Military

The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is operating a live Bitcoin node to study its use in cybersecurity. Admiral Samuel Paparo confirmed that the project is still experimental and focused on research, not mining or financial use. The military is examining Bitcoin’s blockchain, cryptography, and proof-of-work system to understand how they can help monitor and secure digital

Mexico on Sunday said that it killed "El Mencho," the leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, in an operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco, a Mexican state known for trafficking fentanyl and other drugs in the United States...

The military in the West African coastal state of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced that it had installed a new leader. State broadcaster TGB reported that General Horta Inta-A is to serve as transitional president for a one-year period. Much remains unclear about the balance of power in the country and the circumstances surrounding the alleged

Shortly after the Prime Minister’s claim that the country was receiving help from the US with a “roadway” in Tobago, a third US military aircraft was detected overnight, heading from the Roosevelt Roads Naval Station Airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico to Scarborough. The aircraft, a Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, was detected by website FlightTracker24

Science & Nature For much of human history, weapons were passive instruments that became lethal only through human action. But thanks to, and in...

A federal judge’s four-year prison sentence for an Iowa meatpacking plant worker underscores that pandemic-era relief fraud remains an active enforcement priority—and a cautionary tale for small business owners who relied on Paycheck Protection Program funds to survive COVID-19 disruptions. According to a release from the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Inspector General, Yovany

The Defense Department said Venezuela made a "highly provocative move" when it flew two aircraft near a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters...

Military and civilian leadership, as well as the martyrs of “Marka-i-Haq” (Battle of Truth), were presented with national honours as part of celebrations to mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day on Thursday. In July, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said this year’s Independence Day would be marked as “Marka-i-Haq”...