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Allies to muster more air defence aid for Ukraine as battlefield momentum shifts
PARIS, July 13 - Western allies will seek to secure more air-defence commitments for Ukraine when they meet in Paris on Monday, as shortages have left it increasingly exposed to Ru…
Philippine president backs defence chief over China sanctions
For weeks, Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said nothing about the sanctions on Gilberto Teodoro. Then, on a work trip to Vancouver, he finally did.…
Nato summit begins with focus on defence spending as Zelenskyy and Trump due to meet - Europe live
Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland in Brussels And Maximus has spoken. “I slept really well last night. A…
Russian strikes on Kyiv expose widening gaps in Ukraine air defences on eve of Nato summit
Second assault on capital and surrounding region within days leaves 19 dead and buildings heavily damaged Europe live – latest updates A wave of Russian missiles and drones has str…
Minister calls on Burnham to show path to 3.5% target on UK defence spending
Dan Jarvis, who wants to stay on as defence secretary, says he is confident PM-in-waiting values national security The new defence secretary, Dan Jarvis, has called on Andy Burnham…
PMQs: Badenoch presses Starmer on defence spending plan after backlash from MPs – UK politics live
Minister and MPs have raised concerns that his ‘poisoned chalice’ plan will take cash from much-needed road projects Minister and MP ‘furious’ over cuts to road projects to fund de…
Starmer unveils extra £15bn for UK defence, with some road and energy projects scrapped to fund rise – politics live
Starmer says defence spending cannot be ‘bottomless pit’ and MoD has to ‘spend better’ Keir Starmer is speaking now. They are at Malloy Aeronautics, a firm that designs heavy-lift …
Starmer to set out long-delayed defence spending plans
The defence investment plan will set out how billions will be spent on equipping the UK armed forces.…
Doctor and friend convicted of taking ecstasy at Sentosa villa party, judge rejects spiking defence
The judge rejected the men's claims of having their drinks spiked, saying their behaviour at the party was not that of unsuspecting victims.…
Armed forces see major leadership reshuffle as new commanders take charge
News News: The armed forces witnessed a significant reshuffle in senior leadership positions on Tuesday, marking a change of guard across key Army and Air Force .…
Starmer Squeezes MoD Budget for Defence Investment Plan in Underwhelming Swan Song
Starmer is unveiling a reworked Defence Investment Plan today in his swan song as PM. The PM is up at 10.30 a.m. - watch live on these pixels... £15…
Politics latest: £28bn black hole to be addressed in long-awaited defence investment plan as one of Starmer’s final acts
Prime minister set to press ahead with his defence investment plan despite high-profile resignations over spending…
Burnham may have to boost defence spending to pass ‘Moscow test’, says ex-military chief
Adm Sir Tony Radakin says UK currenly ‘falls short’ of level required to keep Russian threats at bay The former head of the armed forces has told Andy Burnham that plans for defenc…
South Korea, Japan reaffirm denuclearisation goal, closer defence ties - Reuters
South Korea, Japan reaffirm denuclearisation goal, closer defence ties Reuters…
Now It’s Fireworks and a Fence Keeping Tourists From the Reflecting Pool
Chain-link fencing now surrounds the pool in preparation for a Fourth of July celebration. It has not stopped people from gawking.…
Ukraine hits defence plant in Russia’s Volgograd region, Zelenskyy says
Sergei Ivanov, Putin ally and former Russian defence minister, dies at 73 - Reuters
Sergei Ivanov, Putin ally and former Russian defence minister, dies at 73 Reuters…
Turkish Drones Are Quietly Redrawing Africa’s Security Map
Turkish drones in Africa are now flown by about 11 states, giving Ankara fast, low-cost influence that rivals Russia, China and the West.…
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Malaysia demands US$257 million from Norwegian firm over axed missile deal
The country says it is asking Norway to mediate between the two parties so that the company can settle the claims.…
Russia says shot down 660 Ukrainian drones overnight: Defence Ministry
Russia's Defence Ministry reports the destruction of 660 Ukrainian drones overnight, impacting multiple regions, including Moscow and Crimea.…
Matthew Guy demands Moira Deeming apologise for assault claim after Victoria police find ‘no offence detected’
‘There was no ambiguity. I did not do what was alleged,’ Guy says of fellow state Liberal MP’s accusation Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ne…
Tank maker KNDS joins European defence boom with IPO in Frankfurt, Paris - Reuters
Tank maker KNDS joins European defence boom with IPO in Frankfurt, Paris Reuters…
Renowned infantry battalion’s senior leaders removed from command pending probe
National Defence statement suggests the matter under review at battalion in Edmonton has to do with conduct…
Starmer risks clash with Burnham over defence funding plan
Likely successor to prime minister wants to review long-awaited military investment plan…
British man accused of conspiring to drug and rape wife over two decades admits to a dozen sexual offences
Guilty pleas span three-year period, including sexually assaulting her with another man in 2024 A man accused of conspiring with others to drug and rape his unconscious wife has ad…
Jeffrey Donaldson found guilty of child sexual offences including rape
Former DUP leader convicted of 18 offences against two victims after high-profile trial that gripped Northern Ireland ‘A sinful nature’: how Jeffrey Donaldson was unmasked as a sex…
Fan hops fence during red-flagged NASCAR race at San Diego's Naval Base Coronado to meet a driver
A fan scaled fences in flip-flops during a red flag at NASCAR's San Diego race to chat with Sheldon Creed, echoing a similar 2007 Watkins Glen incident.…
Poland and Germany to sign scaled down defence deals
WARSAW: After signing defence pacts with France and UK, Warsaw is signing one with Germany on Wednesday (Jun 17) but its sweep was trimmed fearing right-wing opposition and the pro…
UK defence spending plan ‘well short of what’s required’ and harder choices needed, says John Healey - UK politics live
