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Kim Jong Un has ordered the mass production of attack drones, North Korean media reported.The move comes after the country ratified a mutual defense treaty with Russia.A Ukrainian official told BI that North Korean troops are getting Russian training on drone warfare. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the…
By Axel Schmidt, Christoph Steitz and Christina Amann WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) -Volkswagen plans to shut at least three factories in Germany, lay off tens of thousands of staff and shrink its remaining plants in Europe’s biggest economy as it plots a deeper-than-expected overhaul, the carmaker’s works council head said on…
NATO is planning for the mass transport of wounded troops in case of a war with Russia.NATO could use hospital trains and buses to move injured troops in such an event, a German general told Reuters.The general’s comments come amid increasing tension between NATO and Russia. NATO is developing plans…
The US Air Force is planning a large-scale exercise focused on quickly building up airpower in the Western Pacific, a top general shared recently. The plan reflects the service’s concerns over readiness for a potential conflict against an adversary like China.Gen. David Allvin, the chief of staff of the Air…
A mass IT outage has hit flights, banks, retailers, and media outlets around the world.The issues appear to be linked to the cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike.Microsoft also acknowledged the issue in an X update early Friday: writing, “Our services are still seeing continuous improvements while we continue to take mitigation actions.”Here…
Analysis-US Supreme Court Purdue ruling makes mass torts tougher to resolve in bankruptcy By Reuters
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bankruptcy may become a less attractive way to resolve sprawling lawsuits after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling scuttled OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s Chapter 11 settlement and sharply scaled back a court’s ability to wipe away legal claims against entities that have not filed…
More than half of the US Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bombers conducted a large-scale exercise earlier this week, staging a massive fly-off.Photos show the aircraft — known for its flying wing design and ability to leverage its lower-observable, or stealth, characteristics to penetrate even sophisticated enemy defenses and unleash…
Losing nearly a thousand soldiers a day isn’t stopping the Russians from launching mass attacks on Ukraine, the UK’s defense ministry said in an intelligence dispatch on Sunday.”Since the February 2022 invasion, Russian forces have sustained 658 losses a day on average,” the UK’s defense ministry said in a post…