UK Minister Dismisses Iranian Missile Threat to Britain as Exaggerated
UK minister says Iran missile threat exaggerated; Israel warns of long-range missiles reaching Europe.
Category : Defence
UK-EU Defence Fund Talks Collapse Over £6bn Fee
UK-EU talks on joining €150bn defence fund fail over disputed €6bn entry fee, straining Starmer's reset efforts.
Mother's Heartbreaking Letter to Son Killed in Afghanistan Revealed
Mother reveals heartbreaking letter to son killed in Afghanistan, found in a Sambuca bottle 1,300 miles away.
US Fighter Jets Scrambled Over Washington DC After Sonic Boom
US F-16 jets caused a sonic boom while intercepting an unresponsive plane over Washington DC; the aircraft later crashed in Virginia with no survivors.
Trump Fined $2m for Misusing Charity Funds for Political Campaign
Donald Trump fined $2m for illegally using charity funds to boost his 2016 presidential campaign, admitting to misuse.
Blue Origin Wins First Uncrewed Lunar Mission for Moon Base
Nasa selects Blue Origin for first uncrewed lunar mission to build $20bn moon base, with three missions planned for 2026.
UK Plans Evacuation of Nationals as Middle East Tensions Soar
UK plans evacuation of 200,000 nationals as Middle East tensions rise after US-Israeli strikes on Iran; Dubai airspace closed.
Century-Old Air Power Theory Fuels Trump's Iran Strategy
Analysis of how Giulio Douhet's 1921 air power theory influences Trump's Iran strategy and Pete Hegseth's rhetoric, with historical parallels.
UK Authorises Armed Forces to Board Russian Oil Tankers in British Waters
UK authorises armed forces to board Russian oil tankers in British waters to tackle shadow fleet evading sanctions, escalating action against Moscow.
UFC Event at White House Prompts Heightened Security Amid Drone Threat Concerns
Security heightened for White House UFC event on Trump's 80th birthday amid drone attack concerns and public disapproval.
Emergency Landing at Dublin Airport After UPS Plane's Landing Gear Issue
UPS cargo flight makes emergency landing at Dublin Airport after landing gear issue; north runway closed, operations continue on south runway.
Trump Plan May Allow More Shark Fishing Threatening Species
Trump's proclamation to loosen fishing regulations in a Pacific marine monument threatens sharks and ecosystems, experts warn.
Russian Drone Incursions Into Nato Airspace Escalate
Russian drones and jets enter Nato airspace over Poland, Romania, Estonia, and Denmark, testing European and US resolve amid broader sabotage risks.
Ukraine's Drone Warfare Slows Russia's Advance Amid Staggering Casualties
Ukraine's drone-infested front slows Russia's advance as both sides adapt to modern warfare, with drones levelling the field but not replacing artillery.
US House Votes to Limit Trump's War Powers on Iran
US House passes war powers resolution to curb Trump's authority on Iran, with 215-208 vote. Four Republicans join Democrats. Measure now goes to Senate.
Drone Strike Kills Two in Kherson Minibus Attack
Russian drone kills two in Kherson minibus attack; Russia claims front-line progress in Sumy region.
Ukrainian POWs ‘being systematically executed’ by Russia, says top commander
Ukrainian POWs are being systematically executed by Russian forces, says top commander, with evidence of war crimes rising.
Ukrainian Drones Strike Putin's Secret Super-Weapon Testing Hub
Ukrainian drones strike Putin's secret super-weapon testing hub in Russia, disrupting plans for new Oreshnik missile launches.
Russia Launches Massive Strikes on Ukraine Amid Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi
Russia launches massive strikes on Ukraine as peace talks continue in Abu Dhabi, killing one and leaving 800,000 without power in Kyiv.
Seoul to Build Civilian Nuclear Bunker by 2028 Amid North Korea Threats
Seoul plans to build a civilian nuclear bunker under a housing complex by 2028, capable of withstanding nuclear, biological, or chemical attacks amid North Korea threats.
Ukraine Denies Drone Strike on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant, Calls It Russian Propaganda
Ukraine denies Russian claim of drone strike on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, calling it propaganda; IAEA expresses concern.
Army Sergeant Punished For 3am Trainee Ironing Party
British Army sergeant court-martialled for organising a 3am ironing party for trainees, fined and reduced in rank.
Groom Killed, Bride Injured in Helicopter Crash After Wedding in Georgia
Groom killed, bride injured when helicopter crashes after their wedding in rural Georgia. NTSB investigating.
Iranian Spy Suspect Arrested At Faslane Nuclear Base
Two people arrested after trying to enter Faslane nuclear submarine base; one suspect is Iranian. Espionage suspected but not confirmed.
SNL Skewers Hegseth and Patel in Mocking Cold Open Sketch
SNL mocks Pete Hegseth and Kash Patel in cold open sketch, with Colin Jost and Aziz Ansari portraying the Trump officials.
SAS Vet Reveals Truth Behind Doomed Bravo Two Zero Mission
SAS veteran reveals the truth behind the doomed Bravo Two Zero mission in the 1991 Gulf War, highlighting failures in planning and execution.
US Nuclear Weapons May Return to RAF Lakenheath, Documents Suggest
Documents suggest US nuclear weapons may return to RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, with facilities being prepared for storage and guarding of B61-12 bombs.
JLR and General Motors Eye £900m Military Truck Contract
JLR and GM compete for £900m UK military truck contract to replace ageing Land Rovers, with first deliveries expected by 2030.
UK Military Not Ready For Full Scale War Warns Top General
Top general warns UK military not ready for full-scale war, citing delays in defence investment plan and procurement vacuum.
UK Defence Expert Issues Chilling WW3 Warning Amid Resignation and Budget Row
UK defence expert warns of military confrontation with Russia within years amid resignation and budget row over defence investment plan.
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