Arctic warming 3.5 times faster than rest of world - as security threats to UK 'fundamentally changing'
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 () The Arctic is warming 3.5 times faster than the global average, scientists have warned, raising new security threats for the UK.
Canada is weighing joining the US in President Donald Trump’s ambitious “Golden Dome” missile defense initiative, aimed at shielding against threats like ballistic and hypersonic missiles. Chief of Defence Staff Jennie Carignan affirmed strong US-Canada military ties amid rising geopolitical tensions. While China and Russia warn against space militarization, Ottawa stresses defense, not provocation. Trump promises operational status by term-end, while Canada increases Arctic vigilance. With regional dynamics shifting toward the Indo-Pacific, North America’s security strategy could be on the brink of dramatic transformation.
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Kirill Dmitriev, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s envoy, has claimed that third-party nations and politicians are actively trying to sabotage US-Russia relations. Following a rare three-day visit to Washington, Dmitriev accused foreign actors of spreading disinformation and launching coordinated media campaigns to prevent any diplomatic progress. He emphasized the need for direct dialogue and revealed discussions with US officials on Arctic cooperation, rare-earth minerals, and restoring flights. Despite skepticism from EU and Ukrainian leaders, Russia insists on continuing efforts to rebuild ties severed under the Biden administration.
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Donald Trump's ambitious "Golden Dome" missile defense plan hinges on Canada's cooperation, particularly its Arctic territory for radar systems. While the US... IndiaTimes