Airbus A380 vs Boeing 747-8

Airbus A380 vs Boeing 747-8: How World’s Two Double-Deck Giants Compare—and Why Both Fell Short of Expectations

When Airbus unveiled the A380, it was meant to deliver a decisive blow to Boeing’s long-reigning Queen of the Skies. Bigger, wider, heavier, and more ambitious than any airliner before it, the A380 was designed to dominate the ultra-large widebody...
Rafale

France’s “No-Strings-Attached” Rafale Pitch Faces a Sovereignty Crisis After US Firm Acquires Key Fighter Jet Supplier

For decades, France has marketed its combat aircraft as symbols of strategic independence in a global arms market dominated by the United States. At a time when Washington is increasingly accused of using arms exports as a tool of political...
Fokker Dr.1 Triplane (replica)

Myth, Machine, and Mortality: How the Red Baron’s Legendary Fokker Dr.1 Triplane Was as Flawed as It Was Feared

Although built in relatively small numbers and flown operationally for only a brief period, the Fokker Dr.1 triplane has become one of the most instantly recognizable combat aircraft in history. Its association with Germany’s most famous ace, Manfred von Richthofen—the...
Gripen Fighters

Sweden Considers Advanced Security Package for Ukraine: Gripen Fighters, Meteor Missiles, Saab Air Defense Systems, and Deep Strike Drones Could Reshape Aerial Combat

Sweden and Ukraine are discussing what could become one of the most consequential security assistance packages of the war, with talks covering advanced air defense systems, combat aircraft, long-range missiles, and deeper industrial cooperation aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s domestic defense...
Cigarette bundles smuggled through balloons from Belarus

Balloon Threat Evolves: F-22 Raptor Shootdown a Chinese Spy Balloon, NATO Now Grapples With Cigarette-Laden Balloons Over Its Eastern Flank

NATO is grappling with an unusual but increasingly disruptive challenge along its eastern border: balloons filled with helium or hydrogen drifting in from Belarus into the airspace of Lithuania and Poland. At first glance, the objects appear almost farcical—low-tech, slow-moving,...
Marius Borg Høiby, Norway Royal Family

Norway’s Royal Family Faces Its Gravest Crisis in Decades as Marius Borg Høiby Goes on Trial Over Rape and Violence Allegations

When Marius Borg Høiby rises to his feet in courtroom 250 at Oslo District Court on Tuesday morning, the moment will mark the start of one of the most consequential criminal trials in modern Norwegian history. It will also unfold...
NATO Is Readying Soldiers for a Frozen Arctic War as Russia and China Eye Region, Training Troops to Fight on Skis and Snowmobiles

NATO Is Readying Soldiers for a Frozen Arctic War as Russia and China eye region, Training Troops to Fight on Skis and Snowmobiles

 Soldiers moved cautiously through a snow-covered forest in Finland’s far north, their white camouflage melting into the trees as their skis slid almost silently across the frozen ground. Spotting an unaware enemy patrol ahead, they dropped to a knee, lined...
Ukrainian Drone Hits Russian MiG-31 Fighter Jet

Russia’s Rear Airfields Breached in 2025 as Ukraine Claims Drone Strikes Destroyed 15 Warplanes Including Su-30SM, Su-34 and MiG-31

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has once again drawn global attention to Kyiv’s rapidly evolving drone warfare strategy with the release of a striking video compilation showing one-way attack drones striking parked Russian military aircraft. The footage, published in...
AI Boosts Breast Cancer Screening Accuracy-

AI Boosts Breast Cancer Screening Accuracy, Cutting Dangerous Missed Cases in Major Swedish Trial

Artificial intelligence has shown promise in improving breast cancer screening by helping detect cancers earlier and reducing the number of dangerous cases that emerge between routine tests, according to a major Swedish clinical trial involving more than 100,000 women. The...
Zoom

No More Zoom for French Officials: France to Fully Transition to Homegrown Visio Platform, Ending Reliance on US Tech

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced on Thursday that all government officials will stop using American-owned video conferencing software, switching instead to a new French-made platform as part of a broader effort to reduce dependence on US digital infrastructure. In...
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