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BAE Systems to build Australia navy frigates

UK's BAE wins $26 billion Australia contract to build nine warships

BAE's Type 26 Global Combat Ship will be the design for the frigate programme to replace the eight aging Anzac-class frigates, which have been in service since 1996.

Jun 29, 2018

By Associated Press

Isis war against the Taliban: Suicide bombers strike in Afghanistan

Islamic militants slaughter one another. Dozens killed in Eid al-Fitr attacks as Afghan holiday truce falters.

Jun 17, 2018

By Associated Press

Isis Islamic State

Singapore summit: Did Donald Trump give away too much for too little?

We should not be surprised if one or both parties back-pedals from the joint statement at some stage.

Jun 12, 2018

By Staff Reporter

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Trump-Kim Summit: The handshake that shook the world

Critics said the welcome Trump was giving Kim in Singapore would legitimize one of the world's worst human rights offenders.

Jun 12, 2018

By Associated Press

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Europe v Trump: Iran signs oil deal with UK as John Bolton threatens sanctions

Tensions mount between Europe and Donald Trump's White House over Iran sanctions.

May 17, 2018

By Julian Kossoff

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Trump's Mideast policies fuel global worries for the region

The U.S. embassy in Israel was moved to Jerusalem on the same day as dozens of Palestinians were killed in Gaza by Israeli forces.

May 15, 2018

By Associated Press

WATCH: Trump supporters demand Nobel Peace Prize for US President as North Korea makes new concession

US president hailed as peacemaker as North Korea makes more nuclear concessions.

Apr 29, 2018

By Associated Press

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More than 70 countries commit to combat terror financing

A two-day event was convened by French President Emmanuel Macron to coordinate efforts to reduce the terror threat in the long-term.

Apr 27, 2018

By Associated Press

Isis Islamic State

Syria: Coalition launch 100 missiles to punish Assad's chemical weapons atrocity

The United States, France and Britain launched 'one time shot' in retaliation for gassing of civilians in Douma.

Apr 14, 2018

By Associated Press

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At Least 40 Dead In Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack In Syria

Russia's latest conspiracy theory: Syria chemical attack 'fabricated' by a foreign power

Russia's foreign minister Sergey Lavrov claims a "Russophobic campaign" behind gas attack outrage.

Apr 13, 2018

By Associated Press

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Understanding The Yemen Conflict In 60 Seconds

Yemen's Houthi rebels target Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh in new missile attack

Houthi-run media outlet claim several ballistic missiles aimed at the Saudi Defence Ministry in Riyadh and other targets in the kingdom's capital.

Apr 11, 2018

By Associated Press

Saudi Arabia

Trump Says U.S. Will Be Leaving Syria ‘Real Soon’

Donald Trump issues astonishing threat to Putin over Syria gas attack as Moscow vows retaliation

'Get ready, Russia': US President denounces Assad as 'gas killing animal' after Kremlin vows to shoot down US missiles.

Apr 11, 2018

By Associated Press

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Israel accused over missile attack as Trump prepares to respond to Douma chemical attack

President Trump meeting with senior military leaders, over a suspected poison gas attack in Syria that killed women and children.

Apr 9, 2018

By Julian Kossoff

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Russian bear vs the British lion: The Kremlin hits back over the Sergei Skripal nerve agent murder bid

Russian news agencies, controlled by the Kremlin, have denounced accusations by members of the UK government.

Mar 8, 2018

By Jordan Bhatt

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North Korea is 'willing to give up nuclear weapons', Kim Jong-un tells South

North Korea is 'willing to give up nuclear weapons', Kim Jong-un told South Korean envoys in Pyongyang.

Mar 6, 2018

By Isabelle Gerretsen

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Rape of men and boys 'serious blind spot' in Central African Republic

Sexual violence against men and boys is a "serious blind spot" in Central African Republic (CAR) say researchers at All Survivors Project after documenting gang rape in war zone.

Mar 5, 2018

By Isabelle Gerretsen

Kim Jong-un meets South Korean delegates in Pyongyang for first time since becoming leader

It is the first time that South Korean officials have met with Kim since he came to power in 2011.

Mar 5, 2018

By Jordan Bhatt

South Korea North Korea

Terror nightmare: ISIS trying to cook up ricin and anthrax in UK lab

Security chiefs fear Isis extremists in the UK are trying to develop bio weapons, and the country is not prepared to tackle the aftermath.

Mar 4, 2018

By Simon Rushton

Isis

Israel-Poland Holocaust argument: 1946 document says Poles treated Jews as badly as the Nazis

Declassified US State Department document from 1946 says Poles treated Jews as badly as the Nazis. This week Poland's controversial new Holocaust law came into effect.

Mar 2, 2018

By Isabelle Gerretsen

Israel Poland

Isis teacher tried to recruit an 'army of children' for jihadist attacks across London

A former teacher of the Lantern of Knowledge School in Leyton has been found guilty of trying to recruit children as young as 11 into Isis-style terrorism.

Mar 2, 2018

By James Hetherington

Isis Islamic State London

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