Nato activates fighter jets following a massive Russian assault on Kyiv that killed at least three, plunged the city into darkness, and cut water supplies. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Metro readers discuss Russia's hybrid warfare tactics, from naval incursions to migration weaponisation, and its impact on British politics and European security. Join the conversation.
Nigeria welcomes its first official delegation from St Kitts and Nevis following a historic visa-free travel agreement, signalling a new era of Afri-Caribbean cooperation.
The Cop30 climate conference in Brazil ended with a fragile agreement as geopolitical tensions hindered progress. Discover key outcomes and analysis from Guardian Weekly's latest edition.
Analysis of Trump's leaked 28-point Ukraine peace plan. Is it capitulation to Russia or a basis for negotiation? Listen to The World podcast for expert insight.
German Eurofighter Typhoons scrambled after Russian drones make deepest incursion into Romania since Ukraine war began. Read the latest developments.
A Russian corvette and tanker were intercepted by HMS Severn in the Dover Strait. Defence Secretary warns of a 'new era of threat' for the UK. Stay informed on UK security.
UK, France and Germany present detailed counter proposal to US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine, suggesting key changes to security guarantees and territorial negotiations.
US draft peace plan for Ukraine, seen as favourable to Moscow, prompts emergency Geneva talks. Ukraine faces Thursday deadline to respond. Follow the latest developments.
Dutch forces deployed weapons after unidentified drones were spotted over Volkel Air Base, a key NATO nuclear deterrence site. Investigation underway. Read the latest.
US officials pressure Zelenskyy to sign peace agreement with Russia, warning Ukraine faces harsher terms if delayed. Key Nato allies express concern over secretive negotiations.
French army chief warns nation must prepare psychologically for potential conflict with Russia by 2030. General Mandon says France lacks 'will to fight' despite having military capability.
Donald Trump's proposed peace plan for Ukraine, seen as a surrender ultimatium, creates the biggest NATO crisis in decades. Europe must now step up to guarantee Ukraine's security.
Analysis reveals Trump's Ukraine peace plan mirrors Russian demands, posing a major crisis for NATO and European security. Discover the details and implications.
Vladimir Putin has publicly supported Donald Trump's controversial 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, including ceasefire terms and territorial concessions. Read the full analysis.
Zelenskyy to discuss controversial US-Russian peace plan requiring Ukraine to cede territory, shrink army, and abandon NATO ambitions. Read the full analysis.
The European Commission unveils a 'military mobility' plan to create a 'military Schengen' zone, easing cross-border movement for armed forces to counter potential Russian aggression. Read the full strategy.
Parliamentary committee warns UK lacks credible defence funding plan as armed forces shrink to historic lows. Read the stark assessment of Britain's military readiness.
NATO fighter jets launched after Russian drone spotted on Romanian border. Latest incursion comes as US reduces troop numbers in Eastern Europe. Read the full analysis.
European leaders debate nuclear proliferation as US support wanes. Experts warn of global instability while examining NATO's current arsenal and political implications.
Defence Secretary John Healey declares HMS Prince of Wales ready to mobilise within 5-10 days. The £3.1bn carrier showcases NATO hard power but requires allied escorts for operations.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper downplays reports of halted intelligence sharing with the US on narco-traffickers. Read the latest on UK-US defence cooperation and NATO deployments.
Secret NATO document reveals Russia's advanced nuclear weapons including 'Flying Chernobyl' missile. Alliance faces significant defence challenges. Read the full analysis.
Former MoD official Paul O'Neill argues Britain should strengthen volunteer reserves rather than reintroduce conscription amid European security concerns. Learn why.
Britain suspends intelligence cooperation with US over controversial drug vessel strikes. Analysis of strained UK-US security ties and political fallout.
A Russian intelligence vessel was monitored by the US Coast Guard near Oahu. Discover the details of this maritime security incident and its wider implications.
Ukrainian President warns Putin preparing for major European conflict in 2029-2030. UK and NATO allies urged to increase pressure on Russia amid ongoing battles in Donetsk.
A Turkish military cargo plane crashes near Georgia-Azerbaijan border, killing all 20 personnel on board. Investigation underway into deadliest Turkish military incident since 2020.
European security forces scramble as unidentified drones breach Belgian airspace, forcing Brussels into lockdown and raising alarms across NATO headquarters.
Explosive revelations emerge as the Netherlands is caught in a covert missile supply operation to Ukraine, while Russian forces escalate assaults across multiple fronts. Latest developments in the European security crisis.