UK to buy drone command warships instead of new destroyers

The Royal Navy’s planned Type 83 destroyer has been dropped in favour of six new Common Combat Vessels built to coordinate drones, under the government’s long-delayed Defence Investment Plan, the Sunday Times was first to report.

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Armed conflict threatens Ethiopia’s ancient monasteries

Lake Tana in Ethiopia’s Amhara region was once a tourist hotspot, known for its picturesque shorelines and monasteries dating back to the 14th century. But since 2023, an ongoing war between the Fano militias and federal government forces has scared a…

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Australia politics live: Vanuatu PM in Canberra as hopes rise over treaty; fossil fuel companies accused of marketing to children

Jotham Napat’s visit renews expectations that the two countries can sign the Nakamal pact after long negotiations. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSocial media ban ‘flexible and adaptable’ says WellsAn…

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