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Thales Absorbs a €450 Million Hit and Still Raises Its 2026 Targets
The French groupThales announced on July 3, 2026 that it would book an exceptional charge of roughly €450 million, close to $514.58
The Night I Watched the Moon Brush Past Neptune From My Balcony
I am not a seasoned amateur astronomer, I'll admit that upfront. But when I read that the Moon was going to brush
How Belgium Decided to Armor Its Sky With €3.1 Billion
Some weeks capture an entire shift in a country's posture, and this first week of July 2026 will be remembered as the
Hyundai's Atlas robot crashes the World Cup to prep tomorrow's factory floor
Automaker Hyundai Motor showcased its Atlas humanoid robot, developed by its subsidiary Boston Dynamics, during a 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match between
In Ankara, NATO tries to patch things up with an unpredictable Trump
On July 7 and 8, 2026, heads of state from the Atlantic Alliance are gathering in Ankara, Turkey, hoping to ease the
Kim Jong Un oversees a missile test from the repaired Kang Kon destroyer
On July 3, 2026, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw a series of weapons tests aboard the destroyer Kang Kon,
Trump lets the $2 trillion North American deal lapse without renewal
July 1, 2026, marked the deadline set by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, for the three signatory countries to collectively decide
Maxwell seeks to overturn conviction, Republicans split on a pardon
Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in 2022 and sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex trafficking of minors alongside financier Jeffrey Epstein, has
Denmark hands Ukraine another 590 million euros, and shifts the game
On June 30, 2026, Denmark announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth roughly 4.4 billion Danish kroner, close to 590