Ex-defence secretary John Healey and ex-defence minister Al Carns have given resignation statements to MPs Speaking to reporters at the G7, Keir Starmer also defended the defence i…
Tuesday briefing: How the UK’s military spending row exposes Starmer’s defence dilemma
In today’s newsletter: An argument about money has also spotlighted questions about Britain’s place in the world and the changing face of warfare Good morning. What conflict has ra…
In the dock: Phala Phala case rests on circumstantial evidence, says defence as trial nears end
The defence says the State’s case against the three accused in the Phala Phala robbery remains circumstantial, arguing that months of evidence have failed to directly place them in…
Gold Coast nurse charged with offences against six teen girls
Detectives arrested the man at the weekend, before he was charged with sexual assault, stalking and creating child exploitation material, among other offences.…
New defence secretary to ‘reprioritise’ UK plan for military spending, say sources
Starmer ‘can’t sack him or let him resign’, says ally of Dan Jarvis after predecessor’s resignation…
Roughriders open Grey Cup defence with a win over Lions
Alouettes and Tiger-Cats also pick up wins in Week 2 of CFL season…
China’s direct strike threat to Australia is ‘growing’, think tank report finds
A Lowy Institute report said the main threat to Australia was from Chinese missiles fired from ships, submarines and a new ballistic missile.…
Defence tech start-up Anduril calls for reset of US arms export controls
CEO of California-based group wants to enlist allies in helping with production of lower-cost weapons…
Starmer’s leadership under further pressure after defence ministers quit – UK politics live
Both John Healey and Al Carns resigned from their ministerial positions on Thursday over the government’s defence investment plan Peter Kyle , the business secretary, told Sky News…
Missing boy Gus Lamont’s grandmother fined for firearms offence unrelated to his disappearance
Josie Murray fined $10,500 and disqualified from gun ownership for five years after pleading guilty to possessing a gun silencer Get our breaking news email , free app or daily new…
European defence stock rally goes into reverse on funding concerns
Higher government borrowing costs and changes in warfare have hit one of the biggest equity trades of recent years…
John Healey resigns as defence secretary in disagreement with Starmer over spending – UK politics live
PM ‘unwilling to commit the resources that the nation needs’ for defence, says Healey, as he also takes aim at Rachel Reeves Ryan Henderson, assistant chief constable for the Polic…
‘Free of the shackles’: Michael Grade’s GB News defence raises concerns over relaxing of Ofcom rules
Former figures at regulator voice disquiet after series of provocative interviews by recently departed chair Regulators are not generally known for courting controversy. When the d…
Man charged with serious guns, drugs offences after dramatic arrest in Melbourne’s west
Police said they found drugs including methylamphetamine and testosterone, as well as firearms at the Spotswood home.…
Mass Abduction: Nigerian military highlights six steps to keep schools safe
In an advisory released on Friday, the DHQ described the Oyo incident as a “call to take better actions to enhance school security." The post Mass Abduction: Nigerian military high…
The two Andys guarding Europe’s largest defence budget
Defence Minister unveils revised financial powers for armed forces to boost operational autonomy
Defence Minister enhances financial powers for armed forces, boosting operational autonomy and decision-making for field commanders.…
30 motorists caught for queue cutting, other traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint
Fifteen motorists were referred to the traffic police for further action.…
Israel's defence minister says military operations in Lebanon will continue despite ceasefire - Reuters
Israel's defence minister says military operations in Lebanon will continue despite ceasefire Reuters…
Would you buy a used submarine from Pete Hegseth? First, a history lesson
Australia’s record of buying used naval boats is chequered, to say the least. Its decision to acquire three second-hand nuclear-powered submarines carries real risks.…
Russia delivers fourth squadron of AI-enabled S-400 air defence system
India strengthens its air defense with the arrival of the fourth AI-enabled S-400 squadron from Russia, enhancing threat management capabilities.…
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Ukrainian company tests ballistic missile for air defence system
KYIV, June 3 - Ukraine's largest missile and drone maker, Fire Point, has conducted a flight test of a ballistic missile that will serve as the foundation of a project to create a …
Three British navy personnel killed in helicopter crash in England
An investigation under way after the deadly accident during a training exercise near the town of Sourton in Devon.…
Three die in British navy helicopter crash
They died during a training exercise just before 4am near Sourton village. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
The Pacific Defence Pact Is the Wrong Answer to the Right Question
The Indo-Pacific doesn’t need a new treaty, but layered, mission-oriented cooperation that works when pressure arrives.…
Romania says allies preparing to bolster air defences after Russian drone strike
PARIS, June 3 - Romania's foreign minister said on Wednesday several allies were preparing to reinforce air defence capabilities along NATO’s eastern flank after a drone identified…
Defenceman Richardson signs new Cardiff Devils deal
Great Britain international Mark Richardson, 39, has spent 18 seasons at the Devils across three spells, having first joined in 2005-06.…
Sex offender evicted after women footballers abandon bush club
A south-west Victorian football club has apologised after it allowed a convicted sex offender to return to the club after a stint in jail.…
Albanese once fought to save prime Defence real estate. That's changed
Parliamentary speeches from 2021 reveal the Prime Minister was opposed to privatising Sydney Harbour land now being sold off by the Defence Department.…
Watch: Air defence battle over Kuwait as Patriot missiles respond to Iranian strike
Tensions in the Middle East escalated once again early Wednesday after Iran launched missiles towards US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain. According to the US central comm…