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    Trump calls off planned strikes against Houthis●JUST IN: Trump CALLED OFF strikes against Houthisβ–ΆyoutubeBusinessLabor463.9K14 min ago

    President Trump has called off planned military strikes against the Houthis, according to a Fox News report that has drawn large attention. The decision means US forces will hold back from the operation against the Yemeni group. Reaction is split, with some welcoming a step back from escalation and others questioning the reversal of course.

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    UK Police Investigate Suspected Terror Plot Near US Baseβ–ΌU.K. Police Investigate Suspected Terror Plot Near Base Used by U.S. Forcesβœ‰newsWarTerrorism26 min ago

    British police are investigating an alleged terrorism plot in the vicinity of a military base used by American forces in the United Kingdom. Details remain limited, but the case has drawn international attention given the involvement of a facility linked to US personnel and the ongoing security concerns around military sites.

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    Who governs Sudan when Washington recognises neither side?β—πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡© Who governs Sudan if Washington recognises neither side? The army-backed administration runs much of the formal stateMmastodonWarSudan027 min ago

    Sudan's civil war has left the country with two rival centres of power: the army-backed administration under the military controls much of the formal state apparatus, while the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces exercises authority across territory it holds. Washington has declined to recognise either as legitimate constitutional governance, raising questions about diplomacy, aid and who represents Sudan internationally.

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    UK Arrests Five Over Suspected Terror Plot Near US Air Base●U.K. Arrests Five in Suspected Terrorist Plot Near Air Base Used by U.S.βœ‰newsWarTerrorism26 min ago

    British authorities arrested five people on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack near an air base in the UK that is used by US forces. The arrests were reported by the Wall Street Journal, which did not immediately provide further details on the suspects' identities or the specific base involved. The case is likely to raise questions about security around US military facilities in Britain.

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    IRGC threatens US warships in Indian Ocean●"IRGC threatens US warships in Indian Ocean" # Taco # Nacho # News # Politics # Nato # Military # Russia # USA # IsraelMmastodonWorldEU Politics922 min ago

    Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a threat against United States warships operating in the Indian Ocean, according to a headline circulating widely. The claim suggests rising naval tensions between Iran and the US, with commentators tagging the story alongside wider talk of war, blockades, oil and tariffs. Details about the exact nature of the threat remain limited in the material circulating so far.

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    Trump says men held at UK air base plotted 'big damage'●Trump says men arrested at UK air base used by US were looking to do 'big damage'βœ‰newsWarTerrorism26 min ago

    Donald Trump said three men arrested at a British air base used by US forces were looking to inflict 'big damage'. The arrests at the site, operated jointly with the United States, have raised security concerns and drawn attention to potential threats against American military facilities on UK soil. Details about the men and their alleged plans have not been fully disclosed.

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    Five men arrested near UK air base used in Iran operations●5 men arrested near UK air base used by US in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist actβœ‰newsWarTerrorism26 min ago

    British police arrested five men near a UK air base used by US forces in the war against Iran on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act. The arrests come amid heightened security concerns around American military facilities in Britain following US strikes on Iranian targets, with authorities investigating the men's alleged intentions.

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    Speaking at the United Nations, Donald Trump said he is deciding whether the United States should annihilate Iran, in some of his most hostile public remarks yet about the country. The comment, delivered before a global audience of diplomats, has drawn widespread attention and alarm, with commentators debating whether it signals a genuine policy shift toward military action or coercive rhetoric aimed at forcing Tehran back into negotiations.

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    Cuban official calls possible US military action an 'atrocious' crimeβ—β€˜Atrocious’ crime: Cuban official decries possibility of US military actionβœ‰newsWorldPolitics33 min ago

    A Cuban official has condemned the possibility of United States military action against Cuba, describing such a step as an 'atrocious' crime. The remarks reflect rising tensions between Havana and Washington, with Cuban authorities warning sharply against any US intervention and denouncing the idea of military force being used against the island.

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    Five arrested on terrorism charges near UK base used by US forcesβ–ΌFive arrested on terrorism charges after explosives found near RAF base used by USβœ‰newsWarTerrorism26 min ago

    Five people have been arrested on terrorism charges after explosives were found near an RAF base used by US forces in the UK. Counter-terrorism police are investigating the incident, and details about the suspects or the quantity of explosives have not yet been disclosed. Authorities say the arrests followed the discovery and there is no indication of any wider threat to the base.

