US startup has first prototype hypersonic missile test on 12/03/24
Castelion, a startup trying to build a hypersonic weapon for the Pentagon, tested its system for the first time, it said on Monday (11 March), as a growing group of small hypersonic arms makers challenge large defense contractors with less expensive, rapidly produced products. United States faces ‘increasingly fragile world order,’ spy chiefs say on 12/03/24
US intelligence agencies said on Monday (11 March) the country faces an "increasingly fragile world order," strained by great power competition, transnational challenges and regional conflicts, in a report released as agency leaders testified in Congress. Haitian PM tenders resignation after Jamaica talks on 12/03/24
Haiti's unelected prime minister, Ariel Henry, will step down once a transition council and temporary replacement have been appointed, he said on Monday (11 March), after leading the Caribbean country since the 2021 assassination of its last president. Zelenskyy says frontline situation better than in prior three months on 12/03/24
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday (11 March) that the situation along the front of Ukraine's war with Russia was the best it had been in three months, with Moscow's troops no longer advancing after their capture last month of the eastern city of Avdiivka. Kremlin, NATO at odds over pope’s call for Ukraine to show ‘white flag’ on 12/03/24
The Kremlin on Monday (11 March) said a call by Pope Francis for talks to end the Ukraine war was "quite understandable", but NATO's boss said now was not the time to talk about "surrender". NATO new era: Who’s fit for its top job? on 12/03/24
On the latest episode of Euractiv’s Today in the EU, all eyes are on the NATO military alliance, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary with two new members: Finland and Sweden. Confiscation of Russian frozen assets: EU should not bend to Moscow’s blackmail on 12/03/24
If the West fears that their companies in Russia would suffer reciprocal measures in case of confiscation of Russian assets, it should be advised that the total absence of rule of law in this country makes them vulnerable to expropriation anyway, write Valeriia Radchenko, Olena Halushka and Andrii Mikheiev. European Commission to recommend Bosnia and Herzegovina start accession talks on 12/03/24
The European Commission is expected to recommend that Bosnia-Herzegovina start accession talks on Tuesday (12 March), according to people familiar with the matter. The Brief – High level, high risk on 11/03/24
French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed for the third time his visit to Ukraine. We can only speculate that one possible reason was because of security issues. Sweden makes it ‘home’ as flag hoisted at NATO headquarters on 11/03/24
Two years after Sweden applied to join NATO, its flag was raised at the military alliance's headquarters on Monday (11 March), with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson saying "We have come home".
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