South Korea launches second military spy satellite | World | News
South Korea has launched its second military spy satellite into orbit, a move that comes amid rising tensions with North Korea. This launch follows North Korea’s recent reaffirmation of its plan to deploy multiple reconnaissance satellites this year. Both Koreas launched their inaugural spy satellites last year North Korea in November and More...
David Cameron says US putting West’s security at risk | Politics | News
Lord David Cameron is expected to warn the US is risking the security of the West by holding up a new package of aid for Ukraine. He will make the point when he visits Washington DC next week and has a meeting More...
Italian island ‘overwhelmed’ after 1,500 migrants arrive in just one day | World | News
Italian officials have revealed that in a day and a half more than 1,500 migrants reached Lampedusa island, with 333 arriving on Friday morning alone. The president of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, was scheduled More...
Norway plans ‘historic’ defence boost as Russia warns NATO of ‘direct confrontation’ | World | News
Norway is planning to ramp up its defence spending as the threat from Russia remains high. The government of the Nordic country unveiled on April 5 a proposal to the Norwegian Parliament hailed as a “historic More...
Tensions mount as US and China face off with joint military drills | World | News
The United States held their first joint naval and air exercises with Japan, Australia and the Philippines in the South China Sea on Sunday – the same day China’s military announced its own exercises More...
Ireland’s new PM vows ‘firmer’ immigration policy amid growing community tensions | World | News
Ireland’s new prime minister-elect Simon Harris has promised a “firmer” approach to immigration. The Fine Gael leader, who will face a general election by March 2025 at the latest, denied that More...
NATO chief warns of ‘dangerous alliance’ of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea | World | News
NATO is under threat from a “dangerous authoritarian alliance” that jeopardises Western democracies, warned chief Jens Stoltenberg in a rather grim prediction. Stoltenberg highlighted the growing More...
Ukraine unleashes ‘wave of drones’ to strike Russian nuclear plant | World | News
A Ukraine drone struck the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Sunday, the plant’s Russian-installed administration said, as the International Atomic Energy Agency urged restraint. The Zaporizhzhia More...
Hamas hostages’ families open up on horror anniversary: ‘Message remains unread’ | World | News
As Gaza marks six months of devastating war, families of those held hostage have opened up about their heartbreak. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he won’t agree to a ceasefire until captives More...
Recordbreaker Russ Cook completes incredible run from South Africa to Tunisia | UK | News
Russ Cook, the Briton who has run the length of Africa, has finally completed his year-long challenge. The Worthing, West Sussex star began his challenge back on April 22 last year, and has ran more than 16,000km More...
