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UK opens competitive bid for GBP 75 million orbital cleanup missionLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 The UK Space Agency has launched a GBP 75.6 million competitive tender for a pioneering mission to remove derelict satellites from orbit, marking the country's first active orbital cleanup effort. T ... more  
Boeing wins major contract to deliver new generation strategic comms satellitesEl Segundo CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Boeing has secured a $2.8 billion contract from the U.S. Space Force to develop and produce two satellites as part of the Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications (ESS) program, with the possibili ... more  
Berlin says China targeted German plane with laser over Red SeaBerlin (AFP) July 8, 2025 Berlin on Tuesday said the Chinese military had targeted a laser at a German aircraft participating in an EU-led mission to protect marine traffic in the Red Sea. ... more  
Netanyahu, Trump to talk about Iran, Hamas in White House meeting todayWashington DC (UPI) Jul 7, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump in the White House early Monday evening in an effort to broker a truce with Hamas in Gaza and nine days after the United States bombed nuclear sites in Iran. ... more |
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US to send 'more weapons' to Ukraine: TrumpWashington (AFP) July 8, 2025 President Donald Trump has said the United States will send additional weapons to Ukraine, triggering Russian criticism after Moscow claimed new gains in its grinding war against its neighbor. ... more  
Turkey says 12 soldiers now dead of methane exposure in IraqIstanbul (AFP) July 7, 2025 Turkey said on Monday that 12 soldiers had died after being exposed to methane gas during a search operation in caves in northern Iraq, increasing its previous toll of eight. ... more  
Planet secures 240 million euro satellite services contract with German governmentLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Planet Labs Germany GmbH has secured a multi-year satellite services agreement valued at euro 240 million, funded by the German government to support European peace and security initiatives. Under ... more 
Sceye secures SoftBank backing to launch HAPS connectivity services in JapanLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Sceye, the U.S.-based aerospace firm developing High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS), has announced a strategic investment from SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO:9434) as part of its Series C funding round. Th ... more |
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Khamenei seen publicly for first time since end of war with IsraelWashington DC (UPI) Jul 6, 2025 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was seen in public over the weekend for the first time since Israel began its war on Iran on June 13. ... more |
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Netanyahu to visit Washington, sends negotiators to QatarWashington DC (UPI) Jul 6, 2025 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is travelling Monday to Washington as Israel sends negotiators to Qatar amid ongoing talks toward a ceasefire with Hamas. The administration of President Donald Trump also seeks to ease tensions along the Israel-Syria border. ... more  
Trump: No progress made on Ukraine war cease-fire in call with PutinWashington DC (UPI) Jul 3, 2025 President Donald Trump, who campaigned on ending the Ukraine war within 24 hours of returning to the White House, said Thursday that he "didn't make any progress" toward securing a potential cease-fire in the conflict when he spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier in the day. ... more 
Ukraine army says Russian strikes hit two recruitment centresKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) July 7, 2025 The Ukrainian army said Monday Russian strikes targeted two recruitment centres in separate cities, wounding four people, in the latest announced attack on the military facilities. ... more 
Israel says it struck Huthi sites on Yemen coastJerusalem (AFP) July 7, 2025 Israel said Monday it carried out a wave of strikes on the Yemeni port city of Hodeida and nearby areas held by the Huthi rebels, who retaliated with missile attacks. ... more |
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Turkey says 12 soldiers now dead of methane exposure in Iraq Istanbul (AFP) July 7, 2025 Turkey said on Monday that 12 soldiers had died after being exposed to methane gas during a search operation in caves in northern Iraq, increasing its previous toll of eight. ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Iran wins backing of BRICS allies over Israel, US strikesRio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) July 6, 2025 Iran won the support of fellow BRICS nations meeting in Rio de Janeiro Sunday, with the bloc condemning recent Israel and US air strikes that hit military, nuclear and other targets. ... more  
