‘Shadow fleets’ and subaquatic sabotage: are Europe’s undersea internet cables under attack?
Europe is on high alert after a series of outages to cables and pipelines. This visual guide explains what happened and what’s being done Continue reading…
Day: March 5, 2025
Iran’s parliament approves Thursday holidays for government offices
Iran’s Parliament has approved a bill mandating a five-day workweek for government offices, effectively making Thursdays a day off.
Toronto man who helped Iran evade sanctions used 3 identities, CBSA reveals
Questions about the various identities of Amin Yousefijam were centre stage as immigration officials pushed for his expulsion.
Vance denies disrespecting UK and France over Ukraine peacekeeping force
US Vice President JD Vance has denied disrespecting Britain and France by describing a planned peacekeeping force in Ukraine as 20,000 troops from some “random country that has not fought a war in 30 or 40 years”.
Macron open to extending France’s nuclear umbrella to European allies as US reconsiders Ukraine funding – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest full report here:Macron warns Russian aggression ‘knows no borders’Russia takes a positive view of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s statement last night that he is willing to negotiate over…
“Pressure, Coercion Or Threats”: China Tells US How To Not Deal With Them
Calling the fentanyl issue ‘a flimsy excuse’ to raise US tariffs on Chinese imports, Beijing on Wednesday said tactics of pressure, coercion or threats are not the right way to deal with them.
Arab leaders endorse Egypt’s reconstruction plan for Gaza
Arab leaders have endorsed an Egyptian plan for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip that would allow its residents to remain in the besieged enclave, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has stated.
China warns it’s ready for ‘ANY type of war’ with US in chilling WW3 threat after Trump launches crippling trade tariffs
CHINA says it’s ready for “any other type of war” after President Donald Trump launched his crippling trade tariffs.
The Republican’s new 25 per cent tarif…
Defence Minister Inaugurates MHA-DRDO Conference; Highlights Emerging Security Challenges
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently inaugurated the MHA-DRDO Collaboration Conference-cum-Exhibition in New Delhi, emphasising the evolving nature of security threats and the need for adaptive policies. The conference highlighted the interconnectedness of internal and external security, which Singh described as "two sides of the same coin."He noted that India faces internal security
US reinstates terror designation on Houthis over ship attacks
Trump administration offers reward for help in tackling Houthi finance networks