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Scottish village transformed into NATO fortress

A quiet Scottish village has been turned into a heavily guarded fortress as world leaders prepare to gather for the NATO summit. Discover the dramatic security measures in place.

Germany mulls return of compulsory military service

Germany is reportedly weighing the return of compulsory military service as tensions with Russia escalate. The move could reshape national defence policies in response to growing geopolitical threats.

UK soldiers suffer brain damage from weapon blasts

A damning investigation reveals that thousands of UK Army personnel have sustained brain injuries due to exposure to explosive weapon blasts, raising urgent concerns over military safety protocols.

UK considers Eurofighter sale to Turkey

Britain is in talks with Turkey over a potential sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets, marking a significant shift in defence relations between the two NATO allies.

Roy Black, Epstein's lawyer, dies at 80

Renowned defence attorney Roy Black, known for representing high-profile clients including Jeffrey Epstein, has passed away at the age of 80.

Australia's Multi-Billion Dollar AUKUS Payment to US

Australia has committed to a substantial financial contribution to the US as part of the AUKUS security pact, following a review by the Trump administration. The move aims to strengthen defence ties amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Ukrainian Mirage jet crashes after pilot ejects

A Ukrainian Mirage fighter jet crashed after the pilot was forced to eject due to a technical malfunction. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in Ukraine's air defence efforts.

US Marines Deployment to LA Abruptly Recalled

The Pentagon has unexpectedly recalled a contingent of US Marines deployed to Los Angeles, sparking speculation over shifting military priorities and domestic security concerns.

Steve Tandy named Wales defence coach

Welsh rugby sees a strategic shift as Steve Tandy steps into the role of Wales defence coach, joining Warren Gatland's revamped coaching team ahead of the Six Nations.

Terror charges over van ramming at defence factory

Three women have been charged under terrorism laws after driving a van into a defence factory fence in Edinburgh during a pro-Palestine protest. The incident has sparked debates over protest methods and national security.

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