SECURITY & DEFENCE

21 Boats Confiscated & 13 Arrested in Hit Against Migrant Smuggling Across the English Channel

On 4th December 2024, an operation involving law enforcement and judicial authorities from France and Germany, coordinated by Europol and…

2 months ago

Strategic Shifts in Syria: The Decline of Assad’s Regime

The Syrian conflict, long characterised by its complexity and external interventions, has witnessed a significant development with the retreat of…

2 months ago

First Meeting Between Zelenskyy’s Representatives and Trump’s Team Focuses on Ukraine War and Peace Framework

The Wall Street Journal reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's team has initiated dialogue with the advisors of newly elected…

2 months ago

Is a New Wave of International Terrorism Starting from Afghanistan or Syria? asks Dr. Yaser Esmailzadeh

The declaration of a ‘Global war on terror’ marked the most obvious but by no means the only response to…

2 months ago

NATO Foreign Ministers Chart Way Forward in Addressing Russian Sabotage

At their meeting on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministers considered a set of measures to counter Russia’s actions against NATO and individual…

2 months ago

Baltic Sea Tensions Rise Following Incident Between German Helicopter and Russian Ship

An incident involving a German Navy helicopter and a Russian vessel in the Baltic Sea has heightened tensions in the…

2 months ago

Lasers Revolutionise Land Mine Detection Technology

In a breakthrough development, scientists in the United States have unveiled an innovative laser-based technology designed to detect buried land…

2 months ago

Finnish Fiber Cable Rupture Adds to Baltic Sea Security Concerns

Significant internet outages occurred in Finland following damage to two fiber optic cables linking the country with Sweden. The incident,…

2 months ago

Martial Law Declared in South Korea: A Major Political and Economic Shock

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on 3 December 2024, citing the need to protect the country from…

2 months ago

European Parliament Hosts Key Conference on Iran’s Destabilising Alliances

On 2 December 2024, the European Parliament convened a significant conference titled “Iran Alliances: Destabilising Influences in Europe and the…

2 months ago