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Defence World Affairs

Triple amputee West Midlands soldier slams Donald Tump’s “ignorant“ comments on allied forces 

Dave Watson suffered life-changing injuries in Helmand in 2010 A former British soldier who lost three limbs serving in Afghanistan reacted angrily today.

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Politics Viewpoint World Affairs

How effective is Trump’s foreign policy?

Donald Trump’s foreign affairs approach is unique among US presidents – has he changed international relations for good? Since the end of the.

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Politics World Affairs

Part 5. Elections in 2026: Oceania 

Our final geographical area in the series takes us to Oceania Australia 2026 is a big year for South Australia and Victoria. The.

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Politics World Affairs

Part 4. Elections in 2026: Asia

Taking a look at what elections to watch out for across Asia this year There are a variety of interesting elections taking place.

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Viewpoint World Affairs

US Fed chair Jerome Powell under criminal invesigation

World’s most powerful central banker claims ‘political intimidation’ by Trump In a historic and highly controversial development this week, the world’s most powerful.

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Politics World Affairs

Part 3. Elections in 2026: The Americas

Elections we’re set to see in North and South America this year There are various elections taking place across both the North and.

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Birmingham Interview People World Affairs

‘I want West to attack my homeland – that’s the only hope for Iran,’ says Birmingham-based Iranian

‘Since 1979, when the Islamic regime came into power, Iran has effectively been run by ISIS’ As many as 15,000 people have so.

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Politics World Affairs

Part 2. Elections in 2026: Africa

Morocco, Congo and South Sudan are among 17 African nations with elections this year A series of significant African elections is scheduled to.

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Politics World Affairs

Part 1. Elections in 2026: UK and Europe 

A breakdown of elections we can expect across the UK and Europe this year Last year was packed full of elections both here.

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Defence Politics Viewpoint World Affairs

Media fearmongering about nuclear war is wrong

While many organisations and media firms spread fear and panic, is the threat of nuclear war as significant as widely believed? From Whitehall.

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