12+ hour, 42+ min ago  (284+ words) Brian Burch, the U. S. Ambassador to the Holy See, said on Thursday that Cardinal Christophe Pierre, former Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, has denied an explosive report that claimed the Pentagon issued threats to the Vatican, which Burch called "fabrications…...

18+ hour, 40+ min ago  (366+ words) Russia deployed three submarines to spy on the UK's critical undersea pipelines in the northern Atlantic, British officials revealed on Thursday. UK Defense Secretary John Healey called out Russian President Vladimir Putin as he accused the Kremlin of using three…...

2+ day, 26+ min ago  (280+ words) Pentagon officials are eyeing these spots for special operations forces and maritime capabilities. The effort is framed as a necessary modernization of U. S. Arctic assets. "We're very well established in Canada and Alaska," Guillot noted, highlighting Greenland as the missing piece…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (518+ words) PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) " France plans to add a further 36 billion euros ($39 billion) to its defence spending between now and 2030 under an updated military planning law that expands its nuclear arsenal and boosts missile and drone stocks. The increase, proposed despite…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (797+ words) Chatrie investigates "geofence warrants" in Fourth Amendment terms. Can a warrant permit the government access to information about everyone who was in a given area at a given time? Or is that an over-broad general warrant? The availability of location-based…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (490+ words) We've been tracking that United Nations Security Council resolution that Bahrain had been trying to get passed." Originally, the wording called to authorize opening the Strait by all means necessary. "[A]uthorizes member States, acting nationally or through voluntary multinational…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (203+ words) BERLIN, April 7 (Reuters) " Young men will continue to be able to travel abroad without prior "permission despite Germany's new military service "law, the defence ministry said on Tuesday, adding that it would issue a blanket exemption this week to avoid…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (526+ words) All German men aged between 17 and 45 now'need approval from the Bundeswehr" i. e. , the German army " for longer stays abroad. Under the new Military Service Act, this applies to trips abroad lasting more than three months, the Defence Ministry has announced. The…...

5+ day, 38+ min ago  (602+ words) Ministry clarifies clause affecting those up to age 45 that is part of legislation that came into effect in January A little-noticed clause in sweeping changes to Germany's military service policy has caused uproar after it emerged that the law requires…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (354+ words) United Nations agencies have refused to provide key personnel records to U. S. investigators in an ongoing probe into potential Hamas ties inside U. S. -funded aid programs. Some agencies offered only partial responses, while others did not respond at all, according to the…...