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Red Sea tensions: US and UK launch strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen amid shipping disruption

The United States and the UK launched military strikes in Yemen on January 12 in reaction to Houthi rebel assaults on ships in the Red Sea, raising concerns of an escalating conflict in the region.

UK deploys second warship to Gulf in response to rising tensions in the Middle East

The UK is dispatching a second warship, HMS Diamond, to the Gulf to enhance Middle East security amidst rising tensions.

UK’s first coronation in 70 years: King Charles and Queen Camilla crowned in historic ceremony

King Charles and Queen Camilla have been crowned on a historic day of pageantry, as tens of thousands of people braved the rain to get a glimpse of the newly crowned king

Australia, UK and US unveil AUKUS nuclear submarine project

The leaders of the US, the UK and Australia unveiled an ambitious multibillion-dollar plan for a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines amid growing concern about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific.

UK’s first space mission suffers failure

Britain’s first-ever satellite mission ended in failure when the Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket, which took off from  Newquay, Cornwall, failed to reach the designated orbit.

UK’s Supreme Court block Scotland from holding independence referendum

Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish Parliament cannot unilaterally hold an independence referendum on whether to break away from the United Kingdom without the UK government’s consent,

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets