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In late October 2025, the United Kingdom conducted Operation Ex Cape Sword, a new military exercise in the Falkland Islands that included live-fire drills, air defence simulations, and troop deployments in areas near Port Stanley www.pressenza.com/2025/11/colo...
Colonial Arrogance and Militarization: UK Challenges Peace in the Falklands Once Again
In late October 2025, the United Kingdom conducted Operation Ex Cape Sword, a new military exercise in the Falkland Islands that included live-fire Analysis: UK's 'Operation Ex Cape Sword' militarizes...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:20 AM
In late October 2025, the United Kingdom conducted Operation Ex Cape Sword, a new military exercise in the Falkland Islands that included live-fire drills, air defence simulations, and troop deployments in areas near Port Stanley www.pressenza.com/2025/11/colo...
Partijen Duitse Bondsdag hebben overeenstemming over nieuwe dienstplichtwet - Loting nu weer van de baan - Een volgende wet over dwang in geval van te geringe vrijwilligheid wordt voorbereid www.n-tv.de/politik/Koal...
Koalition einigt sich auf neuen Wehrdienst
Der erste Versuch der Regierungskoalition, ein neues Wehrdienst-Modell aufzusetzen, endet im Oktober im Eklat. Im zweiten Anlauf wird man sich nun offenbar einig.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Partijen Duitse Bondsdag hebben overeenstemming over nieuwe dienstplichtwet - Loting nu weer van de baan - Een volgende wet over dwang in geval van te geringe vrijwilligheid wordt voorbereid www.n-tv.de/politik/Koal...
Britain has suspended the sharing of intelligence with the US on suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean amid concerns information supplied may be used to engage in lethal military strikes by American forces www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
UK pauses intelligence-sharing with US on suspected drug vessels in Caribbean
Rare rupture between military allies comes as concerns grow over Trump administration’s lethal sinking of boats
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November 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Britain has suspended the sharing of intelligence with the US on suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean amid concerns information supplied may be used to engage in lethal military strikes by American forces www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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'Oekraïense regering schorst justitieminister te midden van grootschalig corruptieonderzoek' www.volkskrant.nl/buitenland/l...
November 12, 2025 at 10:25 AM
'Oekraïense regering schorst justitieminister te midden van grootschalig corruptieonderzoek' www.volkskrant.nl/buitenland/l...
Over 800 soldiers from Britain’s 19th Light Brigade have been deployed to Germany for Exercise Rhino Heart, marking the largest army reserve deployment overseas since the mid-1980s thedefensepost.com/2025/11/11/u...
UK Deploys Soldiers to Germany for Largest Reserve Exercise Since 1980s
Over 800 soldiers from Britain’s 19th Light Brigade have been deployed to Germany for Exercise Rhino Heart.
thedefensepost.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Over 800 soldiers from Britain’s 19th Light Brigade have been deployed to Germany for Exercise Rhino Heart, marking the largest army reserve deployment overseas since the mid-1980s thedefensepost.com/2025/11/11/u...
US plans a $500 million base near Gaza border, Israeli sources say. According to Israeli officials, the planned US base would house several thousand troops tasked with maintaining the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas www.shomrim.news/eng/us-milit...
Shomrim - Exclusive: The United States Plans to Establish a Large Military Base on the Gaza Border
US plans a $500 million base near Gaza border, Israeli sources say. According to Israeli officials, the planned US base would house several thousand troops tasked with maintaining the cease-fire betwe...
www.shomrim.news
November 12, 2025 at 10:04 AM
US plans a $500 million base near Gaza border, Israeli sources say. According to Israeli officials, the planned US base would house several thousand troops tasked with maintaining the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas www.shomrim.news/eng/us-milit...
(10-11) USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Nov. 10, 2025 news.usni.org/2025/11/10/u... @withemes
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Nov. 10, 2025
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Nov. 10, 2025, based on Navy and public data. In cases in w...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
(10-11) USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Nov. 10, 2025 news.usni.org/2025/11/10/u... @withemes
Arrival of US aircraft carrier in Latin America fuels Venezuelan fears of attack www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Arrival of US aircraft carrier fuels Venezuelan fears of attack
A US aircraft carrier strike group arrived in Latin America Tuesday, escalating a military buildup Venezuela has warned could trigger a full-blown conflict as it announced its own "massive" deployment...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Arrival of US aircraft carrier in Latin America fuels Venezuelan fears of attack www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Yemen's Houthi rebels signal that they've stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping - In an undated letter to Hamas’ Qassam Brigades published online by the group, the Houthis offered their clearest signal that their attacks have halted
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Yemen's Houthi rebels signal that they've stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are signaling they’ve stopped their attacks against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea as a shaky ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Yemen's Houthi rebels signal that they've stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping - In an undated letter to Hamas’ Qassam Brigades published online by the group, the Houthis offered their clearest signal that their attacks have halted
apnews.com/article/mide...
