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“Recording Evil,” a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in World War II, has started filming across three continents. The documentary was commissioned by Israel’s ...

Air-raid siren sounds the warning. Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of ...

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Former New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison following his conviction on bribery and corruption charges after taking cash, a Mercedes Benz and gold ...

The French quantum computing startup Alice & Bob SAS said today it has raised €100 million ($104.2 million) in a Series B round of funding led by Future French Champions, AXA Venture Partners ...

NEW YORK — A judge sentenced a powerful former US senator to 11 years in prison Wednesday, after he was convicted of corruption following the discovery of gold bars and hundreds of thousands of ...

Bob Davis is a former Wall Street Journal reporter where he covered U.S.-China relations and is the co-author of Superpower Showdown, a history of the two nations’ economic battles. Donald Trump ...

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Detonating a grenade under the chin rather than being captured. Using a fellow soldier to lure out attack drones. Removing body armor plates and helmets to enable faster attacks on foot.