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French military detain two after boarding Russia-linked oil tanker suspected of launching drones

Tanker, named on list of ‘shadow fleet’ vessels, may have been launchpad for drones that closed Denmark airportsFrench military personnel have boarded an oil tanker named on a list of Russia’s “shadow fleet” vessels and suspected of being a launchpad for mystery drone flights that forced t...

01/10/2025 17:13 The Guardian
Israel says ‘last opportunity’ for Gaza City residents to leave

Defence minister issues warning, while Hamas reportedly considers seeking amendments to Trump plan The Israeli military has issued what it said was its final warning for Gaza City residents to flee as it intensified its bombardment and offensive on Wednesday, while Hamas was reportedly considering r...

01/10/2025 16:15 The Guardian
Israel to close last remaining route from southern Gaza to the north as it continues offensive on Gaza City – Middle East crisis live

Hamas has said it will review the outline of Trump’s Gaza plan, as leaders across the Middle East voiced support for the proposalYemen’s Houthi rebels early on Wednesday claimed the attack that left a Dutch-flagged cargo ship ablaze and adrift in the Gulf of Aden, underlining the range of their...

01/10/2025 08:27 The Guardian
A.I. Fighter Jets and Cockroach Spies: Inside the Changing Business of War

Russia’s war on Ukraine changed the course of a generation of start-ups and investors that have applied a new business model to Europe’s military buildup....

30/09/2025 20:44 New York Times
Trump’s Generals Speech Was Political Theater

The military was again used as a backdrop for Trump’s clashes in America’s culture wars, testing the armed services’ nonpartisan, apolitical nature....

30/09/2025 20:07 New York Times
Former DRC president Joseph Kabila sentenced to death in absentia

Military court convicts Kabila of war crimes, treason and other offences in verdict that could fuel enduring tensionsA military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has sentenced the country’s former president Joseph Kabila to death in absentia after convicting him of war crimes, treason...

30/09/2025 18:19 The Guardian
Trump suggests ‘dangerous’ US cities should be used as ‘training grounds’ in speech to military leaders – live

US president tells hundreds of generals and admirals in Virginia they will ‘straighten out’ US cities after Pete Hegseth rails against ‘fat troops’Hegseth declares war on racial and gender diversity efforts in US militaryThe US government is hurtling towards its first shutdown in six years,...

30/09/2025 16:18 The Guardian
Russia’s Military Budget Shrinks as War Costs Hit Kremlin’s Economic Limits

The budget indicates that Russia will continue to fight largely as it has, locking it in a grinding war of attrition....

30/09/2025 16:10 New York Times
Hegseth declares war on racial and gender diversity efforts in US military

During incendiary speech, defense secretary said: ‘Any general involved in any of that DEI woke shit has got to go’At an address of assembled generals and admirals, Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, outlined changes to military policy and philosophy in a set of 10 directives meant to c...

30/09/2025 14:36 The Guardian
Portland braces for deployment of 200 national guard troops to city

Oregon has filed suit to block Trump’s move, warning there was no ‘legal justification’ and it will escalate tensionsPortland is bracing for the deployment of 200 national guard troops as Donald Trump moves ahead with plans to bring the US military into another Democratic-run city.Oregon filed...

29/09/2025 19:24 The Guardian
Australia’s Future Fund discloses huge profits from weapons manufacturers despite fierce criticisms of support for industry

Exclusive: Value of shares in eight companies rockets amid sharpest increase in military spend since cold warFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s $250bn sovereign wealth fund has secured huge returns on investm...

29/09/2025 15:00 The Guardian
Fear and Hope in Venezuela as U.S. Warships Lurk

On a visit to Venezuela, The Times found a nation bracing for potential U.S. military action....

28/09/2025 18:53 New York Times
Denmark bans drones ahead of European summits amid further sightings at military sites

The ban on civilian unmanned flights will last until Friday and comes as heads of EU governments gather amid spate of drone incursionsDanish authorities have said drones were seen at several military sites overnight and announced that all civilian use of the unmanned aircraft will be banned this wee...

28/09/2025 15:49 The Guardian
Zelenskyy condemns ‘vile’ and deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine; Denmark bans all civilian drones for EU summit – as it happened

Twelve-year-old girl among those killed in Kyiv; Danish ban to take effect this week as drones seen over military bases. This live blog is closedIn an address at the UN general assembly in New York on Saturday, Moscow’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov warned that “any aggression against my countr...

28/09/2025 13:43 The Guardian
Russia launches massive attack on Kyiv - as Poland scrambles jets and closes airspace

Russia has launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital this morning, killing four people and injuring about 10, Kyiv's military administration has said....

