Wires Brief: Germany introduces military service plan; Indonesia trained 20,000 troops for Gaza peacekeeping mission
14 November 2025 Mali There has been a surge in foreign kidnappings in Mali. Data shows that between May and October 2025, there have been at least 22 to 26…
Wires Brief: France remembers the Bataclan massacre; Pakistan confirms Afghan link to recent attacks
13 November 2025 France France marks the 10th anniversary of the Bataclan attack in Paris. ISIS-linked Jihadist gunmen and suicide bombers conducted a coordinated attack on the city, which resulted…
Wires Brief: Canadian plan to bolster 300,000 reservist army to include federal workers; Terror attacks in Indian and Pakistani capitals
Ukraine Fog and poor weather conditions have enabled Russian soldiers to enter the city of Pokrovsk using motorcycles and civilian vehicles. It is believed that there are between 300 and…
Wires Brief: Remembrance Day 2025
11 November – Remembrance Day Edition Today marks Remembrance Day. In Canada and elsewhere, it marks the end of WWI, 107 years ago, and is a moment for us to…
Wires Brief: Turkish defence expo in Bamako, Mali; former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol indicted on additional charges
10 November 2025 Mali The Turkish defence industry will be part of the defence expo in the capital of Mali, taking place from 11 to 14 November. Mali has invited…
Wires Brief: US urging Israel to allow Hamas to leave tunnels; China’s third aircraft carrier commissioned
7 November 2025 Indonesia Fifty-four people were admitted to hospital after an explosion targeted Friday prayers at a mosque inside a high school complex in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta. The 17-year-old,…
Wires Brief: Continued poppy reduction in Afghanistan; Saudi Arabia lobbying for F-35 sale
United States-Saudi Arabia The Trump administration is considering the sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. The potential deal has cleared a key Pentagon hurdle, according to officials…
Augmented Command: The Integration of AI Decision-Making Systems in Modern Military Leadership
05 November 2025 The integration of artificial intelligence into military operations has become a defining feature of modern warfare. The Center for Security and Emerging Technology notes that AI is…
Media Limelight: Report – From the Depths: Getting the Victoria-class Submarine Replacement Right
05 November 2025 What defines DefenceReport from news agencies is that we want to help shape the new and political conversations. We achieve this through in-house reports, academic papers, and…
Wires Brief: RSF digging mass grave at el-Fashir; North Korea sends 5,000 construction workers to Russia
Mali In a rare moment, General Assimi Goita, the head of Mali’s military junta, spoke about the fuel crisis and JNIM’s blockade of fuel supplies. The military has been attempting…
