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MilitarySep 19What the Greenland deal means for the transatlantic allianceOur experts unpack what we know and what to expect from the announced security deal involving the US, Denmark, and Greenland. The post What the Greenland deal means for the transatlantic alliance appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
MilitarySep 1919/9 in Nieuwsuur: US and Denmark close 'Greenland deal' • Will AfD win again? • Relatives prank call drama tell storyVS en Denemarken sluiten 'Groenland-deal' De VS, Denemarken en Groenland zeggen een akkoord te hebben bereikt over de veiligheid van Groenland. Daarmee lijkt er na eerdere dreigementen van president Trump om het eiland in het Noordpoolgebied desnoods met geweld in te nemen een diplomatieke oplossing gevonden, waarbij Groenland in handen blijft van de Denen. Is dat ook zo? Betekent dit inderdaad dat Trump afziet van een gewelddadige interventie? De noodlottige dood van Mohammad en Mohammed Efe Y. moet zich komende week opnieuw melden in de rechtbank omdat hij wordt verdacht van het doodschietenNOS Buitenland
MilitarySep 19NATO ‘ready’ for potential Russian false flag attack, alliance’s top general saysPolitico Europe
MilitarySep 19Department of State approves potential $2.6 billion military air defense equipment sale to UkraineThe State Department approved a potential $2.6 billion air defense equipment sale to Ukraine Friday as its conflict with Russia resumed following trilateral talks with U.S. special envoys. In a congressional notification, the State Department wrote that the Ukrainian government requested S-300 Clone missiles, GAM-67 missiles, Range-Extended Air Defense Laser Guided Rocket missile systems, counter-drone…The Hill
MilitarySep 19US approves potential $2.7 bn air defence sale to UkraineThe United States approved a potential $2.68 billion sale of air defense equipment to Ukraine on Friday, after Kyiv made repeated pleas for support to fend off Russian attacks. The post US approves potential $2.7 bn air defence sale to Ukraine appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitarySep 19Somali piracy rise tests China’s long-running Gulf of Aden missionFor more than a decade, China has deployed warships to the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. For much of that time, piracy in the region has been in sharp decline. Now, however, with attacks at their highest reported level since 2013 and other naval forces engaged in crises elsewhere, Beijing’s long-running escort mission is being tested. The renewed attacks and hijacking for ransom come as the US Navy focuses on operations connected to the war on Iran, and India sends ships towards the...South China Morning Post
MilitarySep 19Drones spotted near British military bases almost daily — mediaUkrinform [en]
MilitarySep 19Taiwan flexes military capabilities ahead of Trump-Xi talksTaiwan has staged live-fire drills with missiles and attack drones as Donald Trump prepares to host China’s Xi Jinping.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 19Putin says Europe is 'preparing for war'France 24 [en]
MilitarySep 19US space weapons move has ‘broken taboo’, could spark new arms race, Beijing forum toldSouth China Morning Post
MilitarySep 19What’s behind reports that the Israeli army is low on troops, equipment?Israel's Channel 12 and Maariv newspaper claim the military is facing 'severe shortages'.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 19Saudi-led naval coalition prepares to secure Red Sea waterwaysSaudi Arabia has hosted a multinational naval coalition meeting aimed at protecting shipping in the Red Sea.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 19Europe falls behind in drone warfare technology, vulnerable to Russian missile attacks — Latvian PresidentUkrinform [en]
MilitarySep 19US approves sale of USD 2.7 billion in defense systems to UkraineEE.UU. aprueba venta de sistemas de defensa aérea a Ucrania por $2,680 millones, tras pedidos de Kiev ante ataques rusos. La adquisición incluye misiles y radares, financiada por fondos europeos y estadounidenses previos.Clarín
MilitarySep 19Military kill 12 terrorists, rescue 66 kidnapped victims in nationwide operationsTroops of the Nigerian military fighting to dislodge criminal elements and non-state actors constituting security threats across the country have rescued over 66 kidnapped victims, neutralised 12 terrorists in gun fights and arrested over 34 collaborators, logistics suppliers and informants. The post Military kill 12 terrorists, rescue 66 kidnapped victims in nationwide operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitaryBreakingSep 19Ukraine’s Defense Forces strike Russian UAV control posts, training range and support facilitiesUkrinform [en]
MilitarySep 19Iran stages show of force during mobilisation campaign in TehranArmed women, anti-aircraft guns and Shaheed drones were seen in Tehran as hundreds of thousands marched in the capital.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitarySep 19Greece-Egypt military exercise draws tourists’ attention in CreteVacationers on the Greek island of Crete — taking a morning dip or seeking shade on wooden sunbeds — watched a major military exercise unfold on a beachfront Friday, just 50 meters (yards) away.Africanews [en]
MilitarySep 191965 Indo-Pak war hero Flight Lieutenant A.T. Cooke dies, IAF pays tributeThe Vir Chakra awardee passed away in Delhi on September 18, a senior official saidThe Hindu
MilitarySep 19State Department approves $2.7 billion air defense sale to UkraineThe proposed sale is subject to congressional review.CBS News
MilitarySep 19Is Africa becoming a ‘testing ground’ for Chinese power projection?Six Chinese J-16 fighter jets arrived in Egypt last month for a joint exercise in what was the aircraft’s first known deployment in Africa. In Egyptian airspace, Chinese pilots had the rare chance to train against the Rafale, an advanced French-built fighter. The 6,000km (3,700-mile) deployment was completed in about nine hours with aerial refuelling, and tested China’s ability to move and support a combat-capable air package far from home. Analysts say the exercise reflects a decades-long...South China Morning Post
MilitarySep 19Here are the weapons the United States has sent into space.L'annonce par les États-Unis du déploiement d'armes dans l'espace a soulevé des questions concernant les armes susceptibles d'être utilisées dans l'espace et la manière dont elles pourraient être employées dans le cadre de conflits militaires.BBC Afrique
MilitarySep 19US Approves Potential $2.7bn Air Defense Sale To UkraineKyiv has requested to buy equipment including multiple types of missiles, launchers, counter-drone radars and trailers, according to the State Department. The post US Approves Potential $2.7bn Air Defense Sale To Ukraine appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
MilitarySep 19Trump announces security deal with Greenland, ending dispute with Denmark, EU and NATOOn Friday, the US president said the country would establish a 'significant military presence' in the Arctic territory, effectively abandoning earlier ambitions of annexation that triggered a crisis between the US and its allies.Le Monde [en]