Fri, 17 May 2024 New Gaza pier undergoes final checks WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said Thursday that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored to the beach and will begin reaching those in need almost immediately. | Sabrina Singh, Pentagon spokesperson, told reporter... | Putin and Xi's anti-West alliance is strengthening The visit by Russian president Vladimir Putin to the north-eastern Chinese city of Harbin today was no doubt designed as a symbol of the tightening economic relationship between the two countries. Harbin is a gateway for their burgeoning trade; the Russian leader was th... | USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier has left its Japanese home port, wrapping up nearly nine years of deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where it served a key role in the U.S. effort to bolster defense ties with Japan ...... | May 19 Youth and Sports Day The 19th of May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day is being celebrated in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) alongside Türkiye. | The day commemorates the 105th anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk landing in Samsun on May 19, 1919, which is r... | US says first aid shipment crosses new pier into Gaza WASHINGTON - Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hinder food and other supplies reaching peo... | Canada wildfire holds as rain sweeps in Spanish police take down meth network | MADRID -- Spanish police dismantled a major methamphetamine distribution network of the Mexican Sinaloa cartel after seizing 1.8 tons of the illegal drug, police said Thursday. | Spain's National Police called it the largest confi... | USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier has left its Japanese home port, wrapping up nearly nine years of deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where it served a key role in the U.S. effort to bolster defense ties with Japan ...... | First aid shipment has been driven across newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip, US military says Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hinder food and other supplies reaching people there. | ... | Squad ditches Quad to keep US heat on China In early April 2024, the navies of four countries —Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States — held a maritime exercise in the South China Sea. | Australia’s Warramunga, Japan’s Akebono, the Philippines’ Antonio Luna, and America’s Mobile w... | | |
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