TAG: Submarines

Behind the Macron-Lula bromance

BRASÍLIA, Brazil ― France's Emmanuel Macron and Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spent three days publicly showering each other with mutual presidential affection, framed by the Amazon's golden sunsets and Brasília's white modernist palaces.It was Macro...

6 months ago

Macron bets on investments and fraternité to charm Lula in first visit to Brazil

BELÉM, Brazil — “You can do business without necessarily having trade agreements,” French President Emmanuel Macron told reporters bombarding him with questions on why he so adamantly opposes an EU trade deal with Brazil and other South American countries...

6 months ago

Shrinking Arctic ice redraws the map for internet cable connections

Thawing ice in the Arctic may open up new routes for internet cables that lie at the bottom of the ocean and carry most international data traffic. And more routes matter when underwater infrastructure is at risk of attack.Baltic Sea gas and telecoms cabl...

6 months ago

Woke guns? Banks want weapons badged as a social good

Brace for the latest round of the never-ending culture wars — this time with bombs.Britain's financial powerhouse, the City of London, is pushing to label money flowing into weapons-makers as eco-friendly. It risks igniting another debate about “woke” cul...

2 days ago