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The EU Commission is setting up a new intelligence body inside the commission’s secretariat-general in an attempt to improve the use of information gathered by national spy agencies - The unit plans to hire officials from the EU’s intelligence community www.ft.com/content/b8a3...
EU to set up new intelligence unit under Ursula von der Leyen
Body to collate material from national agencies and improve its operational use
www.ft.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
The EU Commission is setting up a new intelligence body inside the commission’s secretariat-general in an attempt to improve the use of information gathered by national spy agencies - The unit plans to hire officials from the EU’s intelligence community www.ft.com/content/b8a3...
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A group of former South African conscientious objectors, who publicly refused to serve in the apartheid army, have issued a letter of solidarity with Israeli activists refusing military service. Read more here: wri-irg.org/en/story/202...
November 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM
A group of former South African conscientious objectors, who publicly refused to serve in the apartheid army, have issued a letter of solidarity with Israeli activists refusing military service. Read more here: wri-irg.org/en/story/202...
US Air Force B-52 heavy bombers arrived at Morón Air Base in Spain as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 - This is a series of bomber deployments to maintain interoperability with allies and test sustainment networks across NATO territory defence-blog.com/u-s-air-forc... @Defence
U.S. Air Force sends B-52 bombers to Spain
B-52 aircraft from the United States Air Force have arrived at Morón Air Base in Spain as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1, according to information provided by the service. The bombers deployed ...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:36 AM
US Air Force B-52 heavy bombers arrived at Morón Air Base in Spain as part of Bomber Task Force Europe 26-1 - This is a series of bomber deployments to maintain interoperability with allies and test sustainment networks across NATO territory defence-blog.com/u-s-air-forc... @Defence
Turkey readies military brigade for Gaza stabilisation force - "Sources familiar with the matter" tell that a peacekeeping brigade, estimated to include at least 2,000 soldiers, has been drafting personnel from across the country in recent weeks www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-...
Turkey readies military brigade for Gaza stabilisation force
While the US is yet to make a decision and Israel opposes Turkish boots on the ground, Ankara is finalising plans to put troops in Gaza
www.middleeasteye.net
November 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Turkey readies military brigade for Gaza stabilisation force - "Sources familiar with the matter" tell that a peacekeeping brigade, estimated to include at least 2,000 soldiers, has been drafting personnel from across the country in recent weeks www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-...
Verarmd uranium - Vergeten erfenis van de Kosovo-oorlog www.dw.com/de/abgereich...
Abgereichertes Uran - das vergessene Erbe des Kosovo-Krieges – DW – 07.11.2025
Vor 26 Jahren setzte die NATO im Kosovo-Krieg Uranmunition ein. Zahlreiche Soldaten, darunter Italiener, erkrankten an Krebs, einige erhielten Entschädigung - doch in Kosovo selbst bleibt das Gift im ...
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November 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Verarmd uranium - Vergeten erfenis van de Kosovo-oorlog www.dw.com/de/abgereich...
In Trump’s world, “there’s nothing tenuous” about the Gaza ceasefire and everyone wants to come on board the peace train - But more than 80,000 Lebanese have yet to return to their homes in the south, 30,000 residents of northern Israel are still displaced www.ft.com/content/5005...
Trump cannot manifest Middle East peace
The US president thinks his ceasefire has brought calm but the reality is an ongoing war on multiple fronts
www.ft.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:20 PM
In Trump’s world, “there’s nothing tenuous” about the Gaza ceasefire and everyone wants to come on board the peace train - But more than 80,000 Lebanese have yet to return to their homes in the south, 30,000 residents of northern Israel are still displaced www.ft.com/content/5005...
Drone-incidenten niet direct koppelen aan Rusland, geen enkel bewijs voor’ (oud-MIVD-directeur Pieter Cobelens) - ‘Alleen van de exemplaren in Polen weten we dat ze Russisch waren, maar niet of er opzet was.’. www.bnr.nl/nieuws/nieuw... #BNR
‘Drone-incidenten niet direct koppelen aan Rusland, geen enkel bewijs voor’
Tot en met eind september waren er volgens de marechaussee op Schiphol en andere Nederlandse luchthavens 22 meldingen van drones in de no-flyzones rond vlie...
