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U.S. Navy/Bill Mesta/Reuters/File The U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Mason pulls alongside a fleet replenishment oiler in the Atlantic Ocean, July 17, 2021. CNN — Two ballistic missiles were fired from Houthi rebel-controlled Yemen toward a US warship in the Gulf of Aden, after the US Navy responded to a distress call from a commercial […]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Registration is open for Purdue University’s annual Top Farmer Conference. This one-day conference will take place on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET at Purdue’s Beck Agricultural Center in West Lafayette. When registering for the conference, individuals have the option to . . .
The PRC, Vietnam, and Taiwan each claim sovereignty over the Paracel Islands. All three claimants require either permission or advance notification before a military vessel or warship engages in “innocent passage” through their territorial sea, in violation of international law. Under customary international law as reflected in the Law of the Sea Convention, the ships […]
Attributable to Pentagon Spokesman Eric Pahon: Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks departs today for the United Kingdom on a three-day trip. At RAF Lakenheath, Deputy Secretary Hicks will tour infrastructure improvements designed to improve base resilience and see demonstrations of U.S. capabilities. In London, she will brief UK counterparts on the Department’s “Replicator Initiative,” […]
Ingots of 99.99 percent pure gold are placed in a workroom at the Novosibirsk precious metals refining and manufacturing plant in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, Russia, September 15, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Lumina Gold Corp. (TSXV: LUM) (OTCQB: LMGDF) (the “Company” or “Lumina”) is pleased to announce that under the previously announced US$300 million precious metals purchase agreement (the “PMPA”) with Wheaton Precious Metals International Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (“Wheaton”), the Company has drawn down […]
Back in July, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee. A federal court had recently granted a temporary injunction, in Missouri v. Biden, finding that the Biden administration had violated the First Amendment by coercing social media companies to remove content, related both to elections and the COVID-19 vaccine, that […]
By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News 27 November 2023, 00:31 GMT Updated 1 hour ago Image source, Husam Zomlot/X Image caption, Husam Zomlot said the three students – Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ahmed and Kinnan Abdalhamid – were shot on Saturday night on their way to a family dinner in Burlington, Vermont The families of three Palestinian […]
When Cher Scarlett began speaking up about labor issues at Apple Inc., she knew she was at risk of losing her software engineering job, but was confident she could find another. Yet two years after her departure from the iPhone maker, Scarlett says she has struggled to secure employment, lending credence to fears among many […]
A processed gold bar at a gold exchange house in Pocone, Mato Grosso state, Brazil, on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. Arthur Menescal | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold prices climbed a six-month peak on Monday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and on bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve is done with its interest rate […]