Sisi reviews crisis response capabilities at Strategic Command inauguration

Turkish foreign minister attends restricted-format meeting on sidelines of NATO summit in Ankara

Meeting addresses current security issues, according to diplomatic sources

US CENTCOM leads 12-nation security talks in Bahrain to boost Middle East defence cooperation, Syria and Lebanon join

Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday (local time) spearheaded a security dialogue hosted by the Bahrain Defense Force, bringing together top military officials from 12 nations to address the current security landscape in the Middle East. In a post on X, CENTCOM stated that the high-level conference featured discussions led by Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of CENTCOM, alongside s

Members of the Security Track Discuss Security Sector Reform

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JUST IN | Panic attacks force Medicare24 CEO to seek postponement at Madlanga Inquiry

JUST IN | Panic attacks force Medicare24 CEO to seek postponement at Madlanga Inquiry

$26.2M North Texas EOC Debuts as World Cup Command Center

Built for crisis but debuting on a global stage, Dallas County’s new emergency operations center is serving as the nerve center for World Cup–level security.

Armenian Deputy FM, UNESCO General Conference Prez Meet in Paris

The meeting also addressed international and regional security challenges, as well as the role of international organizations in that context.

Kremlin: Special Military Operation to Continue Until All Objectives Are Achieved

Kremlin: Special Military Operation to Continue Until All Objectives Are Achieved

Seoul launches new team to counter North Korean drone and nuclear threats

Seoul has launched a new security organization to protect national facilities and citizens from potential threats posed by North Korea’s nuclear weapons and drone attacks. The city government established the Emergency Planning and Civil Defense Team last week to address the changing nature of warfare, namely threats from nuclear and drone attacks, a team official []

Putin keeps saying Russia will fight until it achieves the ‘goals of the special military operation.’ But it’s not clear what those ‘goals’ even are.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on June 28 that he intends to continue military operations in Ukraine. “Our troops will do everything to achieve the goals of the special military operation,” he said. What exactly those “goals” are remains unclear. In the first two years of the full-scale war, the list changed constantly — from the “denazification” of Ukraine to “protecting the residents of Donbas” and even “uniting the Russian people” — and then Putin and other senior Russian officials gradually began simply invoking the phrase “goals of the SVO” without elaborating further. Here are just some of those statements.

IRGC: Launched missile, drone attacks on US forces in Kuwait and Bahrain

IRGC: Launched missile, drone attacks on US forces in Kuwait and Bahrain The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said its navy and air force launched ballistic missiles and drones at the US Army at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait and the US Fifth Naval Fleet at Port Salman in the Bahraini capital, Manama. The statement, shared by Tasnim and IRNA agencies, said the attacks came in response to the US attacking five coastal locations in Iran. Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior urged people to “remain calm and head to the nearest safe place” as “the siren has been sounded”. The Kuwaiti military, meanwhile, says the country’s air defences are responding to “hostile missile and drone threats”. The military urged people to adhere to safety instructions. تم إطلاق صافرة الإنذار ، نرجو من المواطنين والمقيمين الهدوء والتوجه لأقرب مكان آمن ومتابعة الأخبار عبر القنوات الرسمية. — Ministry of Interior (@moi_bahrain) June 27, 2026

MINUSCA steps up security after attack on northern CAR base

The United Nations mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is stepping up security at its base in the northeastern town of Am Dafock, following an attack there last month.