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    Iran's military demands US exit from West Asiaβ–ΌIran's military: Americans must leave West Asia, we will not retreat one stepβœ‰newsWorldDefense33 min ago

    Iran's armed forces have issued a blunt statement demanding that American troops leave West Asia, declaring that Tehran 'will not retreat one step'. The message, carried by regional Kurdish media outlet Kurdistan 24, frames the US military presence in the region as unacceptable. It reflects Iran's long-standing opposition to American bases and forces in neighbouring countries, and comes amid ongoing tensions between the two countries.

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    Strong Jobs Report Could Push Fed Toward Another Rate Hikeβ—βš‘ NEWS Potential Fed Rate Hike Driven by Strong Jobs Report A strong upcoming US jobs report may pressure the Federal ReMmastodonBusinessMarkets323 min ago

    A strong upcoming US jobs report may pressure the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again in October. Observers warn that renewed tightening could send 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields surging, with markets watching the labor data closely for clues on the central bank's next move.

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    Five men arrested near RAF Fairford in counter-terror probe●Five men arrested as counter-terror police investigate major incident near RAF Fairford | BBC Newsβ–ΆyoutubeWarTerrorism240.4K26 min ago

    Counter-terrorism officers have arrested five men as part of an investigation into a major incident near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. The base, used by US forces, has prompted concern given its strategic role. Details about the men or the nature of the incident have not been disclosed, and police inquiries are ongoing.

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    Australia forced to rethink its reliance on the United States●Australia is being forced to rethink its US dependence | DW Newsβ–ΆyoutubeWorldEU Politics241K40 min ago

    Australia is being forced to reassess its heavy dependence on the United States, according to DW News coverage drawing significant global attention. The discussion centres on whether Canberra can keep relying on Washington as its key security partner, and what alternatives it might pursue. Observers are weighing the implications for Australian foreign policy, regional security in the Indo-Pacific, and the future of alliances like AUKUS as confidence in American reliability wavers.

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    Five arrested on terrorism charges near US-used RAF base●Five arrested on terrorism charges after explosives found near RAF base used by US https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2MmastodonWarTerrorism226 min ago

    British police have arrested five people on terrorism charges after explosives were found near an RAF base used by US forces. The arrests have drawn attention to security around UK military sites hosting American personnel, with the story spreading rapidly across news and social platforms. Authorities have not yet said what the suspected target was or whether the suspects were part of a wider network.

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    Five men near RAF Fairford charged with plotting terrorist act●According to BBC, the five men arrested near RAF Fairford over suspicion of offenses under the UK's Explosives Act in th𝕏xGBWarTerrorism4K1 h ago

    Five men arrested near RAF Fairford in the UK on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act have now been additionally charged with plotting to commit a terrorist act, according to the BBC. The announcement followed a police press conference. Authorities have not linked the men to any state or non-state actor, and the case continues to draw attention given the airbase's ties to US forces.

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    UK police arrest five men in bomb plot near US-used baseβ–ΌBritish police arrest five men in suspected terrorist bomb plot near military base used by U.S.βœ‰newsWorldDefense1 h ago

    British police have arrested five men on suspicion of plotting a terrorist bombing near a military base that is also used by United States forces. The arrests were announced in reports carried by international media, though few further details about the suspects, the base or the alleged plot have been made public so far.

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    US Military Reforms AI Targeting After Iran School Strikeβ–ΌUS Military Modifies AI and Lethal Targeting Process After Iran School StrikeYhnWorldDefense1514 min ago

    The US military has changed how its artificial intelligence systems are used in lethal targeting decisions, following a strike that hit a school in Minab, Iran. The reforms reportedly alter the process by which AI-derived targets are reviewed and approved before force is used. The incident has drawn scrutiny over the safeguards surrounding automated targeting in combat operations and the accountability chain when strikes kill civilians.

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    Men arrested over suspected terror plot near UK air baseβ—βš‘ NEWS Suspected Terror Attack Thwarted Near U.S. Air Base in U.K. British police arrested several men on suspicion of tMmastodonWorldDefense333 min ago

    British police have arrested several men on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offenses near a UK air base used by the U.S. Air Force for strikes on Iran. Homes nearby were evacuated while authorities investigated the suspected plot. The arrests come amid heightened security concerns around US military sites in Britain following American strikes on Iranian facilities.

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    UK Counterterror Police Probe Explosive Arrests Near US Air Baseβ–ΌExplosive-Related Arrests Near Air Base Used by US Being Probed by UK Counterterror Policeβœ‰newsWorld33 min ago

    UK counterterrorism police are investigating arrests related to explosives near an air base in Britain that is used by US forces. The probe has drawn attention because of the base's American connection and the potential security implications. Further details about the suspects, the alleged plot, or the specific base have not been made public, and authorities have not said whether any threat was directed at the installation.

