Freemasons Announce Return to Syria After 50-Year Ban
Damascus (Agencies): The Freemasons are set to re-establish their presence in Syria after a ban lasting over five decades under the Assad regime. A statement attributed to the Supreme Council…
Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
WASHINGTON (By Mindy Weisberger, CNN ): If you are using your smartphone to navigate, your system just got a crucial update. Scientists have released a new model tracking the position…
Russia Takes Control of Ukrainian Lithium Mines
MOSCOW (Agencies): Russia has captured two of Ukraine’s four lithium deposits since it launched its all-out invasion in 2022, potentially depriving Kyiv of a key economic resource. On January 11,…
Kuwait Announces ‘Significant’ Oil Discovery
Kuwait City (Agencies): The Kuwait Oil Company announced the discovery of a new oil reserve in the Al-Julaiah offshore field within its territorial waters yesterday. The discovery, estimated at around…
Fire at Turkiye ski resort hotel kills 10, injures 32
ISTANBUL (Agencies): A fire engulfed a hotel at the popular Kartalkaya ski resort in northwestern Turkiye early Tuesday, killing 10 people died and injuring 32 others, the interior minister said.…
Pakistan’s Gwadar International Airport Starts Operations, Welcomes First Flight
Gwadar – Pakistan (Khyber Mail): Gwadar International Airport, the largest airport in the country equipped with modern facilities, is expected to play a critical role in boosting regional connectivity and…
After taking office, Trump pardons 1500 Jan 6 defendants
WASHINGTON (Reuters): Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 of his supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol four years ago as he moved swiftly to impose his will on the U.S. government…
Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President, Promises “Golden Age” for America
Washington, D.C. (Agencies): Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, marking a historic comeback to the White House. During the ceremony at the…
Polish General Fired After Anti-Tank Mines Found in Ikea Warehouse
Warsaw (Agencies) A Polish general was dismissed last week by the nation’s defense minister after reportedly misplacing a batch of anti-tank mines that were later found in an Ikea warehouse,…
First Operational EPAWSS-Equipped F-15E Delivered to US Air Force at RAF Lakenheath
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The first Boeing F-15E retrofitted with BAE Systems’ AN/ALQ-250(V)1 Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS) was delivered on 16 January to the US Air Force (USAF)…