Ukraine's long-awaited military reform falls short for long-serving troops

Editor's note: Some military personnel are identified by their first names only due to security considerations.More than four years into the full-scale invasion, the first phase of the Defense Ministry's military reform was meant to deliver long-awaited changes. Instead, it has triggered a fresh wave

NATO reaffirms collective defense, pledges continued support for Ukraine

Ankara, July 8 (SANA) NATO leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the alliance’s principle of collective defense and pledged continued military support for Ukraine in the final declaration of the alliance’s summit, which concluded on Wednesday in Ankara. According to Agence France-Presse (AFP), the declaration stressed that an attack on one NATO member is considered an []

IMCTC’s participation in UN conference highlights its key role in combating terrorism

NEW YORK — The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC), led by Secretary General Maj. Gen. Mohammed Al-Moghedi, participated in the Fourth United Nations High-Level Conference on Counter-Terrorism, which opened at the United Nations headquarters in New York. IMCTC’s participation in this prominent international conference reflects its ongoing role in enhancing international cooperation and unifying efforts to combat terrorism and extremism in all their forms. It also reinforced strategic partnerships with international organizations and member states, contributing to the development of effective policies and practices to address terrorist threats and enhance regional and international security and stability. The opening session discussed ways to boost the shared international commitment and emphasized the importance of adopting a comprehensive multilateral approach to combating terrorism, enhancing the role of governments, international organizations, civil society, and the private sector in addressing growing security challenges.The conference, regarded as one of the leading international forums dedicated to this field, will examine a number of strategic issues over the course of two days.

America’s defense renaissance depends on manufacturers you’ve never heard of

We all know that Washington, D.C., has spent the past several years debating defense budgets, supply chain resilience, and industrial policy. Yet one of the most important lessons emerging from America’s renewed focus on national security is that military superiority is not built solely by billion-dollar weapons platforms, but upon thousands of highly specialized manufacturers []

Zelenskiy Warns of Imminent Massive Russian Attack on Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that Russian forces are preparing for a large-scale attack on Ukraine, urging residents to be cautious and pay attention to air raid alerts. In his nightly address, he noted that recent Russian strikes have resulted in at least six deaths across various regions. There has been a pattern of heavy attacks [] The post Zelenskiy Warns of Imminent Massive Russian Attack on Ukraine appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

S. Korea, US discuss broader defense industry cooperation in Washington

South Korea’s Defense Ministry held an industry conference in Washington on Tuesday to explore broader cooperation with the United States in defense technologies and industrial supply chains. The event marked the first South Korea-US defense and defense industry cooperation conference held in the United States, according to the ministry. The conference, hosted by Seoul’s Vice Defense Minister Lee Doo-hee, was attended by about 120 officials and experts, including Michael Vaccaro, acting principa

SBU Hits 13 Russian Military Targets in Week-Long Deep Strike Campaign

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said its Alpha Group special forces carried out 13 long-range and mid-range strikes on Russian military targets over the past week, hitting two Crimean airfields housing fighter jets and Shahed drones, major oil refineries up to 850 km from Ukraine, Baltic Sea oil terminals, and frontline command posts. The operations are part of a 40-day campaign previously announced by Zelensky,

Retired Gen. CQ Brown raises alarm about increasingly politicized military

When the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff starts issuing public warnings about the politicization of the armed forces, it’s wise to heed his concerns. The post Retired Gen. CQ Brown raises alarm about increasingly politicized military appeared first on MS NOW.

Nato summit ends with new pledges on defence and Ukraine

NATO leaders have concluded their summit in Ankara by reaffirming alliance unity and pledging billions of euros for defence and support for Ukraine. The commitments include new air-defence and ammunition packages, as well as plans to enable Ukrainian production of Patriot missiles. The challenge now will be turning those promises into capabilities on the ground. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

After Being Set on Fire, the New BiH and RBiH Flags Redisplayed

Following the decision to place Bosnia and Herzegovina on the increased monitoring list for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing (the so-called grey list), key financial institutions issued a joint, reassuring statement to the public. They state that the financial sector of Bosnia and Herzegovina remains fully stable, liquid, adequately capitalized, and safe. The joint statement [] The post After Being Set on Fire, the New BiH and RBiH Flags Redisplayed appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

"A Total Disgrace": Defensive Teams Disbanded Immediately as Foreign Brokered Truce Takes Effect

The military has officially ordered the immediate dismantling and release of all local rapid response security teams across northern border communities, causing deep anxiety among residents following a newly implemented truce.