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    Five Arrested on Terrorism Suspicion Near US-Used UK Air Baseβ–Ό5 Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism Near U.K. Air Base Used by U.S.βœ‰newsWorldDefense1 h ago

    British police have arrested five people on suspicion of terrorism near a United Kingdom air base that is also used by United States forces. The arrests were made close to the base, and counterterrorism officers are handling the investigation. The story is drawing wide attention because it involves security at a facility with American military personnel, raising questions about potential threats to joint operations.

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    Hegseth under fire over military remarks●Hegseth military remarks controversyπŸ¦‹blueskyWorldUS Politics47930 min ago

    US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing criticism over remarks concerning the military, prompting a wave of backlash and debate. Commenters are weighing in on what the comments reveal about his leadership at the Pentagon and the administration's approach to the armed forces, with critics and supporters clashing over the controversy.

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    Five arrested over suspected terror plot near US-used UK airbaseβ–Ό5 arrested on suspicion of preparing terror attack near UK airbase used by US forcesβœ‰newsWarTerrorism1 h ago

    British authorities have arrested five people on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack near a UK airbase used by US forces. The arrests were announced by news outlets, though details about the suspects, the specific base, or the alleged plot have not been released. The story is drawing attention given the site's links to American military operations and ongoing security concerns in the UK.

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    US Air Force receives first robot wingman drones for autonomous trials●US Air Force receives first β€˜robot wingmen’ drones to begin autonomous warfare trialsβœ‰newsTechnologyRobotics6 min ago

    The US Air Force has taken delivery of its first 'robot wingman' drones, unmanned aircraft designed to fly alongside crewed fighter jets. The aircraft will now enter autonomous warfare trials, testing how well drones can operate alongside human pilots in combat scenarios. The programme marks a significant step in the military's push toward teaming piloted jets with AI-driven unmanned partners.

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    GOP lawmaker claims Iran linked to thwarted attack on UK air base●GOP rep believes Iran was involved in thwarted terrorist plan on US air base in the UKβœ‰newsWarTerrorism26 min ago

    A Republican member of Congress says he believes Iran was involved in a terrorist plot against a US air base in the United Kingdom that was thwarted. The claim, reported by The Hill, ties Tehran to an alleged plan that was stopped before it could be carried out. Officials have not confirmed any Iranian role, and the assertion adds to ongoing tensions over Iran-linked security threats to American forces abroad.

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    Mike Waltz outlines remaining US objectives in Iran warβ–ΌMike Waltz on remaining objectives for the U.S. in Iran warβœ‰newsWar30 min ago

    Mike Waltz, the US national security adviser, has spoken about what objectives remain for the United States in its war against Iran. The remarks come as the conflict continues to draw global attention, with observers focused on how far Washington intends to go and what a defined endgame might look like for American forces in the region.

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    Explosives Arrests Near RAF Fairford Spark Security Concerns●Explosives Arrests Near UK Airbase Used by US vs. Iran - LIVE Breaking News Coverage (RAF Fairford)β–ΆyoutubeWarTerrorism465.5K26 min ago

    UK authorities have made arrests related to explosives near RAF Fairford, a Gloucestershire airbase used by US forces and reportedly linked to operations involving Iran. Breaking news coverage has drawn large audiences as details remain limited. The story is being followed closely amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran and questions about security at American-occupied bases on British soil.

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    Trump praises US-UK cooperation after RAF Fairford bomb plot●BREAKING: Donald Trump responds to the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford "Working with Britain, it was an amazing job.𝕏xGBWarTerrorism9.5K1 h ago

    Donald Trump has responded to the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, saying US and British authorities worked together to catch those responsible. 'Working with Britain, it was an amazing job,' Trump said, adding that the suspects were under investigation and had been planning major damage to the base. He credited the joint effort: 'working with the British worked out great and we got them.'

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    Trump says terror suspects plotted major attack on US air base●Terror suspects wanted to do 'big damage' to air base used by US, Trump says https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-milMmastodonWarTerrorism226 min ago

    President Donald Trump says terror suspects arrested over an alleged plot intended to inflict 'big damage' on an air base used by US forces. The claim, reported by Military Times, has drawn attention to security around American military installations and the details of the suspected plan. Authorities have not yet laid out the full evidence publicly.

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    Wall Street Money Regains Control of Stock Market Rallyβ–ΌWall Street money takes back over from small investors as driving force of the stock marketβœ‰newsBusinessMarkets23 min ago

    Institutional investors have taken over from retail traders as the dominant force driving the US stock market, CNBC reports. Wall Street money is once again setting the market's direction after a period in which small investors played the leading role. The shift suggests professional traders are reasserting influence over price moves and market sentiment.

