There’s a famous story, probably apocryphal, that goes like this: at the height of the Second World War, Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt hold a summit in Tehran to discuss strategy. Stalin makes some proposal concerning Poland—the…
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Cabinet of Ministers appoints Deputy Defense Ministers
The government has appointed Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk, Serhii Boiev, Anna Hvozdiar, Colonel Volodymyr Zaverukha, Major Yurii Myronenko, and Oksana Ferchuk as Deputy Defense Ministers.
According to Ukrinform, Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal posted the relevant…
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Taiwan holds controversial vote targeting ‘pro-China’ lawmakers
Tessa WongBBC News, Asia Digital Reporter
BBC / Tessa Wong
Several of the Kuomintang lawmakers facing the recall vote appeared at an anti-recall rally last weekend Thousands of Taiwanese are heading to the polls in an unprecedented and controversial…
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Ancient Voice Box Finally Reveals How Dinosaurs May Have Sounded : ScienceAlert
Despite what the movies tell us, dinosaurs probably didn’t roar at their prey. It’s more likely that they chirped like birds, based on a well-preserved new fossil with an intact voice box.
A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered an almost-complete skeleton of a…
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Most Russian fiber-optic drone strikes recorded in Sumy, Kharkiv regions – border guards
The majority of Russian attacks with fiber-optic drones along the border are being recorded in Sumy and Kharkiv regions.
That is according to Andrii Demchenko, Spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, speaking in a live television broadcast, as…
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The Emotional Cost Of Dating Men And How Women Are Rewriting Rules
Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images.
A new cultural lexicon is emerging, and at the center of it is a term that captures the private exhaustion and public irony many straight women feel toward modern relationships with men: heterofatalism. Initially coined by…
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Zelenskiy Plans to Ask Europe to Help Pay Ukraine’s Soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to ask European allies to help finance improved salaries for troops resisting Russia’s invasion, in a bid to ease growing shortages of recruits.
“Previously, Europeans refused to provide funding…
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Sharknado? The next generation of hurricane forecasters could be sharks
Researchers are deploying an unlikely ally in the effort to improve hurricane forecasting.
Three sharks fitted with sensors are swimming in warm…
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Taiwan crisis would ‘immediately affect’ Europe: Czech president
TOKYO — A crisis involving Taiwan would have a ripple effect reaching all the way to Europe, Petr Pavel, president of the Czech Republic, told Nikkei in an exclusive interview.
“War in the region would severely harm all the flow of goods…
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