India’s national security advisor, Ajit Doval, has made a powerful call for change during a key BRICS meeting in Russia, arguing that global institutions dominated by Western countries are no longer fit for purpose. Speaking at the 14th Meeting of BRICS+ security officials in St. Petersburg, Doval stressed that the
Six years ago, a group of Chinese engineers took on a daring challenge: turning what others saw as useless waste into something valuable. Their target was the large amounts of low-grade nickel and cobalt ore found on remote Indonesian islands. These ores were previously considered too poor in quality to
Israel is making a big effort to convince U.S. Congress members to stop South Africa from continuing its legal case against them at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This is all happening because South Africa has accused Israel of serious crimes in their war in Gaza, and the pressure
Yaroslav Oleynik, a key figure in Ukraine’s military drone program, was killed in a car crash over the weekend. Oleynik, who was just 28 years old, played a crucial role in boosting Ukraine’s drone manufacturing to fight against Russia. The accident happened just days after Oleynik’s boss, Aleksandr Kamyshin, left
A recent NATO training exercise went terribly wrong when Polish paratroopers accidentally landed on power lines, rooftops, and backyards in a small village, creating a chaotic scene that has captured attention online. This incident happened during what was supposed to be a routine parachute drill in the village of Chechlo,
Renowned Egyptian archaeologist, Zahi Hawass, has reignited a passionate debate over some of the world’s most famous artifacts that were taken from Egypt. His primary target is the breathtaking bust of Queen Nefertiti, currently on display in a museum in Germany. But that’s not all—Hawass is also fighting to bring
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has issued a strong warning to any country that tries to challenge Ethiopia’s sovereignty, promising to “humiliate” those who dare to threaten his nation. This tough message came during a celebration of Sovereignty Day in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, where Abiy declared that Ethiopia will
Germany recently made a bold offer to South Africa: a $9.3 billion loan to help the country shut down its coal-fired power plants and switch to green energy sources. However, this offer has sparked a strong backlash from a South African political party, the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK). On September
In a new development, the US is talking with Japan about bringing new mid-range missiles to its territory. This move aims to strengthen defenses against China, according to a senior American defense official. During a recent visit to Tokyo, US Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth discussed this idea with
