US faces war crime allegation for ‘disguising’ aircraft in drug boat attack
The New York Times says US allegedly painted its military aircraft like a civilian plane to conduct a September strike.
Day: January 13, 2026
The brand new £26bn capital city that’s being built in the middle of the jungle
Critics and indigenous people have objected to the new city’s construction.
Germany to acquire MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones
Germany has agreed to procure eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian remotely piloted aircraft through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency.
The post Germany to acquire MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Pentagon is embracing Musk’s Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry – NPR
Pentagon is embracing Musk’s Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry NPRElon Musk’s Grok AI being adopted by Pentagon despite growing backlash against it CBS NewsUS moves for AI dominance to outpace China with new ‘overwhelming’…
Australia captain, women’s cricket great Alyssa Healy to retire
Record-breaking wicketkeeper-batter to quit the game after the ODI and Test series against India in March.
Who is Abla El Hawary, Egypt’s first woman to lead parliamentary proceedings in 160 years?
Dr Abla El Hawary made history on January 12, 2026, becoming the first woman to preside over Egypt’s House of Representatives. At 79, she led the opening session, overseeing member oaths and the election of the Speaker. This milestone reflects decades …
British elite forces to ‘dial-up’ pressure on Putin by storming Russian shadow fleet ships
British special forces are gearing up for a daring mission that could shake the seas. Elite soldiers may soon target vessels in a high-stakes operation.
Tuesday briefing: What has sparked Iran’s latest wave of protests – and what might happen next
In today’s newsletter: A researcher with a focus on the region explains what’s behind deadly nationwide demonstrations and what a hardening of public opinion against the state might bringGood morning. At least 648 people have been killed by Iran’s secu…
Turning cyber metrics into decisions leaders can act on
In this Help Net Security video, Bryan Sacks, Field CISO at Myriad360, explains how security leaders can measure cybersecurity in ways that matter to executives and boards. He argues that metrics should support decisions, not exist for reporting alone….
Explained: Why Is Myanmar’s Junta Holding An Election During A Civil War
The military ousted the elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in a February 2021 coup, just as it was preparing for a second term in office following a landslide election win months before.