McCaul of Texas to retire, GOP hawk worries after Russia escalation
Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas, one of the GOP’s most prominent foreign affairs hawks, announced on Sunday that…
US scientists find ‘critical gaps’ holding back Nasa moon plan as China races ahead
Scientists have found critical gaps in Nasa’s development of space life support systems that could prevent the United…
Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, a sign Putin’s war economy is in recession
The Bank of Russia lowered benchmark rates again on Friday and denied the economy is in a recession,…
Trump calls for a 50-100% tariff on China to break Russia’s war machine
US President Donald Trump has floated a 50-100% tariff on China for its close ties with Russia and…
Trump says ready for ‘major’ Moscow sanctions if NATO stops buying Russian oil – POLITICO
Trump said he believes ending Russian oil purchases, combined with the imposition of tariffs on China of 50…
3 body stardom: how China’s space station became a film set and inspired author Liu Cixin
A new Chinese documentary is giving the public an ultra high definition look at life in space –…
Russia cuts interest rate to 17% as strains show in wartime economy
Russia’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate Friday by one percentage point to 17%, a step that…
Russia cuts interest rates again but frictions with government remain – POLITICO
“At our meeting in October, a lot will depend on the parameters of fiscal policy that will be…
Venture capital’s mission to rearm the continent
European defense startups are attracting swathes of private capital, as investors look for exposure to an industry on…
Celebrate ‘Inspiring Women of Indiana Sports’ in a new IndyStar book
Years before women’s sports were trendy, Indiana was producing pioneering female athletes. Cheryl Treworgy set a marathon world…
Russia in recession, rouble crashes – Kremlin insists situation ”stable”
The Kremlin. Stock photo: Getty Images Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has claimed that Russia’s macroeconomic situation remains “reliable…
USA pulls out of international push against disinformation
Trump policy condemned as “unilateral act of disarmament” in global information war Image: President Trump, who coined the…