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Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
In 1950, amid the Cold War, a tiny beetle from the US was destroying potato crops across East Germany. Then began one of history's strangest propaganda campaignsIn 1950, a striped potato beetle became the centre of one of the Cold War's most unusual propaganda campaigns after East Germany accused th...
Russia is the test of Europe's strategic autonomyEuropean ambassadors' visit to Moscow to discuss ending the Ukraine invasion proved futile, highlighting Europe's geopolitical challenges. ...
On This Day in History, June 15: Magna Carta sealed, first blood transfusion experiment, Batman Begins released and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 15 features landmark moments spanning law, science, war and culture. From the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 a...
China's repression in Tibet under global spotlight as Tibetan leader rallies democratic support in BerlinTibetan leader Penpa Tsering warns that China's assimilation policies in Tibet threaten democratic values. He met with German lawmakers, de...
Why Trump and other G7 leaders meeting without China might be a mistakeThe G7, a club of wealthy nations, faces questions about excluding China. China's economy now surpasses most G7 members. However, the G7's ...
Trump and other G7 leaders are meeting without China. Is that a mistake?The G7, a club of wealthy nations, faces questions about its relevance without China. China's economy now surpasses most G7 members. Howeve...
With approximately 190 warheads, India widens nuke arsenal lead over Pakistan: SIPRI reportThe year 2025 marked a pivotal moment for India's nuclear strategy as it ramped up its arsenal and introduced innovative delivery methods. ...
Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of...' Life lessons on success, human nature and inner peace by 32nd president of the United StatesQuote of the Day by Franklin D. Roosevelt continues to inspire people across generations. The statement, “Men are not prisoners of fate, bu...
A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...
Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spendingJapan has ended its long-standing ban on exporting lethal weapons. This move aims to position the nation in the global defense market. Whil...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds talks with German counterpart to boost tiesIndia and Germany have inked a defence industrial cooperation roadmap to bolster their strategic partnership. Defence Minister Rajnath Sing...
Today in US history on April 6: From civil war battlefields to milestones in aviation, war, and communicationApril 6 witnessed pivotal US moments. The Civil War's Battle of Shiloh began in 1862. The Grand Army of the Republic formed in 1866. Explor...
US to build three new military bases in Greenland to facilitate stealth takeover of island? Secret talks with Denmark begin. Here's current US military presence in Greenland, island's strategic importanceUS to build three new military bases in Greenland to facilitate stealth takeover of island becomes a global focus as Washington holds talks...
Germany stunned as two-thirds say they wouldn’t fight to defend homeland in case of invasionA recent survey reveals that a significant portion of the German population is unwilling to take up arms for their country. This poses a ch...
Germany to boost military by up to 60,000 troops under new NATO targetsGermany plans to increase its military strength to around 260,000 troops. This is due to new NATO targets. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius...
German chief of defence orders swift expansion of warfare capabilitiesGermany's military is ordered to be fully equipped by 2029, anticipating a potential Russian threat to NATO territory. Chief of Defence Car...
Germany considers drafting teens as Putin boosts nuclear readinessGermany is considering reintroducing compulsory military service for all 18-year-olds, a move fueled by heightened geopolitical pressures, ...
Germany urges citizens to leave Lebanon swiftlyAlthough Israel has made no claim, Hamas, Hezbollah and Lebanese security sources blamed it for the assassination of al-Aruri, 57, one of t...
Germany says it will expand military presence in Indo-PacificGermany is joining other Western nations in showing more muscle in the region amid growing alarm over Beijing's territorial ambitions. Last...