arms’

Switzerland has temporarily suspended new arms export licenses to the United States, explicitly citing its neutrality in the ongoing U.S.–Israeli conflict with Iran.

The Swiss Government announced that it will not grant new licenses to export war materiel to the United States while the armed conflict with Iran continues. This is based on the Swiss federal law on war materiel, which strictly prohibits exports to countries involved in active international armed conflicts. According to the official statement, “the …

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Israel sold over 24,000 weapons to Mexico, but the arms somehow ended up in the hands of drug cartels.

  Factcheck: According to multiple independent reports, between 2006 and 2018 Israel exported about 23,000–24,000 small arms (including military-grade rifles) to Mexico for use by Mexican security forces such as police and military. This was part of Mexico’s effort to combat drug cartels during that period. ✔️ Investigations — including research by human-rights groups — …

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New START nuclear arms treaty between US and Russia has expired. US and China urges citizens to leave Iran now. Beijing is livid over Panama Canal ports decision

Uncharted Territory: US & Russia Now Have No Limits On Nuclear Weapons https://t.co/msDea3821y — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 5, 2026 On Thursday the world woke up entering uncharted territory as the US-Russia New START Nuclear Treaty has expired without renewal. The pact’s last active day was February 4. While there’s yet hope that a comparable replacement …

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Moscow arms Venezuela with fresh missile defenses while the U.S. sends a carrier south

Moscow Just Gave Venezuela Air Defenses, Not Ruling Out Strike Missiles. A high-ranking Russian lawmaker claims his government recently sent Venezuela air defense systems and could provide ballistic and cruise missiles in the future. The comments, to an official Russian media outlet, are a response to the ongoing buildup of U.S. forces in the region …

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€80B Militarization Plan EXPOSED – The Next Global Arms Race

BERLIN — Germany’s new military procurement plan, obtained by POLITICO, shows that Berlin will steer its massive rearmament drive primarily to European industry, with only 8 percent going for American weapons. That’s a blow for Donald Trump, who has been putting pressure on European countries to continue buying U.S. arms despite the geopolitical turmoil emanating …

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Google got caught saying the open web is in ‘rapid decline,’ and publishers are up in arms about its AI ‘content theft’ | Fortune

Google is under intense scrutiny for making contradictory statements about the health of the open web, even as publishers and industry critics are seeing issues with how it siphons content for its AI-powered services, arguably accelerating the same process. In a recent legal filing, Google admitted that “the open web is already in rapid decline”—a …

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Trump imposes a 25 % tariff on India and penalty for Russian energy and arms deals starting Aug 1. Ambiguous threat or calculated leverage?

Something doesn’t ring true about the tariff ultimatum. Trump announced a 25 % tariff on India plus an added “penalty” for purchasing Russian energy and military goods starting August 1, framing it as both punitive and principled. He claimed India has “tariffs among the highest in the world” and uses “obnoxious non‑monetary trade barriers,” before declaring India …

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Adjustable-rate Mortgages (ARMs) Climb To Highest Origination Volume Share Since 2008 (Financial Crisis!)

by confoundedinterest17 ARMs?? Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) have climbed to the highest origination volume share since 2008 as the yield curve steepens and bank lending demand picks up. The majority of ARM lending goes to high credit borrowers with jumbo-sized loans, which many banks see as a good fit to keep in their portfolios as they are …

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Karmelo Anthony bond slashed to $250k walks free after fatal stabbing… Teen bled out in brother’s arms after stab to heart by accused killer…

JUST IN: Karmelo Anthony walks free after his bond was reduced from $1M to $250k. Anthony is accused of stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf in the heart for simply "grabbing" him. Blood was seen gushing from Metcalf's chest before he passed away in his brother's arms. Anthony… pic.twitter.com/q6YGK6PxK3 — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) April 14, 2025 A …

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US Attacks On Yemen Are Draining Arms Needed To Deter China: Defense Officials

https://twitter.com/rebben02664383/status/1910197304818094543 At the moment, amid ongoing Yemen operations the US has sent two aircraft carriers, deployed a significant number of B-2 stealth bombers and fighter jets, as well as deployed missile defense systems to the Middle East. But some top US officials have argued that China remains the top ‘pacing threat’ and rival. These officials …

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CHINA LEAPS AHEAD IN QUANTUM COMPUTING ARMS RACE

🚨🇨🇳CHINA LEAPS AHEAD IN QUANTUM COMPUTING ARMS RACE China’s Zuchongzhi-3 just left classical computing in the dust, running tasks a quadrillion times faster than today’s top supercomputers. It crushes Google’s latest quantum benchmark by 6 orders of magnitude, according to… https://t.co/U4Q9cz8uzt pic.twitter.com/n89wNrTK9Z — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 4, 2025

It’s wild how some people are up in arms over audits when they’re pushing for more surveillance on the rest of us.

CNN panel burst into tears of laughter after watching supercut of Democrats @elonmusk meltdown cringe-fest pic.twitter.com/bueNFPev9K — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) February 5, 2025 Chuck Schumer has officially lost it! LOL! https://t.co/MnOeM1KyKa — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) February 5, 2025 Hypocrisy at its finest!

Housing market is going to be tested these next couple of years. ARMs have the potential to finally crack the housing bubble?

If you’ve been looking to buy a house these last couple years you’ve probably heard this phrase from your agent. “ buy the house not the rate” With mortgage rates creeping back up again the rate looks like it’s moving into the house with you like your elderly mother-in-law. Now what’s the problem banks are …

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We are depleting our arms…

President Joe Biden’s proposed $850 billion Pentagon budget for fiscal 2025 would tap US stockpiles to arm Taiwan and provide major funding increases for long-range, air-launched anti-ship missiles, per Bloomberg. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) March 12, 2024

WHAT CHANGED? NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s migrant U-turn: Video reveals how Democrat welcomed asylum seekers ‘with open arms’ in 2021 — but today she tells them: ‘Go somewhere else.’

New York governor Kathy Hochul welcomed asylum seekers with ‘open arms’ and pledged to house them just three years before telling migrants to ‘go elsewhere’ because the city is at its limit. The Democrat addressed the migrant crisis on Wednesday, warning that asylum seekers who arrive in New York City will not be housed in …

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