Unknown Stealthy New Warship Design Emerging At Shipyard In China
New combatant features striking stealthy design and likely much improved capabilities over existing corvettes, but exact nature of effort remains uncertain.
Alex Luck 23 Nov 2023
Unknown new PLAN combatant next to 054A frigate...
‘The bottom of the barrel is visible’: Inside the West’s scramble for more ammo
Second war front pressures munitions factories to top up dwindling stockpiles
ByMatt Oliver18 November 2023 • 9:00am
The sound of heavy machinery at the munitions factory in Washington, North East England, rumbles...
EU will miss 1mn artillery shell March supply deadline as Ukraine's ammo crisis deepens
The EU promised to supply Ukraine with 1mn artillery shells / bne IntelliNews
By Ben Aris in Berlin November 12, 2023
The EU is unlikely to meet the March 2024 deadline to deliver its pledged 1mn artillery...
Russia's economic growth shows Western sanctions ineffective, says Europe's largest fund manager Amundi fund manager Amundi's CIO
November 23, 2023 at 09:11 am EST
PARIS, Nov 23 (Reuters) -
Europe's largest fund manager Amundi expects the Russian economy to grow three times faster than the...
South Korea court orders Japan to compensate ‘comfort women’, reverses earlier ruling
The 16 victims filed the suit in 2016, seeking 200 million won (US$155,000) each in compensation but the Seoul Central District Court dismissed the case in 2021
The legacy of Japan’s 1910-1945 colonial rule of...
Apple’s China ‘struggles’ continue as Huawei continues to do well
Nov 23, 2023, 20:47 IST
Apple saw a drop in iPhone sales during China's Singles Day shopping festival, while Huawei and Xiaomi recorded significant increases. The number of iPhones sold decreased by 4% year-on-year, according to...
What Sets China's Type 15 Tank Apart From Other Modern Armored Vehicles
BY ALEX HEVESY/
NOV. 23, 2023 9:15 AM EST
In 2018, the ZTQ-15 (also called the Type 15) main battle tank entered into service with the People's Liberation Army of China. From the outside, it looks like most other modern...
Almost half of Americans think U.S. spending too much on Ukraine aid, AP-NORC poll says
Politics Nov 22, 2023 3:59 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — As lawmakers in Washington weigh sending billions more in federal support to Kyiv to help fight off Russian aggression, close to half of the U.S. public...
Why US-led sanctions on Russia are a failure
After nearly two years of the tightest embargoes ever, Moscow's economy and war effort are doing far better than anticipated.
SOPHIA AMPGKARIAN
NOV 23, 2023
Since the end of the Cold War, the U.S. has meted out economic punishment both as a means of...
Watching Ukraine burn through ammo fighting Russia has the US Army rethinking how much it really needs for when war breaks out
Chris Panella
Nov 19, 2023, 7:30 PM GMT+8
A Ukrainian artillery unit firing toward Russian positions on the outskirts of Bakhmut, Ukraine, in December of last year...
ABC: US shells delivered to Ukraine down 30% since start of Israel-Gaza conflict
November 22 2023
US television network ABC has quoted a Ukrainian official as saying that US deliveries of key artillery shells to Ukraine have fallen "by more than 30 percent" since Israel's war against Hamas in...
Are the Americans ready for another Iraq?
Netanyahu is taking advantage of the war in Gaza to push the United States into a direct confrontation with Iran.
Published On 23 Nov 2023
Smoke rises following Israeli artilley shelling on the village of Beit Lif, along Lebanon's southern border with...
Zelensky on Ukraine aid: 'This month is the difficulties'
by Byron York, Chief Political Correspondent
November 22, 2023 12:42 PM
'THIS MONTH IS THE DIFFICULTIES.' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared in a Fox News interview Tuesday evening with Benjamin Hall, the Fox reporter who...
Fears grow in US Congress over Ukraine and Israel aid amid dispute over immigration and spending cuts
By Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN
Published 6:00 AM EST, Tue November 21, 2023
President Joe Biden made an urgent plea over the weekend for US support to bolster Ukraine and Israel at a time of...
As winter nears, Ukraine fears the U.S. will stop assisting in the war against Russia, Ukraine approaches winter dispirited
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Ukraine approaches winter dispirited over its ongoing war with Russia and anxious about the U.S. debate over whether to continue military and other...
China continues to dominate the gold market with a 12-month buying spree, adding 23 tonnes in October
Neils Christensen
Tuesday November 07, 2023 12:36
(Kitco News) - Central bank gold demand continues to define the precious metals market, providing critical support and withstanding...
Is it TikTok? Here’s why some young Americans sympathize with Palestinians
Many factors, including social media, demographic change and Israel’s prime minister, may be responsible for the rift between young Americans and Israel, experts say.
Nov. 19, 2023, 10:30 PM CST
By David Ingram
A...
China’s Intracity Rail Network Tops 10,000 Km as Beijing, Tianjin, Other Cities Add More Track
Nov. 23 -- China’s inner city railway lines will exceed 10,000 kilometers this year as more than 10 metropolises, including Beijing and Tianjin, plan to open around 20 rail transit lines before the...