Economic investment, not just security deals, will be pivotal in Papua New Guinea’s future development, its Prime Minister James Marape has warned just days after a new defence agreement was inked between Australia and its northerly neighbour. Source
The Ukrainian Air Force warned there was a threat of a missile attack in five oblasts on the morning of 9 December, with the warning being in place for more than 20 minutes. Source
Photos reveal significant structural modifications to Russian trenches. These changes, characterized by the inclusion of frames and ceilings in the trenches. Source
Mykolaiv was hit by a missile late in the evening on 8 December. The Russians struck an open area in the citys suburbs. Source
The Russian Ministry of Defense [RuMoD] released a new video – a Russian drone shoots down a Ukrainian 'Baba Yaga' drone in the air above Bakhmut in Donetsk. Source
Forty-seven per cent of Americans believe that US aid to Ukraine should remain at the same level or be increased. Source
State corporation Rostec's unit, High-Precision Systems, is actively engaged in the task of incorporating FPVs into the weaponry of lightweight armored vehicles Source
Boris Johnson has appeared before the Covid Inquiry on Thursday and is “perplexed” over claims that the leading government scientists were not aware of Source
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has dismissed Tetiana Ostashchenko from the office of the Commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and appointed Anatoliy Kazmirchuk, head of a military hospital in Kyiv, as the new commander. Source
Workers on a mammoth $2.3bn energy project are going without toilets, using unsafe harnesses and are at risk of being hit by falling objects, according to furious union safety inspectors. Source
The former Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared at the Covid inquiry on Wednesday and people told him that they “didn’t want his apology” and held a sign Source
Rustem Umierov, Minister of Defence of Ukraine, has stated that the reason for his request to change the Commander of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is obvious for everyone who is fighting in the Defence Forces or helping the soldiers. Source
An aerial image has recently surfaced, revealing the sudden presence of Russian 21 Ka-52 and Mi-8 helicopters in the air base in Taganrog as October 31, 2023. Source
The Australian share market soared on Wednesday with the benchmark posting its biggest daily gain in more than a year on hopes that the Reserve Bank is done raising rates. Source
Appearing at the Covid Inquiry the former Prime Minister admitted that he should not have shaken hands with a patient during the pandemic and admitted he Source
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, calls upon the international community to give Russia a signal that the world will not get tired of helping Ukraine. Source
Embattled Chinese property juggernaut Evergrande has once again wriggled its way out of shutting down completely two years after becoming the most indebted company in the world. Source
A local resident of the town of Seredyna-Buda in Sumy Oblast was killed in a mortar attack on Sunday. Source
The Ukrainian 37th Marine Separate Brigade has come into possession of an impressive 40 French-delivered AMX-10RC wheeled combat reconnaissance vehicles. Source
It was a positive start to the week for the Australian share market which rallied on Monday as investors raised their bets that the Federal Reserve and other central banks had finished raising interest rates. Source