Pigeons: The Secret Cold War Spies
Declassified CIA documents reveal pigeons were used for spy missions during the Cold War.
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USA US Fighter Jets Travelling At 350 mph Avoid Collision With Parachutists
The pilots from RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk said they were not aware parachutists were flying from Chatteris airfield in Cambridgeshire.
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Nato 'We Remember': NATO Chief Pays Tribute To 9/11 Victims And Troops Killed In Afghanistan
9/11 was the first and only time in NATO's history that the Alliance invoked its collective defence clause - Article 5.
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USA President Trump Fires Third National Security Advisor In Three Years
The US President tweeted that he told Mr Bolton on Monday night his services were no longer needed.
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Afghanistan President Trump Declares Talks With The Taliban 'Dead'
The US President cancelled a meeting with Taliban leaders and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani to try to reach a peace deal.
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North Korea North Korea Fires Projectiles After Offering Talks With US
It is believed the launches were aimed at pressuring the US to make concessions when the talks restart.
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USA US Air Force Orders Review After Crew's Layover At Trump's Scottish Resort
The decision follows recent visits by Air Force crew members at President Trump's resort during refuelling stops.
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Afghanistan Trump Calls Off Peace Talks With Taliban After Kabul Bombing
President Donald Trump said he was due to "secretly meet" members of the Taliban and Afghan government.
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World US And France Defence Chiefs Discuss Gulf Tensions
France had previously ruled out joining a US-led coalition in the Gulf amid rising tensions with Iran.
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Iran US Still Hoping To Take 'Diplomatic Path' With Iran, Defence Chief Says
Mark Esper made the comments on his first visit to London as US Defense Secretary.
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Rugby Union HMS Scott's Rugby Players Thrashed By US Team
The Naval rugby team, known as the Penguins, lost 95-5 to local Boston side.
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Iran Adrian Darya 1: Search For The Iranian Oil Tanker
Where is the Iranian tanker and is it still attempting to smuggle oil to Syria?
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USA US Offers Millions To Captain Of Iran Tanker For Ship's Seizure
The US issued a warrant for the ship's seizure but it has since turned off its tracking beacon.
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USA US Approves Using £2.97 Billion Of Military Funding For Mexico Border Wall
The officials said half the money would come from military projects in the US, the rest from work in other countries.
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Afghanistan Sixteen People Killed In Taliban Bomb Attack Hours After Peace Deal Agreed 'In Principle' With US
The proposed deal would see more than 5,000 American troops leave Afghanistan.
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WWII US Military Digs Up Essex Field To Search For WWII Airman's Remains
The airman died after the B-26 bomber he was travelling in crashed and exploded in Essex.