Ukraine News
01 May: Kremlin brags about Western arms captured from Ukraine at Moscow show
02 May: US says Russia used choking agents against Ukrainian troops, breaching chemical weapons ban
03 May: Russia leaves thousands of planes without GPS in northern Europe
03 May: UK gives Ukraine green light to use British weapons inside Russia
04 May: North Korean weapons are killing Ukrainians. The implications are far bigger
05 May: Cubans lured to Russian army by high pay and passports
06 May: Russia announces nuclear weapon drills after ‘provocative’ Western threats
07 May: Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky foiled, Ukraine intelligence agents say
08 May: Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid with a ‘massive’ attack on a day marking the WWII defeat of Nazism
10 May: Russia launches a new ground assault in Ukraine’s north
13 May: Putin’s Safe Space: Defeating Russia’s Kharkiv Operation requires eliminating Russia’s sanctuary
14 May: What is behind Russia’s nuclear escalation threat?
19 May: Russia’s glide bombs devastating Ukraine’s cities on the cheap
21 May: Ex-Russian Army Commander Who Once Criticized Top Brass Arrested On Fraud Charges
22 May: Ukraine makes gains in its other war – fighting corruption
22 May: Russia starts ‘tactical nuclear drills’ near Ukraine border
23 May: Putin’s military purge echoes Prigozhin’s call to act
28 May: Cluster munition use reported after Ukraine’s Russian-held Luhansk attacked
28 May: Ukraine faces its worst crisis since the war began
29 May: As Ukraine war rages, Russia activates sabotage plans in Europe: Experts
31 May: Biden allows Ukraine to hit Russian targets with US arms, angering Moscow
Middle East
25 May: British man charged after allegedly joining Syrian terror group
News
30 Apr: The Russian ‘spy’, the NSA mole and the FBI sting that got him
01 May: Bomb squad in Devon woods after mortar round found
01 May: As nearly 100 Delhi schools get ‘bomb threat’, here’s what police SOP to deal with threats says
02 May: Police officer admits terror offences over pro-Hamas WhatsApp messages
03 May; Fire and explosions at north Wales chemical plant injure one
03 May: Cambodia says heatwave a factor in ammo blast that killed 20 soldiers
04 May: Restaurant car park shut after hand grenade found
06 May: Tragic Incident in Casteldaccia: Five Workers Dead Due to Toxic Fumes During Sewer Maintenance
07 May: ONR grants nuclear site licence for Sizewell C
07 May: Slovakia: Hundreds of schools paralysed by a bomb threat sent from an alleged Russian email
07 May: Poland finds spy devices in government meeting room
09 May: RAF Valley bans drones on Mach loop after two near misses
09 May: Five babies in England reported dead after developing whooping cough
09 May: Hastings: Cordon lifted after Army detonates ordnance
10 May: Barnsley: Dangerous ‘man trap’ sees residents banned from their homes for three days
13 May: Biden blocks Chinese-backed crypto mining firm from land ownership near Wyoming military base
14 May: Men accused of plot to attack Jews with machine guns in north-west England
14 May: Three men accused of aiding Hong Kong intelligence service appear in London court
14 May: Baltimore County woman pleads guilty to conspiring with neo-Nazi leader to attack energy grid
15 May: ‘Don’t touch’: MoD warning over unexploded bombs
15 May: China’s spy threat is growing, but the West has struggled to keep up
16 May: Threads: Film’s traffic warden found after plea by documentary makers
17 May: No evidence of ‘dirty bomb’ found in Caddington say police after man arrested on terror charge
17 May: Alabama: Living and dying in the shadow of chemical plants
18 May: Anger in Devon as more cases of waterborne disease expected
20 May: Nuneaton bomb squad incident sees man named and charged over ‘chemicals incident’
22 May: Brazil’s flooded south sees first deaths from disease, as experts warn of coming surge in fatalities
23 May: China holds military drills around Taiwan as a ‘punishment’
23 May: ‘Hazardous substances’ could be stored near Somerset villages as ‘gigafactory’ takes shape
24 May: Death of man charged in UK with spying for Hong Kong not being treated as suspicious
24 May: Explosion kills 11 workers at a sugar factory in Tanzania
24 May: ‘Full investigation to follow’ after incident at plant sees orange cloud hover over Billingham
24 May: London: Boy, 14, arrested over terrorism offence
25 May: P&O Ventura cruise ship to be deep cleaned at port after norovirus outbreak
25 May: British man, 64, charged with assisting Russian intelligence service
26 May: East Belfast GAA security alert ‘elaborate hoax’ condemned as ‘disgraceful attack on community’
26 May: Police cordon off Coventry building after ‘suspicious substance’ found
27 May: Germany: Ex-military officer sentenced for Russia spying
29 May: North Korea sends balloons filled with waste into the South
29 May: Two explosions in India leave at least 11 dead and dozens injured
Technology
01 May: Manta Ray UUV Prototype Completes In-Water Testing
02 May: Towards transparent and antimicrobial surfaces for touch displays
03 May: In medieval England, leprosy bounced between humans and squirrels
06 May: Fusion record set for tungsten tokamak WEST
08 May: Swarms of miniature robots clean up microplastics and microbes, simultaneously
08 May: Expert reaction to AstraZeneca withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccine
09 May: UK to build Europe’s first advanced nuclear fuel facility
09 May: World-first aerospike rocket flight test ends in disaster
09 May: Amprius to Integrate Safe Cells into Next-Generation U.S. Army Wearable Battery Pack
10 May: Mosquitoes Newly Spreading in Scotland as Temperatures Rise, Scientists Say
13 May: Mayman Aerospace Flying Motorcycle becomes a military VTOL jet drone
13 May: Lockheed-Martin Skunk Works Releases New KC-Z Stealth Tanker Rendering
13 May: Persistent Strain of Cholera Defends Itself Against Forces of Change, Scientists Find
13 May: New viruses on the horizon
13 May: Un-jammable quantum tech takes flight to boost UK’s resilience against hostile actors
14 May: Hermeus hypersonic aircraft gathers speed with precooler test
16 May: Cutting-edge drone killer radio wave weapon developing at pace
16 May: A Second Chance for New Antibiotic Agent
17 May: Researcher Charges Ahead with New Tech To Power Drones Wirelessly
20 May: This Modified Stainless Steel Could Kill Bacteria Without Antibiotics or Chemicals
21 May: Drug-like inhibitor shows promise in preventing flu
22 May: B-21 Raider continues flight test, production
23 May: Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses
24 May: Djibouti fights deadly malaria wave with GMO mosquitoes
30 May: Misleading COVID-19 headlines from mainstream sources did more harm on Facebook than fake news
31 May: Antibodies may aid effort to fight influenza B: study
31 May: A new way to see viruses in action
31 May: The Route Into the Cell Influences the Outcome of Sars-Cov-2 Infection
31 May: Mussels downstream of wastewater treatment plant contain radium, study reports
31 May: The world’s most powerful anti-fungal chemistries cause fungal pathogens to self-destruct