March 19, 03:27 PM • 20169 viewsMarch 18, 01:03 PM • 52875 viewsThe Trump administration terminates $100 million in federal contracts with Harvard University over allegations of racial discrimination and antisemitism. The White House is pressuring the university to change its policies.
In 2025, saturated colors, natural materials such as wood and stone, as well as fabrics – velour and velvet will be in trend. Current styles combine romance, modern design, and retro elements.
SpaceX plans to launch Starship on May 27 at 23:30 GMT. During the flight, the Super Heavy booster will be reused and the deployment of Starlink satellites will be tested.
Mark Rutte wants to hold a short NATO summit without divisions among members due to Trump and Zelensky. The US may cut support for Ukraine, complicating the situation at the summit.
As a result of a shooting in Philadelphia, two people died and nine were injured. The shooting started around 10:27 p.m. local time, and police are investigating.
Friedrich Merz stated that the West's efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine have been unsuccessful. He emphasized that Europe should prepare for long-term support for Ukraine.
India and Pakistan have used combat drones against each other for the first time. Increased use of UAVs is expected, which can hit targets without the risk of escalation.
Leaders of Northern European countries announced the deepening of cooperation in the field of security. This is happening against the background of increasing threats from Moscow and pressure from Washington.
According to media reports, EU-US talks on combating evasion of sanctions against Russia have failed. An EU special representative announced a break in communications with the American side.
In Louisiana, three more prisoners who escaped from a New Orleans prison have been detained. Two fugitives are still at large, and they have been charged with additional charges related to the escape.
The German Foreign Minister has rejected criticism from Russia regarding the permission for Ukraine to strike targets on Russian territory. He stated that Germany will support Ukraine in its fight against the aggressor.
A boat exploded in the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 11 people, including two children, suffered burns and were hospitalized at Broward Health Medical Center.
Charles III arrived in Canada to open a parliamentary session, partly to demonstrate the country's sovereignty to Trump. The King was met at the airport by officials and leaders of indigenous peoples.
The ISW believes that the Russian Federation is trying to convince the West to stop military support for Ukraine. Permission to strike the Russian Federation threatens the ability to continue strikes on Ukraine.
May 27 is Emergency Medical Care Day, International Marketing Day and Scotch Birthday. Believers honor the memory of St. Therapon.
German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil denied lifting restrictions on Western long-range weapons strikes on Russian territory. According to him, there are no new decisions on this issue.
Andriy Sybiha stated that Ukraine aims to achieve peace in 2025 and needs increased pressure on Russia with the support of the United States. Kyiv does not recognize the occupation of territories and is ready for negotiations with the participation of Europe.
The United Kingdom and the EU are trying to agree on the terms of a defense agreement, despite disagreements over financial contributions and access to the EU defense fund. The security of Europe is at stake.
One of the strands of the galaxy that emits radio waves has a break. It was probably damaged by a neutron star-pulsar colliding at great speed.
The President of Ukraine emphasized that the massive attacks by Russia, including more than 900 drones in three days, are a political choice by Putin. He called on the world to increase pressure on Russia to force it to peace.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that allies should increase investments in the defense industry to support Ukraine and guarantee lasting peace in Europe. Arms production is a key issue.
Ukraine strives to be part of the NATO summit in The Hague, hoping for strong decisions. Sybiha emphasized the importance of allied unity amid Russian air terror.
The Netherlands has handed over all 24 promised F-16 fighters to Ukraine, which were sent from the Volkel airbase to Belgium for training. They will also continue to train pilots and provide spare parts with ammunition.
Buying equipment from unverified sources can lead to data loss. Experts emphasize that this threatens not only users, but also national security.
The Chinese army has increased its readiness for a surprise attack on Taiwan. PLA military aircraft enter Taiwan's air defense zone more than 245 times a month.
Hamas has accepted the US plan, which envisages the release of 10 hostages in exchange for a 70-day ceasefire and a partial withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza.
In the US, autism is diagnosed more often in boys. The study did not find clinical differences between the sexes, which may indicate an underestimation of cases in girls due to the peculiarities of the symptoms.
Gold prices fell after Trump delayed the introduction of 50% duties on European goods. Interest in gold as a safe asset has decreased.
It will become known in the near future whether the US will change its policy towards Russia. Russian air strikes prove that it is not ready for a ceasefire, said the Latvian Ambassador to NATO.
Foreign Minister Sybiha stated that Russia is manipulating in order to push the United States out of the peace process. Without the States, it is impossible to increase pressure on the Russian Federation.
