Original Defence News & Analysis
27 November 2025 United States Two National Guardsmen were shot in Washington, DC. The suspect is an Afghan national who worked with the CIA in Afghanistan. War Secretary Pete Hegseth…
26 November 2025 United States President Trump is defending Steve Witkoff after a leak shows that Witkoff was coaching Russia on how to appeal to Donald Trump. Trump is trying…
25 November 2025 France Later this week, French President Macron will present a new national service plan to boost army numbers. It is rumoured that the service will be voluntary…
24 November 2025 Ukraine The latest US draft of the peace plan reflects Ukraine’s key priorities. US and Ukrainian officials met in Geneva to discuss and revise a previous peace…
21 November 2025 Ukraine President Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is willing to work with the US on its vision for ending the war. The Trump administration is threatening to cut…
20 November 2025 Gaza Hamas attacked IDF troops in breach of the ceasefire agreement. Israel then hit targets in Gaza and killed some of Hamas’ commanders. The strikes also killed…
19 November 2025 West Africa INTERPOL’s Operation Screen West Africa 2025, which ran from July to October, resulted in 62 arrests and the seizure of weapons, explosives, dynamite, 136 stolen…
18 November 2025 South Korea South Korea proposes talks with North Korea on how to further clarify the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) to prevent possible clashes between the two countries.…
17 November 2025 Ukraine-France Ukraine signed a letter of intent with France to obtain 100 Rafale warplanes over the next 10 years. France confirmed the number of Rafales and said…
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…