Saudi Arabia braces for attacks from north and south
Saudi officials expect co-ordinated attacks from Iraqi militias and Yemeni Houthis, overseen by Iran's IRGC, targeting economic sites amid rising Middle East tensions.
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Saudi Arabia braces for 'coordinated attack' within 48 hours
Saudi Arabia is bracing for a coordinated attack from the north and south, with Iraqi militias and Yemeni Houthis as potential perpetrators, according to a Saudi official.
Trump Denies US Running Low on Munitions in Iran War
Trump denies US munitions shortages, threatens leakers with prison, as reports claim he confronted Hegseth.
Ukraine and Europe develop Patriot replacement missile
Ukraine's defence sector partners with European firms to develop a new missile to replace the US Patriot, aiming to counter Russia's ballistic threats amid ongoing attacks.
North Korea fires missile before US-South Korea drills (06.08.2026)
North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile into the sea on Thursday, resuming weapons tests days before US-South Korea military exercises, which Pyongyang views as invasion practice.
UK unveils new sanctions targeting Russian banks and shadow fleet
The UK announced new sanctions against Russia, targeting six banks, shadow fleet tankers, and firms importing rare metals for military use, as Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband steps up pressure on Putin's war effort.
Rubio urges Miliband to boost UK defence spending in talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to increase UK defence spending, saying Europe must take a greater role in its own security.
Trump-Hegseth clash denied over Iran missile stockpiles
President Trump reportedly clashed with Defense Secretary Hegseth over munitions shortages, but the White House denied the confrontation.
Pentagon Rewrites Nuclear Strategy for Russia-China
The Pentagon is overhauling its nuclear strategy to prepare for a potential war with Russia and China, focusing on shorter-range tactical weapons.
Starmer Misled MPs Over Defence Spending, Watchdog Says
The UK Statistics Authority has ruled that Sir Keir Starmer's comments to MPs on defence spending were 'incorrect and misleading', prompting Conservative accusations of 'Labour lies'.
Russia strikes Kyiv, killing 17, as Ukraine pleads for air defence
At least 17 killed and 40 injured in Russian strikes on Kyiv. Zelenskyy urges more air defence, saying interceptors could have saved lives.
US drafts nuclear strategy for potential war with Russia or China
The US is reportedly drafting a nuclear weapons strategy to prepare for a potential war with Russia or China, amid soaring fears of global conflict.
North Korea sends missiles and launchers to Russia
North Korea is deploying a missile unit with six launchers and 120 ballistic missiles to western Russia, a Ukrainian intelligence official said, posing a major challenge to Kyiv's air defenses.
Map reveals Russia's glide-bomb assault on Donetsk cities
A new map by Chuck Pfarrer shows Russian forces using glide bombs and small assault groups to reduce Kostiantynivka to rubble in Donetsk Oblast.
US Army depleted 'virtually all' precision missiles in Iran war
Reports say the US Army has used 'virtually all' of its precision long-range missiles in the five-month Iran conflict, raising concerns over readiness.
Tehran defies Trump's latest threat over Strait
Iran warns US naval blockade must end or forces face 'serious risks,' as Trump issues ultimatum amid reports of depleted US missile stocks.
US Military Asks Staff for Ideas to 'Punish' Iran
The US military has emailed analysts for creative ways to pressure and punish Iran, as the war continues and Trump cancels strikes.
New Army College in South to Tackle Youth Joblessness
Ministers plan a second Army Foundation College in southern England to tackle youth unemployment and boost military recruitment, with Aldershot as the leading contender.
MoD admits secret lab gathered nuclear veterans' medical records
The Ministry of Defence has admitted that a secret government laboratory collected medical records of nuclear test veterans, with up to 50,000 files now stored in a warehouse.
Reform's Royal Navy small boats plan lacks substance, ex-officer says
Reform UK's plan to use the Royal Navy to stop small boats in the Channel lacks substance, a former officer says, as critics call it a distraction.
Treasury, not Russia, is Britain's top security threat
Tobias Ellwood argues the Treasury is the first threat to UK defence, urging the PM to prioritize security and increase spending to 3% of GDP.
Experts slam Farage's Navy plan to stop small boats
Reform leader Nigel Farage's proposal to use the Royal Navy to stop small boats in the Channel is slammed as impractical, risky, and a misuse of military assets.
German City to Honour British War Hero 80 Years On
Lubeck will honour Squadron Leader Hubert Dinwoodie, who saved the city from a massive explosion in 1946, with a ceremony at the harbour wall.
Texas National Guard troops arrive in Chicago amid legal challenge
Texas National Guard troops arrive in Chicago despite a lawsuit from Illinois and the city, escalating Trump's crackdown on immigration enforcement.
Trump issues fresh ultimatum to Iran over nuclear deal
Trump warns of imminent strikes on Iran if no deal is reached, as ceasefire strains and economic fears grow.
Trump approves deployment of 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans
Trump administration deploys 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans despite critics citing falling crime rates.
US Navy chief urges laser weapons for new Trump-class battleships
US Navy chief wants one-megawatt lasers on new Trump-class battleships to counter missiles, despite shipbuilding challenges.
GPS jammed on RAF jet carrying Defence Secretary near Russian border
GPS on RAF jet carrying UK Defence Secretary John Healey was jammed for three hours near Russian border; Healey praised RAF crew and reaffirmed Nato commitment.
Two US military jets shot down by Iranian forces, pilots rescued
Iranian forces shoot down two US jets, including F-15 and A-10, over recent days; pilots rescued, raising questions about air defence capabilities.
Russia suspends grain deal following 'massive' Ukrainian drone attack on Black Sea Fleet
Russia suspends grain deal after 'massive' Ukrainian drone attack on Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol; UK denies involvement.
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