Cold War

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would increase annual defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 and target a 3% level last seen just after the Cold War, a signal to US President Donald Trump that Britain can boost Europe’s security read more Prime Minister Keir Starmer…

US President Donald Trump said he sees a "very good chance" for peace between Ukraine and Russia after "very good and productive discussions" between US officials and Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a March 14 post on his Truth Social site, Trump also said the United States had urged Russia…

In a Cold War-era bunker-turned-Airbnb situated 50 feet below ground in Arkansas, journalist Lynne Peeples conducted an experiment to better understand her internal clock. She’d always struggled with sleep — growing up in Seattle, the long, dark winters contributed to the effects of seasonal affective disorder (or SAD). From an…

Tuesday 25 February 2025 3:09 pm  |   Updated:  Tuesday 25 February 2025 3:32 pm UK defence stocks like BAE Systems have had another strong day. Stocks in UK weapons manufacturers are having another strong week after Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to increase British defence spending to its highest in…

World / February 24, 2025 One lesson from an Alternative für Deutschland rally and this weekend’s election results: The Cold War never ended. AfD leader Björn Höcke speaks at a campaign rally in Erfurt before the German elections on February 22, 2025. (Sean Gallup / Getty Images) Erfurt, Germany—Germany voted…

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during a 120-112 win against the Golden State Warriors in the second half at Crypto.com Arena on February 06, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images LeBron James continues to fuel the fire that is his apparent friendship breakup with…

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I never thought I’d see Metal Gear Solid 3 remade like this. Image credit: Konami I was completely hooked the first time I played Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. The stealth mechanics, brutal survival elements, and insane Cold War espionage plot felt like no other game at the time.…

Areas north and southwest of Toronto are bracing for more wintery conditions. Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for communities in the peninsula southwest of Toronto, with wind chills expected to be around minus 30. North of the Ontario capital, a snow squall warning has been issued, with…

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