UK Defence Chief: Russia Probes UK Defenses
The UK is at its most precarious juncture, according to the nation’s top military chief, as Russian incursions into UK
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June 20, 2026
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SCO Defence Summit: Rajnath Singh to Push for India’s Regional Security Interests
** Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leads his nation’s delegation to the SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting, aiming to solidify defence ties, counter-terrorism cooperation, and military collaboration among member states. The high-stakes meeting comes at a time when defence dynamics are evolving rapidly, and geopolitical fault lines are shifting.
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Mali Defence Minister General Bah N’Daw Killed in Coordinated Attacks, Spreading Violence Across Country
Violent unrest spreads across Mali as defence minister killed in brazen attacks. Tensions in Mali have been escalating for months,
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UK Ministry of Defence Under Fire for Losing Track of Veterans on Emergency Recall List
The Ministry of Defence is facing criticism after a prominent government adviser revealed that officials have failed to maintain accurate
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India’s Defence Minister to Meet with German Counterpart in Munich
** India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to meet with his German counterpart in Munich for a high-level meeting to discuss the $8 billion submarine deal. The proposed deal aims to boost India’s naval capabilities and strengthen defence ties with Germany.
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UK Defence Spending to Get Major Boost if Tories Win Election, Says Badenoch
** Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has unveiled plans to overhaul the UK’s defence capabilities if the Tories win the election, in what would be the nation’s biggest peacetime rearmament programme in history. To fund this ambitious effort, she proposes reinstating the two-child benefit cap, sparking a contentious debate on the country’s military preparedness and emerging global threats.
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Russo-NATO Tensions Escalate as UK Defence Secretary Reveals Russian Submarine Operation Near Undersea Cables and Pipelines
** British Defence Secretary John Healey confirms that Russia conducted a submarine operation near undersea cables and pipelines in the Atlantic, prompting concerns about security breaches and the importance of international cooperation in addressing global risks.
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New Zealand and Cook Islands Forge Defence Pact After Year-Long Diplomatic Dispute Over China Deal
** New Zealand and the Cook Islands have ended a year-long diplomatic row by signing a defence and security declaration, reaffirming their partnership and cooperation. The agreement comes following Wellington’s decision to halt millions in aid to the Cook Islands, which had sparked tensions over its strategic partnership with China.
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India Signs Groundbreaking Defence Deals Worth ₹858 Crore, Strengthening Nation’s Security
In a significant development for the Indian defence sector, the Ministry of Defence has inked two major deals worth ₹858
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Israel and Iran Teeter on Brink of War as Israeli Defence Minister Vows to Escalate Attacks
A significant escalation in tensions between Israel and Iran is unfolding, with Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warning that Israeli
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Ghana and European Union Sign Landmark Defence Pact to Counter Rising Islamist Militancy in West Africa
In a major step toward strengthening regional security, Ghana and the European Union have signed a landmark defence agreement aimed
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