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Apple became the most expensive brand in the world, while Amazon, which held the leading position last year, fell to fourth place. Apple’s brand value soared by 74% to $516.6 billion over the year, while Amazon’s grew by only 3.2% to $308.9 billion. This is stated in the annual Brand Finance Global 500 study. Microsoft […]
Denmark is the least corrupt country in the world According to experts, Denmark is the least corrupt country in the world, while Hungary has the biggest problems with corruption. This is stated in a report by Transparency International, euronews reports. Transparency International ranked 180 countries by perceived levels of public sector corruption on a scale […]
The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom will conduct a test launch of nuclear weapons within a few days The UK will test-fire a nuclear missile for the first time since 2016. This was reported by The Sun. As noted, the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom will conduct a test launch of nuclear weapons […]
The Danish air defense frigate Iver Huitfeldt sailed from its home port towards the Suez Canal on Monday. This was reported by the official website of the Ministry of Defense of Denmark. The frigate will join the coalition forces that protect civilian vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. Thanks to its […]
The BQM-177A UAV simulates the behavior of an anti-ship missile and is equipped with electronic warfare capabilities. It is needed to train the crews of ships and aircraft of the US Navy. The US Navy has placed a new order with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. for the production of subsonic BQM-177A target drones […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the testing of new cruise missiles designed to be launched from submarines. He also considered the possibility of building a nuclear submarine, while reaffirming his goal of creating a nuclear-armed navy. This was reported by the Associated Press with reference to the DPRK state media. It is noted that […]
Germany wants to introduce a payment card for refugees. Fourteen of the 16 federal states are participating in the implementation. Bank transfers are blocked. That is, it prevents the possibility of transferring money from state support to the person’s country of origin. The card cannot be used to pay for goods or services abroad. Thus, […]
ETIHAD Rail successfully launched the first mainline passenger service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the 250-kilometer route between Abu Dhabi and Al Dhanna on January 25. The trains are used by employees of the national oil company Adnoc as part of a strategic agreement signed by Adnoc and Etihad Rail in December. “The […]
HMD Global, which until recently produced devices under the Nokia brand, has announced a new stage in its operations. From now on, the company will sell its devices without the Nokia branding, marking the expected end of Nokia Mobile smartphones. HMD also announced a new product portfolio that includes smartphones, tablets, and wireless headphones. The […]
China’s Aerospace CH UAV Co Ltd has successfully completed testing of the advanced CH-7 drone, expecting it to be fully operational by the end of 2024. The CH-7 drone is scheduled to be unveiled at Airshow China 2024, which will take place from November 12 to 17, 2024, in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. This drone was […]