Nigerians Urged to Compete in NAHB 2020 Global Innovation Award

Nigerians Urged to Compete in NAHB 2020 Global Innovation Award Real estate developers in Nigeria now have an opportunity to compete in the International Home of the Year category of the U.S.A National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 2020 Global Innovation Awards (GIA). The NAHB is now accepting entries for its 2020 GIA through October […]

It’s On The Pipeline

It’s On The Pipeline In the nineteen years since 19 Islamic terrorists commandeered four commercial passenger airliners and murdered more than 3,000 innocent men, women and children, much progress has been made to protect our national infrastructure. While vulnerabilities remain, it is apparent that energy infrastructure is emerging as a primary target. Terrorists see attacks […]

Ukraine, Iraq sign memorandum of understanding on military cooperation

Ukraine, Iraq sign memorandum of understanding on military cooperation The defense ministers of Ukraine and the Republic of Iraq, Andriy Taran and Juma Saadoun Al-Jubouri, signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of military cooperation. The document signing ceremony took place as part of the official visit of a delegation of the Iraqi Defense Ministry to Ukraine […]

Africa’s Diamond Capital Invests in a Futuristic Innovation Hub

Africa’s Diamond Capital Invests in a Futuristic Innovation Hub Africa has seen the ruin that resource riches can bring. In cities like Luanda in Angola and the South African metropolis of Johannesburg, glimmering corporate headquarters are often surrounded by shantytowns; sometimes the office towers themselves are abandoned once the commodities run out.  The nation of […]

US to Reduce Troops in Iraq ‘Over Coming Months’

US to Reduce Troops in Iraq ‘Over Coming Months’ The United States promised Thursday to reduce troops from Iraq over the coming months after talks with Baghdad, where lawmakers have pushed for their withdrawal. “The two countries recognized that in light of significant progress towards eliminating the ISIS threat, over the coming months the US […]

Iraqi military to potentially revive T-62 tanks

Iraqi military to potentially revive T-62 tanks BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:45 P.M.) – The Iraqi Army plans to reintroduce the Soviet-era T-62 tank to its forces, a new report from the Russian newspaper, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, said this week. Citing evidence at a repair facility near the Taji Military Base, the Russian newspaper said the T-62 tank […]

Iraq Is The Latest Middle East Country To Modernize Its Old Tanks

Iraq Is The Latest Middle East Country To Modernize Its Old Tanks Over the summer, Iraq unveiled its domestically-built Khafil-1 tank. The tank is a heavily modified and modernized version of the vintage T-55/Type 59 tanks that have long been in the Iraqi Army’s arsenal.  The Khafil-1 has a new and smaller turret and more modern reactive […]