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US Pressure on NATO Allies: Netherlands Faces Defense Spending Dilemma

The Netherlands, while meeting NATO's 2% GDP defense spending target, faces US pressure to increase it to 5%, creating difficult political choices; simultaneously, the Dutch government commits to €3.5 billion yearly military aid for Ukraine despite internal coalition tensions and US withdrawal from ...

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Balochistan Bombing Kills Three Police Officers

On Tuesday, a roadside bomb killed three police officers and wounded 16 others when it struck a bus in Balochistan, Pakistan; the Baloch Liberation Army is suspected but hasn't claimed responsibility.

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India Successfully Tests High-Powered Laser Weapon System

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested a laser weapon system on April 13th near Kurnool, capable of destroying drones and missiles up to 4-5 kilometers away, placing India among a small group of nations with this advanced technology.

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MoD Clerk Jailed for £911,677 Fraud

Former British Corporal Aaron Stelmach-Purdie was jailed for three years and four months for defrauding the Ministry of Defence of £911,677 through fraudulent expense claims between November 2014 and January 2016; five other military clerks were also sentenced for money laundering and conspiracy to ...

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Stele Honors Fallen Soldiers of Special Military Operation in Vladivostok

A stele honoring Primorsky Krai residents killed in the Special Military Operation was unveiled at Vladivostok's Maritime Cemetery on May 1, 2025, featuring a warrior figure and cranes symbolizing fallen soldiers, within a memorial complex established in April 2024.

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Global Firepower Index Ranks Somalia's Military Strength; Neighbors Significantly Higher

The 2024 Global Firepower Index ranks Somalia 142nd globally and 36th in Africa in military strength, while its neighbors Kenya (83rd globally, 11th in Africa) and Ethiopia (52nd globally, 5th in Africa) rank considerably higher due to greater resources and stability; Djibouti is not ranked.

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Greece Seeks €2 Billion in German Air Defense Systems

Athens informally requested ten German Diehl IRIS-T SL GBAD systems for its multi-layered air defense, costing approximately €2 billion with delivery in 18-36 months; this follows the need to replace Russian systems and aligns with European defense initiatives.

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Multiple French Prisons Attacked Amidst Drug Trafficking Crackdown

Overnight, multiple French prisons were attacked; vehicles were burned, Toulon prison was fired upon with automatic weapons, and the government is responding with increased security measures and a potential new national anti-organized crime prosecutor's office.

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Six British Army Clerks Convicted of Fraud

Six British Army military clerks at Regent's Park Barracks in London were convicted of money laundering and conspiracy to commit fraud after submitting false expense claims; one defendant used the funds for luxury goods and cosmetic surgery, while others were involved in a conspiracy.

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£911,677 MoD Fraud: Six Military Clerks Face Prison

Former corporal Aaron Stelmach-Purdie defrauded the Ministry of Defence of £911,677 through false expense claims between November 2014 and January 2016; five other military clerks were also convicted of money laundering and conspiracy to commit fraud.

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Carney Promises New Agency to Speed Up Military Procurement

Liberal Leader Mark Carney pledged to create a new defence procurement agency to expedite military equipment purchases, prioritize Canadian suppliers, and address criticisms of Ottawa's slow and risk-averse procurement system; this follows a similar unfulfilled 2019 Liberal campaign promise.

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Glasgow-Edinburgh Gang Feud: Arson Attacks Escalate to Violent Assaults

A violent feud between rival gangs in Glasgow and Edinburgh has resulted in multiple firebomb attacks and assaults, with at least 11 properties targeted and two individuals—a 72-year-old woman and a 12-year-old boy—seriously injured since March 2024. Police Scotland have made arrests and are treatin...

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