Pentagon plans to spend $2.6 billion on developing hypersonic weaponry
The US defense budget proposal for FY 2020 boasts a record-breaking research and development request, as the Pentagon seeks to get its hands on all the shiny new things, such as artificial intelligence and hypersonic weaponry.
China offers help to Venezuela to restore power amid nationwide blackout
China says it is ready to help Venezuela to restore its power grid. The South American country suffered a five-day blackout, with Caracas accusing Washington of cyber “sabotage.”
Paul Manafort: Ex-Trump chief gets 43 more months in jail
US President Donald Trump's former campaign chief Paul Manafort has been jailed for 43 more months on charges stemming from the Russia investigation.
North Korea rebuilding rocket sites: What does this mean?
Hey, North Korea - what's up? What are you doing?
Brexit: 10 ways you could be affected by no-deal
The EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has warned the UK that the risk of a no-deal Brexit has "never been higher" and that the country must now decide what it wants.
Ending war with another war? Erik Prince wants to send 1,000s of mercenaries to...
Founder of the notorious Blackwater firm Erik Prince wants to end the 18-year Afghan stalemate with… another war which could see 6,000 mercenaries replace US troops on the ground once they leave the country.
India Lok Sabha election: Social media rules ‘hard to enforce’
For the first time, India's politicians and political parties will have to ensure their social media accounts comply with official guidelines on "acceptable behaviour".
Ethiopian Airlines: Flight recorders recovered from crash site
Investigators have found the flight data recorders from an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Sunday.
Boeing: Airlines ground 737 Max 8 jets after latest crash
Several airlines have grounded Boeing 737 Max 8 jets following a deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash.
Over 50 Syrian Civilians Killed in US-Led Airstrike in Deir Ez-Zor
At least 50 civilians were killed and many more injured after the US-led coalition targeted residential areas on the town of Baghouz in Syria’s eastern province of Deir ez-Zor.
