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Blitzy, which says its platform autonomously completes months of software development, raised $200M at a $1.4B valuation, bringing its total funding to $232M+ — Blitzy, an autonomous software deve…
RAF search and rescue saves 26,000 lives over seven decades
The RAF’s search and rescue legacy spans more than eight decades, from the creation of the first Search and Rescue unit in 1941 to today’s Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft crews monitoring traffic over the North Sea.
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Spirit starts monthslong process of dismantling airline after biggest collapse in a generation
Spirit Airlines was back in bankruptcy court to start dismantling the airline.
Video: Trump says Iran should ‘wave the white flag’
US President Donald Trump said Iran should ‘wave the white flag of surrender’ in the war.
WATCH: Keir Starmer faces defining moment as Mandelson scandal and U.S. tensions collide
From the Mandelson vetting scandal to a fraying special relationship with the U.S., U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces crises on multiple fronts — and Washington Times Foreign Correspondent Joseph Hammond breaks down what it all means for his poli…
MoD has no system to detect civilian harm caused by military, study shows
Revelation comes after report commissioned by department released in response to charity’s FoI requestThe Ministry of Defence has no system for examining whether UK military action has killed or injured civilians in war, a study commissioned by the dep…
Gulf braces itself for potential escalation with Iran
The Gulf is bracing itself for what could be a major escalation in the Iran war. Attacks against the UAE took place on Monday, the first since the ceasefire was announced in April.
How the War with Iran Is Shaping U.S.-Chinese Competition
The war with Iran has once again raised questions about Washington’s ability to prioritize its interests in East Asia and particularly to manage intensifying competition with Beijing. Furthermore, the war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz h…
US and tech firms strike deal to review AI models for national security before public release
Microsoft, Google DeepMind and xAI products to be vetted for cybersecurity, biosecurity and chemical weapons risksThe US government has struck deals with Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI to review early versions of their new AI models before they are…
Methil makes the case for Programme Euston
As one of the most significant defence contracts in the pipeline edges closer to procurement, Navantia UK’s yard in Methil, Fife is making its case to be part of it.
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