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South Korea says North Korean launch of possible hypersonic missile failed mid-flight

South Korea’s military on Wednesday said its northern neighbors launched an alleged hypersonic missile that exploded mid-flight. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said North Korea launched the missile around 5:30 a.m., and it traveled off the North’s east coast before blowing up. The weapon was a suspected solid-fueled hypersonic missile, and…

Russian energy giant signs memo with Iran on gas supplies

Russian energy giant Gazprom GAZP.MM has signed a memorandum with the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) to supply Russian pipeline gas to Iran, it said on Wednesday.No details from the memorandum, which was signed during a visit by Gazprom’s head Alexei Miller to Iran at a ceremony attended by Iran’s…

Denmark imposes world’s first carbon tax on flatulent farm animals

Denmark will tax livestock farmers for greenhouse gases emitted by cows, sheep, and pigs starting in 2030, becoming the first country to target this major source of methane emissions.The European country’s goal is to reduce Danish greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from 1990 levels by 2030.From 2030, livestock farmers will…

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits troops on front lines under pressure from Russia’s onslaught

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi visited troops in the eastern Donetsk region.Russian forces have escalated efforts to dislodge exhausted Ukrainian troops from eastern and northeastern areas.Ahead of Zelenskyy’s visit, Russian forces bombed Donetsk city of Selydove, causing extensive damage to multiple buildings.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…

Canada’s Trudeau to remain in office despite loss of key seat in special election

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reaffirmed his commitment to remaining in office following the Liberal Party’s loss of a safe seat in a special election.The Conservative Party won the Toronto-St Paul’s constituency for the first time since 1988, breaking the Liberals’ long-standing control.Trudeau acknowledged public frustrations, voicing his focus on…