How German pilots counter Russian spy planes over the Baltic Sea
Tensions in the Baltic Sea have increased considerably since Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The German Armed Forces regularly ...
Can Trump and his new special envoy bring peace to Ukraine?
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has named a special envoy who is expected to try to bring the Ukraine war to a close. The ...
What is behind the growing pattern of deadly rampages in China?
China's surveillance state maintains order but struggles to prevent violent rampages. The growing frequency of such incidents ...
Seen from Space: In villages in southern Lebanon, piles of rubble are all that remain
Satellite images show that the Lebanese village of Mhaibib, as well as two neighboring villages, have been completely ...
Germany's arms industry is dangerously dependent on China
Although the Western arms industry operates at the highest technological level, it is deeply dependent on China for ...
US port cranes seen as potential security vulnerability in conflict with China
As evidence of Chinese hacking of U.S. infrastructure mounts, authorities are worrying about civilian and military port ...
Myanmar, ravaged by civil war, teeters on the edge of famine
Myanmar's civil war deeply impacts its population, with ongoing fighting sparking a severe humanitarian crisis in the western ...
In VW's hometown of Wolfsburg, fears of layoffs and decline are mounting
Fortunes in the German city of Wolfsburg are inextricably linked to those of Volkswagen. Slow sales are now forcing the ...
Israel builds a new reality on the ground in the Gaza Strip
Satellite imagery reveals that the Israeli military has built substantial amounts of infrastructure within the Gaza Strip. These developments offer clues about the territory’s potential future once ...
Important mineral resources – and what they can do
Coal, aluminium, cobalt, nickel, copper, zinc by genus/group, description, occurrence, examples of use and good to know.
Robots, golf balls, poop bags: A look at the moon’s human legacy and its future
As many as 1000 man-made objects have been left behind on the moon since the 1950s. Some want to recycle the material, for ...
London Metal Exchange calls for greater transparency
The London Metal Exchange is setting new standards with its responsible sourcing programme. Those wishing to trade on the LME ...