UUnited Kingdom Read More UK puts Diego Garcia handover on hold to appease Trump – POLITICOApril 11, 2026 The U.S. president has changed his mind multiple times on the issue. But in February, Trump warned Starmer…
UUnited Kingdom Read More UK cut staff hours at key naval base responding to Cyprus drone strike – POLITICOMarch 5, 2026 But a trade union representing defense workers in the U.K. is now arguing that government efforts to slash…
HHeadlines Read More US strikes on Iran ‘outside international law,’ says Macron – POLITICOMarch 4, 2026 While German Chancellor Friedrich Merz did not leap to the defense of his Spanish counterpart at the White…
UUnited Kingdom Read More Iran conflict worsens UK defense dilemmas – POLITICOMarch 3, 2026 Starmer has embraced the idea of closer defense ties with Europe since taking office, and signed a new…
UUnited Kingdom Read More British base in Cyprus hit by drone strike – POLITICOMarch 2, 2026 “All the competent services of the republic are on alert and in full operational readiness,” Cypriot President Nikos…
UUnited Kingdom Read More UK and Poland agree closer air defense ties – POLITICOJanuary 13, 2026 Two Polish helicopter instructors will be permanently stationed at RAF Shawbury in the West Midlands for a full…
UUnited Kingdom Read More UK defense facing cuts despite spending boost, says army chief – POLITICOJanuary 12, 2026 Asked if this meant cuts to programs or pushing them back, Knighton said: “All of those things are…
HHeadlines Read More No ‘finalized’ peace plan on Ukraine – POLITICODecember 2, 2025 “Ministers agreed we need to agree on the funding options as a matter of urgency,” Kallas told reporters…
UUnited Kingdom Read More The case for an Anglo-Irish defense union – POLITICOOctober 30, 2025 The case for a defense union rests on two inconvenient but undeniable truths. First, geography — not history…