Top Aces Wins €420M German Air Combat Training Contract
Germany renews its partnership with Canadian firm Top Aces, awarding a 10-year contract worth up to €420 million for advanced adversary air training to enhance Bundeswehr readiness.
Germany renews its partnership with Canadian firm Top Aces, awarding a 10-year contract worth up to €420 million for advanced adversary air training to enhance Bundeswehr readiness.
Syrian government troops have seized a strategic town and oil fields from U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in a significant eastward push. Get the latest details on the ongoing conflict.
Toronto faces major snow closures in 2026, reviving memories of the infamous 1999 blizzard that required military assistance. Discover the history and the national reaction.
Canadian Armed Forces members are assessing damage from a prolonged power outage in a northern Manitoba First Nation, escalating the response to the community's water crisis. Learn about the ongoing situation.
The Canadian Armed Forces are on-site in a northern Manitoba First Nation, surveying damage from a multi-day power outage. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are now in northern Manitoba's Pimicikamak Cree Nation, assisting the community with its persistent water issues. Read about the ongoing response.
The Canadian Armed Forces will deploy to Pimicikamak Cree Nation in Manitoba on Monday to address a critical water main break. The chief confirms urgent efforts to restore safe water.
U.S. Marines and Navy sailors seized the tanker Olina in a pre-dawn raid, part of a broader effort to control Venezuela's oil flow. The operation highlights escalating enforcement of sanctions.
The leader of Colombia's FARC rebels has called for guerrilla groups to unite against perceived U.S. interventionism. This development comes amid regional tensions.
The Canadian Armed Forces are sending personnel and equipment to a northern Manitoba First Nation facing a critical infrastructure failure. Frozen pipes and sewer backups have created an emergency, prompting a military response to support the community.
American military forces have seized another oil tanker under international sanctions in the Caribbean Sea. The operation highlights ongoing maritime security efforts in the region.
Syrian government forces announce a ceasefire in Aleppo following intense fighting with Kurdish fighters. Get the latest details on the conflict and its implications.
Intensified fighting between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo's northern neighbourhoods has forced tens of thousands to flee. Get the latest details on the escalating conflict.
Lt.-Gen. Jamie Speiser-Blanchet reports positive steps in filling personnel gaps within the Royal Canadian Air Force, addressing critical recruitment and retention challenges.
RCMP in Burnaby, B.C., have made an arrest in connection with a series of three armed robberies that occurred in early January 2026. Get the latest details on the police investigation.
Fresh deadly violence has erupted in Aleppo, Syria, between government forces and Kurdish fighters. The clashes highlight the ongoing instability in the region. Read the latest details.
Security forces engaged protesters in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar, resulting in at least 35 deaths. The clashes mark a significant escalation in ongoing demonstrations. Read the latest developments.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada will build specialized forces to support peace efforts in Ukraine. Details follow his arrival in Paris for diplomatic talks.
Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group have killed at least 14 people in an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The violence underscores the ongoing security crisis in the region.
Protests over Iran's failing economy intensify, spreading to rural provinces and resulting in at least six fatalities. Security forces and demonstrators clash as unrest grows. Read the latest.
Ukrainian forces are under intense pressure in the south as a troop shortage impacts defense lines. CNN reports on the frontline challenges as of January 2026.
Iranian forces crack down on Tehran market protests as Israel speeds up military plans for potential conflict with Iran and its proxies. Read the latest developments.
The Israel Defence Forces released its 2025 operational figures, detailing strikes on nearly 21,000 targets across seven regions and the mobilization of over 300,000 reservists.
Canadian manufacturer Linamar Corp. has completed its acquisition of a German iron casting facility for approximately $72 million, marking a strategic expansion in Europe. Learn the details of the deal.
Thieves executed a major bank robbery in Germany, drilling into a vault and escaping with property worth tens of millions of euros. Get the latest details on the brazen heist.
Thieves drilled into a German bank vault over the holidays, stealing cash and valuables worth €30 million in a heist police compare to Ocean's Eleven. Read the details.
German authorities will end their investigation into Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov upon payment of an $11 million fine. The deal concludes a major financial probe.
China's military will conduct exercises around Taiwan, warning 'external forces' following recent tensions with Japan. Get the latest on the regional security implications.
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.