Ukraine News
01 Feb: Ukraine war: Wounded Russian soldiers sent back to the front
03 Feb: Moscow bomb kills pro-Russia paramilitary leader from Ukraine
04 Feb: Briefing: Enthusiasm in Ukraine as Trump seeks to trade rare minerals for aid
07 Feb: Ukraine gets French Mirage fighter jets, more F-16s from the Netherlands
07 Feb: What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?
07 Feb: Syphilis And Mental Disorders: Wartime Russia Eyes Tightening Military Exemptions
12 Feb: Putin ‘not preparing for peace,’ Zelenskyy says after deadly ballistic missile strike
13 Feb: Top Ukraine intelligence official accused of being Russian agent
13 Feb: ‘Make sure Ukraine at heart’ of negotiations, says Starmer
13 Feb: Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia
14 Feb: Russian drone pierced Chernobyl nuclear plant’s radiation shield, says Zelensky
14 Feb: Trump’s ‘electroshock’ on Ukraine ends the debate: Europe cannot rely on the US for its security
15 Feb: UK military too ‘run down’ to lead Ukraine peace mission – ex-Army chief
17 Feb: Europe at ‘turning point’ as leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine crisis
18 Feb: How much do Nato members spend on defence?
19 Feb: Trump’s slam of Zelensky is a remarkable moment in US foreign policy
19 Feb: Trump echoes Russia as he upends US position on Ukraine
20 Feb: Putin’s secret weapon: The threat to the UK lurking on our sea beds
22 Feb: Fact-check: Did Ukraine start its war with Russia, as Trump claims?
23 Feb: Swiss army open to peacekeeping role on the Ukrainian-Russian border
23 Feb: Chatham House: How to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
24 Feb: Zelensky says ready to quit if it brings peace, pushes back on US demand for Ukrainian minerals
24 Feb: Russian Defector Leaks Files Revealing Shocking Scale of War Casualties
25 Feb: Putin offers Russian and Ukrainian rare minerals to US
25 Feb: Mind the gaps: Europe’s to-do list for defense without the US
26 Feb: US needs role in Ukraine to deter Putin, says PM
28 Feb: Inside The Ukraine-U.S. Minerals Deal (It’s Not What You Might Think)
Middle East / Africa / Asia
01 Feb: Dozens of soldiers, fighters killed in Baloch separatist attack in Pakistan
02 Feb: US strikes in Somalia killed ‘key’ ISIL figures, says regional government
04 Feb: Syria’s al-Sharaa, Turkey’s Erdogan talk Kurdish fighters, defence pacts
04 Feb: Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda
05 Feb: Arab world rejects Trump’s plan for US to ‘take over’ Gaza and relocate Palestinians
05 Feb: Philippine House impeaches Vice President Sara Duterte
06 Feb: Iran accepts delivery of homegrown drone carrier ‘Shahid Bahman Bagheri’
06 Feb: Where does Trump’s renewed ‘maximum pressure’ leave any Iran-US deal?
07 Feb: China’s Rival Wants US Radar Planes To Track Chinese Stealth Jets
12 Feb: Oil clean-up ‘scam’ warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC
13 Feb: Sudan says plan for first Russian naval base in Africa will go ahead
13 Feb: Chinese fighter deployed flares within 30m of RAAF jet in South China Sea
16 Feb: Iran’s abandoned bases in Syria: Years of military expansion lie in ruins
16 Feb: Rubio says Hamas ‘must be eradicated’, casting doubt on Gaza ceasefire deal
18 Feb: Japan aims for increased use of nuclear in latest energy plan
20 Feb: Philippines: Village offers cash bounty for mosquitos amid dengue outbreak
21 Feb: Bus explosions near Israel’s Tel Aviv: What happened, what we know so far
21 Feb: Chinese gave live fire warning with planes ‘literally flying across the Tasman
26 Feb: Iran speeds up production of near weapons-grade uranium amid rising US tensions
26 Feb: China sets up live-fire exercise zone near Taiwan ‘without warning’
27 Feb: Deadly blasts hit M23 rebel rally in captured DRC city of Bukavu
28 Feb: DR Congo conflict: 500 mpox patients flee clinics after rebel looting
News
01 Feb; Hazardous chemical leak at leisure park in Cornwall
01 Feb: Panama accuses US of peddling ‘intolerable falsehood’ about canal
06 Feb: UK announces planning reforms to speed up nuclear projects
06 Feb: First case of Clade I mpox detected in Ireland, says HSE
07 Feb: What’s next for WW2 site now storing nuclear waste? (LLWR Inventory)
07 Feb: London: Norovirus advice as diarrhoea and vomiting bug shuts three hospital wards
08 Feb: Baltic states cut ties to Russian power grid in historic switch away from Moscow
10 Feb: Wooler UK: Dozens of unexploded Second World War bombs discovered at playpark
10 Feb: South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist
10 Feb: Swiss nuclear power plant partly shut down due to error
10 Feb: UK: ‘Highly pathogenic’ bird flu case sparks cull
12 Feb: UK: Avian flu spread sees 1.8 million farmed birds culled
13 Feb: GWR trains cancelled as ammunition found on track in Trowbridge
13 Feb: Grenade thrown into bar in French city of Grenoble injures 15
13 Feb: Former Google boss warns of ‘extreme risk’ from terrorists posed by AI
