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Noem Defies DHS, Funds Guard Jets Amid Shutdown

Republican firebrand Kristi Noem pledges state funding for National Guard aircraft operations as Department of Homeland Security funding crisis looms, setting up constitutional clash.

Chinese wind farm factory sparks UK security fears

Exclusive: Government ministers sound alarm over Chinese-owned wind turbine factory in Scotland amid espionage fears, warning green energy ambitions could compromise national security as approval decision looms.

Russian cyber attacks on NATO surge 25% in year

New intelligence shows a dramatic escalation in Russian cyber operations targeting NATO member states, with attacks increasing by a quarter as geopolitical tensions intensify across Europe.

Indonesia cancels Chinese fighter jet deal

Indonesia has abruptly terminated its $8 billion agreement to purchase Chinese Chengdu J-10 fighter jets, marking a significant pivot in defence strategy and raising questions about regional military alliances.

France's defence minister makes surprise Kyiv visit

In a dramatic show of European solidarity, France's defence minister Sebastien Lecornu made an unannounced visit to Kyiv as President Macron commits to bolstering Ukraine's air defences against intensifying Russian attacks.

Australia-India Forge Defence Alliance in Canberra

In a landmark meeting that signals a major strategic shift, Australian and Indian defence ministers have pledged to significantly deepen military cooperation and expand joint exercises, creating a formidable partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.

Putin's Nuclear Space Weapon Threat Revealed

Russia's development of nuclear space weapons could cripple global communications and trigger catastrophic conflict, warns Defence Secretary Grant Shapps in chilling security alert.

Argentina and Paraguay sign historic defence pact

In a landmark move for South American security cooperation, Argentina and Paraguay have signed a comprehensive defence agreement allowing military forces to operate across borders during joint operations.

Florida bill permits armed protection at religious sites

Florida lawmakers advance groundbreaking legislation permitting designated personnel to carry firearms after specialised training, aiming to fortify security at churches, synagogues and mosques against rising threats.

Russia deploys military satellites, alarms West

Exclusive: Vladimir Putin's regime has deployed military satellites in low Earth orbit, raising serious concerns among Western defence officials about Russia's escalating space warfare capabilities and potential threats to global security.

Drones breach security at Munich defence summit

A major security breach at Europe's premier defence conference in Munich saw drones disrupt proceedings, raising urgent questions about protection of Western leaders amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions.

Russia targets UK military in major cyber attack campaign

Exclusive intelligence reveals Russian hackers are systematically targeting British military personnel and civil servants in a sophisticated cyber espionage operation designed to steal sensitive information and compromise national security.

Britain builds 'drone wall' with EU nations

Exclusive: UK military leaders engage in urgent talks with European counterparts to establish an advanced aerial defence network stretching from Norway to eastern flank nations.

Starmer builds defence alliance with Denmark

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer strengthens UK's global security stance through strategic partnership with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen, focusing on NATO cooperation and defence manufacturing.

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