Ukraine Defence Chief Pledges ‘Clear’ War Plan to Unlock Early Loan
Ukraine's new defence minister, Yevhenii Khmara, has promised to provide a clear plan to international partners on how Ukraine intends to fight Russia amid...
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Set for First Defence Pact Meeting
Top officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan will meet in Istanbul on Monday for the first committee meeting under the "Mecca Joint Defence...
Iceland Rejects EU Membership Talks in Closely Fought Referendum
Icelanders voted against joining the European Union, with 52.8% rejecting the government's proposal to reopen membership talks. The decision reflects a strong sentiment that...
Mette-Marit: Norway’s New Queen Faces Growing Controversy
Mette-Marit was 25 years old and a single mother when she met Norway's Crown Prince Haakon in 1999. They began their relationship secretly, but...
RAI Removes Veteran Journalist, Triggering Political Storm in Italy
Italian opposition parties have criticized an attack on press freedom after RAI, the state broadcaster, removed veteran journalist Sigfrido Ranucci from hosting its main...
Iceland Votes on EU Membership Talks in Tightly Contested Referendum
Icelanders voted on Saturday on whether to reopen membership talks with the European Union. The public is divided on this issue, with a recent...
Russian Strike on Kyiv-Area Ammunition Depot Kills 37 in Massive Blast
At least 37 people died after a Russian drone attack on an ammunition depot near Kyiv, which caused a large explosion. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Russia Warns UK Could Become Target After Ukraine Uses British Missiles
Russia has warned that it may target British military sites in Ukraine and elsewhere in response to Ukrainian attacks inside Russia using British cruise...
Why the second moment of area matters for beam stiffness, deflection, and preliminary section selection
A beam clears its strength check with margin, then fails on deflection. The section goes up two sizes. Connection details, supporting members, and erection...
When International Institutions Cannot Stop States from Walking Away: The IWT and the Limits of International Law
The continuing proceedings under the Indus Waters Treaty have exposed an uncomfortable contradiction at the heart of the international system: international institutions can create...