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Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson said.
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Why France's New Government Under PM Sebastien Lecornu Might Not Last Long
France's new premier named a government Sunday, bringing back ex-finance minister Bruno Le Maire to serve at the defense ministry, where he'll help oversee French military support for Ukraine and address threats to European security posed by Russia.
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Pakistan Minister On Whether Saudi Arabia Will Get Involved If There Is War With India
Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in the event of India declaring war on its neighbour, Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad, emphasising the 'strategic mutual assistance' component of the deal two countries signed this week.
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Saudi Pact Puts Pakistan's Nuclear Umbrella Into Middle East Security Picture
With many Arab nations feeling a rising threat from Israel, the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact announced this week brings Pakistan - and its nuclear umbrella - into the region's security equation.
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From Defence Minister To Prime Minister: Meet Sebastien Lecornu, France's New Leader
Sebastien Lecornu, a career politician who served as defense minister in the previous cabinet, is seen as a cordial yet serious figure by leaders across the ideological spectrum.
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Macron Appoints Defence Minister Lecornu As France's Latest Prime Minister
French President Macron late Tuesday appointed Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu as France's new prime minister, the country's fourth in about a year.
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UK Minister Says "Boots On The Ground" In Ukraine Under Consideration
Britain is still ready "to consider putting boots on the ground" to shore up any peace deal in Ukraine, the UK's Defense Minister Jonathan Healey said Wednesday.
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Israel Preparing 1.3 Lakh Soldiers For Planned Attack On Gaza
Israel will call up about 60,000 reservists to join the army in a planned attack on Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and security officials said. Defence Minister Israel Katz approved the military's plans onTuesday.
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NSA Ajit Doval Meets Russia Deputy PM, Discusses Defence, Strategic Projects
Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov held a meeting with India's National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval, focusing on defense and strategic cooperation between the two countries, the Russian embassy announced on Friday.
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Explained: Netanyahu's Big Gaza Plan, Why Israel Military Doesn't Like It
Nearly two years into war in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahuis reportedly planning to fully occupy the shattered Palestinian enclave, despite objections from within the Israel Defense Forces.
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US Strikes On Iran's Nuclear Sites Only Set Back Its Program By Months
The report issued by the Defense Intelligence Agency on Monday contradicts statements from Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the status of Iran's nuclear facilities.
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Iran Commander Who Financed Hamas For October 7 Attacks Killed: Israel
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday that the military had killed a veteran commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' overseas arm, in a strike in an apartment in
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Russia Is On 'Brink Of Going Into Recession', Warns Economy Minister
Russia's economy is "on the brink of going into a recession," the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.
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India Can Play Role In De-Escalating Israel-Iran Tensions: Israeli Envoy
Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Saturday expressed optimism about India's potential to mediate in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
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Defence Or Environment? London Faces Spending Choices
Torn between growing geopolitical tensions and constrained public finances, Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to unveil feared trade-offs in a government spending review on Wednesday.
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Plane Carrying US Defence Secretary Makes Emergency Landing In UK
Hegseth was returning to the United States from a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels when his plane made the unscheduled landing at an unnamed airport in Britain, a spokesperson said.
-
Why France's New Government Under PM Sebastien Lecornu Might Not Last Long
France's new premier named a government Sunday, bringing back ex-finance minister Bruno Le Maire to serve at the defense ministry, where he'll help oversee French military support for Ukraine and address threats to European security posed by Russia.
-
Pakistan Minister On Whether Saudi Arabia Will Get Involved If There Is War With India
Saudi Arabia will defend Pakistan in the event of India declaring war on its neighbour, Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told reporters in Islamabad, emphasising the 'strategic mutual assistance' component of the deal two countries signed this week.
-
Saudi Pact Puts Pakistan's Nuclear Umbrella Into Middle East Security Picture
With many Arab nations feeling a rising threat from Israel, the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact announced this week brings Pakistan - and its nuclear umbrella - into the region's security equation.
-
From Defence Minister To Prime Minister: Meet Sebastien Lecornu, France's New Leader
Sebastien Lecornu, a career politician who served as defense minister in the previous cabinet, is seen as a cordial yet serious figure by leaders across the ideological spectrum.
-
Macron Appoints Defence Minister Lecornu As France's Latest Prime Minister
French President Macron late Tuesday appointed Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu as France's new prime minister, the country's fourth in about a year.
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UK Minister Says "Boots On The Ground" In Ukraine Under Consideration
Britain is still ready "to consider putting boots on the ground" to shore up any peace deal in Ukraine, the UK's Defense Minister Jonathan Healey said Wednesday.
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Israel Preparing 1.3 Lakh Soldiers For Planned Attack On Gaza
Israel will call up about 60,000 reservists to join the army in a planned attack on Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and security officials said. Defence Minister Israel Katz approved the military's plans onTuesday.
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NSA Ajit Doval Meets Russia Deputy PM, Discusses Defence, Strategic Projects
Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov held a meeting with India's National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval, focusing on defense and strategic cooperation between the two countries, the Russian embassy announced on Friday.
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Explained: Netanyahu's Big Gaza Plan, Why Israel Military Doesn't Like It
Nearly two years into war in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahuis reportedly planning to fully occupy the shattered Palestinian enclave, despite objections from within the Israel Defense Forces.
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US Strikes On Iran's Nuclear Sites Only Set Back Its Program By Months
The report issued by the Defense Intelligence Agency on Monday contradicts statements from Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the status of Iran's nuclear facilities.
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Iran Commander Who Financed Hamas For October 7 Attacks Killed: Israel
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday that the military had killed a veteran commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards' overseas arm, in a strike in an apartment in
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Russia Is On 'Brink Of Going Into Recession', Warns Economy Minister
Russia's economy is "on the brink of going into a recession," the country's economy minister said Thursday, according to Russian media reports.
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India Can Play Role In De-Escalating Israel-Iran Tensions: Israeli Envoy
Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Saturday expressed optimism about India's potential to mediate in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
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Defence Or Environment? London Faces Spending Choices
Torn between growing geopolitical tensions and constrained public finances, Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to unveil feared trade-offs in a government spending review on Wednesday.
