The United Arab Emirates has finalised a $3.37 billion contract for the sale of KM-SAM Block-II missile systems from South Korea. The agreement was signed during a visit by South Korean President Moon Jae In to the country, and made the UAE the first foreign operator of the missile system. […]
Day: January 17, 2022
U.S. Navy’s Future Destroyer to Challenge China’s Type 055: Will Emphasise Lasers and Hypersonic Missiles
The United States Navy has released details of a possible configuration for a next generation destroyer, which is currently being pursued under the DDG(X) program to succeed the Arleigh Burke Class in production. It is expected that 89 Burke Class ships will enter service, with these currently comprising the entire […]
NATO Chief: Decision Made to Integrate Georgia and Ukraine as Members
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has stated that the western alliance has decided to admit Ukraine and Georgia as new members, with the matter having been resolved as early as 2008. He emphasised, however, that the timing of their accession remained uncertain. The expansion of NATO has been a central […]
Google Easter egg pays tribute to the late Betty White
The UK is piloting a four-day work week
The best Valentine’s Day gift ideas for your husband
Love or hate it, Valentine’s Day is the ideal time to put right the gift-giving wrongs of Christmas. Hey, we’ve all faltered over the festive season. Were you sure your husband would love that faux-vintage, Bluetooth-compatible turntable, only to find out later that what he really wanted was a Lego […]
‘Sekiro’ speedrunner finishes the game in 2 hours while blindfolded
Speedrunning is one hell of an artform, but one gamer just took their skills to a new level. On Sunday, during this year’s Awesome Games Done Quick, the gaming speedrunning event that raises money for charity, speedrunner Mr. Game completed the notoriously difficult Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice in just two […]