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INVENTIONS THAT WILL SOON CHANGE THE WORLD
INVENTIONS THAT WILL SOON CHANGE THE WORLD
Burkina Faso's military government demands French troops leave the country within one month | CNN
The military government of Burkina Faso has demanded the departure of French troops from the country, according to the government press agency Agence d'Information du Burkina (AIB).
Claims of Russian missile strike on Poland trigger NATO emergency talks - BBC News
It’s reported that Russian missiles have landed in Poland near its border with Ukraine, killing two people on a farm.It came on a day that Russia launched a ...
Russian nightclub is burned to the ground as firefighters battle the blaze
At least 13 people died in an overnight fire at a nightclub in the Russian city of Kostroma, officials said on Saturday (November 5).Kostroma is a city of ar...
Belarus' Lukashenko warns Ukraine, forms joint military group with Russia • FRANCE 24 English
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Belarus and Russia will deploy a joint military task force in response to what he called an aggravation of tension on the country's western borders, the state-run Belta news agency reported on Monday. Lukashenko...
Can North Korean ACTUALLY Pull Off an Invasion?
If a Korean dictator gets delusions about their military strength who is there to stop them? The answer in this case might surprise you. China would likely b...
Russian men flee to Turkey to avoid Putin’s mobilisation for Ukraine war • FRANCE 24 English
Russian men have been fleeing in large numbers since the Kremlin announced a partial military draft to sustain its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Turkey, where some 50,000 Russian nationals have applied for residency since February, is one of their desti...
The Fighting Lady (1944)
This film is a military documentary told from the point of view of the crew of the aircraft carrier the Fighting Lady -- a pseudonym for the Yorktown. Scenes highlight the functions and duties of The Fighting Lady and crew activities, and maps illustrate...
Russian torturer asked me if I wanted ‘quick death or beautiful death’, says Brit POW Aiden Aslin
A Brit captured by the Russians in Ukraine today details his remarkable five-month survival fight — and how his captors said his death could either be “quick” or “beautiful”. In his first interview since being freed this week, brave Aiden Aslin, 28, tells...
Videos show Russian citizens stuck in traffic trying to flee
Citizens worried about Russian President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization and conscription are trying to leave the country by plane or car. CNN's Clare...
Putin declaration is 'worrying escalation', says foreign minister
In response to President Putin's address, foreign minister Gillian Keegan said his declaration is a "worrying escalation" of the war in Ukraine, which began in February. She added that the threats should be taken "seriously" and told Ukrainians "we're the...
LIVE Rugby Union: Royal New Zealand Navy v Royal Australian Navy – Commonwealth Cup 2022
An epic sporting rivalry continues in Plymouth as the 2022 Commonwealth Cup comes to a close.
Queen Elizabeth lowered into Royal vault as lone piper concludes state funeral
The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth concluded with her coffin being lowered into the Royal vault at St George's Chapel. A lone piper played a lament which marked the end of an historic ceremony.
Ukraine counter-offensive: 'Kupyansk cannot yet be considered as a consolidated gain' • FRANCE 24
Moscow has been forced to pull back troops from swathes of the northeast, particularly in the Kharkiv region, following Kyiv's dramatic assault since the beginning of September to wrest back terrain. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from the retaken cit...
The D-Day Story and Landing Craft Tank 7074
In 2020, Landing Craft Tank 7074 (LCT 7074) opened as part of the extended visitor experience at The D-Day Story. Discover the remarkable story behind the restoration of the last surviving LCT which took part in the Normandy landings in 1944.
