Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a group photo during the … [+] G20 Summit in Osaka in 2019. (Photo by DOMINIQUE JACOVIDES/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images China is increasingly looking like the top beneficiary of President Joe Biden’s decision to sell down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve…
NOWA DEBA, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 21: Polish military drive a Leopard tank during a live fire … [+] demonstration part of the Bear 22 military exercises at the Nowa Deba training ground on September 21, 2022 in Nowa Deba, Poland. Soldiers from Poland, US and the UK joined forces in the “Bear 22” military exercises…
| Getty Images Key Takeaways The demand for fertilizer increased from 20 million tons in 1950 to 190 million tons in 2019. A handful of recent events have impacted the manufacturing and shipment of fertilizer, most notably high gas prices and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Moving forward, fertilizer stocks could be a smart addition to your…
LONDON, UNITED KINGDON – NOVEMBER 10: Just the ticket – iconic London and Paris landmarks made from … [+] recycled train tickets have been created as Eurostar launches fares from £29 one-way when booked between 30th December and 12th January. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Eurostar) getty Writers or presenters in need of a…
Russia’s ban on crude oil sales to price cap participants will hurt, and the ban on oil product sales will have some real bite. Vladimir Putin (L), assisted by Russian scientist Vyacheslav Razhanov, fixes a GPS-Argos satellite … [+] transmitter onto a tiger during his visit to the Ussuriysky forest reserve of the Russian Academy…
Topline In a $1.85 billion aid package to Ukraine, the Biden Administration is including the most advanced air defense system in the U.S. arsenal, the Patriot system, which Ukraine had been asking for, and some believe could be a game-changer in Russia’s ongoing invasion of its neighbor. A combat-ready Patriot anti-aircraft missile system of the…
TOPSHOT – Iranian pro-government protesters burn flags of the US, Israel and Britain during a rally … [+] against the recent anti-government protests in Iran, in Tehran, on September 25, 2022. – Iran’s judiciary chief vowed no leniency against the wave of unrest that has rocked the country since the death of young Kurdish woman…
388291 02: The Air Force’s Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Makes Aerospace History As The First … [+] Uav To Fly Unrefueled 7,500 Miles Across The Pacific Ocean From Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., To Australia, April 22, 2001. The Global Hawk Arrived At The Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh Near Adelaide Early April…
A woman has her routine COVID-19 throat swab at a testing site despite authorities starting to ease … [+] some of the anti-virus controls in Beijing on Dec. 8. China is the last major country still trying to stamp out transmission of the virus while many nations switch to trying to live with it. As…
Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Russian government via teleconference in Moscow … [+] on March 10, 2022. (Photo by MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images) SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and Ukrainian resistance to that invasion remains the most significant international event of 2022. Beyond the military implications,…