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Japan, U.S., Australia and Philippines Hold Joint Naval Drills
Japan, the United States, Australia and the Philippines have held joint naval drills in the South China Sea,…
Canadians Reassured to See Military Helping During Local Emergencies, Blair Says
Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canadians want to see the military come to their aid during natural disasters,…
US Military Buildup in Gulf Risks ‘dangerous’ Iran Escalation: Analysts
The United States’s continuing military buildup in the Gulf risks a “dangerous” confrontation with Iran, US-based analysts have said, as…
Australia to Gain Priority Access to US Military Equipment Under Washington Proposal
Australian requests for US military equipment would be handled faster than almost all applications “other than from Taiwan…
Türkiye, Sweetened by F-16s, Approves Sweden NATO Membership
Frankfurt, Brussels (21/7 – 37) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again reversed course, approving Sweden’s bid…
US Airstrike Kills 5 Al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia
The US military killed five al-Shabaab militants in a “collective self-defense airstrike” in Somalia, US Africa Command announced Thursday. The…
EU Will ‘Continue to Criticise’ Tunisia Despite €100 Million Migration Deal, Commissioner Says
A sharp democratic backsliding has been observed in Tunisia since a 2019 power grab by President Kais Saied.…
Democracy, Security and Geopolical Risk Top the Agenda at Concordia Summit in Madrid
The one-and-a-half-day high-level closed-door summit takes place just before Spain begins its six-month takeover of the EU presidency.…
Hungarian Bill Punishing Dissent Threatens Country’s Struggling Education Sector
In the wake of several decrees that gradually undermined Hungarian educators’ freedom to demand better wages and working…
EU Leaders Need to Reconcile Ambitions Abroad With Public Opinion at Home
If the heads of the bloc’s member states are to build and maintain a united foreign policy, they…