Boris Johnson: Military Saved My Political Career From Being ‘Snuffed Out’ In 2012
The Prime Minister thanked the military for its security role during the 2012 Olympic Games.
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Afghanistan Taliban In Moscow After President Trump Declares Peace Deal Talks 'Dead'
The Taliban negotiating team arrived in the Russian capital on Friday.
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Politics Defence Chiefs Call For Investment And End To 'Salami Slicing' Of Military
Ben Wallace said we "have to invest in our global defence force if we want to make a global difference".
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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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Politics Former Royal Marine Paddy Ashdown Praised As Man Of 'Ideals' At Westminster Abbey Service
A service of thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey in honour of the former Liberal Democrat leader has been held.
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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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Iran Requests For Assistance To Detain Iranian Oil Tanker Were 'Not Seen' By Former Defence Secretary
Penny Mordaunt said her requests for ministerial COBRA meetings were ignored.
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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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Mental Health Veterans Minister: PTSD Has 'Ripped Apart' My Circle Of Friends
In his first interview as a minister, ex-Army officer Johnny Mercer, says he is "determined" to provide veterans with better support.
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World How Many World Leaders Passed Through British Military Institutions?
Research by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) included a number of UK military institutions in the figures.
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Politics Britain Should Bring Its IS Fighters Back To 'Face Justice', US Defense Secretary Says
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper, who is visiting London, said foreign fighters "should all go back to their home countries to face justice".
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Politics Spending Review: £2.2bn Confirmed For British Defence
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has been giving his Spending Review to the House of Commons.
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Iran Iran To Release Seven Crew Members Of British-Flagged Stena Oil Tanker, Owner Says
It comes shortly after Iran's foreign ministry said they would be released.
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Politics COMMENT: What Will The Spending Review Mean For Defence?
The Chancellor, Sajid Javid, will soon set out the Government’s spending plans for the next year.
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World Deal To End US War In Afghanistan 'At The Threshold', Official Says
A deal would lead to intra-Afghan negotiations aimed at a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire.