Georgia defence forces host joint military NATO drills

The Georgian Defense Ministry showed NATO troops carrying out military drills near the country's capital Tbilisi. Dubbed 'Agile Spirit', the biennial drills bring together over 2,000 troops from ten nations -- including from the US, Germany and Poland, and some from close partners.

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The Georgian Defense Ministry showed NATO troops carrying out military drills near the country's capital Tbilisi. Dubbed 'Agile Spirit', the biennial drills bring together over 2,000 troops from ten nations -- including from the US, Germany and Poland, and some from close partners.

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The Georgian Defense Ministry showed NATO troops carrying out military drills near the country's capital Tbilisi. Dubbed 'Agile Spirit', the biennial drills bring together over 2,000 troops from ten nations -- including from the US, Germany and Poland, and some from close partners.

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Russian, Belarusian presidents discuss deployment of "Oreshnik" missile systems

Russian President Putin told Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting on Friday that Russia has produced and deployed the first serial "Oreshnik" missile complex to its troops. "Serial production is fully operational," Putin said. The two leaders also discussed deploying the system in Belarus. Lukashenko said the military plans to deploy it this year, with preparations already underway at selected sites.

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Russian President Putin told Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting on Friday that Russia has produced and deployed the first serial "Oreshnik" missile complex to its troops. "Serial production is fully operational," Putin said. The two leaders also discussed deploying the system in Belarus. Lukashenko said the military plans to deploy it this year, with preparations already underway at selected sites.

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Russian President Putin told Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting on Friday that Russia has produced and deployed the first serial "Oreshnik" missile complex to its troops. "Serial production is fully operational," Putin said. The two leaders also discussed deploying the system in Belarus. Lukashenko said the military plans to deploy it this year, with preparations already underway at selected sites.

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Trump says he ordered 2 nuclear submarines moved based on Medvedev's comments

US President Donald Trump has ordered two nuclear-powered submarines to be positioned in what he called "the appropriate regions," citing comments by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as the reason.

Trump wrote on social media on Friday that he made the order based on "the highly provocative statements" of Medvedev, who is now deputy chair of Russia's Security Council. The US president has not specified where exactly the two ships will be deployed or which of Medvedev's comments he considered provocative.

US President Donald Trump has ordered two nuclear-powered submarines to be positioned in what he called "the appropriate regions," citing comments by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as the reason.

Trump wrote on social media on Friday that he made the order based on "the highly provocative statements" of Medvedev, who is now deputy chair of Russia's Security Council. The US president has not specified where exactly the two ships will be deployed or which of Medvedev's comments he considered provocative.

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US President Donald Trump has ordered two nuclear-powered submarines to be positioned in what he called "the appropriate regions," citing comments by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as the reason.

Trump wrote on social media on Friday that he made the order based on "the highly provocative statements" of Medvedev, who is now deputy chair of Russia's Security Council. The US president has not specified where exactly the two ships will be deployed or which of Medvedev's comments he considered provocative.

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US and Ecuador sign security deal during Noem's visit to Quito

The United States and Ecuador sign a new security agreement during a visit by US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Quito, aimed at strengthening cooperation on border control, drug trafficking, and migration. In 2024, more than 272,000 Ecuadorians attempted to cross the US border, a number that has dropped to around 3,400 since the implementation of a new immigration policy by Donald Trump.

The United States and Ecuador sign a new security agreement during a visit by US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Quito, aimed at strengthening cooperation on border control, drug trafficking, and migration. In 2024, more than 272,000 Ecuadorians attempted to cross the US border, a number that has dropped to around 3,400 since the implementation of a new immigration policy by Donald Trump.

Noem stated during a press conference that "Dramatic improvement through the partnership of the two countries that are focused on securing borders and making sure that laws are upheld.

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The United States and Ecuador sign a new security agreement during a visit by US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Quito, aimed at strengthening cooperation on border control, drug trafficking, and migration. In 2024, more than 272,000 Ecuadorians attempted to cross the US border, a number that has dropped to around 3,400 since the implementation of a new immigration policy by Donald Trump.

Noem stated during a press conference that "Dramatic improvement through the partnership of the two countries that are focused on securing borders and making sure that laws are upheld.

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President says Lebanon determined to disarm Hezbollah

In a speech to mark Army Day on Thursday, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said his country was determined to disarm Hezbollah. Beirut is demanding the extension of the Lebanese state's authority over all its territory, the removal of weapons from all armed groups including Hezbollah and their handover to the Lebanese army.

In a speech to mark Army Day on Thursday, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said his country was determined to disarm Hezbollah. Beirut is demanding the extension of the Lebanese state's authority over all its territory, the removal of weapons from all armed groups including Hezbollah and their handover to the Lebanese army.

Aoun added that the duty of all political parties is to seize this historic opportunity and push without hesitation towards affirming the army and security forces' monopoly on weapons over all Lebanese territory in order to regain the world's confidence".

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In a speech to mark Army Day on Thursday, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said his country was determined to disarm Hezbollah. Beirut is demanding the extension of the Lebanese state's authority over all its territory, the removal of weapons from all armed groups including Hezbollah and their handover to the Lebanese army.

Aoun added that the duty of all political parties is to seize this historic opportunity and push without hesitation towards affirming the army and security forces' monopoly on weapons over all Lebanese territory in order to regain the world's confidence".

