National Less than 1 min.Read Dr. Gladys West, GPS Pioneer, Dies at 95 January 21, 2026 Facebook WhatsApp (AURN News) — According to WTVR, Dr. Gladys West, the mathematician whose groundbreaking work helped make GPS possible, has died at 95. West passed away over the weekend surrounded by family and…

Issued on: 22/01/2026 - 16:24Modified: 22/01/2026 - 22:17 2 min Reading time By: This handout photograph released by the French Defense Staff on January 22, 2026, shows a view of an oil tanker and helicopters and the Mediterranean Sea. © French Defense Staff via AFP France's navy, with the help of…

24 January, 01:14 AM World Share: The Progress (Photo: vesselfinder.com) Targeted by EU and UK sanctions for transporting Russian oil, tanker vessel Progress appears to be drifting off the coast of Algeria in the Mediterranean Sea, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 23. The LR2-class vessel was sailing east…

Ukraine Develops Acoustic Detector for FPV Drones #Defense industry of Ukraine #Technologies #UAV #Ukraine #ZBROYA Testing the ZVOOK NW0 acoustic sensor. Photo credits: ZVOOK Ukrainian company ZVOOK has developed the ZVOOK NW0 “tactical acoustic sensor” to detect enemy FPV drones, particularly those…

Russian forces are reportedly preparing to leave the Qamishli airbase in northern Syria, a site long used to support Moscow’s operations in the region. According to Kurdistan 24, cited by open-source monitor Clash Report on January 26, footage from the area shows Russian military personnel loading…

The Hungarian government has released the text of a questionnaire it plans to send to voters soon, inviting them to say no to EU financial support for Ukraine in the coming years. Source: European Pravda, citing the questionnaire released by the Hungarian government on social media Details: The…

On January 28, Moscow's Basmanny District Court started to hear the case against the Russian drivers that carried the hidden drones that attacked several military airfields last spring. The drivers, now charged with terrorism, were allegedly unaware of the Ukrainian drones in their cargo. Some said…

U.S. soldiers assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division participate in a live-fire exercise in 2020 in Smardan, Romania. The U.S. will deploy a tank unit to Romania, defense chief Gen. Gheorghita Vlad said this week on Romanian television. (Dommnique Washington/U.S. Army) STUTTGART, Germany — A U.S.…

A budget crisis in Russia's regions has moved into a practical phase at the start of 2026, emerging in widespread delays to wage payments in the public sector. Source: Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine (FISU) Details: The Republic of Khakassia has been one of the clearest examples, where…

The Higher School of Economics, one of Russia’s leading universities, confirmed reports that it is encouraging students to enlist in the military, even as legal experts warned that the recruitment campaign relies on deceptive tactics. The academic news outlet T-Invariant reported last month that…

Russia’s birth rate has continued its decline for the tenth consecutive year, with the country’s total fertility rate (TFR) dropping to 1.374 children per woman by the end of 2025, according to The Moscow Times, citing data from Russia’s state statistics agency, Rosstat, on January 23. This marks a…

A Russian general appeared on state television to celebrate "one of the most massive attacks" on Ukraine's power grid. Then he told freezing civilians to blame their own government. This is Russia's information war in miniature: bomb the infrastructure, then insist the victims brought it on…

Moldovan President Maia Sandu expressed regret over how ‘Russia pulled Georgia back into its orbit’, noting that the Kremlin is using similar strategies toward Armenia that it previously employed against Tbilisi. Sandu made the remarks on Tuesday during her address to the Parliamentary Assembly of…

A fine was imposed during the filming of a segment for a German satirical television show in Greenland, after a member of the production team indicated an intention to raise a US flag in a public space. The incident comes against the backdrop of international debate over Greenland's political status…

Direct democracy is a defence against disinformation Keystone / Alessandro Della Valle Switzerland has noticed a significant increase in the number of attempts by foreign states to influence Swiss public opinion. Select your language Generated with artificial intelligence. Listening: Foreign…

Curated By :News18.com Last Updated:January 31, 2026, 08:09 IST The United States has told India it can soon resume Venezuelan oil purchases to replace shrinking Russian supplies, a report has claimed. Rapid Read Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + More Rapid Read Like this summary? Share Your Feedback…

A Moscow military court has for the first time acknowledged that 20 sailors were killed in a Ukrainian missile strike on the flagship of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet nearly four years ago. The sinking of the cruiser Moskva in April 2022 off the coast of southern Ukraine came as a major…

HMS Dagger, which weighs 35 tonnes, helped the French tracking operation (Picture: MOD) A Cutlass-class patrol boat has aided the French in their operation to board the Russian shadow fleet tanker Grinch, the Defence Secretary has revealed. The vessel that was intercepted is under UK and European…

Russian strikes targeting energy infrastructure are causing unprecedented hardship to some of Ukraine's most vulnerable creatures amid the harshest winter since the 2022 invasion. Animal welfare veterans say stray dogs and cats are dying on the street from the cold, as well as an unexpected side…

Donates paintings for donations to the Armed Forces of Ukraine – the story of artist Maria Vorona, who left Crimea in 2014 Maria Vorona remembers the occupation of Crimea through the eyes of a child, the journey from the peninsula to Spain, and returning to Ukraine. In the Lviv region she creates…

