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Sep- 2025 -

15 September

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Arab, Muslim Leaders Hold Emergency Talks After Israel’s Qatar Attack

Leaders from Arab and Muslim countries will gather for an emergency summit in Doha, a week after Israel's unprecedented strike in Qatar.

15 September

Christine Casimiro

Arab Countries Revisit ‘NATO-Style’ Security Force Proposal by Egypt

Arab League member countries are reportedly reconsidering a “NATO-style” collective security force in the region first proposed by Egypt in 2015, insider sources have informed The National.

14 September

Sailors aboard the Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) pose for a command photo Dec. 2, 2018.

Staff Writer With AFP

Venezuela Says US ‘Illegally’ Seized Fishing Boat in Its Waters

Venezuela on Saturday hit out at the United States for allegedly seizing a fishing boat for eight hours in its exclusive economic zone, as the US military patrols the Caribbean to target drug cartels.

Aug- 2025 -

28 August

Richard Newton

Blocking HPE-Juniper: A Gift to China?

The HPE-Juniper merger should be viewed and supported as a national security imperative, not a partisan or political issue.

27 August

Colombian Air Force Kfirs fly over Colombia during Exercise Relampago VI, July 26, 2021. Relampago VI is a combined Colombian and U.S. exercise taking place in the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) theater that focuses on techniques, tactics and procedures to strengthen the longstanding partnership between our armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Duncan C. Bevan)

Rojoef Manuel

Guyana, Colombia Sign Defense Pact to Boost Joint Airspace Surveillance

Guyana and Colombia have signed a defense agreement to expand their joint aerial surveillance cooperation.

27 August

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney

Rojoef Manuel

Zelensky Wants Canadian Troops in Ukraine, Ottawa Weighs Deployment

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Canada to send troops to Ukraine to reinforce European security guarantees.

27 August

An artificial island at the Barque Canada Reef.

Rojoef Manuel

Vietnam Ramps Up Artificial Islands in Disputed Spratlys, Military Infrastructure Spotted

Vietnam has sharply increased its construction of artificial islands in the disputed Spratly Islands, with military infrastructure.

24 August

Staff Writer With AFP

Armenians Hold Rally Against Russian Army Base

About 100 people staged a protest outside a Russian army base in the Armenian city of Gyumri, calling for an end to Moscow's military presence in the country.

10 August