On a single day in May 2025, the UK witnessed its highest number of migrant arrivals via the English Channel, with 1,194 individuals crossing in 18 small boats. This surge brings the total number of arrivals for the year to 14,811, marking a 42% increase compared to the same period[Read More…]

The UK government has announced a £1.5 billion investment to establish at least six new munitions and explosives factories. This initiative aims to enhance the country’s defense capabilities by producing over 7,000 British-built long-range weapons, including drones and missiles, over several years. The plan is part of the upcoming Strategic[Read More…]

The UK is entering a “new era of threat” driven by emerging technologies and global instability, according to a major strategic defence review set to be published Monday. The report, led by former NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson, highlights the growing influence of drones and artificial intelligence on modern warfare,[Read More…]

In a recent speech, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer warned that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s economic policies could lead to financial instability similar to that caused by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Starmer criticized Farage’s proposed unfunded tax cuts, labeling them as “fantasy economics” and cautioning that they[Read More…]

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced a significant investment exceeding £1 billion to enhance battlefield technology and establish a new Cyber Command. This initiative is part of the government’s strategic defense review, aiming to modernize military capabilities and address evolving threats. A key component of this investment is[Read More…]

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the establishment of a buffer zone in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, aiming to prevent further Ukrainian incursions into Russian territory. This move follows Russia’s capture of four border villages in Ukraine’s Sumy region, which borders Russia’s Kursk region. Despite these territorial gains, Putin asserts[Read More…]

On Jerusalem Day, far-right Israeli activists clashed with Palestinians in the Old City, marking the 1967 capture of East Jerusalem. Thousands of nationalist Israelis marched through Palestinian-majority areas, chanting slogans such as “death to Arabs” and “May your village burn.” Witnesses reported harassment of Arab traders and assaults on Palestinians.[Read More…]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed concern over what he perceives as a lack of a strong response from the United States to recent Russian aerial assaults. In a statement following Russia’s largest aerial attack since the invasion began in 2022, Zelensky suggested that the U.S.’s “silence” may embolden President[Read More…]

May 25, 2025, London, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has announced that his party will fully reinstate winter fuel payments for pensioners and abolish the two-child benefit cap if they gain power in the upcoming general election. These commitments aim to address growing public concern over cost-of-living pressures and benefit[Read More…]

A violent knife attack occurred at Hamburg’s Central Station on Friday evening, resulting in 17 injuries, some of which are life-threatening. The assailant, a 39-year-old German woman, was apprehended at the scene. Authorities believe she acted alone and may have been in a state of mental distress, rather than having[Read More…]