Taiwan says China opening flight path raises regional uneaseTaipei (AFP) July 6, 2025 Taipei condemned Sunday China's move to open a sensitive aviation route that runs through the Taiwan Strait, warning the change could increase tensions between the two sides and "regional unease". ... more 
Celebrations for Dalai Lama's 90th reflect challenges aheadNew Delhi (AFP) July 6, 2025 Leaders from India, the United States and Taiwan offered their support to Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday Sunday, a landmark anniversary raising geopolitical questions for the future. ... more 
Nuclear inspectors have left Iran: UN watchdogVienna (AFP) July 4, 2025 UN nuclear watchdog inspectors left Iran on Friday, according to the agency, which called for the resumption of its "indispensable monitoring" after the Islamic republic officially suspended its cooperation. ... more |
Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban govtKabul (AFP) July 4, 2025 Afghanistan's government said on Thursday that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling it a "brave decision". ... more  
China says no ambition to build South Pacific military baseSydney (AFP) July 3, 2025 China's embassy in Fiji has insisted Beijing is not seeking a military base in the South Pacific, saying aid pledged to developing island nations came with "no political strings attached". ... more 
Iran diplomat says open to talks if US rules out military actionTehran (AFP) July 3, 2025 A senior Iranian diplomat said Thursday his country remains open to diplomacy provided the United States offers guarantees it will not resort to military action against the Islamic republic. ... more  
US aircraft carrier makes Philippines port callManila (AFP) July 3, 2025 The nuclear-powered US carrier George Washington arrived off the Philippine capital Thursday for a port visit, as the two allies increase defence cooperation aimed at contesting China's sweeping claims in the South China Sea. ... more |
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Chinese carrier Shandong moors in Hong Kong on 'great power' visitHong Kong (AFP) July 3, 2025 China's first domestically built aircraft carrier sailed into Hong Kong on Thursday, just days after the city marked 28 years under Chinese rule. ... more 
US, Japan, India, Australia pledge mineral cooperation on China jittersWashington (AFP) July 2, 2025 The United States, Japan, India and Australia pledged Tuesday to work together to ensure a stable supply of critical minerals, as worries grow over China's dominance in resources vital to new technologies. ... more 
North Korea bars Western influencers from trade fair tourBeijing (AFP) July 7, 2025 North Korea has barred Western influencers from joining a delegation of tourists to an international trade fair in October, a China-based tour operator told AFP on Monday. ... more
US busts network that helped North Koreans obtain remote IT workWashington (AFP) July 1, 2025 The United States said Monday it has taken down a network that allegedly helped North Koreans obtain remote IT work with companies to raise millions of dollars in funds for the sanctioned country's weapons program. ... more |
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U.S. halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine over stockpile concernsWashington DC (UPI) Jul 2, 2025 The U.S. Defense Department halted shipment of some missiles and ammunition to Ukraine over concerns about U.S. military stockpiles. ... more |
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Germany considering buying US air defence systems for UkraineBerlin (AFP) July 4, 2025 Germany was exploring the possibility of purchasing more Patriot air defence systems from the United States for Ukraine, a government spokesman said Friday, as Russia intensifies its aerial attacks. ... more  
Swiss say foreign spying threat high, citing Russia, ChinaGeneva (AFP) July 2, 2025 The threat from espionage is high in Switzerland as global insecurity increases, with the main threats emanating from Russia and China, the country's Federal Intelligence Service warned Wednesday. ... more 
Erdogan confident Turkey to be readmitted to US F-35 programme in stagesIstanbul (AFP) July 5, 2025 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed confidence Turkey would be readmitted to the US F-35 programme and receive the stealth fighter jets in line with "an agreement" with US President Donald Trump. ... more 
Russian navy head Mikhail Gudkov killed near Ukraine borderWashington DC (UPI) Jul 3, 2025 The Russian military confirmed today that the leader of the Russian navy was killed near the Ukrainian border. ... more |
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