Poland Withdraws from Land Mine Ban to Counter Russia
Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention banning antipersonnel mines, announcing plans to produce and deploy them defensively along its eastern border with Russia and Belarus.
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US Fighter Jets Intercept Russian Warplanes Near Alaska
NORAD launched nine US fighter jets after detecting five Russian military aircraft heading towards Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone, with no incursion into sovereign airspace.
Trump Weighs Targeted Strikes on Iran Within Days
Donald Trump has reportedly received military options for Iran, with targeted strikes potentially beginning within days to pressure Tehran into a nuclear agreement.
FCAS Fighter Jet Project Collapses in France-Germany Row
The €100bn Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme between France and Germany is collapsing due to disputes over leadership and technical needs, threatening European defence unity.
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US Military Buildup Near Iran: Warships and Jets Deployed
The United States is amassing military assets including aircraft carriers and fighter jets near the Middle East, with reports suggesting readiness for potential strikes on Iran within days amid escalating tensions.
Europe and US Strengthen Baltic Defence Against Russian Sabotage
European nations and the United States are enhancing military cooperation in the Baltic Sea region to counter rising threats of Russian sabotage and hybrid warfare.
Warfare Changing Fast, Says Defence Secretary in Wales Deal
Defence Secretary John Healey announces a £50 million Wales defence growth deal to boost small businesses and develop autonomous systems, stressing technology's critical role in modern warfare.
Teen Cadet Gets Top Award for 6km Family Rescue
A 13-year-old Australian Army Cadet swam 4km, then ran 2km to call for help after his family was swept out to sea, earning the Cadets' Gold Commendation.
US Military Buildup in Middle East Intensifies
The US has significantly increased its military presence in the Middle East, raising questions about long-term goals and regional stability amid ongoing conflicts.
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Defence Spending Rise Won't Ensure Peace, Analysts Say
A new report argues that boosting military budgets alone cannot secure lasting peace, urging a shift towards diplomatic and economic strategies for global stability.
UK Blocks Trump from Using RAF Bases for Iran Strike
The UK government has reportedly refused Donald Trump's request to use RAF bases for a potential military strike on Iran, leading to his criticism of the Chagos Islands sovereignty deal with Mauritius.
UK Blocks US Use of RAF Bases for Iran Strike, Trump Furious
Britain has refused American requests to utilise RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia for potential military action against Iran, citing international law concerns. The decision has provoked anger from Donald Trump, who has withdrawn support for Keir Starmer's C
Israel on High Alert as US-Iran Tensions Mount
Israel is on a war-footing as the US concentrates military forces in the Gulf, with fears that failed peace talks could trigger American strikes on Iran, potentially sparking a regional conflict.
Ukraine's Covert Sabotage Cripples Russian War Machine
Ukrainian forces launch deep-strike drone attacks on Russian oil refineries while covert commando missions disrupt military communications, causing chaos among Kremlin troops.
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Trump's Forces Build Up for Potential Iran Strike
The United States is rapidly deploying F-35s, tankers, and the world's largest warship to the Middle East, with reports suggesting military action against Iran could commence as soon as Saturday amid escalating nuclear tensions.
Airbus Suggests Split Solution for Europe's Fighter Jet Programme
Airbus has proposed a split solution to salvage Europe's faltering Future Combat Air System programme, suggesting separate development tracks for core and national components.
Poland to Deploy Millions of Mines Under East Shield
Poland withdraws from Ottawa Convention to deploy anti-personnel mines along its eastern border as part of East Shield defensive project against Russia and Belarus.
Army Failed My Son, Says Mother of Soldier Who Died
The mother of Trooper Jack Burnell-Williams, who died in barracks after Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, says the Army failed to address obvious stress and workload issues.
Ex-Defence Chiefs: UK Faces '1936 Moment' Over Spending
Former defence secretaries and military leaders urge a defence spending boost to 5% of GDP, citing a £28 billion shortfall and rising global tensions.
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Hegseth and Dr. Oz Slammed for Brunch Photos During Iran Crisis
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz face backlash over beachside brunch images as military tensions with Iran escalate. Critics question priorities.
Ex-Defence Chiefs Warn UK Faces '1936 Moment' Over Spending
Former defence secretaries and military leaders urge Keir Starmer to boost defence spending to 5% of GDP, warning of a '1936 moment' with global conflict likely without investment.
German General Warns Putin Could Unleash Unimaginable Suffering
A senior German military official has issued a stark warning that Vladimir Putin could cause Europe to suffer 'things we cannot even imagine right now' through military aggression against NATO.
US Deploys Largest Fighter Fleet Since 2003 for Iran
The US military has sent its biggest jet fighter fleet to the Middle East since the Iraq War, as President Trump considers potential strikes on Iran, with options including regime change or nuclear facility attacks.
UK Military Unprepared for Modern Drone Warfare, Experts Warn
Military exercises reveal British armoured vehicles vulnerable to Ukrainian drones. NATO commanders warn of outdated strategies and procurement systems failing to adapt to new battlefield realities.
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Storm Pedro Snow and Ice Hit UK with Weather Warnings
The UK faces a wintry blast as Storm Pedro triggers yellow warnings for snow, ice, and rain, causing travel disruption and flood risks across England and Wales.
Hegseth's Pentagon Purge Continues with Army Colonel Ousted
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly focusing on low-level personnel matters while purging dissenting officials, with the latest casualty being Col. Dave Butler, a longtime Army public affairs officer.
Trump Nears Decision on Iran Military Strikes Amid Buildup
US military assets are amassing in the Middle East ahead of a potential strike on Iran, with President Trump reportedly deliberating intensely over the decision.
Trump's Red, White and Blue Air Force One Plan Confirmed
The US military confirms Air Force One will adopt a red, white and blue paint scheme championed by former President Donald Trump, marking a significant departure from the iconic Kennedy-era design.
Russia-Iran Naval Drills Spark WW3 Fears as US Considers Action
Russia and Iran are conducting joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman and Indian Ocean, heightening tensions as the US weighs military intervention in the Middle East.
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US Spy Drones Over Persian Gulf as Iran Strike Fears Grow
US Navy Triton drones are conducting high-altitude surveillance over the Persian Gulf, fueling speculation of a potential military strike against Iran after nuclear talks collapsed.
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