13 Feb: Warwickshire mother facing jail over plan to join terror group in Afghanistan
14 Feb: Munich attack suspect had ‘religious’ motive, prosecutor says
15 Feb: Pentagon moves to take back troops booted for refusing COVID vaccine
15 Feb: JD Vance brings culture war to Europe
17 Feb: Worthing Beach: Bomb squad ‘found item to pose no threat’ after large emergency response
17 Feb: South Korea removes DeepSeek from app stores, pending privacy review
18 Feb: Sheffield: Four taken to hospital after chemical fire at lab
18 Feb: USDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them
18 Feb: ‘An unprecedented situation’: EPA plan for LA wildfire cleanup stirs protests over toxic dangers
19 Feb: Four seals die on Norfolk coast after contracting bird flu
20 Feb: Norovirus hospital cases hit record high as NHS faces ‘storm of infections’
20 Feb: Weston Town Hall evacuated as suspected grenades handed in to police
20 Feb: 2 Texas teenage girls in custody after FBI, police disrupt possible ‘mass casualty’ school plot
20 Feb: UK and Norway to establish new Defence Partnership
21 Feb: UK ‘massively vulnerable’ to threat of Russia after decades of military cuts, ex-Army chief warns
21 Feb: Sweden launches probe after yet another Baltic Sea cable is damaged
22 Feb: Measles outbreaks rise to nearly 100 cases between Texas and New Mexico. Here’s what you should know
22 Feb: Trump fires top US military officers – including America’s most senior commander
24 Feb: Wooler: Playpark where 176 bombs found closed ‘for months’
25 Feb: UK Prime Minister sets out biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the Cold War
26 Feb: Killing 166 million birds hasn’t helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?
26 Feb: Suspect in court over Clydebank van and fireworks blaze that left ‘kids screaming in sheer terror’
26 Feb: Boy, 15, from Northumberland, set to appear in court charged with preparing act of terrorism
27 Feb: A French-UK nuclear umbrella for Europe? Not likely, say analysts
27 Feb: A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
27 Feb: Expert reaction to UKHSA warning of potential second norovirus wave
27 Feb: Will PKK leader Ocalan’s call for group to dissolve end Turkiye conflict?
28 Feb: Freight train derails in Czech Republic, causing major chemical fire
Technology
31 Jan: U.S. Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $383 Million for Next Generation of U.S. Deterrence at Sea
02 Feb: New submarine hub opens in Bristol, creating 100 jobs
03 Feb: Researchers take step toward creating Salmonella vaccine
03 Feb: ETSU research explores Spanish flu’s impact on Appalachia
05 Feb: New robots lead the way in bomb disposal innovation
06 Feb: US Army breaks ground on state-of-the-art 6.8 mm ammunition production facility (M4 Replacement)
06 Feb: Warding Off Superbugs with a Pinch of Turmeric
07 Feb: Missile Defense Agency Moves Out Quickly on ‘Iron Dome’
07 Feb: An unexpected mechanism regulates the immune response during parasitic infections
07 Feb: USA: NIH slashes overhead payments for research, sparking outrage
07 Feb: Texas Tech Lab Plays Key Role in Potential New Pathway to Fight Viruses
07 Feb: New smart sensor takes the pain out of wound monitoring
11 Feb: Milrem unveils mini robot military truck that rains bullets and runs at 68 mph
12 Feb: UK MOD Taps Airbus to Build £127M Spy Satellite Constellation
12 Feb: Stronger, safer, smarter: pioneering Zinc-based dissolvable implants for bone repair
12 Feb: Mpox: a better understanding of tecovirimat resistance
12 Feb: NPS Develops AI Solution to Automate Drone Defense with High Energy Lasers
13 Feb: India and France plan small modular nuclear reactors (SMR)
13 Feb: WashU to develop new tools for detecting chemical warfare agent
13 Feb: Researchers Unlock New Potential Porcine Virus Treatment
13 Feb: Air inside your home may be more polluted than outside due to everyday chemical products
14 Feb: Dangerous bacteria lurk in hospital sink drains, despite rigorous cleaning
15 Feb: Designing Antivirals for Shape-Shifting Viruses
17 Feb: CORE POWER launches Liberty maritime civil nuclear program at Houston summit
18 Feb: Nuclear fusion: WEST beats the world record for plasma duration
18 Feb: Case Study: Legionnaires’ disease following lake swimming in Iowa
19 Feb: Google’s AI co-scientist could enhance research, say Imperial College researchers
20 Feb: British Army to get new infantry machine gun and sniper rifle
20 Feb: New Ebola virus research boosts pandemic preparedness
24 Feb: Killer T cells could protect against ‘bird flu’
25 Feb: Diehl Defence exhibits new protection system Sky Sphere at Enforce Tac
26 Feb: Tardigrade protein may help protect cancer patients from radiation side effects
26 Feb: Bacteria Consumed by Immune Cells Become Part of the Cell
28 Feb: World’s first nuclear fusion power plant in US close to historic ignition test