An infamous Stalin-era military unit called SMERSH is being re-created by Putin as he steps up his search for spies: UK intel
The infamous counterintelligence unit was formed by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin to counter Nazi subversion.
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Apple is launching what it hopes is its next big product on February 2
Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro headset will be available to pre-order January 19, and officially launches in the US on February 2.
The Alaska Airlines cockpit voice recorder data was lost because it wasn’t retrieved within 2 hours, NTSB says
The NTSB’s Jennifer Homendy called for cockpit voice recorder data to be kept for 25 hours, in line with European requirements.
Hard times ahead for France – minister
Restoring France’s financial system will require tough spending cuts, Bruno Le Maire has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia will ‘never return to the West’ – business ombudsman
Western economies are ‘things of the past’ and Russia is no longer interested in cooperation with them, Boris Titov says Read Full Article at RT.com
‘Anomaly’ detected on lunar lander heading for moon
A private lunar lander which launched from the US this morning has suffered an “anomaly” – with experts trying to resolve the issue.
Pope Francis calls for global ban on ‘despicable’ surrogacy
Pope Francis has called for a global ban on the “despicable” practice of surrogacy in a speech listing what he believed were threats to peace and human dignity.
63 ‘Buy It for Life’ Products: Cast-Iron, Tools, Speakers, Chairs, and More
From cast-iron pans to mechanical watches, we’ve rounded up products that are made to last for decades.
The Red Sea crisis could trigger an inflation spike as shipping costs soar
An index that tracks container rates spiked 61% last week, with big companies rerouting their vessels away from the Suez Canal.
Ukraine special forces say they helped destroy a Russian weapons system that was blocking satellite comms
Ukraine special forces released a video on Telegram that appears to show a missile taking out a Russian Tirada-2 electronic warfare system.