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Heathrow-Beijing flight diverted over Siberia

A British Airways flight from London to Beijing was dramatically rerouted over Siberia, adding hours to its journey, due to the ongoing ban on UK airlines using Russian airspace.

Stone Age 'Atlantis' Discovered Off Danish Coast

Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.

Italy arrests Russian 'spies' in Rimini over pipeline plot

Italian police have dismantled a suspected Russian espionage cell, arresting a husband and wife in a seaside raid. The duo are accused of spying for Moscow and gathering intelligence on the sabotage of the Baltic Sea gas pipelines.

Lithuania Builds Border 'Dragon's Teeth' Against Russia

Exclusive: In a historic move, Lithuania announces a 100-mile defensive line along its borders with Russia and Belarus, featuring minefields, booby-trapped bridges, and anti-tank obstacles, signalling a new era of Baltic defence preparedness.

RAF Typhoons intercept Russian jets near UK

RAF Typhoon fighter jets were urgently deployed from Lossiemouth to intercept Russian military aircraft approaching UK airspace, marking another tense encounter amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Spy balloons pose risk to UK airports, experts warn

Experts warn that spy balloons could pose a serious threat to UK airspace, with major airports potentially vulnerable to aerial surveillance. Learn how these devices operate and what's being done to counter the risk.

Russia's massive war games before Ukraine talks

Russia has deployed 150 warships and 15,000 troops in large-scale military drills in the Baltic and Caspian Seas, showcasing its strength ahead of critical peace negotiations with Ukraine.

Air India flight's terrifying mid-air incident over Russia

An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco faced a harrowing mid-air crisis over Russia, with passengers reporting severe turbulence and oxygen masks deploying. Investigations are underway as aviation authorities scramble to determine the cause.

Delta jet's risky move near B-52 bomber over UK

Dramatic video captures a Delta Airlines plane performing a risky manoeuvre near a US Air Force B-52 bomber during a military exercise over Britain, raising aviation safety concerns.

US Air Force Jet Intercepted Near Biden Event

A US Air Force jet was intercepted by fighter aircraft after accidentally entering restricted airspace near a location where President Joe Biden was attending an event in North Dakota.

NATO jets intercept Russian warplanes

NATO fighter jets were urgently deployed after Russian military aircraft were detected approaching alliance airspace, sparking heightened tensions.

Kallas warns Europe of ongoing Russian threat

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas urges Europe to remain vigilant against Russia's aggressive tactics, warning that Vladimir Putin's regime continues to destabilise regional security.

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