Ukraine News
01 Dec: Ukraine says it blew up railway in eastern Russia
01 Dec: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says the war with Russia is in a new phase as winter looms
01 Dec: Russian decree expands troop numbers by 15%
03 Dec: Kyiv investigates allegations Russian forces shot surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
06 Dec: Zelensky cancels Senate address as US lawmakers row over Ukraine funding
06 Dec: U.S. charges Russian soldiers with war crimes for allegedly torturing American in Ukraine
07 Dec: Ukraine mounts acts of sabotage in Siberia to staunch Russian artillery
07 Dec: Ukraine says it gunned down a high-profile ‘traitor’ near Moscow
07 Dec: 12 people arrested for sending Nepali citizens to recruit in Russian Army made public
07 Dec: U.S. celebrities were tricked into recording videos later doctored into anti-Zelenskyy propaganda
08 Dec: Russia luring migrants from Finnish border for war in Ukraine
12 Dec: Ukraine counter-offensive hopes didn’t come true – security official
12 Dec: Zelensky wants money – the US wants a Ukrainian arms factory
13 Dec: Ukraine faces second day of huge phone and internet outage after suspected Russian cyberattack
13 Dec: Dozens hurt, children’s hospital damaged, in Russian missile attack on Kyiv
13 Dec: Russia’s new Black Sea naval base alarms Georgia
15 Dec: Shell shortages force us to limit firing, Ukrainian troops tell BBC
15 Dec: Ukrainian councillor injures 26 after setting off three hand grenades at village meeting
18 Dec: Ukraine forced to cut back military operations due to ammo shortages as Western aid delayed
21 Dec: U.S. and Europe Eye Russian Assets to Aid Ukraine as Funding Dries Up
21 Dec: Japan weighs allowing Patriot missile transfers to aid Ukraine
24 Dec: Russian Black Sea Fleet Brigade Apparently Using Chemical Weapons
25 Dec: Russian Forces Use Chemical K-51 Gas Grenades Dropped by Drones in Ukraine
27 Dec: Ukraine war: Does attack on Russian ship make a difference?
27 Dec: Ukraine says its soldiers still holding positions in Maryinka despite Russia’s claim of capture
27 Dec: Russia confirms Ukraine destroyed its warship in Crimea attack
27 Dec: Biden Administration Announces New Security Assistance for Ukraine
28 Dec: A cargo ship picking up Ukrainian grain hits a Russian floating mine in the Black Sea, officials say
29 Dec: Ukraine war: Three ways the conflict could go in 2024
30 Dec: Russia says 21 people killed in Ukrainian attack on Belgorod
31 Dec: Wave of Russian strikes on Kharkiv after Ukrainian attack on Belgorod
Middle East
04 Dec: US destroyer shoots down drones after Houthi attack on ships in Red Sea
05 Dec: US imposes visa bans on Israeli settlers responsible for West Bank violence
07 Dec: How missiles from Yemen could escalate Israel-Gaza war
08 Dec: Securing the Maritime Domain in the Red Sea.
16 Dec: Royal Navy shoots down attack drone in anger ‘for first time since 1991 Gulf War’
18 Dec: BP pauses shipments through Red Sea after rebel attacks
23 Dec: Tanker Ship Off India Hit by Attack Drone ‘Fired From Iran,’ Pentagon Says
26 Dec: What happened to IS in 2023?
26 Dec: Egypt: “flying object” shot down off Sinai
27 Dec: Hapag-Lloyd says Red Sea route still ‘too dangerous’
31 Dec: Operation Prosperity Guardian Sees U.S. Navy Destroy Houthi Gun Boats
News
02 Dec: Swine flu: What’s next after first confirmed case in UK?
03 Dec: ISIS claims deadly blast at Catholic mass in southern Philippines
05 Dec: ‘Huge risk’ of terrorist attacks in the European Union, home affairs chief warns
05 Dec: Former U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia Manuel Rocha accused of spying for Cuba for decades
