US Navy Bombs Chinese Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
US Navy bombs a Chinese supertanker attempting to breach the Strait of Hormuz blockade, escalating tensions amid the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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Pentagon May Rename Iran War 'Operation Sledgehammer'
The Pentagon considers renaming the Iran war to 'Operation Sledgehammer' if hostilities resume, restarting the 60-day congressional approval period. The conflict has cost $29bn so far.
Babcock Takes £140m Hit for Warship Reworks
Defence giant Babcock faces a £140 million charge due to late-stage reworks on Type 31 frigates, impacting annual profits amid rising costs and design changes.
Putin's 'Satan II' Missile: Russia's New Nuclear Threat
Russia test-launched the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, dubbed 'Satan II', which Putin claims is the world's most powerful nuclear weapon.
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Iran Missile Power Intact Despite Trump War, US Intel Says
Despite Trump's claims of defeating Iran, US intelligence reports Iran retains 70% of prewar missiles and most sites are operational. Pentagon says war cost $29 billion.
Iran Rebuilds Missile Sites Despite US Destruction Claims
US intelligence reports Iran rebuilt 30 of 33 missile sites, retaining 70% of prewar stockpile, contradicting Trump and Hegseth's claims of obliteration.
FAA Probes Trump's 250-Foot Arch Near Reagan Airport
The FAA is evaluating risks from Trump's proposed 250-foot 'triumphal arch' near Reagan National Airport, less than two miles away, potentially endangering flights.
Golden Dome cost estimated at $1.2 trillion
A Congressional Budget Office report reveals Trump's Golden Dome missile defense system will cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, far exceeding the initial $175 billion estimate.
Trump Dismisses Iran War's Impact on US Living Costs
President Trump downplays rising consumer prices and gas costs linked to the Iran war, prioritizing nuclear non-proliferation over economic concerns amid a 3.8% CPI increase.
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UK Sends Mine Hunters, Drones and Jets to Strait of Hormuz
The UK will deploy autonomous mine-hunting equipment, anti-drone systems, and Typhoon jets for its Strait of Hormuz mission, Defence Secretary John Healey announced.
Putin Hails Russia's Test Launch of New Sarmat Missile
Russia test-fired the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, hailed by Putin as the world's most powerful, amid modernization of nuclear forces and tensions with the West.
Cruise Ship Hantavirus, Russia Tests Nuclear Missile
Hantavirus cases on a cruise ship rise to 11 as a Spanish passenger falls ill. Russia tests a new nuclear ballistic missile. Zelensky says Russia has no intention of ending the war.
Aukus Costs Soar: Submarine Agency Budget Jumps $431m
Australia's Aukus submarine costs balloon, with the Submarine Agency budget rising $431m to $2.13bn over four years, amid ongoing nuclear waste site search.
Hezbollah 3D-Printed Drones Challenge Israel
Hezbollah has developed 3D-printed drones that are cheap, agile, and hard to detect, posing a new challenge to Israeli military superiority in the region.
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EU leaders agree defence spending boost amid Ukraine war
European Union leaders have reached a landmark agreement to significantly increase defence budgets, responding to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and rising security threats.
Hegseth Evades Iran War Cost Queries as Pentagon Reveals $29B
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dodged questions on Iran war costs during a House hearing, as the Pentagon comptroller revealed the price tag has risen to $29 billion amid mounting political pressure.
Russia Tests New Nuclear Ballistic Missile, Putin Says Ready by 2026
Russia successfully tested the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, with Putin stating it will be combat-ready by end of 2026, amid ongoing Ukraine war and ceasefire expiration.
Ben White Out for Season, Likely to Miss World Cup
Arsenal defender Ben White has been ruled out for the rest of the season with suspected MCL damage and is likely to miss the World Cup with England.
Putin Tests Satan-2 Missile, Plans Year-End Deployment
Russia successfully tests the Sarmat nuclear-capable ICBM, known as 'Satan-2'. Putin claims it's the world's most powerful missile, capable of penetrating any defence system.
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Iran War Costs Hit $29 Billion Amid Nuclear Threats
The cost of the Iran war has risen to $29 billion, with Iran threatening to enrich uranium to 90% if conflict reopens, as Trump considers new strikes.
Australia Pledges $53B Defence Boost to Meet Trump Target
Australia commits $53 billion over 10 years to reach 3% GDP defence spending, but expert says it's 'accounting tricks' and actual spending remains low.
Israeli Bulldozers Raze Palestinian Shops for Settlement Road
Israeli bulldozers demolished about 50 Palestinian shops in the occupied West Bank to make way for a road project linked to settlements, sparking controversy and displacement fears.
Putin's Satan-2 Missile Test Fails Again, Experts Say
Russia's planned test of the RS-28 Sarmat missile, known as Satan-2, appears to have failed, marking another setback for Putin's nuclear ambitions.
Australian Paratrooper Dies in Mid-Air Training Collision
Warrant Officer Lachlan Muddle, 50, died after a mid-air collision with another paratrooper during a night training exercise in New South Wales. The second soldier survived with minor injuries.
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Trump Weighs New Iran Strikes Before China Meeting
Donald Trump is reportedly considering new military strikes on Iran after dismissing Tehran's peace proposal. He prepares for a crucial meeting with Xi Jinping in China.
Trump Renominates Cameron Hamilton for FEMA Leadership
President Trump renominates Cameron Hamilton to head FEMA, sparking debate over his qualifications and past performance during hurricane responses.
US Nuclear Submarine Docks in Spain as Trump Weighs Iran Strikes
A nuclear-armed US Navy submarine has docked off Spain amid reports Donald Trump is considering new strikes on Iran, as ceasefire talks stall.
Soldier Killed in Parachute Training at Jervis Bay
An Australian Army soldier died and another was injured during a parachute training exercise at Jervis Bay Airfield on Monday night. The ADF confirmed the incident.
US Nuclear Sub Reveals Location Amid Iran War
The Pentagon unusually disclosed the location of an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine in Gibraltar as the Iran war continues and the ceasefire remains fragile.
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Trump Pledges to Cut Federal Fuel Tax Amid Iran War
Donald Trump vows to reduce the federal petrol tax as US prices surge over 50% since the Iran conflict, fueling domestic discontent and Republican midterm concerns.
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