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Russian says key city falls;. Missiles kill 10; Zelensky tries to revive peace effortsMoscow (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 The Russian army claimed on Thursday to have again captured the Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, a key Kyiv bastion in the eastern Kharkiv region where Russia's soldiers have been steadily advancing. ... more  
UK and MBDA announce major anti-drone laser contractLondon (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 The UK on Thursday announced a contract worth GBP316 million ($414 million) with European arms manufacturer MBDA for the provision of "DragonFire" lasers capable of shooting down high-speed drones. ... more 
French general sparks outcry with 'prepared to lose children' warningParis (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 France's top general on Thursday faced a backlash across the political spectrum after warning that the country must be ready to "lose its children" against the background of the threat posed by Russia. ... more  
Taiwan president lunches on sushi in support of Japan; Taiwan charges 7 with spyingTaipei (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo after reports that China will halt Japanese seafood imports. ... more |
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US wants Ukraine to cede land, cut army size; as EU looks to move military eastwardKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 Ukraine has received a new peace proposal from the United States, which requires Kyiv to cede land controlled by Russia and more than halve its army's size, a senior official briefed on the proposal told AFP on Wednesday. ... more
Romania scrambles jets over fresh drone incursion; German military to counter drones domesticallyBucharest (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 NATO member Romania, bordering Ukraine, scrambled fighter jets early on Wednesday after a fresh drone incursion, the defence ministry said, while neighbouring Moldova also reported that its airspace was breached. ... more  
UK warns Putin as Russian military ship enters its watersLondon (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 The UK government warned the Kremlin on Wednesday after saying a Russian military ship had entered British waters and directed lasers at UK pilots. ... more  
Germany beefs up defence in outer space as Russia threat loomsBerlin (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 Germany unveiled the country's first national space security strategy on Wednesday, with Defence Minister Boris Pistorius vowing to expand military and civilian capabilities in orbit. ... more |
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Gaza civil defence says 21 killed in Israeli strikesGaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Nov 22, 2025 Gaza's civil defence agency said 21 people were killed and dozens more wounded in multiple Israeli air strikes on Saturday, as Hamas and Israel again traded allegations of violating the fragile ceasefire. ... more |
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Italy's Leonardo launches joint venture with UAE defence firmMilan, Italy (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 Italian defence group Leonardo said Wednesday it had agreed to launch a joint venture next year with the United Arab Emirates' state-owned defence conglomerate EDGE Group. ... more  
Gunmen seize 315 in latest Nigerian mass school kidnappingLagos (AFP) Nov 22, 2025 Gunmen have kidnapped more than 300 students and teachers in one of the largest mass kidnappings in Nigeria, a Christian group said Saturday, as security fears mounted in Africa's most populous nation. ... more  
UK to host military Esports games in cyber skills driveLondon (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 The UK said Friday it will host the first international Esports competition for military personnel next year, helping them develop the "cyber and digital skills" now "essential" for modern operations. ... more  
Iran says new framework needed to access bombed nuclear sitesTehran (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a new approach should be taken for the monitoring of the country's nuclear sites attacked in a recent war with Israel. ... more |
 
Indian warplane crashes at Dubai Airshow, killing pilotDubai (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 An Indian fighter jet crashed during a flying display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday, killing the pilot, a government statement said. ... more  |
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Taiwan issues 'crisis' guide on preparing for disasters, Chinese attack Taipei (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Taipei resident Jay Tsai hopes he never needs the crisis guide Taiwan is handing out to millions of households across the island, which faces threats of natural disasters and a Chinese invasion. ... more  
Four arrested in US in scheme to smuggle AI chips to ChinaWashington (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Two Chinese nationals and two Americans have been arrested for allegedly illegally exporting cutting-edge Nvidia chips with AI applications to China, the Justice Department said Thursday. ... more 
Lebanese army feeling US, Israeli heat over Hezbollah disarmamentBeirut, Lebanon (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Israeli and US pressure on Lebanon's army to speedily disarm militant group Hezbollah is intensifying, with the army chief cancelling a visit to Washington after officials snubbed him, a military official told AFP. ... more 
Israel launches fresh strikes on Gaza as Qatar fears for truceDoha (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Qatar, a key mediator in the Hamas-Israel war, on Thursday condemned fresh Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip, saying they threatened to upend a fragile weeks-long truce. ... more |
 
Pacific islands rue lost chance to host COP climate summitSydney (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Pacific islanders decried on Thursday a wasted chance to draw eyes to their climate troubles, after their bid to co-host next year's COP climate summit was brushed aside. ... more  
Orbital cloud project to combine solar powered AI compute and satellite network in low Earth orbitLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 20, 2025 PowerBank Corporation is partnering with Smartlink AI under the Orbit AI banner to develop an orbital cloud architecture that combines satellite communications, AI computing and blockchain verificat ... more 
Frontgrade unveils SADA-10 drive to increase efficiency for LEO and MEO satellitesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 20, 2025 Frontgrade Technologies has introduced the SADA-10, a compact Solar Array Drive Assembly designed to support precise solar array positioning for Low Earth Orbit and Medium Earth Orbit space missions ... more 
Faraday Effect Reveals Magnetic Role of Light in New StudyLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 20, 2025 Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have established that the magnetic field component of light actively influences the Faraday Effect. The team, led by Dr. Amir Capua and Benjamin Ass ... more |
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Iran envoy says new UN resolution will have 'negative impact' Vienna (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Iran's envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency told AFP on Thursday that a new resolution passed by the UN nuclear watchdog would have a "negative impact" on cooperation over the country's nuclear programme. ... more
US national in German court over China spying offerBerlin (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 A US citizen went on trial in Germany on Wednesday accused of offering sensitive information to China while he was working for a civilian contractor at a US military base. ... more  
Can America Beat China Back to the Moon?Gerroa, Australia (SPX) Nov 17, 2025 The United States faces a narrowing window to claim its position as the first nation to return humans to the Moon in the 21st century. ... more  
PLD Space expands rocket subsystem testing leadership in EuropeParis, France (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 PLD Space is now operating its Teruel Airport testing facility at maximum capacity, with over 155,000 square meters dedicated to rocket development. The company utilizes ten self-designed test bench ... more |
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Israeli military says killed Hezbollah operative in LebanonJerusalem (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 Israel's military said Monday it had killed a Hezbollah operative in southern Lebanon, a region that has witnessed several attacks despite the ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed group. ... more |
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Jordan parliament passes law reinstating conscriptionAmman (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 Jordan's parliament on Monday voted in favour of a law reinstating conscription for men from early next year, decades after compulsory military service ended, state media reported. ... more  
Kurdish PKK militants say have left key area in north IraqAnkara (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 The Kurdish militant PKK said Monday its forces had withdrawn from a key border area in northern Iraq in a move aimed at shoring up the peace process with Turkey. ... more 
Four Nigerian security personnel killed in jihadist ambushKano, Nigeria (AFP) Nov 15, 2025 Jihadists aligned with the Islamic State group ambushed Nigerian security forces in northeastern Borno state, killing two soldiers and two anti-jihadist militia members, sources said Saturday. ... more
Jihadists say killed Nigerian brigadier generalKano, Nigeria (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 An IS-aligned jihadist group Monday claimed it had killed a Nigerian brigadier general leading the fight against militant groups in the volatile Lake Chad region. ... more |
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