelson’s four-continent project, highlighting humanity’s complex relationship with nature, earned him this year’s coveted Photographer of the Year award.
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Russian forces launch 141 strikes on Sumy region on Wednesday
Throughout the day, Russian troops carried out 141 strikes on border areas and settlements in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region, resulting in 257 explosions.
The Sumy Regional Military Administration said this in a post on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
Enemy…
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine domestically produces 40% of weapons used on frontlines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that domestically produced weapons now account for more than 40% of all armaments used on Ukraine’s frontlines.
Domestic weapons production provides Ukraine with greater security independence during the ongoing war with Russia. However, the…
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Postmortems of rescue workers killed in Gaza show ‘gunshots to head and torso’ | Israel-Gaza war
The doctor who carried out the postmortems of the 15 paramedics and rescue workers who were killed by Israeli troops in Gaza in March has said they were mostly killed by gunshots to the head and torso, as well as injuries caused by explosives.
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Puerto Rico goes completely dark after another island-wide power outage
The island of Puerto Rico is suffering another island-wide power outage, just months after a dayslong blackout on New Year’s Eve kept residents in the dark.
Luma Energy said the complete interruption to its service began at about 12:40 p.m. local…
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Europe jittery ahead of Meloni’s visit with Trump
Top European officials are antsy about Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni traveling to Washington to meet with President Donald Trump Thursday with trade talks on a razor’s edge.
But they also know she might be their best chance to ease transatlantic tensions.
Meloni, a leader with…
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Rare colossal squid swims into view in first deep-sea footage
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