Watch: Autonomous Plane Makes First Successful Landing In Germany German researchers at Technische Universität München (TUM), located in Munich, Germany, have designed and tested an autonomous system that can land a small civilian plane without relying on ground systems. This technology could open up a new era of autonomous flight — and take the human …
July 2019 archive
Jul 10
Today’s News 10th July 2019
EU Mulls Sanctions On Turkey After 2nd Drilling Ship Deployed In Cypriot Waters Turkey and Europe are headed for a showdown in the eastern Mediterranean over Turkish plans for oil and gas exploration and drilling in Cypriot-recognized waters, with the European Union reportedly now mulling cutting financial assistance to Turkey over the illegal drilling. EU …
Jul 09
Today’s News 9th July 2019
90% Of Palestinians Distrust Jared Kushner's Peace Plan After White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner unveiled his highly anticipated plan for peace in the Middle East during a two-day economic workshop in Bahrain, it was greeted with derision and exasperation by Arab leaders. The Palestinian leadership boycotted the event while a long list of commentators from Arab …
Jul 08
Today’s News 8th July 2019
The Decline & Fall Of Britain's Labour Party Brexit has turned British politics upside down, with the consistent failure of the Conservative and Labour parties to deliver or effectively oppose the country’s exit from the EU fuelling a voter exodus, exemplified today with the latest voting intention poll putting Corbyn’s party in fourth place for …
Jul 07
Today’s News 7th July 2019
The Only Strategic Rationale For America's Involvement In Syria Finally Revealed Authored by Elias Samo via The Strategic Culture Foundation, “Washington lacks a clear strategy in Syria “; those were the recent words of Robert Ford, the last American ambassador to Syria who served prior to and during the first few years of the Syrian …
Jul 06
Today’s News 6th July 2019
Another, Even Bigger, Quake Just Hit Southern California, Gas Leaks/Fires Reported Update (1145ET): Less than 12 hours after seisomologist Lucy Jones warned of another large quake, a massive 7.1 quake just hit 17km NNE of Ridgecrest. Prelim M7.1 Earthquake 35.767, -117.605 Jul-06 03:19 UTC, updates https://t.co/uVJBfBodUN — USGS Big Quakes (@USGSBigQuakes) July 6, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js …
Jul 05
Today’s News 5th July 2019
EU Experiences Decline In Terrorist Attacks Terrorism continued to represent a major threat to EU Member States in 2018 according to Europol. 13 people were killed in terrorist attacks across the EU in 2018, with, as Statista’s Niall McCarthy notes, all of them jihadist in nature and committed by individuals acting alone. Even though they didn’t lead …
Jul 04
Today’s News 4th July 2019
It's Time To Declare Your Independence From Tyranny, America Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of …
Jul 03
Today’s News 3rd July 2019
France's Richest People Have Seen Their Net Worth Rocket 35% This Year Despite the civil unrest in France to start the year, the country’s richest citizens still had a fantastic start to 2019, according to Bloomberg. Amidst protesters taking to the streets to demand higher wages and better pensions, the 14 people from France on …
Jul 02
Today’s News 2nd July 2019
Scottish Nuclear Facility Evacuated After "Human Error" Triggers Radioactive Contamination With HBO’s Chernobyl mini-series re-heightening fears about nuclear power plants, headlines from The Aberdeen Press and Herald that workers were evacuated from part of Dounreay nuclear facility on northern Scotland after radioactive contamination was detected there, have spooked locals and raised questions about the decommissioned …
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