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US Cracks Down on Investments Aiding China's Military Tech

October 29, 2024

The U. S. Treasury Department has put forth a new rule to prevent American investors from helping China develop advanced military technology. This rule, which will take effect on January 2, 2024, is a follow-up to an executive order issued by President Joe Biden back in August 2023. The goal is to r

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Russia's Nuclear Soldiers Join Ukraine Fight

October 29, 2024

In a surprising move, Russia has sent troops from its Strategic Missile Forces to the frontlines in Ukraine. These soldiers usually handle nuclear weapons, but now they're fighting like regular infantry. This change comes as Russia's troop numbers drop. A Ukrainian military outlet, Militarnyi, repor

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Ukraine's Future in America's Hands

October 29, 2024

In the battleground of Ukraine, the outcome isn't just decided by tanks and soldiers. The fate of the country is being shaped by America's presidential election. The war has divided opinions in the U. S. , with candidates having very different views on supporting Ukraine. Republican nominee Donald

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US-Taiwan Arms Sale: China's Reaction

October 29, 2024

Tensions are heating up between China and the United States over a recent arms deal. The US decided to send $2 billion worth of advanced weaponry to Taiwan, which has not gone down well with China. Among the items are top-of-the-line missile systems meant to strengthen Taiwan’s air defense capabilit

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North Korea's Troops on Russia's Doorstep: What's Really Happening?

October 28, 2024

Imagine this: 2, 000 North Korean soldiers, fresh off training in Russia, are preparing to move to the Ukraine border. Kyodo News reported this, citing Ukrainian military intelligence. These troops might be headed to the Kursk region, where a group of North Korean officers has already set up a base.

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Russia Claims Foiled Attempt by Ukraine to Cross Border

October 28, 2024

On Sunday, Russian officials reported that they had thwarted another attempt by Ukraine to cross their border. This time, the incident happened in the Bryansk region, with a local governor saying an "armed group" tried to enter from Ukraine. The governor, Aleksandr Bogomaz, stated that the situation

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Northern Europe and Ukraine: A Growing Alliance

October 28, 2024

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy recently highlighted the growing cooperation between Ukraine and Northern European countries. This alliance, often referred to as 'Ukraine plus Northern Europe, ' has been gaining momentum with more steps expected to increase pressure on Russia in the coming w

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Military Turns to AI for African Operations

October 27, 2024

The U. S. military, specifically the Africa Command (AFRICOM), has purchased tools from OpenAI to enhance its intelligence and data processing capabilities. The purchase comes after Microsoft started selling OpenAI's technology to the Pentagon. AFRICOM believes that these advanced AI tools are cruci

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The U. S. Boosts Taiwan's Defense with $2 Billion Arms Deal

October 27, 2024

In a move that's expected to ruffle feathers in China, the United States has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan. The deal, valued at $2 billion, includes advanced surface-to-air missile systems and cutting-edge radar technology. This is the first time Taiwan will receive such sophisticated defense

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Senator Vance: Domestic Issues Outweigh Foreign Threats

October 27, 2024

Senator JD Vance recently shared his views on current U. S. leadership, stating that internal challenges like inflation and border security are more pressing than foreign threats. Speaking on "Meet the Press, " he explained that issues like the rising cost of groceries and difficulties in military r