Category : Defence


Dutch Airport Suspends Flights Over Drone Incidents

Eindhoven Airport in the Netherlands has suspended all air traffic following multiple drone sightings, causing major disruption to flights and raising security concerns across European airspace.

WWII veteran, 103, recalls daring Christmas escape

John Gomer Morris, Britain's oldest Chelsea Pensioner at 103, shares his incredible WWII stories including a drunken Christmas Eve escape through German lines in Yugoslavia. Read his remarkable journey.

NATO jets scramble after Russian military activity

NATO forces were compelled to launch fighter jets overnight in response to Russian military activity near the alliance's border. This comes amid conflicting signals from the Kremlin on a potential peace plan.

UK-Indonesia £4bn maritime deal creates 1,000 jobs

Britain secures a £4 billion maritime agreement with Indonesia, creating 1,000 UK jobs in Rosyth, Bristol, and Plymouth. The deal boosts British shipbuilding and strengthens global defence ties.

Ex-soldier denies Kenya murder in extradition fight

Robert Purkiss, a former British soldier, breaks his silence from a London prison to vehemently deny murdering Agnes Wanjuri in Kenya. Read the exclusive details of the diplomatic row and the fight for justice.

Zelensky Rejects US Peace Plan That Favours Russia

Ukrainian President Zelensky faces immense pressure to accept a controversial US-brokered peace deal with Russia that demands territorial concessions and military cuts. Read the full analysis.

Chinook crash families secure MoD meeting after 31 years

Relatives of the 1994 RAF Chinook crash victims will finally meet defence ministers on December 16, describing it as ministers having 'deigned to meet us' after decades seeking answers about the tragedy that killed 29.

US Spy Plane Circles Black Sea Amid Russia Tensions

A US military Challenger surveillance aircraft conducts unusual flight patterns over Black Sea near Russian territory as Poland warns of imminent NATO conflict. Read the latest developments.

Russian Spy Device Found in Welsh Waters

A suspected Russian sonobuoy used for submarine detection discovered off Pembrokeshire coast. Defence Secretary warns UK ready with military options against Russian spy ship.

Nearly 100 kidnapped in Nigeria school raid

Armed bandits abducted close to 100 students and staff from a Catholic school in Nigeria's Niger state. This second mass kidnapping in a week highlights the country's escalating security crisis. Read the full report.

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