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Ten Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail with Inside Help

Ten inmates escaped the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans early Friday morning with the help of insiders, breaching cells and walls before being discovered missing during a routine headcount; one escapee has been apprehended, while authorities search for the remaining nine.

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Germany and UK Forge Historic Defense Pact to Counter Russia

Germany and the UK signed a historic defense agreement on October 2024, focusing on joint naval operations in the North Sea to protect critical infrastructure from potential Russian attacks, and the collaborative development of long-range precision weapons and armed drones.

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German Coalition Divided Over Defense Spending Increase

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's proposal to increase defense spending to 5 percent of GDP, exceeding NATO's target and current German spending of 2 percent, has caused a rift within Germany's ruling coalition, with the SPD opposing the unilateral announcement ahead of a NATO summit in June...

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France's Force de Frappe: A European Nuclear Future?

On July 14, 1965, France unveiled its independent nuclear deterrent force, the Force de Frappe, during a military parade in Paris; this ensured its status as a nuclear power, provided political leverage, but also resulted in significant annual defense costs; recent discussions initiated by President...

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India-Pakistan LoC Conflict: Renewed Violence After Pahalgam Attack

The recent escalation of conflict along the India-Pakistan Line of Control (LoC) after the Pahalgam attack resulted in at least 16 reported deaths in India and 40 claimed deaths in Pakistan, highlighting the volatile nature of the de facto border dividing the disputed Kashmir region.

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Pentagon Orders Medical Evaluations for Transgender Troops, Potentially Leading to Dismissal

The Pentagon announced a new policy requiring commanders to identify and medically evaluate transgender troops, potentially leading to their dismissal; active-duty troops have until June 6th, and National Guard/Reserve members until July 7th, to voluntarily leave, receiving double separation pay if ...

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RMP Whistleblower Exposes Culture of Impunity in Sexual Abuse Cases

A whistleblower alleges that a Royal Military Police staff sergeant accused of sexual abuse by over a dozen women was allowed to resign instead of facing charges, highlighting a toxic culture within the RMP that enables sexual predators to escape accountability; another former officer corroborates t...

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Germany Aims for Europe's Strongest Conventional Military

German Chancellor Merz announced a plan to make Germany the strongest conventional military power in Europe, committing to a 5% GDP investment in defense (€200 billion annually), exceeding current capabilities and marking a bolder foreign policy stance.

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Germany Proposes Massive Defense Spending Hike

German Foreign Minister Wadepuhl proposed a dramatic increase in defense spending to 5% of GDP, surprising NATO allies and prompting internal debate within Germany's government, while the Chancellor aims for the strongest European military.

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Roberts-Smith Loses Appeal: War Crime Findings Upheld

A Federal Court appeal upheld a 2023 ruling finding former Australian SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith complicit in the murder of four unarmed Afghan men between 2009 and 2012, based on sufficient evidence presented by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald; Roberts-Smith was ordered to pay legal costs.

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Roberts-Smith loses war crimes defamation appeal

The Federal Court of Australia dismissed Ben Roberts-Smith's appeal against a defamation ruling on Friday, upholding a 2023 finding that he committed war crimes in Afghanistan, costing over \$25 million, and opening the way for potential criminal investigations.

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DRC: 1,359 Soldiers Evacuated from Goma After M23 Seizure

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) successfully evacuated 1,359 unarmed Congolese soldiers and police officers and their families from Goma to Kinshasa between April 30 and May 15, following the city's capture by the M23 rebel group in January, navigating a complex route through con...

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