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UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting Hails Strength of UK-US Alliance
Streeting addressed delegates at Labour's party conference on the state of the UK-US relationship.
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Zardari praises Pakistan Navy after first live-weapon firing from Hangor submarine
The president highlighted the Navy's operational readiness and enhanced maritime defence capabilities.
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Defence chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan meet in Riyadh amid Houthi attacks
Military leaders gathered in Riyadh to discuss support for Saudi Arabia as part of a wider defence alliance, amid ongoing Houthi attacks.
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UK Defence Secretary Says Chagos Islands Deal Cannot Proceed Without US Support
Wes Streeting confirms annual payments to Mauritius are on hold as the government reviews the agreement over the Diego Garcia military base.
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Pakistan's Latest Bet on US Ties Involves Drone Firm Already Selling to India
Pakistan has turned to a drone company whose cofounder is a former Israeli soldier, a notable pairing given Pakistan does not recognise Israel.
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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia reaffirm joint defence commitment under Makkah Agreement
The two countries pledged to continue coordinated efforts to protect Makkah al-Mukarramah and Saudi civilian and economic facilities.
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Defence chiefs of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye meet to review threats facing Saudi Arabia
The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement parties met in Riyadh to discuss regional security.
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Iran Says Defence Production Accelerating Under New Doctrine
Iran's acting defence minister said the country's defence doctrine has changed and that production of defensive capabilities is accelerating accordingly.
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Netherlands to invest in laser weapons to counter drone threats
The Dutch defence secretary has said the Netherlands will invest in laser weapon systems, arguing they could offer a faster and cheaper way to respond to growing drone threats.
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Italy's defence minister denies reported alert over Russian drone attacks
Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has denied reports of an Italian alert concerning possible Russian drone attacks, saying there was no need to add fuel to the fire.
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Report: Secretary General for Defence and National Security (SGDSN) of France, Nicolas Roche, accompanied by Ambassador of France to Pakistan, Jean-Noël Poirier, call on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief o
A report from APP (Pakistan) sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
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UK to refuel Saudi jets in support role against Houthi attacks
Britain will provide time-limited aerial refuelling to Saudi Arabia to help it repel Houthi strikes, while stopping short of backing Saudi offensive operations in Yemen.
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Turkey signals readiness to help meet Saudi Arabia's defence needs
The offer comes as Houthi attacks escalate, testing a recent trilateral defence agreement, according to Al Jazeera.
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Norway Hosts Annual Jammertest Exercise to Counter Satellite Signal Jamming
Defence and technology companies gathered in the Arctic for the annual drill aimed at testing resilience against satellite jamming.
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Canada Formally Applies to Join Northern Europe’s Military Initiative
Ottawa has submitted a request to join a Northern European defence initiative, as the Canadian and British prime ministers also pledged deeper cooperation on advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, according to a report by TASS.
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China's Defence Minister Warns Against 'Coercion,' Stops Short of Naming US, Japan
Dong Jun called for shared security governance and expanded military cooperation while cautioning against coercive tactics, without directly naming the United States or Japan, according to Al Jazeera.
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UK in Talks to Join Canada-Led Global Defence Bank
British officials are reportedly discussing membership in a proposed international bank aimed at financing defence projects, according to BBC Politics.
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EU Defence Commissioner Says Peacetime Rules Must Be Overhauled
Andrius Kubilius calls for a new "European architecture" of collective defence, arguing that procedures designed for peacetime no longer meet current security needs.
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Fashion industry group urges Burnham to back UK-made NHS and military uniforms
More than 1,200 people, including broadcaster Ben Fogle, have signed a letter calling for domestic manufacturing contracts to help preserve UK textile jobs
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UK Defence Secretary Holds Talks With Canada on Joining Proposed Global Defence Bank
John Healey is discussing UK membership of a Canada-led multilateral lender designed to help allied nations fund rearmament, weeks after Chancellor Rachel Reeves reportedly rejected the idea.
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