‘Heavily armed’: Greece, Israel boost military ties amid Gaza genocide

Athens, Greece – Greece is interested in jointly developing weapons with Israel, Greek officials have told Al Jazeera. “We’re an excellent customer of Israeli systems,” Angelos Syrigos, chairman of the…

Integration of armed factions remains one of Syria’s biggest challenges

When Syria’s civil conflict ended in December 2024 with the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, hundreds of thousands of citizens were still bearing arms. Throughout the nearly 14 years of…

Armed men kidnap 13 women in Nigeria’s latest abduction

A bride, 10 bridesmaids, a baby and two women were kidnapped during a night raid in Sokoto State. Armed attackers abducted 13 women and an infant during an overnight raid…

Man armed with a gun goes on a Grand Theft Auto-style carjacking rampage through Melbourne

Dramatic footage has emerged of a man during an alleged carjacking rampage across Melbourne in peak hour traffic before sparking a police chase through the CBD. The chaos began when the man, believed…

Armed Forces Day banned from featuring military equipment by Labour council ‘over fears of protests from pro-Palestine demonstrators’

By TOM COTTERILL, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 05:31 EDT, 7 July 2025 | Updated: 07:46 EDT, 7 July 2025 A Labour council has sparked fury after banning Army vehicles from its…

Intruder ‘armed with a knife’ and ‘wearing Palestinian-style headscarf’ arrested after attempting to break into the Israeli embassy in London

EXCLUSIVEIntruder ‘armed with a knife’ and ‘wearing Palestinian-style headscarf’ arrested after attempting to break into the Israeli embassy in London By GEORGE ODLING Published: 11:24 EDT, 29 April 2025 |…

Armed police scramble to Lewisham after man seen shouting and brandishing knife outside window

By KATHERINE LAWTON Published: 08:30 EDT, 10 February 2025 | Updated: 16:29 EDT, 10 February 2025 Armed police have raced to Lewisham after a dressing gown-clad man was seen shouting…

Lakurawa, the new armed group wreaking havoc on the Nigeria-Niger border

A new armed group called Lakurawa is attacking villages in remote corners of northwestern Nigeria and across the border in Niger, posing new threats to two countries that already suffer…