Ukraine begins to flex muscle as an emerging air power, angering Russia
Russian officials cast Ukrainian attacks as ‘terrorism’ as they urge ‘vigilance’.
Month: May 2026
Army missing from High North planning, think tank warns
The Council on Geostrategy has warned that the British Army is almost entirely absent from UK High North defence planning, calling for top-down political direction to bring all three services into a coherent strategy.
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UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London
British officials have raised the national terrorism threat to its second-highest level.
Heavy traffic expected as RAC predicts busiest bank holiday for motorists in years
Drivers seem undeterred by high fuel prices and gloomy weather forecasts, while engineering works spell delays for railway passengersDrivers have been told to expect the UK’s busiest May bank holiday traffic in years, despite high fuel prices and the l…
The Gulf Fireball – US Bombs Iran
By Gulshan Luthra & R Chandrakanth US Central Command may deploy the Army’s Dark Eagle hypersonic missile to the Middle East for possible use against Iran US vows to denuclearize Iran Mojtaba Khamenei says US military presence in Middle East is ‘th…
Iran war redraws sea routes with Africa as the pivot
“Today, 70 per cent of the freight traffic that went through the Red Sea in 2023 is being rerouted via the Cape of Good Hope in southern South Africa,” said a supply chain expert.
Iran President Wants To Sack Foreign Minister Amid US Talks? What Report Said
Sources said Araghchi has been acting on the IRGC chief’s directive, without keeping Pezeshkian in the loop.
Venice Biennale jury resigns against participation of Russia and Israel
Geopolitical tensions have once again spilled into the world of contemporary art, as the entire international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned on Thursday, just nine days before the prestigious event was set to open. The move follows controversy s…
Blockbuster EU-Mercosur trade deal enters into force
The European Union’s mammoth trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur provisionally enters into force Friday, despite a pending court ruling on its legality.
Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and Spain – as it happened
The US president said he would carry out of a review of US military presence in Europe after public criticism of the US-Israeli war on IranIf you are still planning your summer holidays and looking at some of perhaps more original ways of spending your…