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North Korea Conducts Underwater Nuclear Weapon Test as South Korea, US, and Japan Hold Joint Naval Exercises

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North Korea Conducts Underwater Nuclear Weapon Test as South Korea, US, and Japan Hold Joint Naval Exercises

These lessons “seriously threaten [Ziemeļkorejas] security,” so Pyongyang “conducted an important test of its under-development Haeil-5-23 underwater nuclear weapon system in the East Sea of ​​Korea,” the Defense Ministry said in a statement carried by state news agency KCNA. Pyongyang announced early last year that it had conducted several tests of a nuclear-capable underwater drone … Read more

US Continues Strikes Against Houthi Rebels in Yemen – Latest Updates

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US Continues Strikes Against Houthi Rebels in Yemen – Latest Updates

Asked by a reporter if the strikes are having results, Biden said: “When do you say, ‘Working?’ Are they stopping the Houthis?” No. Will they continue? Yes.” The United States carried out strikes against the Houthis again on Thursday, said John Kirby, spokesman for the White House National Security Council. “We did them again this … Read more

Geopolitical tensions and interest rates set to make 2024 another turbulent year for global economy

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Geopolitical tensions and interest rates set to make 2024 another turbulent year for global economy

As geopolitical tensions rise and interest rates remain at elevated levels, 2024 will be another turbulent year for the global economy. This is especially true for emerging markets, which managed to avoid the crisis in 2023, but may find it difficult to do so again if global growth does not live up to expectations. In … Read more

FAA Grounds Boeing 737 MAX 9 Planes for Safety Inspection and Maintenance After Safety Concerns

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FAA Grounds Boeing 737 MAX 9 Planes for Safety Inspection and Maintenance After Safety Concerns

“In the name of the safety of American travelers, the FAA is suspending flights on the Boeing 737 MAX 9 until extensive inspection and maintenance is performed and inspection data is reviewed,” the FAA said. Earlier on Friday, the FAA said it plans to increase oversight of Boeing’s quality control measures, including the 737 MAX … Read more

The Chilling Death of Timothy Treadwell and Amy Huguenard: Devoured by a Grizzly Bear – Audio Captured

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The Chilling Death of Timothy Treadwell and Amy Huguenard: Devoured by a Grizzly Bear – Audio Captured

On October 5, 2003, bear enthusiast and researcher Timothy Treadwell and his girlfriend Amy Huguenard were literally devoured by a grizzly bear in the Alaskan forest. The attack was captured on chilling audio. Ever since man took the highest place in the food chain and became the king of all animals, we have tried to … Read more

US and UK Launch Strikes on Houthi Rebels in Yemen to Protect Global Shipping

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US and UK Launch Strikes on Houthi Rebels in Yemen to Protect Global Shipping

“Today, on my order, US military forces (…) successfully struck multiple targets in Yemen that the Houthi rebels used to threaten freedom of navigation in one of the world’s most important shipping lanes,” Biden said. “These targeted strikes send a clear message that the United States and our partners will not tolerate attacks on our … Read more

Iran-backed Houthis Launch Complex Attack on Ships in Red Sea: US-led Coalition Warns of Consequences

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Iran-backed Houthis Launch Complex Attack on Ships in Red Sea: US-led Coalition Warns of Consequences

The attack came a week after a US-led coalition of 12 nations warned the Houthis of consequences if they did not immediately end shelling of merchant ships. The Iran-backed Houthis have said they are attacking ships in the Red Sea in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has been fighting the militant … Read more

The Tragic Legacy of the Von Erich Wrestling Dynasty: A Story of Triumph and Tragedy

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The Tragic Legacy of the Von Erich Wrestling Dynasty: A Story of Triumph and Tragedy

The surname “von Erich” is ambiguous. It is associated with several wrestling titles, exciting footage and bright personalities, but it also has a touch of tragedy – of the five Von Erich brothers who appeared on wrestling broadcasts from the 1970s to the 1990s, only one escaped an untimely death. “Apollo.lv” collected the story of … Read more

Iranian Frigate Enters Red Sea, Escalating Risk of Conflict Spread in Middle East

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Iranian Frigate Enters Red Sea, Escalating Risk of Conflict Spread in Middle East

Already since October, when Israel launched an ambitious retaliatory operation against the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, there were concerns about the conflict spreading to other parts of the region, where Israel’s ally the United States and Iran, which supports Hamas, would also be involved. Now that an Iranian naval frigate has … Read more

US Condemns Israeli Ministers’ Statements on Palestinian Accommodation Outside Gaza

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US Condemns Israeli Ministers’ Statements on Palestinian Accommodation Outside Gaza

US State Department press secretary Matthew Miller said Washington condemns recent statements by Israeli ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Bengvir supporting Palestinian accommodation outside Gaza [joslas]”. Smotrich is the finance minister from the far-right Religious Zionist party, while Bengvir is the national security minister from the far-right Jewish Power party. “This rhetoric is inflammatory and … Read more