Ukraine War
Nine miles from Chernobyl, a Russian drone struck the site storing Ukraine's spent nuclear fuel. The IAEA's verdict: "very fragile." Two weeks earlier, Moscow...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The reported deal frees billions, punts every nuclear question into a 60-day window — and Iran keeps "sovereignty" over Hormuz. One analyst's translation: here...
Ukraine War
The M1 Abrams was built like a fortress — in front. The roof is thin, and in Ukraine the threat dives from above: drones...
North Korea Talk
North Korea stalled, negotiated, and built the bomb anyway — and its 2022 doctrine orders everything launched if its leaders are ever struck. Kim...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
It first flew when Nixon was president — a bundle of gambles: fly-by-wire, the side-stick, the bubble canopy. Fifty years and 4,600 airframes later,...
The Treaty
The signing could come Sunday in Geneva. The fight is over what gets signed: Iran's leaked version concedes almost nothing — no new nuclear...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Denmark's auditors checked the F-35 math for the first time in nearly a decade — and found a 25 percent surprise the warnings had...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The letter was brutal: the Treasury "unwilling to commit the resources the nation needs to defend the country." Britain's defense secretary quit — and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Venezuela playbook worked: seize the oil, become the seller. Kharg Island breaks it on one fact — Iran's crude has a single serious...