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The relationship between U.S. and Russia continues to worsen as Russia pursues its war against Ukraine. An escalation of this geopolitical rivalry recently rose to Earth’s upper atmosphere. U.S. Department of Defense Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder confirmed on Tuesday that the U.S....

The United States maintains its position as the world’s wealthiest country, boasting the highest number of cities with a significant population of resident millionaires, according to a recent report. However, the city experiencing the fastest growth in ultra-rich individuals is located Far...

The United States is currently facing a significant plastic waste crisis, generating 40 million tons of plastic waste each year, with no cost-effective method to recycle 91% of it. What Happened: The U.S. has been dealing with a plastic waste crisis for several years, Business Insider reported on...

The United States has rejected a United Nations Security Council resolution that aimed to grant Palestine full UN membership, effectively halting the recognition of a Palestinian state. What Happened: A draft resolution recommending the “State of Palestine be admitted to membership” of...

In a significant development for the defense sector, Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has clinched a substantial contract with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, marking a pivotal moment for the company amidst recent budgetary adjustments and competitive pressures. What Happened: Lockheed Martin has been...

Next week’s summit between President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to tackle a variety of issues, including North Korean threats and trilateral cooperation with South Korea. What Happened: The summit, scheduled for April 10, comes amidst escalating defense...

In a recent development, the Kremlin has stated that Russia and NATO are now in a state of “direct confrontation,” a declaration that comes as the U.S.-led alliance commemorates its 75th anniversary. What Happened: The Kremlin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, made this remark on...

In a recent development, the Kremlin has stated that Russia and NATO are now in a state of “direct confrontation,” a declaration that comes as the U.S.-led alliance commemorates its 75th anniversary. What Happened: The Kremlin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, made this remark on...

In a recent shift of geopolitical dynamics, a survey reveals that Southeast Asian nations now favor China over the U.S. as their primary alignment choice. What Happened: A recent survey by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, showed China’s popularity in Southeast Asia increasing from 38.9% last...

Tang Hua, Taiwan’s navy chief, is reportedly scheduled to visit the United States next week to bolster bilateral naval cooperation. Sources reveal that this comes as China’s threats towards Taiwan continue to intensify. What Happened: Tang is expected to participate in a military...

Recent developments indicate that North Korea has taken a significant step forward in its hypersonic missile program, which could have serious implications for regional security and U.S. military interests. What Happened: North Korea has made significant progress in its missile technology,...

In a recent development, a senior U.S. State Department official has expressed concern over North Korea’s growing arms trade and its potential impact on China. What Happened: Jung Pak, the U.S. senior official for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, emphasized that China should be...

In a recent development, Central American country Guatemala is contemplating the establishment of official trade relations with China while reaffirming its commitment to its existing ties with Taiwan. What Happened: Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez of Guatemala disclosed that the country is...

In the event of a Chinese blockade or quarantine of Taiwan, the United States may intervene militarily, according to a leading US think tank report. This conclusion is based on a survey of experts from the US and Taiwan. What Happened: Business Insider reported on Monday that, according to a Center...

The United States is increasingly concerned about Iran’s supply of advanced weaponry to Houthi rebels in Yemen, which is bolstering the rebels’ capacity to disrupt international commerce and attack merchant vessels. What Happened: Iran has been providing the Houthi rebels in Yemen with...