The promise of more lenient license approvals offers an incentive for countries to join the U.S. camp, given American leadership in a range of academic fields and research partnerships. 

A U.S. Navy chief who wanted the internet so she and other enlisted officers could scroll social media, check sports scores and watch movies while deployed had an unauthorized Starlink satellite dish installed on a warship and lied to her commanding officer to keep it secret, according to investigators.

OneWhale, a nonprofit specifically founded to protect Hvaldimir, and NOAH, a Norwegian animal rights group, said this week that they had filed a police report with local law enforcement and the state authorities charged with investigating environmental crimes. 

Four men are suspected of the shooting, police said. The men, wearing mostly dark clothing, were spotted running in the area of the shooting.

Several eastern European states continue to receive Russian gas through a pipeline that crosses Ukraine. That agreement ends this year. One alternative that’s been discussed is for European companies to buy fuel from Azerbaijan.

The Honduras-based institution claims its former president sought to downgrade the group’s credit rating after it became clear that he would not have a second term. Much of its capital comes from democratic countries outside the region, including Taiwan and the U.S. The bank has come under scrutiny for its loans to authoritarian countries.

Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case has been postponed until after the November election, granting the former president a hard-won reprieve as he navigates the homestretch of his current campaign and the aftermath of his criminal conviction.

The U.S. secretary of state and the leader of the Dominican Republic held private talks Friday on a range of issues, from human rights, economic prosperity and regional security. However, the crisis in violence-wrecked Haiti dominated the discussions.

Inside Washington’s federal courthouse, there’s no denying the reality of Jan. 6, 2021. Day after day, judges and jurors silently absorb the chilling sights and sounds from television screens of rioters beating police, shattering windows and hunting for lawmakers as democracy lay under siege.

Thousands of mourners gathered Friday for funeral services in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv for victims of a Russian missile attack that killed seven people, including a mother and her three daughters.

The transfer means Egypt will officially become the 23rd nation to join the C-130J’s fleet. Egypt already operates as one of the largest owners of the C-130H craft.

Aysenur Eygi, a 26-year-old American volunteer with the International Solidarity Movement, was killed Friday during a protest in the occupied West Bank, the State Department said. Two witnesses said the woman was shot by Israeli forces who opened fire after protesters had dispersed.

The 14-year-old suspect had been “begging for months” for mental health help before the shooting, according to an aunt of his. In text messages to a relative, she voiced concern last month that her nephew had access to a gun.

The Justice Department did not specifically mention Tenet Media, which has worked with several prominent conservative media personalities, but a quote from the media organization’s YouTube channel listed in the indictment suggest it is the organization targeted.

Israeli forces appeared to have withdrawn from three refugee camps in the occupied West Bank by Friday morning, after a more than week-long military operation that left dozens dead and a trail of destruction.

The flurry of sluggish jobs data — including recent downward revisions to jobs data — has prompted concerns that the Federal Reserve waited too long to lower rates, causing cracks in the labor market.

The Contingency Quality Assurance Specialist – Fuels program is designed to provide knowledge of commercial aviation fuel facilities, pipelines, storage tanks and related infrastructure.

The air cargo was delivered to paratroopers with the 173rd Airborne Brigade, who were fending off simulated attacks. It was the first time in about five years that the airstrip was in a condition to host the hulking transport plane.

Kosovo-Serbia ties remain tense and the 13-year-long normalization talks facilitated by the European Union have failed to make progress.