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Aircraft, Flight Jackets and Pins: How Walt Disney's Characters Inspired Troops in WWII
During World War II, the company that has grown to become an entertainment, theme-park and merchandising empire today created more than 1,200 pieces of military heraldry for the various U.S. service ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore14d
20 years after Indian Ocean tsunami, some displaced Sri Lankan survivors are still waiting for housing
COLOMBO: Twenty years after the massive Indian Ocean tsunami wreaked havoc on Sri Lanka, some survivors are still trying to pick up the pieces. Those living in poorly-constructed settlements ...
Wall Street Journal22d
Russia Withdraws Air-Defense Systems, Other Advanced Weaponry From Syria to Libya
Photo: Maxar Technologies Russia is withdrawing advanced air-defense systems and other sophisticated arms from bases in Syria and shifting them to Libya, U.S. and Libyan officials said ...
Daily News23d
Lanka welcomes Air Astana
Launching Air Astana operations to Sri Lanka for the winter 2024/2025 season, the first Air Astana flight arrived at BIA on Monday evening. The flight was welcomed with a celebratory water cannon ...
Flightglobal23d
US Air Force flies last T-7A test aircraft ahead of low-rate initial production decision
Boeing delivered the first T-7A test aircraft in the autumn of 2023, kicking off the air force’s test campaign. “There’s nothing more valuable than hearing directly from the customer about ...
Forbes23d
Sri Lanka
In November 2017, the Financial Action Task Force on money laundering and terrorist financing listed Sri Lanka as non-compliant but reported subsequently that Sri Lanka had made good progress in ...
Hindustan Times23d
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar backs ‘One Nation One Election’, says repeated elections ‘force candidates to…’
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday backed the ... the spiritual guru said that repeated elections “force candidates to continually make new and impractical promises, offer economic ...
The Hindu23d
The $80 million question: Can bond reward force Sri Lanka to improve governance?
Investors burned by Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion debt default are using the subsequent years-long restructuring to try to force the island nation's leaders to better manage the country. Industry ...
Indiatimes23d
The $80 million question: Can bond reward force Sri Lanka to improve governance?
"And if you don't fix the foundation, you can build as much as you like, it will come crashing down again." Sri Lanka tumbled into a full-blown economic crisis in 2022, sparking its first-ever ...
The Aviationist23d
Boeing Awarded Contract To Support the F-15 Japan Super Interceptor Program
The U.S. DoD (Department of Defense) announced on Dec. 10, 2024, that the Air Force Life Cycle Management ... The number of aircraft aligns with Tokyo’s plans to upgrade only around half of ...
The Indian Express23d
Sri Lankan president Dissanayake meets PM Modi, vows not to let the country’s territory be used for anti-India activities
A joint statement framed this in the context of a safe and secure Indian Ocean Region. “Recognising shared security interests of India and Sri Lanka, both leaders acknowledged the importance of ...
Hiru News23d
Air Astana launches flights to Sri Lanka
Air Astana officially commenced operations to Sri Lanka for the winter 2024/2025 season, with its inaugural flight landing at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on Monday. The flight was ...