After US Airstrikes: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Announces Targeting of Military Sites in the Region

Tehran – The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced Saturday it had targeted U.S. military positions in the region in response to a new American strike against Iran. The Guard did not specify which U.S. sites were attacked. The statement followed an earlier report by the semi-official ISNA news agency that cited the Revolutionary Guard as saying... Read more Source The post After US Airstrikes: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Announces Targeting of Military Sites in the Region appeared first on Libya Update News.

Bolivian authorities say no active blockades after state of emergency decree

State of emergency permits deployment of military to support police amid five weeks of anti-government protests.

Sanaa warns UN over dangers of Israeli presence in Somaliland

SANAA, June 22 (YPA) – Sanaa’s military leadership has issued a stark warning to the United Nations regarding what it described as a “dangerous” Israeli presence in the so-called “Somaliland,” considering it a direct threat to regional security and a hostile military posture against Yemen and the region. The warning was delivered by Major General []

नाटो शिखर सम्मेलनअघि किएभमा रुसी आक्रमण

किएभ। टर्कीमा हुने नाटो शिखर सम्मेलनको पूर्वसन्ध्यामा रुसले सोमबार युक्रेनको किएभ क्षेत्रमा ब्यालेस्टिक मिसाइल आक्रमण गर्दा कम्तीमा आठ जनाको मृत्यु भएको छ भने ३४ जना घाइते भएका छन्। राजधानी किएभ र आसपासका क्षेत्रमा एक साताभित्र भएको यो दोस्रो ठूलो आक्रमणले युद्ध थप उग्र बन्दै गएको संकेत दिएको छ। किएभ क्षेत्रीय सैन्य प्रशासनका प्रमुख तिमुर टाकाचेन्कोका []

Marine Corps Announces New Scout Career Field

By Mike Glenn (The Washington Times) The Marine Corps is creating a career field focusing on battlefield reconnaissance intended to give commanders ac...

Fresh Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills At Least 11

The combined drone and missile attack comes just a few days after the deadliest Russian assault on the Ukrainian capital this year.

[Video] NOW - NATO Chief Rutte: "Allies reaffirmed their ironclad commitment to the colle [...]

NOW - NATO Chief Rutte: Allies reaffirmed their ironclad commitment to the collective defence under Article 5. That an attack on one is an attack on all.@disclosetv

Kyriakos Mitsotakis & Nikos Dendias to inaugurate new Cyber Defence Center at the Greek Ministry of National Defence HQ tomorrow

The new building features a Cyber Defence Operations Center with 24-hour operation, as well as specialized Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis departments The post Kyriakos Mitsotakis Nikos Dendias to inaugurate new Cyber Defence Center at the Greek Ministry of National Defence HQ tomorrow appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Middle East urged to prioritise prevention as cyber workforce gap hits 300,000

As cyber attacks accelerate and organisations expand their digital footprints, security leaders are being urged to prioritise prevention and zero-trust architectures over expectations that AI will close the region’s growing skills gap

Half of New Pentagon Advisory Board Works for Military Industry

war.gov: Established in 1985, the Defense Policy Board is an advisory committee tasked with providing independent strategic advice and recommendations to the Secretary, the Deputy Secretary, and the Under Secretary for Policy. It focuses on matters pertaining to strategic planning, the policy implications of U.S. force structure and modernization, regional defense policies, and other defense policy and national security issues of special interest to the Department.

🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — After a brief pause, another salvo of Russian Iskander missiles has been launched at Kiev.

— After a brief pause, another salvo of Russian Iskander missiles has been launched at Kiev. Drones are currently striking positions across the city, with up to 20 Kh-101 cruise missiles inbound to hit further targets.

Defense chief Teodoro headlines 2016 Arbitral Award forum in Manila

The day-long conference includes panels with the country's top security and defense officials, ambassadors of like-minded nations, and civic society leaders

US may relocate military bases from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia — newspaper

The US military command is also working to develop options for broader deployment of military facilities across the Middle East