Japan and EU announce security partnership amid growing regional tensions | Military News

Japan and EU announce security partnership amid growing regional tensions | Military News

EU and Japan to enhance military ties through joint exercises and defence industry exchanges against regional threats. Japan and the European Union have announced a security and defence partnership, as they seek to step up military ties amid growing tensions with China, North Korea and Russia. “We live in a very…

‘Ready to die’: Protesters face bullets for political change in Mozambique | Protests News

‘Ready to die’: Protesters face bullets for political change in Mozambique | Protests News

Rights activist Cidia Chissungo has spent the last few days poring over images she never thought she’d see in Mozambique: Young men with bloodied bodies pockmarked with bullet wounds; teenagers with eyes swollen shut from being hit with tear gas canisters by the Mozambican police. Chissungo, 28, who is documenting…

North Korea fires suspected long-range ICBM towards sea, South Korea says | Military News

North Korea fires suspected long-range ICBM towards sea, South Korea says | Military News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, North Korea is believed to have test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile towards the sea, South Korea reports. North Korea launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) towards waters off its eastern coast, South Korea’s military said, in what is believed to be the longest flight-time yet for…

Prosecutors push for 17-year sentence for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira | Cybersecurity News

Prosecutors push for 17-year sentence for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira | Cybersecurity News

A low-level airman, Teixeira pleaded guilty to sharing hundreds of classified files on the social media site Discord. United States prosecutors will seek a 17-year prison term for an airman who admitted to leaking hundreds of highly classified military documents about the Ukraine war and other national security secrets. In…

Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russian war in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russian war in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

US increases estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia amid fears Moscow’s war on Ukraine could expand. An estimated 10,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia to train and fight against Ukraine in “the next several weeks”, the Pentagon has announced, significantly increasing the estimated number…

China vows to take ‘necessary measures’ over bn US arms sale to Taiwan | Weapons News

China vows to take ‘necessary measures’ over $2bn US arms sale to Taiwan | Weapons News

Beijing says latest arms package violates China’s sovereignty, endangers peace in the region. China has slammed the latest round of United States arms sales to Taiwan, vowing to take “all necessary measures” to assert its sovereignty over the self-ruled island it claims as its own. The US State Department on…

Dozens killed by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s Gezira, aid groups say | Sudan war News

Dozens killed by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s Gezira, aid groups say | Sudan war News

UNICEF calls for more international attention to ‘the forgotten crisis’ as about 25.6 million people face acute hunger. Dozens of civilians have been killed and thousands displaced in Sudan’s Gezira state, aid groups said, after several days of attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). A union of doctors…

13 ex-Trump officials back Kelly’s stand against Trump | Donald Trump News

13 ex-Trump officials back Kelly’s stand against Trump | Donald Trump News

The former Trump aides are ‘not surprised’ by Kelly’s claims Trump complimented Hitler and scorned the US constitution. A group of Donald Trump-era officials have rallied behind former Chief of Staff John Kelly after he warned that the former president behaves like a “fascist” and craves dictatorship. In a letter…

China’s Xi and India’s Modi meet after border accord between two countries | Border Disputes News

China’s Xi and India’s Modi meet after border accord between two countries | Border Disputes News

Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping hold talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have held their first formal talks in five years, a sign that icy relations are thawing after a deadly military…