Greece to spend €25 billion over next decade on hi-tech overhaul of military
Greece will spend €25 billion over the next decade to adapt its military to evolving high-tech warfare technologies, officials have said.
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Unity to acrimony: Tone of U.S.-Canada-Mexico World Cup changes with tariffs, 51st state talk
Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup, rifts created by tariffs — yes, back then, too! — and a proposed border wall were glossed over because of the neighbours' longstanding political and economic alliances.
Construction of private bunkers in Spain rises 200% as fears of war in Europe grow
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and rising geopolitical tensions have sparked an increase in interest in survivalism in Spain.
Thousands flee Gaza's Rafah after Israel issues new evacuation orders
Thousand of Palestinians fled Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah on Monday after the Israeli military issued new sweeping evacuation orders, indicating it could soon launch another major ground operation.
Why Trump's trade wars are threatening already vulnerable brewers
America’s craft brewers already have enough problems. Hard seltzers and cocktails are muscling into beer sales. Millennials and Gen Z don’t drink as much as their elders. Brewpubs still haven’t fully recovered from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago.
Finland's Stubb says he urged Trump to set Ukraine ceasefire deadline during surprise visit
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has said he urged US President Donald Trump to set a deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine in order to end the war, after returning from a surprise visit to Florida.
Belgrade opens war crimes trial of Croatian Air Force Pilots
The first main hearing of the trial of four Croatian Air Force pilots who are accused of firing rockets at Serb refugee columns on a road near Bosanski Petrovac and Bosnia and Herzegovina began on Friday in the War Crimes Department of the High Court of Belgrade.
Hundreds feared dead after powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar
A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar’s city of Mandalay around midday Friday local time, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries. More than 140 people were killed, with authorities warning the death toll will likely increase dramatically.