South Sudan’s leader Salva Kiir has in a shock move dismissed one of his vice-presidents, Benjamin Bol Mel, who had been tipped as his possible successor.
Kiir stripped Bol Mel of his military rank of general and dismissed him from the national…
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Ukraine Says It Used ‘Flamingo’ Rockets in Overnight Attacks on Russia
Ukraine’s military said Thursday that it used domestically developed long-range Flamingo rockets in overnight airstrikes targeting sites inside Russia and parts of occupied Ukraine.
The General Staff said its defense forces struck…
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Starmer’s chief of staff McSweeney not leaving role over briefing war, BBC told
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Harry Farley,Political correspondent
ShutterstockThe prime minister’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney was not involved “directly or indirectly” in briefings against cabinet ministers and will not be leaving his…
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Germany to introduce voluntary military service – DW – 11/13/2025
Although the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, needs tens of thousands more soldiers, there will be no return to compulsory military service, according to the governing parties. “The new military service is initially based on voluntary…
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Ukraine anti-corruption investigation: Kyiv to audit all state-owned companies
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Ukraine is launching a massive anti-corruption audit of all state-owned companies, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko announced on Thursday, amid an…
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Video. Storm Claudia triggers severe flooding and power outages across Portugal
Storm Claudia caused widespread flooding and damage across Portugal, with the civil protection authority reporting more than 300 floods and dozens of fallen trees.
Lisbon and the Tagus Valley were hit hardest, as streets were…
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