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skilled worker shortage highlighted at Farnborough Airshow
FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND:
The Farnborough Airshow spotlighted the aerospace industry's urgent need for skilled workers, with Germany's Lilium Jet attracting young engineers and students after a five-year-old's curiosity prompted the…
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Israeli forces kill 6 in Khan Younis clashes
KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA STRIP:
Israeli forces engaged with Palestinian fighters in Khan Younis, Gaza, destroying tunnels and infrastructure as they aimed to neutralise fighter units responsible for mortar attacks, according to the Israel…
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North Korea marks Korean War ‘Victory Day’ with celebrations
PYONGYANG:
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared that it is the sacred mission of the current generation to build a "paradise for the people" based on the ideology defended by previous generations who sacrificed their lives, as the…
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Cryptocurrency becomes key issue for US Presidential candidates
WASHINGTON:
A recent report reveals that nearly 73% of cryptocurrency owners will consider a candidate’s stance on crypto in their vote for the US president in November this year, according to a report released on Friday.
The 2024…
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Massive fire in northern California forces thousands to evacuate
CALIFORNIA, US:
Crews in northern California are battling the largest wildfire of the year in the state, which has destroyed over 130 structures and forced thousands of evacuations. The Park Fire, which began Wednesday afternoon near…
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Trump lauds Netanyahu relationship, rebukes Harris on Gaza
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Former US President Donald Trump emphasised his strong relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting at Mar-a-Lago on Friday. Trump also criticised US Vice President Kamala Harris…
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Oregon blaze expands to cover area equivalent to half of Rhode Island
Winds and lightning strikes have sparked and fanned wildfires across the Pacific Northwest this week, including the largest fire in the United States, which was rapidly expanding near the Oregon-Idaho border on Friday.
The Durkee Fire…
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Russia uses cheap drones to locate Ukraine’s air defences
MOSCOW:
Russia has begun including new, cheaply-made drones in its long-range attacks on Ukraine, to try to identify air defences, film any damage and act as decoys, a Ukrainian military spy official said.
The two new types of drone,…
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Britain drops challenge to ICC jurisdiction over Netanyahu and Gallant
LONDON:
Britain said on Friday it would not proceed with efforts to question whether the International Criminal Court (ICC) has jurisdiction to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister…
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Australia, New Zealand, and Canada leaders demand immediate Gaza ceasefire
The leaders of Australia, New Zealand and Canada called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in a joint statement on Friday.
"An immediate ceasefire is needed desperately," the statement said.
"Civilians must be protected, and a sustained…
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