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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.

UK Flood Alert: Millions Told to Prepare for Severe Weather

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding across multiple UK regions. Millions of residents are being urged to take immediate precautions as the Environment Agency activates flood defences.

Millions More UK Homes At Risk of Flooding

A major investigation uncovers that flood risk in Great Britain has been severely underestimated, putting millions of additional homes and properties in danger from rising waters.

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.

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.

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.

Qatar seeks NATO pact as Trump-proof Middle East strategy

Exclusive: Qatar in advanced talks for unprecedented NATO security guarantee, positioning itself as Israel's key Arab partner in Middle East defence strategy. Diplomatic sources reveal nation preparing for potential Trump administration return.

MoD calls up veterans in 'Dad's Army' style defence shake-up

The Ministry of Defence is implementing sweeping changes to Britain's reserve forces, calling up veterans and part-time soldiers in what critics are labelling a modern 'Dad's Army' strategy. As Vladimir Putin continues military posturing, this strategic s

NATO activates new Baltic defence command led by Estonia

Estonia leads a historic NATO defence initiative, creating a new Baltic military command to counter Russian aggression. The plan establishes a brigade-sized force and pre-positions equipment, fundamentally reshaping European security architecture.

UK Flood Crisis: 'Danger to Life' Red Alert Issued

The UK faces a severe flooding emergency with a 'danger to life' red warning for parts of Scotland. Over 300 flood alerts are in force across England, Wales, and Scotland as heavy rain and high winds batter the nation. Urgent evacuations are underway.

Amber Flood Warning: Met Office Urges Public Caution

The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber for parts of southern England and Wales, forecasting intense rainfall and significant flooding risks. Travel disruption and power cuts are expected.

Estonia Warns: NATO Must Prepare for Russian Conflict Within Decade

Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Chief warns Europe faces a 'window of opportunity' to prepare for a military threat from Putin's Russia. Latest analysis on NATO's eastern flank defences and the critical need for increased defence spending across the allian

Trump warns Starmer over UK defence spending commitments

Former US President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to incoming PM Keir Starmer, urging the UK to meet its NATO spending commitments. Exclusive analysis on the implications for UK-US relations and national defence.

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