Category : Defence


US Army helicopter crashes near Washington DC

A US Army helicopter crashed in Maryland, near Washington DC, prompting an immediate response from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and raising concerns over aviation safety.

Russian warships spotted near Hawaii and Alaska

Russian naval vessels have been detected conducting operations near Hawaii and Alaska, raising concerns about Moscow's military posturing in the Pacific. Experts weigh in on the strategic implications.

US Navy Hunts for Missing Sailor Near Australia

The US Navy has launched a large-scale search operation for a sailor reported missing from the USS George Washington in the Timor Sea, near Australia. Authorities are coordinating with regional partners to locate the individual.

Tsunami Alert: 8.0 Quake Strikes Pacific

A powerful 8.0 magnitude earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Japan, Russia, and nearby islands. Authorities urge immediate evacuation in coastal areas.

4.8 quake hits Western Australia

A moderate 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Western Australia, waking residents and sparking reports of tremors across the region. No major damage has been reported.

Most Aussies doubt AUKUS subs will arrive: poll

A new Guardian Essential poll shows rising scepticism among Australians about the delivery of AUKUS submarines, with concerns heightened by potential US policy shifts under a Trump presidency.

British officer killed in Gaza aid mission

A British officer serving with the UN in Gaza has been killed during an aid distribution mission, sparking outrage and calls for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.

Inside the Minds of WWII Kamikaze Pilots

A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.

Labour drops inheritance tax plan for military families

Labour has abandoned its proposal to charge inheritance tax on bereaved military children after facing fierce backlash. The move comes as the party seeks to clarify its stance on tax policies ahead of the next election.

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.

Army cadet dies in Fort Knox training incident

A young army cadet, Neil Edara, has tragically passed away during a training exercise at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The incident has sparked an investigation into military safety protocols.

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