Category : Defence Security


Minneapolis Nurse Shooting Sparks US-Wide Protests

Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse, was fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis, with video contradicting official claims he threatened officers. The incident has ignited major protests across American cities.

New 'British FBI' National Police Service Announced

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils plans for a National Police Service, dubbed the 'British FBI', to handle counter-terrorism, fraud, and organised crime investigations across England and Wales.

Ukraine Peace Talks Shadowed by Russian Strikes

As peace negotiations resumed in Abu Dhabi, Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine's two largest cities, cutting power to 1.2 million buildings nationwide.

Trump Praises UK Troops After Afghanistan Row

Donald Trump has paid tribute to British soldiers who served in Afghanistan, calling them 'very brave' after facing criticism for earlier remarks about non-US troops.

Russia Attacks Kyiv and Kharkiv Amid Peace Talks

Russia launched a significant drone and missile assault on Ukraine's two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv, early Saturday, coinciding with ongoing peace negotiations in the UAE.

Russia Attacks Ukraine Cities During Peace Talks

Russia launched devastating missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv during peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi, cutting power to 1.2 million buildings nationwide as temperatures plunged.

Met Police Officer Sacked for Sexual Misconduct

PC Calum O'Loughnane has been dismissed from the Metropolitan Police after a disciplinary hearing found he engaged in sexually inappropriate behaviour towards two female colleagues while on duty.

Syria Takes Over IS Prisons After SDF Ceasefire

The Syrian government has seized control of prison camps holding Islamic State suspects in north-east Syria, following a ceasefire with the SDF. Hundreds of prisoners escaped during clashes, raising fears of an IS resurgence.

Syria Ceasefire Extended for IS Prisoner Transfer

Syrian government and Kurdish SDF forces agree to a one-month ceasefire extension to facilitate transfer of suspected Islamic State members from Syria to Iraq, temporarily averting war.

Trump Paper: China Could Veto US Indo-Pacific Access

A Trump administration defence strategy document warns China's military expansion could let it veto US trade access in the Indo-Pacific, while casting doubt on US support for Starmer's Chagos Islands deal.

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