US approves F-16 upgrade package worth more than 7 billion USD for Poland

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: The US State Department has approved a $7.3 billion upgrade package for Poland's F-16 fighter jet fleet.

Philippines suffers severe flooding due to Typhoon Tra Mi

Oct 24, 2024

Manila [Philippines], October 24: Typhoon Tra Mi made landfall in the northeastern part of the Philippines' Luzon island on the morning of October 24, forcing...

Qualcomm faces existential risk

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: Not only facing a big challenge from the handshake between Intel and AMD in the laptop chip segment, Qualcomm is also...

UAV 'assistant' successfully points out target for F-35 in new test

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: The US Marine Corps has just announced that it has completed testing the XQ-58A unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to fly alongside...

Homes for old train sites as land audit chugs along

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: A former train depot and an access shaft for a new-age project are among the sites set to be turned into...

Building watchdog abolished after failing buyers

Oct 24, 2024

Victoria [Seychelles], October 24: Victoria's building watchdog will be replaced after it failed to stop shoddy builders.

Double penalties, double cops: crackdown on tobacco

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: Vendors selling tobacco or vapes illegally could be hit with double the maximum penalty and will need a special license to...

Future AI chatbots may secretly dob on their users

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: You might not be able to pass generative AI writing off as your own for much longer: data scientists have developed...

US says evidence shows North Korea has troops in Russia, possibly for Ukraine war

Oct 24, 2024

Washington [US], October 24: The United States said for the first time on Wednesday that it had seen evidence that North Korea has sent 3,000...