 ‘End era of retreat’: Boris Johnson pledges laser guns as he pumps extra £16.5bn into military
Boris Johnson has pledged to develop laser weapons for the UK military as he announces a £16.5 billion cash injection into the defence budget. The prime minister told MPs... (photo: AP / Tolga Akmen / Pool via AP, File) The Independent
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 UK announces largest military investment since Cold War
Britain has pledged to end the "era of retreat" by announcing the biggest military investment sincethe end of the Cold War, despite the coronavirus crisis... (photo: US Army / Petty Officer 2nd Class Drew Williams) RTE
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 Apple to cut App Store fees in half to 15 percent for most developers
Apple Inc is cutting by half the fees charged to most developers who sell software and services on the App Store, marking the biggest change to the store’s revenue... (photo: Creative Commons) Indian Express
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 Israeli warplanes strike Iran-linked targets in Syria, killing 3 troops
JERUSALEM — Israeli warplanes struck Iran-linked targets in Syria overnight after troops uncovered roadside bombs along the frontier in the Golan Heights, the... (photo: USAF / Airman 1st Class Kyle Cope) The Los Angeles Times
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 Israeli warplanes strike Syrian army, Iranian Quds force in Syria, Israeli military says
Read full article 18 November 2020, 5:59 am·1-min read JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel launched air strikes against the Syrian army and Iran's Quds Force in Syria... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere) Yahoo Daily News
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 US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan risks international terrorism resurgence: Nato Chief
Nato troops will not be leaving Afghanistan in the near future as the risk of terrorism is still extremely high, the organisation's Secretary General said on Tuesday, as... (photo: US Army) The National
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 Armenians torch their homes on land ceded to Azerbaijan
KALBAJAR, Azerbaijan — In a bitter farewell to his home of 21 years, Garo Dadevusyan wrenched off its metal roof and prepared to set the stone house on fire.... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky) The Los Angeles Times
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 From Seizing The Electoral Vote To A Military Coup Or Nuclear War, There Are Many Ways Trump Can Retain Power
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling The election may already be over for millions of Americans and most lawmakers, but that does not mean it is over for Donald... (photo: White House / Shealah Craighead) WorldNews.com
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 Trump ban targets Chinese military-linked firms
US President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday that will ban Americans from investing in Chinese firms that could help Beijing’s military and security apparatus. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Matt Johnson) Asiatimes
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 Emirates reports huge loss after air industry devastated by pandemic
Emirates Group, the owner of the Middle East’s biggest carrier, reported it lost 3.8 billion US dollars (£2.9bn) in the first half of the year, its first net... (photo: Creative Commons) Irish Independent
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 Ethiopian military has "liberated" west Tigray, PM says
Shares Ethiopia's military has defeated local forces in the west of Tigray state, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday, accusing his foes of atrocities during a... (photo: Public Domain) The Jakarta Post
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 In ruins, Syria marks 50 years of Assad family rule
BEIRUT (AP) — On Nov. 13, 1970, a young air force officer from the coastal hills of Syria launched a bloodless coup. It was the latest in a succession of military... (photo: AP / SANA via AP) Yahoo Daily News
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 Military wary that shakeup could upend its apolitical nature
WASHINGTON (AP) — The words spoken by America's top military officer carried a familiar ring, but in the midst of a chaotic week at the Pentagon, they were particularly... (photo: US DoD / Lisa Ferdinando) Yahoo Daily News
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 The burning scar: Inside the destruction of Asia’s last rainforests
A Korean palm oil giant has been buying up swathes of Asia's largest remaining rainforests. A visual investigation published today suggests fires have been deliberately... (photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ Tomáš Dohnal) Yahoo Daily News
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 Armenian protesters march on parliament to demand PM’s resignation
Thousands of Armenian demonstrators, chanting “Nikol is a traitor”, demanded Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan resign on Wednesday over a ceasefire that secured... (photo: AP / Dmitri Lovetsky) Indian Express
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 The world has moved on from Trump, even if his most loyal Republican allies have not
President Donald Trump holds a 'Make America Great Again' cap while arriving to board Air Force One as he departs Florida for campaign travel to North Carolina,... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) Business Insider
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 Three dead in shooting at Russian military base
MOSCOW: A Russian serviceman killed three colleagues in a shooting Monday on a base near the southern city of , news agencies reported citing the military. "Three... (photo: AP / Andrew Lubimov) The Times of India
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 Global uncertainty could risk world war three, warns UK military chief
LONDON (REUTERS) - Current global uncertainty and anxiety amid the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic could risk another world war, the head of Britain's... (photo: US Army / Spc. Jensen Guillory) Straits Times
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 US daily coronavirus cases exceed 129,000, third day over 100,000
US coronavirus infections surged by at least 129,606 on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, the third consecutive daily rise of more than 100,000 cases as a third wave... (photo: AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez) Press TV
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 Not waiting: Biden transition team at work amid limbo
Joe Biden’s transition team isn’t waiting for a verdict in the presidential race before getting to work. As officials continue to count ballots in several... (photo: Creative Commons / Phil Roeder) Indian Express
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