"The science we need for the ocean we want"—this is the tagline for the UN Ocean Decade (2021-2030), which has just held its first conference in Barcelona, Spain. Marine scientists from around the world, including me, gathered alongside global leaders to chart the progress of this ten-year mission to improve ocean health and marine biodiversity. That includes finding ways to better protect the seabed which we still know relatively little about.
Several countries including the US have issued new travel guidelines for Israel and the surrounding region, as the Israeli military said its forces were "highly alert" for a possible Iranian strike. A US official said Friday that Washington expects an attack by Iran against Israel that would be bigger than recent attacks in the long shadow war between the two countries, but not so big that it would draw the US into war. The US state department on Thursday barred its employees from travelling to...
Out of nowhere, Arkansas has emerged as a landing spot for current Kentucky Basketball head coach John Calipari. Multiple sources have confirmed that the Razorbacks and Calipari have engaged in negotiations that will make him the next head coach at Arkansas. According to Matt Norlander, Calipari is very close with the Tyson family, the biggest donor at Arkansas, and the family is prepared to make a major push to bring Cal to the program. As Calipari leaves for Arkansas, there is only one name...
As Tehran seizes a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, Israelis are tense, waiting for next stepThe world is watching Iran. After Israel assassinated a senior commander in an embassy annexe in Damascus, the one thing every diplomat, general and politician from Tehran to Washington could agree on was that Iran would have to respond.There has been nearly two weeks of speculation about when, where and how, fanned by US intelligence reports that Iran or its proxies were preparing for strikes on...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign fired an employee after she misrepresented her role in the campaign and claimed that beating President Joe Biden in 2024 was the “No. 1 priority.” The campaign director for Kennedy’s independent race claimed on Wednesday night they “immediately terminated” employee Rita Palma after a video of her comments on […]
Coalition Of Attorneys General File Amicus Brief Defending Ken Paxton And His Top Deputy Authored by Jana J. Pruet via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A national coalition of 18 state attorneys general filed an amicus brief to defend Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s First Assistant Attorney General Brent Webster in a lawsuit initiated by the State Bar of Texas. “The State Bar of Texas’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline attempted to censure Attorney General Paxton and First...
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The US believes a major attack by Iran on Israel is imminent and could happen in the coming days, the Bloomberg news agency reported Wednesday. Citing people familiar with US and Israeli intelligence assessments, Bloomberg reported that Iran could launch strikes involving high-precision missiles and drones targeting military and government sites in […]
Ukrainian's top military commander admitted that the situation alongside the eastern front with Russia has "significantly worsened" amid renewed push from Moscow's forces.
After the counter-uncrewed systems, AFRICOM said it would spend another $228 million on "high-risk intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance" to shore up current "unacceptable risk" to US interests on the continent.
A top military commander Saturday renewed Iran's promise to retaliate after an airstrike earlier this week widely blamed on Israel destroyed Iran’s consulate in Syria, killing 12 people, including two elite Iranian generals. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, Iran’s joint chief of staff, told mourners gathered for the funeral of Gen. Mohammad
A top military commander has renewed Iran’s promise to retaliate after an airstrike earlier this week widely blamed on Israel
A top military commander has renewed Iran’s promise to retaliate after an airstrike earlier this week widely blamed on Israel