05 Dec: Spread of gang violence wrecks Sweden’s peaceful image
07 Dec: U.S. military grounds all Osprey aircraft after fatal Japan crash
07 Dec: Former Army infantry officer ID’d as suspect in Texas shooting spree
08 Dec: Bomb attack on Ulez camera ‘grotesquely irresponsible’, says London mayor
08 Dec: Seychelles declares an emergency after deadly flooding and a blast at an explosives depot
08 Dc: Bluetongue cases discovered in Norfolk
09 Dec: Beef products banned in Uganda amid anthrax outbreak.
09 Dec: Chinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senator
10 Dec: South China Sea: Philippine and Chinese vessels collide in contested waters
15 Dec: The Azadi Briefing: Deadly Attack Further Inflames Tensions Between Pakistan And Afghan Taliban
16 Dec: Police arrest ‘mastermind’ of Indian parliament security breach
16 Dec: Homes evacuated following ‘pipe bomb attack’ in West Belfast
18 Dec: Sellafield boss hits back at safety failure claims
18 Dec: Eight people dead in Guinea oil terminal blast, say police
18 Dec: Arrests made and public’s help sought following explosion in Sidcup
18 Dec: Monsanto ordered to pay $857m to ex-students of Seattle school for toxic leaks
19 Dec: COVID variant JN.1 listed as ‘variant of interest’ by World Health Organization
21 Dec: Former soldier jailed for plotting terror attack in Nottingham
22 Dec: PhD student who designed and built drone for IS jailed for at least 20 years
24 Dec: UK sends warship to South America amid Guyana tensions with Venezuela
25 Dec: Woman whose mystery poisoning captivated China for decades dies
26 Dec: Nigerian Governor Vows Justice After Deadly Attacks Claim Over 100 Lives
28 Dec: Police and EOD on site after ‘antique hand grenade’ given to North Yorkshire auctioneer
29 Dec: One dead after E coli outbreak with suspected link to artisan cheese
29 Dec: ‘Flamin’ Hot’ Doritos and Cheetos seasoning sparks workplace safety complaint in Australia
29 Dec: China names new defense minister months after removing predecessor without explanation
Technology
01 Dec: Inspired by mussels: printable adhesives for tissues and bones
01 Dec: British Army to test ChatGPT-enhanced target robots for combat training
01 Dec: SmartHat may be the Swiss Army knife of safety helmets
01 Dec: Rolls-Royce unveils a nuclear Space Micro-Reactor Concept Model at the UK Space Conference
01 Dec: Anduril: Roadrunner-M drone can take out aerial threats or live to fly another day
02 Dec: Australia says AI will be used to help track Chinese submarines under new Aukus plan
04 Dec: UK, US and Australia tackle the threat of ‘space warfare’ with deep space partnership
05 Dec: New fungus named after Beatrix Potter is the oldest disease-causing species found to date
05 Dec: Airbus upgrades A400M firefighter prototype kit
06 Dec: Non-alcoholic beer at higher risk for foodborne pathogens
06 Dec: Researchers redesign future mRNA therapeutics to prevent potentially harmful immune responses
07 Dec: How scientists are fighting climate-fuelled disease
08 Dec: Extracting uranium from seawater as another source of nuclear fuel
11 Dec: Health Effects of Climate Change: the health threat from vector-borne diseases
11 Dec: Homeland Missile Defense System Conducts Successful Intercept Of Target
14 Dec: Newly developed material gulps down hydrogen, spits it out, protects fusion reactor walls
14 Dec: UK, Japan, and Italy sign international stealth fighter jet programme treaty
14 Dec: GE Aerospace Demonstrates Hypersonic Dual-Mode Ramjet with Rotating Detonation Combustion
15 Dec: Big Carl’s spectacular dome lift caps the year at Hinkley Point C
15 Dec: Researchers Develop a Novel Dry Powder Inhaled Vaccine Platform
18 Dec: North Korea conducts first long-range missile test in months, likely firing a solid-fueled weapon
18 Dec: Extract add-on turns Specialized bottles into water-filtering wonders
18 Dec: Team Travis flyers conduct reverse flow air refueling
18 Dec: Silent Arrow Awarded AFWERX Contract to Develop a Long-Range Powered Cargo Drone
19 Dec: Could consulting an algorithm help doctors prescribe fewer unnecessary antibiotics?
19 Dec: RTX’s Raytheon to build defensive microwave antenna systems for U.S. military
20 Dec: Boeing Delivers First Orca Extra Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle to U.S. Navy
20 Dec: NASA’s 3D-printed Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine Test a Success