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To watch on December 19, 2021 in Tadawul
CAIRO / MOSCOW: The UAE's non-oil trade surplus with the Gulf Cooperation Council widened by an annual rate of 353% in the first nine months of 2021, according to data from the Federal Center for competitiveness and statistics of the…
Ben Lomond residents get first glimpse of Vets Village
By Drew Penner Gabriel Barhell, 56, is a former Tennessee Air Force medic who served in the First Gulf War. He came to Santa Cruz with his girlfriend, a traveling nurse. And when they broke up, he ended up living in the forest. “There was…
Indian trawler sinks into local fishing boat in Sri Lanka Sea
COLOMBO (New 1st); The Sri Lankan Navy assisted a local fishing trawler and its fishermen after it was badly damaged after striking an Indian poaching vessel in Sri Lankan territorial waters on December 15, 2021. The Sri Lankan Navy has…
Will Poseidon’s desal HB plant take money from the state for social housing?
Poseidon Water has requested $ 1.1 billion from a state pooled fund to help finance a controversial desalination plant proposed for Huntington Beach.It's a prospect that critics say could take those limited state dollars away…
US small arms and ammunition expected to arrive in Ukraine as Pentagon details troops to train…
President Joe Biden approved the package on September 1 during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the White House. The assistance included lethal elements, such as Javelin anti-tank missiles, as well as non-lethal elements,…
Quapaw Nation Celebrates Documentary and Offers Help with Christmas Gifts | Local news
MIAMI, Okla. - The Quapaw Nation celebrated its culture in Miami on…
Budget constraints determine the state of South America’s defense
In 2021, the South American military remained focused on threats to homeland security, with power projection ambitions often constrained by significant equipment availability issues and funding gaps. As the International Institute for…
Nurdles are tiny plastic granules in the ocean, and there are billions of them
I read an article in The Guardian this week, which described something as toxic as an oil spill - the nurdles - and I was dismayed and motivated to raise more awareness of these issues. Nurdles are tiny plastic balls that float in the…
Indian HAL Dhruv helicopters set to win over Airbus helicopters in Philippines defense deal
India is likely to sell at least seven Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) and eight Dornier 228s to the Philippines under the New Delhi to Manila line of credit. The maritime variant of the Dhruv ALH is currently under evaluation by…
MY Kalizma – First Superyacht to moor at Port City Colombo Marina – Lanka Business…
Port City Colombo Marina hosted the MY Kalizma - The Classic Superyacht, which was once owned by Hollywood idols Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. The first superyacht to sail in the marina of the port city of Colombo,…