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UN space database aimed at easing global tensions is mysteriously down

New Scientist

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July 10, 2026

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UN space database aimed at easing global tensions is mysteriously down

A list of global space launches designed to calm cold war tensions and promote transparency has been missing from the UN's website for months

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The Next Web

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· Jun 22, 2026

Germany tells Trump: you cannot get to the moon without us

Germany’s space minister has a message for Washington: the dependence runs both ways. In an interview with Politico at the VivaTech trade show in Paris this week, Dorothee Bär said Europe provides “critical key technologies” for American space missions, adding bluntly: “Without us, it cannot be done.” The claim is not bluster. NASA describes the European Service [] This story continues at The Next Web

TIME

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· Jun 27, 2025

The World Is Doubling Down on Climate Business—With Or Without the U.S.

The work goes on, but the U.S. is no longer at the center of the climate universe.

Russia Today

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· Jul 12, 2026

Western Europe is sleepwalking toward civilizational suicide

The continent is running out of time to decide what kind of place it wants to be Read Full Article at RT.com

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 9, 2026

INTERVIEW - Ankara summit marked ‘first practical steps’ toward deeper South Korea-NATO partnership: President Lee

'Security is no longer confined by geography. The Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific are increasingly connected by common security challenges,' says South Korean president

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 5, 2026

Prioritize GPS or Risk Losing Future Wars

RealClearWire—The U.S. Global Positioning System stands as America’s key part of its critical space infrastructure. It is foundational to a highly functioning society. It underpins everything from smartphones, navigation for commercial aviation, precision-guided weapons, and global financial networks. Yet, despite its strategic importance, GPS modernization has too often been treated as a billpayer within defense...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 7, 2026

How a NATO realignment can bring Putin and Tehran to their knees

As leaders gather for the high-stakes NATO Summit in Ankara this week, the trans-Atlantic alliance stands at a historic crossroads, confronted by two defining crises: the Russia-Ukraine War and the simmering confrontation between the U.S. and Iran. What critics previously decried as a widening chasm between Washington and Brussels is instead coalescing into a sharp, []

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Related coverage for "UN space database aimed at easing global tensions is mysteriously down": The Next Web — Germany tells Trump: you cannot get to the moon without us. TIME — The World Is Doubling Down on Climate Business—With Or Without the U.S.. Russia Today — Western Europe is sleepwalking toward civilizational suicide. Anadolu Agency — INTERVIEW - Ankara summit marked ‘first practical steps’ toward deeper South Korea-NATO partnership: President Lee. The Daily Signal — Prioritize GPS or Risk Losing Future Wars. Washington Examiner — How a NATO realignment can bring Putin and Tehran to their knees