Day: August 21, 2024
- Politics
Ukraine Targets Russian S-300 Air Defense Missile System in Russia’s Rostov Region
Ukraine’s General Staff confidently reported explosions at the targeted locations, while the extent of the resulting damage was still under…
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Opinion: 33 Years Ago This Week the Fate of Ukraine and the World Hung in the Balance
How the failed August 1991 attempted coup by hardliners in Moscow determined to preserve the Soviet Russian empire precipitated Ukraine’s…
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Russian Troops Suffer Heavy Losses in Pokrovsk Sector, Say Partisans
Russia’s 15th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade faces significant losses, with equipment failure and loss of interoperative coordination leading to chaos…
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Russia Says Captured Another Village in East Ukraine
Russia says it has captured a string of towns and villages in the Donetsk region in recent weeks. Read More
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Defense Budget Talks Reignite Debate Over Military Draft for Women
The $910 billion bill would require women to be drafted into service, but has limitations on which combat roles they…
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News Brief: Senator Urges Trump to Focus on Policy in Bid to Win 2024; Goldman Sachs Revises US Recession Probability; University of California Bans Encampments and Face Masks
A U.S. senator is warning former President Donald Trump to stay focused, Goldman Sachs is more optimistic on the economy…
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Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Aug 21, 2024
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S’pore gene-mapping project helped prevent drug side effects, let scientists better study disorders
To prevent avoidable side effects in patients, three researchers have devised a process to screen for a panel of genes.…
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Ex-employee of firm linked to Hyflux admits to accepting items, including $27k loan, as bribes
Lee Yuet Heng will be sentenced in September. Read More
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Philippine ex-mayor linked to Chinese crime rings fled to Singapore in July: Filipino authorities
Alice Guo flew to Singapore on July 21 and left via ferry to Batam on Aug 18, say the authorities.…
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