Biden to host Japan PM Kishida, Philippines President Marcos for White House summit

President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a White House summit next month amid growing concerns about North Korea’s nuclear program, provocative Chinese action in the South China Sea and differences over a Japanese company’s plan to buy an iconic American steel company. Eugene Hoshiko … Read more

‘Russia Ready To Use Nuclear Weapons’, President Putin’s Veiled Warning To USA

Wednesday’s statement by Putin has come ahead of a presidential vote this week. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an interview with Rossiya Segodnya International Media Group Director General Dmitry Kiselev, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) Russia’s Nuclear Weapons: As the war between Russia and … Read more

Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if sovereignty is threatened

By The Associated Press President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened, issuing another blunt warning to the West just days ahead of an election in which he’s all but certain to secure another six-year term. The Russian leader has repeatedly talked about … Read more

Putin again threatens to use nuclear weapons, claims Russia’s arsenal “much more” advanced than America’s

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia’s nuclear triad — its three-pronged arsenal of weapons launched from land, sea and air — was “much more” advanced than that of the United States.  “Our triad, the nuclear triad, it is more modern than any other triad. Only we and the Americans actually have such triads. And … Read more

Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war – The Denver Post

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV (Associated Press) MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to fulfill Moscow’s goals in Ukraine and sternly warned the West against deeper involvement in the fighting, saying that such a move is fraught with the risk of a global nuclear conflict. Putin’s blunt warning came in a state-of-the-nation address ahead … Read more

Moment Putin’s state-of-the-art $4m T-90m tank is torn to pieces in Ukrainian blast – sending soldier flying from hatch

THIS is the moment one of Putin’s multi-million dollar tanks was completely obliterated by an anti-tank mine. The dramatic footage was taken during an operation near the Lyman region in October, when a Russian T-90 tank was zeroing in on Ukrainian forces. 8 Russia’s most advanced tank has been wiped out by a mineCredit: twitter/@AncientAlien01 8 Dramatic … Read more

Incredible moment British-made ASRAAM homing missile blasts Putin spy drone out of the sky in fireball

A RUSSIAN spy drone has been blasted out of the sky by a British-made missile over a city on the frontline of war-torn Ukraine. Incredible footage showed Vladimir Putin’s ZALA drone, believed to be for reconnaissance, erupt in a fireball and plummet to the ground. 8 A Russian ZALA ‘reconnaissance drone’ is detected in the … Read more

Who are the Yakuza and what is going on in U.S. nuclear trafficking case? – National

A member of the notorious Yakuza crime syndicate allegedly tried to sell nuclear materials to undercover agents posing as an arms dealer and an Iranian general in exchange for weapons for a rebel leader in Myanmar, U.S. authorities say. “It is impossible to overstate the seriousness of the conduct alleged in today’s indictment,” U.S. Attorney … Read more

Feds charge Japanese Yakuza leader with nuclear materials trafficking

The DOJ alleges that a high-ranking member of the Yakuza, Takeshi Ebisawa, was the central figure in a plot to funnel American weapons to ethnic militias in Myanmar in exchange for heroin and meth. Ebisawa is charged with narcotics importation, money laundering and conspiracy to acquire surface to air missiles. NBC News Federal prosecutors in … Read more

Federal prosecutors charge Japanese Yakuza leader in nuclear material trafficking conspiracy

U.S. prosecutors have charged a man identified as a leader of the Japanese organized crime syndicate Yakuza with conspiring to traffic nuclear materials from Burma to other countries, according to a superseding indictment announced Wednesday. Authorities said they brought the charges against Takeshi Ebisawa after he and other associates in Thailand allegedly showed samples of … Read more