DefenseNews

Russia’s ‘Zapad’ drill has Europe on edge about low-key attacks

WARSAW, Poland — As Russia and Belarus launch the “Zapad 2025” joint military drill this month, eyeing buildups of military forces along NATO’s eastern borders and direct simulations of attacks on Poland and the Baltic States, the four Eastern European allies are gearing up for the drills of their own in anticipation of low-intensity attacks against their infrastructure. Estonia, Latvia…
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DefenseNews

EU sets military spending record, expects more growth in 2025

BERLIN — The European Union collectively spent €343 billion ($402 billion) on defense last year, exceeding projections and setting a new record, according to a new report by the European Defense Agency. The agency said it expected defense spending to increase further in…
GamingNews

Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Preorder Guide: Where to Buy Before Prices Get Out of Hand

The Mega Evolution expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game is one of the most anticipated sets in years. With fan favourites like Mega Lucario ex and Mega Gardevoir ex confirmed, hype is driving preorder frenzies across every major retailer. The U.S. release date is September 26, 2025, while Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will see the set two weeks later on October 10, 2025. Finding…
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CryptoNews

Bitcoin Price Watch: Will Oversold Oscillators Spark a Relief Rally?

Bitcoin trades at $108,413 with a 24-hour trading volume of $22.57 billion and a market capitalization of $2.15 trillion. In the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency fluctuated between $108,262 and $109,453, showing tight consolidation within a narrow range. Bitcoin The daily chart reveals a firmly established bearish trend as bitcoin forms a lower-high, lower-low structure through August…
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NewsSpace

Official death count of 2023 Hawaii wildfires doesn’t capture true toll, study suggests

In August 2023, the deadliest fires the U.S. had seen in a century tore through Lāhainā, Maui, devastating the town and taking the lives of between 100 and 102 people, according to an official death count at the time — and, as the planet warms and the climate changes, scientists expect wildfires to grow in number. Now, two years after those tragic Lāhainā wildfires, researchers have taken a…
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