28/09/2025 06:13 Skynews
Denmark and Norway report new drone sightings over major military bases

Unidentified drones spotted at the countries’ biggest military bases, Karup in Denmark and Orland in NorwayUnidentified drones have been spotted over major military bases in Denmark and Norway, the latest in a series of sightings some officials have hinted might be linked to Russia.Drones were spo...

27/09/2025 15:31 The Guardian
Israeli loudspeakers broadcast Netanyahu’s speech to UN into Gaza

Operation prompts outrage as Israeli PM criticises western countries for recognising Palestine as a state and pledges to continue warNetanyahu vows to ‘finish job’ in Gaza during UN speech as delegates walk outIsraeli military loudspeaker systems have broadcast Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to t...

26/09/2025 15:33 The Guardian
‘Blood on these walls’: Mudrat tears into ABC’s Gaza coverage during Triple J live set

Australian hip-hop artist donned a Palestinian keffiyeh and delivered a blistering critique of the broadcaster and its treatment of Antoinette LattoufFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe hip-hop artist Mudrat used Triple...

26/09/2025 05:32 The Guardian
UAE is 'main backer' behind Sudan war, intelligence officer tells Sky News

The tribal militia turned paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan are known to document their own war crimes....

26/09/2025 00:01 Skynews
Danish authorities say ‘professional actor’ responsible for airport drone attacks – Europe live

Defence minister warns that hybrid incidents are ‘here to stay’ and Denmark will acquire ‘enhanced capabilities’ after second drone incident in Danish airspace this weekDenmark faces “systemic” drone incidents brought by a “professional” actor seeking to disrupt airports and military...

25/09/2025 08:14 The Guardian
Israeli Strike Kills Gazans Sheltering in Warehouse, Local Reports Say

The Israeli attack in Gaza City killed nearly two dozen Palestinians, the reports said. The Israeli military said it had hit two “Hamas terrorists.”...

24/09/2025 16:37 New York Times
‘Most destructive arms race in human history’: Zelenskyy appeals at UN for intervention to stop Russia

Ukrainian president tells world leaders that combination of drone technology and AI would end in catastropheVolodymyr Zelenskyy has appealed to global leaders to intervene to prevent Russia from leading the world through “the most destructive arms race in human history”, warning that the combina...

24/09/2025 16:16 The Guardian
Trump’s change in tone is valuable to Ukraine – but more than words are needed

US president’s assertion that Kyiv can regain all land lost to Russia can only be achieved through more direct help on the battlefieldEurope live – latest updatesWho can keep up? In a single social media post, Donald Trump declared that Kyiv’s under-pressure military could, in fact, “WIN all...

24/09/2025 11:36 The Guardian
Trump uses UN speech to attack global body as feckless and pernicious | First Thing

US president calls for countries to close their borders and expel foreigners. Plus, Kimmel says silencing comedians ‘anti-American’ in return to airGood morning.Donald Trump took the stage at the United Nations general assembly hall for the first time in six years to launch a full-on assault on...

24/09/2025 11:33 The Guardian
In maps: The battlefields of Ukraine, as Trump backs Kyiv to take back all territory

Donald Trump's assertion that Ukraine can retake all of its territory from Russia's "paper tiger" military was a stunning change in rhetoric....

24/09/2025 09:10 Skynews
Spanish defence minister's jet suffers GPS disturbance near Russian enclave

A Spanish military jet with a defence minister on board suffered a GPS "disturbance" while on the way to Lithuania, according to Spanish officials....

24/09/2025 06:01 Skynews
Wednesday briefing: What Russia wants with Nato airspace – and what options it leaves the west

In today’s newsletter: Intentional or not, recent incursions by drones and fighters jets are testament to Moscow’s increasingly cavalier attitude, and pose difficult questions of the allianceGood morning. Of all the scary things about the recent military escalation between Russia and Nato, perha...

24/09/2025 05:45 The Guardian
Trump disparages Russian army, backs Kyiv to retake all of Ukraine

Donald Trump disparaged the Russian military and backed Ukraine to retake all its occupied territory in an astonishing about-turn on the war....

23/09/2025 20:30 Skynews
Hegseth dissolves women’s military committee over ‘divisive feminist agenda’

Move puts end to group started in 1951 to give the Pentagon counsel on issues related to women in armed servicesPete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, ended an advisory committee on women in the armed services Tuesday, saying the committee was putting forth a “divisive feminist agenda”.“The C...

23/09/2025 18:16 The Guardian
Brazil’s president says in UN speech that democracy can prevail over ‘would-be autocrats’

South American leftist Lula takes indirect swipes at Trump in speech and warns that global threat of ‘anti-democratic forces’ persistsLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s president, has launched an impassioned defence of his country’s democracy, claiming the recent conviction of his far-righ...

23/09/2025 16:28 The Guardian
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