British authorities announced the thwarting of a large-scale plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base, also used by the U.S., arresting several suspects in connection with the planned bombings, according to British media.
Swiss voters on Sunday appeared to reject a proposal to tighten their country’s neutrality, dealing a blow to an initiative championed by the hard-right and dubbed “pro-Russian” by opponents, according to an initial exit poll projection.
Iran stood firm Sunday on its conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s rejection of the proposal that had created some optimism for breaking the Mideast war stalemate.
Iran has proposed ending its war with the United States and reopening the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, offering a new diplomatic opening as Tehran faces widening U.S.-led economic and diplomatic pressure and disruption to Gulf shipping continues to unsettle global markets.
U.S. President Donald Trump has made a “final decision” to grant Kyiv licenses to produce Patriot air-defense missiles, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s confrontational UN General Assembly address sharpened a widening diplomatic divide over Gaza, the West Bank, and Palestinian statehood, days after Jordan’s King Abdullah II delivered one of the assembly’s strongest criticisms of Israeli policy.
Germany’s leading economic institutes more than doubled their 2026 growth forecast on Thursday, offering Chancellor Friedrich Merz an economic boost after regional election losses increased pressure on his government to reconsider unpopular reforms.
Denmark’s Defense Intelligence Service said there is a low but growing risk that Russia could launch a limited military attack against one or more neighboring NATO countries.
Tehran may expand the Middle East war to the Indian Ocean if the United States attacks again, an adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned on Thursday.
Britain is locking long-term defense investment into Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland just as their constitutional futures are being reopened. The risks differ by territory, but together they expose basing, industrial, and alliance vulnerabilities across NATO’s northern flank.
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