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China says to hold military drills with Russia in August

China said it will conduct joint military drills with Russia in August, including sea and air exercises near Vladivostok, as well as joint naval patrols in the Pacific. The drills, named "Joint Sea-2025", form part of regular bilateral cooperation plans and are "not directed against third parties", according to Chinese defence ministry spokesperson, speaking at a press conference.

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China said it will conduct joint military drills with Russia in August, including sea and air exercises near Vladivostok, as well as joint naval patrols in the Pacific. The drills, named "Joint Sea-2025", form part of regular bilateral cooperation plans and are "not directed against third parties", according to Chinese defence ministry spokesperson, speaking at a press conference.

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China said it will conduct joint military drills with Russia in August, including sea and air exercises near Vladivostok, as well as joint naval patrols in the Pacific. The drills, named "Joint Sea-2025", form part of regular bilateral cooperation plans and are "not directed against third parties", according to Chinese defence ministry spokesperson, speaking at a press conference.

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India–UAE strengthen defence ties

India and the United Arab Emirates recently concluded their 4th Army-to-Army staff talks in New Delhi, focusing on expanding defence cooperation through joint exercises. The meeting focused on deepening bilateral cooperation through joint exercises, expert-level exchanges and strengthening the collaboration across diverse domains.  With the announcement of the new avenues for partnership in Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Urban Warfare and unmanned ground and aerial systems were also explored, reaffirming the commitment to shared security objectives and capability enhancement.

India and the United Arab Emirates recently concluded their 4th Army-to-Army staff talks in New Delhi, focusing on expanding defence cooperation through joint exercises. The meeting focused on deepening bilateral cooperation through joint exercises, expert-level exchanges and strengthening the collaboration across diverse domains.  With the announcement of the new avenues for partnership in Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Urban Warfare and unmanned ground and aerial systems were also explored, reaffirming the commitment to shared security objectives and capability enhancement.

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India and the United Arab Emirates recently concluded their 4th Army-to-Army staff talks in New Delhi, focusing on expanding defence cooperation through joint exercises. The meeting focused on deepening bilateral cooperation through joint exercises, expert-level exchanges and strengthening the collaboration across diverse domains.  With the announcement of the new avenues for partnership in Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Urban Warfare and unmanned ground and aerial systems were also explored, reaffirming the commitment to shared security objectives and capability enhancement.

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Top DPRK leader oversees artillery firing contest

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), oversaw on Wednesday a firing contest involving artillery sub-units of large combined units of the Korean People's Army, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday.

Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), oversaw on Wednesday a firing contest involving artillery sub-units of large combined units of the Korean People's Army, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday.

The contest examined the sub-units' capability in carrying out a night march, combat deployment and firing attack on an unexpected enemy target in coastal regional environment and summer conditions, the report said. Kim expressed his satisfaction with the contest and its result. Lauding the artillery force as the core arm of the country's armed forces, Kim stressed the need to continuously and rapidly develop DPRK-style artillery tactics and combat methods.

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Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), oversaw on Wednesday a firing contest involving artillery sub-units of large combined units of the Korean People's Army, the official Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday.

The contest examined the sub-units' capability in carrying out a night march, combat deployment and firing attack on an unexpected enemy target in coastal regional environment and summer conditions, the report said. Kim expressed his satisfaction with the contest and its result. Lauding the artillery force as the core arm of the country's armed forces, Kim stressed the need to continuously and rapidly develop DPRK-style artillery tactics and combat methods.

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Miners trapped after collapse in militia-held east DR Congo

The collapse of shafts at the Lomera gold mine in the DR Congo's South Kivu province has trapped miners. The number of people underground and fatalities are still not confirmed. The area is controlled by the M23 armed group. Rescue efforts continued at the site and some trapped miners have been pulled out alive with injured.

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The collapse of shafts at the Lomera gold mine in the DR Congo's South Kivu province has trapped miners. The number of people underground and fatalities are still not confirmed. The area is controlled by the M23 armed group. Rescue efforts continued at the site and some trapped miners have been pulled out alive with injured.

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The collapse of shafts at the Lomera gold mine in the DR Congo's South Kivu province has trapped miners. The number of people underground and fatalities are still not confirmed. The area is controlled by the M23 armed group. Rescue efforts continued at the site and some trapped miners have been pulled out alive with injured.

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Germany and Norway vow to strengthen defense cooperation

German Chancellor Friedrich Mez and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced on Monday they are stepping up maritime and air defense cooperation, and have asked their defense Ministers to "draw up a new bilateral defense agreement".

German Chancellor Friedrich Mez and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced on Monday they are stepping up maritime and air defense cooperation, and have asked their defense Ministers to "draw up a new bilateral defense agreement".

"Germany and Norway aim to ensure stability and security in maritime areas” said a joint statement released as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in Berlin. Berlin and Oslo said that "the North Atlantic, including the strategically crucial Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom (GIUK) and Bear gaps and adjacent waters, and the North and Baltic Seas, are crucial for both Norwegian and German security."

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German Chancellor Friedrich Mez and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced on Monday they are stepping up maritime and air defense cooperation, and have asked their defense Ministers to "draw up a new bilateral defense agreement".

"Germany and Norway aim to ensure stability and security in maritime areas” said a joint statement released as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in Berlin. Berlin and Oslo said that "the North Atlantic, including the strategically crucial Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom (GIUK) and Bear gaps and adjacent waters, and the North and Baltic Seas, are crucial for both Norwegian and German security."

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