Lockheed Martin opens new hypersonic weapons facility
Lockheed Martin has launched a new facility dedicated to hypersonic weapons development, marking a significant expansion in advanced defense capabilities. Discover the strategic implications.
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Houthi Rebels Release Mariners Held Since July Ship Attack
Yemen's Houthi rebels have freed mariners detained after a July attack on the vessel Eternity C. The crew was handed over to Omani authorities in a significant diplomatic development.
Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes
Amnesty International accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of war crimes in a deadly assault on a refugee camp. The report details ethnically targeted killings and calls for international action.
Congress intensifies scrutiny of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under deepening congressional scrutiny regarding boat strike incidents. The investigation unfolds as he remains active in his official duties.
Leaked F-35 report pressures Carney on fighter jet choice
A leaked 2021 DND report shows the F-35 dominated the Gripen in technical scoring, fueling the debate and pressuring PM Carney's pending decision on Canada's $19B fighter jet purchase.
Hegseth's Net Favorability at Zero in All Recent Polls
CNN data analyst reveals Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has had zero positive net favorability for a year. Public interest spikes amid controversy over a deadly military strike. Read the full analysis.
Moulton: Trump Admin Threw Admiral Under the Bus
Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton, a Marine veteran, condemns the White House over a controversial 'double tap' airstrike. He accuses officials of shifting blame and disrespecting the military.
Classified Report on Hegseth's Signal Use Sent to Congress
A classified Pentagon inspector general report concerning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the encrypted Signal app has been delivered to congressional oversight committees. The move follows scrutiny of secure communications practices at the highes
GOP Demands Probe into U.S. Caribbean Strikes
Republican senators pledge investigation into U.S. airstrikes on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat, calling the killing of survivors a potential war crime. Read the latest.
ICE orders 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian firm
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an order for 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian manufacturer Roshel. The deal highlights Canada's growing defence industry.
Edmonton Police Pilot Facial Recognition Body Cameras
The Edmonton Police Service will pilot officer-worn cameras with facial recognition software. Supt. Kurt Martin demonstrated the technology on Dec. 2, 2025. Learn about the implications.
Trump, Hegseth Blame Admiral for Controversial Strike
President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth shift blame to a Navy admiral for a follow-up attack on survivors, an act defined as unlawful in U.S. military manuals. Explore the details and ongoing controversy.
Pentagon Defends Controversial Boat Strike, Lawmakers Scrutinize
The Pentagon defends a deadly 'double tap' strike on a Venezuelan boat as lawmakers call for investigation into oversight and potential war crimes. Details inside.
Hegseth: U.S. 'Only Just Begun' Striking Alleged Drug Boats
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth insists strikes on suspected drug-trafficking vessels will continue, despite criticism over a deadly follow-up attack. Get the latest details.
Thousands of German military ammunition rounds stolen
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Canada Presses NATO Allies on Arctic Defence Strategy
Canada will urge NATO to prioritize Arctic security at a Brussels meeting, seeking recognition for northern defence investments. Foreign Minister Anita Anand leads the push.
Hegseth defends 'fog of war' strike on alleged drug boat
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended a follow-on military strike, citing the 'fog of war,' during a scrutinized attack on an alleged drug smuggling vessel. Details emerge from a White House meeting.
Canada joins EU's SAFE defence initiative, questions remain
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs Canada onto the EU's SAFE defence program, unlocking billions in loans but raising questions about cost, procurement rules, and strategic alignment. Explore the implications.
NATO's Rutte Dismisses Concerns Over U.S. Commitment
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte firmly rejects concerns about U.S. dedication to the alliance ahead of crucial Ukraine discussions. Read the latest on transatlantic security.
Over 92,000 kg of nicotine products seized at border
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts a massive shipment of over 92,000 kilograms of nicotine products at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor. Details on the record-breaking seizure.
O'Donnell Criticizes Trump on Venezuela Strikes, Hegseth Order
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell condemns Trump's Venezuela military actions and a reported 'kill everybody' order from Sec. Hegseth. Details on the deadly September strike and political fallout.
Canada seizes thousands of kilos of drugs, $13.46M cash
Canadian authorities have intercepted a massive haul of illicit drugs and millions in cash in a major operation. Discover the details of this significant security victory.
Israel gets hostage findings from Hamas in Gaza
Israel confirms receipt of findings from Palestinian militants regarding hostages in Gaza. Get the latest details on this critical development in the ongoing conflict.
Genetec launches mobile app for real-time vehicle investigations
Genetec Inc. has launched Cloudrunner Mobile, a new app that brings real-time vehicle data and alerts directly to law enforcement and security professionals in the field, enhancing investigative speed and community safety.
Government Official Among 4 Killed in Pakistan Ambush
A senior government official and three others were killed in a vehicle ambush by gunmen in northwestern Pakistan. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
4 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza, West Bank
Israeli military actions in Gaza and the West Bank on December 2, 2025, resulted in four Palestinian fatalities. The report details the incidents amid ongoing regional tensions.
$81B Defence Plan a Boon for Alberta Industry: MacKay
Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government's $81-billion defence spending plan represents a massive opportunity for Alberta companies to supply the military.
Russia Claims Capture of Pokrovsk, Ukraine Dismisses
Russia says it has taken the key city of Pokrovsk as Witkoff talks approach. Ukraine dismisses Moscow's 'loud statements.' Get the latest on the conflict.
Wounded National Guard Member Shows Positive Signs: Governor
A U.S. National Guard member shot in Washington, D.C., is showing positive signs of recovery, according to West Virginia's governor. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
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