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November 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Drone-incidenten niet direct koppelen aan Rusland, geen enkel bewijs voor’ (oud-MIVD-directeur Pieter Cobelens) - ‘Alleen van de exemplaren in Polen weten we dat ze Russisch waren, maar niet of er opzet was.’. www.bnr.nl/nieuws/nieuw... #BNR
The US is preparing to establish a military presence at an airbase in Damascus to help enable a security pact between Syria and Israel according to sources from Reuters - Parts of southern Syria are expected to make up a demilitarised zone www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:39 AM
The US is preparing to establish a military presence at an airbase in Damascus to help enable a security pact between Syria and Israel according to sources from Reuters - Parts of southern Syria are expected to make up a demilitarised zone www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Why Invading Venezuela Won't Be a Walk in the Park
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Why Invading Venezuela Won't Be a Walk in the Park
Neoconservative strategists aren't talking about the day after...
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November 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Why Invading Venezuela Won't Be a Walk in the Park
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Why is the UAE (United Arba Emirates) involved in Sudan’s bloody civil war? www.middleeasteye.net/explainers/w...
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Why is the UAE (United Arba Emirates) involved in Sudan’s bloody civil war? www.middleeasteye.net/explainers/w...
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Even de proef op de som genomen. Op de Russische site Yandex zijn de luchtmachtbases Kleine-Brogel en Florennes prima te zien. De Russische militaire inlichtingendienst GRU heeft bovendien de beschikking over eigen satellietbeelden. yandex.com/maps/org/kle... @ppmbolder.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Even de proef op de som genomen. Op de Russische site Yandex zijn de luchtmachtbases Kleine-Brogel en Florennes prima te zien. De Russische militaire inlichtingendienst GRU heeft bovendien de beschikking over eigen satellietbeelden. yandex.com/maps/org/kle... @ppmbolder.bsky.social
US State Department dismisses Iraqi Prime Minister's attempt to link the disarmament of armed factions to the future of the US-led Global Coalition in Iraq, urging Baghdad to dismantle the “Iran-backed militias” shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Wash...
Washington rejects Iraqi PM's condition on disarming factions - Shafaq News
Shafaq News – Washington
The US State Department on Wednesday dismissed Iraqi Prime
Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s recent attempt to link the disarmament of
armed factions to the future of the
shafaq.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
US State Department dismisses Iraqi Prime Minister's attempt to link the disarmament of armed factions to the future of the US-led Global Coalition in Iraq, urging Baghdad to dismantle the “Iran-backed militias” shafaq.com/en/Iraq/Wash...
US burden shift in NATO should mean more European 4-star generals in command, report says - The changing of other positions should follow through to 2029 — including, eventually, SACEUR (the top NATO commander in Europe) www.stripes.com/theaters/eur... www.stripes.com/theaters/eur...
US burden shift in NATO should mean more European 4-star leaders in command, report says
A new report says the USAFE-AFAFRICA’s transition to a three-star command could herald a shift of more leadership responsibility to European generals.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
US burden shift in NATO should mean more European 4-star generals in command, report says - The changing of other positions should follow through to 2029 — including, eventually, SACEUR (the top NATO commander in Europe) www.stripes.com/theaters/eur... www.stripes.com/theaters/eur...
(4-11) Aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford leaves Mediterranean bound for US Southern Command flotilla near Venezuela - The voyage is expected to take a week news.usni.org/2025/11/04/u...
USS Gerald R. Ford Leaves Mediterranean Bound for U.S. Southern Command - USNI News
Aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) sailed west through the Strait of Gibraltar into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, according to ship spotters and confirmed by a defense official. Gerald R. F...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:57 AM
(4-11) Aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford leaves Mediterranean bound for US Southern Command flotilla near Venezuela - The voyage is expected to take a week news.usni.org/2025/11/04/u...
[OPINION] Walden Bello: King Donald and his Asian vassals www.rappler.com/voices/thoug... @rapplerdotcom
[OPINION] King Donald and his Asian vassals
In addition to meekly accepting US tariffs, these countries also had to make commitments to make hundreds of billions of dollars of investment in the US
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November 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
[OPINION] Walden Bello: King Donald and his Asian vassals www.rappler.com/voices/thoug... @rapplerdotcom
Psychological warfare? The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the situation told the Miami Herald www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-...
U.S. poised to strike military targets in Venezuela in escalation against Maduro regime
The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the situation told the Miami Herald...
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October 31, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Psychological warfare? The Trump Administration has made the decision to attack military installations inside Venezuela and the strikes could come at any moment, sources with knowledge of the situation told the Miami Herald www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-...