NATO is preparing to establish a largely unmanned, high-tech defense zone along its eastern border with Russia and Belarus as part of a broader effort to bolster deterrence capabilities. The project, known as the Eastern Flank Deterrence Line (EFDL), will feature layered defenses built on autonomous…

As the U.S. military builds up its presence in the Mideast in response to events in Iran, Yemen's Houthi rebel group has issued a new reminder of its ability to conduct strikes on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. The Houthis conducted more than 100 attempted attacks on merchant ships in the Red…

Alexandre Mougel​​​​​​​, investor, investment banker I have always been drawn to small-capitalization stocks. They are often overlooked and occasionally mispriced because few investors take the time to study them. For those willing to do the work, small caps reveal not only company fundamentals, but…

The military and political drubbing of the Kurdish-led, U.S.-allied Syrian Defense Forces (SDF) by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is an extremely dangerous development – putting prospects for peace in Syria and the wider region in serious jeopardy. If reports that the U.S. effectively abandoned…

Today, a sanctioned Russian oil tanker was seized in the Mediterranean by the French Navy, demonstrating a growing shift from rhetoric by European nations towards more active enforcement of sanctions at sea. UK defence officials have confirmed that RN Gibraltar Squadron patrol boat, HMS Dagger, had…

Issued on: 15/01/2026 - 07:09Modified: 15/01/2026 - 07:07 2 min Reading time Propaganda victim: Bulgarian Nikolay Gentchev showing one of the posts falsely saying he was killed by a Ukrainian mob © Nikolay DOYCHINOV / AFP A photo of the Bulgarian mechanic has been regularly published on pro-Russian…

Ukrainian security services detained a 35-year-old Belarusian woman in Kyiv on suspicion of spying for the Belarusian KGB intelligence agency, according to the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and Ukraine's military Intelligence Directorate (HUR). The agencies reported the detention late on 27…

Ukraine’s new defence minister has announced troops will begin fielding a homegrown replacement for the Chinese-made DJI Mavic drone. Reliance on China for drones and components has been a major concern for Ukraine given Beijing’s close relationship with Moscow. The retail-grade Mavic is used widely…

A U.S. federal judge has sentenced a dual U.S.-Russian citizen to 41 months in prison for attempting to illegally export aircraft to Russia in violation of U.S. sanctions, prosecutors said. Sergei Nechayev, 49, pleaded guilty to multiple charges including attempted illegal export without a license,…

January 24, 2026 Written by Nick Blenkey Citing “the Iranian regime’s brutal crackdown on peaceful protestors and its complete shutdown of internet access to conceal its abuses,” against the Iranian people, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is increasing…

Topic: Land Warfare Blog Brand: The Buzz Region: Europe Tags: Drones, Eastern Europe, Kupiansk, Russia, Ukraine, and Ukraine War January 25, 2026 Share Ukraine’s sophisticated anti-personnel drone network has effectively frozen the Russian advance near Kupiansk—a promising sign that its tactics…

Neil Young has donated a year’s worth of access to his music and documentary archive to the people of Greenland after the territory’s future became the subject of a fraught dispute with the US. “I hope my music and music films will ease some of the unwarranted stress and threats you are experiencing…

The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro didn’t just redraw Venezuela’s political future. It may have quietly detonated a much larger charge—one aimed straight at the foundations of Vladimir Putin’s Russia. What looked like a regional power play in Caracas has exposed a web of weaknesses that stretch from…

Britain is planning to seize more Russian oil tankers and use profits running into hundreds of millions of pounds to fund Ukraine's fight against President Putin, the Mail on Sunday can reveal. Senior Government sources told the MoS they expect each seized tanker in Russia's sanctions-busting…

Ukraine to Develop Foreign Intelligence Service Combat Units for Operations Abroad #Intelligence #Ukraine #War with Russia Ukrainian Special Operations Forces soldiers. Photo credits: Press Service of the Special Operations Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ukraine will develop units of…

Humanity is entering a phase of artificial intelligence development that will “test who we are as a species”, the boss of leading AI startup Anthropic has said, arguing that the world needs to “wake up” to the risks. Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive of the company behind the hit chatbot…

Edited By Ilma Athar Ali Published: Jan 28, 2026, 23:02 IST | Updated: Jan 28, 2026, 23:15 IST US dominance relies on advanced tech, not just explosives. Through microwave bursts, S-300 hacks, and heavy jamming, the US can remotely destroy or confuse Iranian radar, achieving a 'switch-off' effect…

29 January, 01:15 PM Inside the War Share: The final phase of clearing Russian forces in Kupyansk is underway (Photo: Video screenshot / Oleksandr Pivnenko) Russia’s 122nd Motorized Rifle Regiment command has trapped its own soldiers near Kupyansk due to false reporting, creating what has been…

Italian NavyRussian Navy itamilradarJanuary 27, 20262 Mins read1.5k Share Share In recent hours, NATO Standing Naval Maritime Group 2 has been closely monitoring a small Russian naval formation operating in the Mediterranean Sea. According to a tweet released today, the Italian Navy frigate ITS…