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Medieval Tower Falls as Satellite Reaches Orbit

From the dramatic collapse of a historic medieval tower in Europe to the successful orbital deployment of a new satellite, today's visual news captures moments of loss and technological achievement.

Russia's Nuclear Space Weapon Revealed by US

The United States has issued a stark warning about Russia's development of a troubling new anti-satellite weapon with nuclear capabilities, raising global security concerns.

UK Ukraine peace force to cost over £100m

Defence Secretary John Healey discloses staggering costs for Britain's planned peacekeeping deployment to Ukraine, raising questions about funding and international support.

Trump pledges federal troops for San Francisco

Former President Donald Trump vows to send military forces into San Francisco to address homelessness and crime if re-elected, sparking constitutional debate and local outrage.

United Airlines jet nearly hit by space debris

A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Paris had a terrifying near-miss with space junk, highlighting the growing danger of orbital debris to commercial aviation.

SpaceX Starship completes successful test flight

SpaceX achieves historic milestone as Starship completes successful test flight, bringing Elon Musk's vision of Martian colonisation closer to reality. Latest launch demonstrates significant progress for the world's most powerful rocket.

Colts QB Richardson hospitalised with orbital fracture

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson suffers orbital fracture in bizarre training accident involving resistance band, casting doubt on his playing future and raising questions about athlete safety protocols.

Court restores Trump's National Guard control in Illinois

A federal appeals court has reinstated former President Donald Trump's control over National Guard deployments in Illinois, overturning a previous injunction that had blocked his authority in a major constitutional showdown.

National Guard Deployed with ICE in Immigration Crackdown

In an unprecedented domestic operation, National Guard troops are now working directly with ICE immigration officials in Memphis and Chicago, raising serious questions about the militarisation of US immigration enforcement.

Oklahoma Governor blocks National Guard Trump deployment

In a dramatic political standoff, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has blocked National Guard troops from deploying to support Donald Trump's security detail, challenging Pentagon authority and igniting a constitutional debate about military command.

US Troops Deploy to Gaza Coast in Ceasefire Support

In a significant escalation of American involvement, US troops are being positioned off Gaza to support humanitarian efforts and bolster the fragile ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

US Deploys Combat Troops to Israel in Policy Shift

The Biden administration announces unprecedented deployment of US military personnel to Israel for defensive operations, marking a significant escalation in American involvement in the region.

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