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    Counter-terrorism operation under way near RAF Fairford●Watch: At the scene of counter-terrorism operation near RAF Fairford https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cxp84gq34n9zo?at_MmastodonWarTerrorism326 min ago

    Police are carrying out a counter-terrorism operation near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, and the BBC has footage from the scene. Details about the nature of the operation, who is involved, and whether anyone has been arrested have not been confirmed. The base, which has hosted US Air Force activity, remains the focus of the ongoing response.

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    Five men arrested over suspicious vans near RAF Fairford●UPDATE β€” Five men arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorism after three vans approached RAF Fairford Gloucestershire𝕏xGBWarTerrorism322 h ago

    Gloucestershire Police arrested five men on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts after three suspicious vans were reported approaching RAF Fairford in the early hours of Sunday, September 27. The Gloucestershire base is used by US forces, and the incident is drawing attention given heightened security concerns around military sites in the UK.

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    Five arrested in UK over suspected plot on US air baseβ–Ό5 held in UK for suspected plot to attack air base used by USβœ‰newsWarTerrorism3 h ago

    British authorities have arrested five people on suspicion of plotting an attack on a UK air base used by US forces, according to a Times of India report. The detention of the five suspects is likely part of an ongoing counter-terrorism investigation, with details about their identities, motives and the specific base not yet disclosed publicly.

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    Cuba deputy foreign minister denounces potential US military action●# Cuba : "On Sunday, Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, the country’s deputy foreign minister, told the US cable television chaMmastodonWorldHuman Rights2235 min ago

    Cuba's deputy foreign minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio said on Sunday that it would be an "atrocious international crime" for the United States to use military force against Cuba. He made the remarks on C-SPAN's Washington Journal programme. The comments come amid heightened tensions between Havana and Washington, with observers debating the prospect of US intervention.

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    UK police arrest five men near US air base●UK police arrest 5 men near an air base used by US on suspicion of preparing a terrorist actβœ‰newsWorld3 h ago

    British police have arrested five men near an air base used by United States forces on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism. The arrests were carried out by UK authorities, who have not publicly detailed the alleged plot or the identities of the suspects. The detention of the men close to a US-used facility has drawn attention given the base's American military connection, and questions remain about the intended target and any wider security implications.

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    UK Police Declare Major Incident at Air Base Used by US●UK police declare major incident at air base used by US Several men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences, UMmastodonWar63 h ago

    British police declared a major incident after arresting several men on suspicion of explosives offences following a security scare at an air base in south-west England that has been used by the US Air Force. The arrest operation prompted a large security response, and the base's link to American forces has drawn wider attention given heightened tensions in the Middle East.

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    Five arrested over suspected terror plot at UK air base●5 arrested in suspected terror plot at UK base used by US Air Forceβœ‰newsWarTerrorism3 h ago

    British authorities have arrested five people suspected of plotting a terrorist attack at a UK military base used by the US Air Force. The arrests highlight ongoing security concerns around American facilities in Britain, though officials have not yet detailed the suspects' identities, alleged targets or the stage at which the plot was disrupted. Investigations are continuing.

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    Four men arrested over major incident near RAF Fairford●PICTURED: The four men arrested over the major incident near RAF Fairford𝕏xGBWorldCrime9.7K12 min ago

    Four men have been arrested in connection with a major incident near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, and images of the suspects have been released. Police have not given full details of the incident or the charges, and the case is drawing significant public attention given the airbase's role as a military facility used by UK and US forces.

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    Five Men Arrested Over Suspected Terror Plot at UK Air Base Used by US Forcesβ–Ό5 Men Arrested in Suspected Terror Plot at U.K. Air Base Used by U.S. Forcesβœ‰newsWarTerrorism4 h ago

    British authorities have arrested five men over an alleged terrorist plot targeting a UK air base that is also used by US forces. The arrests have drawn wide attention given the base's American military connection and ongoing security concerns around US-linked sites in Britain. Details about the suspects and the alleged plot have not yet been made public.

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    British police arrest several near US-used air base over explosives●British police arrest several people on suspicion of explosive offenses near air base used by US forcesβœ‰newsWorld4 h ago

    British police have arrested several people on suspicion of explosive offences near an air base used by US forces. The arrests were carried out near the facility, and details about the suspects or any alleged plot have not yet been released. The incident has drawn attention because of the base's connection to American military operations in the UK.