Security Intelligence – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for June 15, 2025

Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 15, 2025.

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Drone tech boosts efficiency
Source: Hong Kong Information Services The Government launched the first batch of low-altitude economy (LAE) Regulatory Sandbox pilot projects in March and these projects are being rolled out progressively. Drone drill Under the framework of the sandbox pilot projects, CLP Power’s drone team began a beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) pilot scheme to inspect overhead lines at a […]

MIL-OSI Security: Sheet Harbour — Update: Police continue to seek video of Hwy. 7 to help find Brian Warrington
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Police continue to search for 40-year-old Brian John Matthew Warrington, who was last seen on May 25 in Sheet Harbour. Since Warrington’s disappearance on Sunday May 25, Ground search and rescue (GSAR) teams and RCMP and GSAR remotely piloted aircraft system operators have searched the Sheet Harbour area, along the East River and on […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Help prevent elder abuse
Source: New Zealand Government On World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Seniors Minister Casey Costello is urging older New Zealanders to safeguard their rights by establishing Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs).Speaking at Auckland’s first-ever Treasuring Our Seniors Expo, Ms Costello highlighted the need for older people to take proactive steps to protect themselves.“Establishing legal protections is […]

MIL-OSI USA: LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE 250TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (8th District of New York) Know Your Immigration Rights If you or a loved one encounter immigration enforcement officials, it is essential that you know your rights and have prepared your household for all possible outcomes. Ask for a warrant: The Fourth Amendment of the […]

MIL-OSI Australia: 2025–26 ACT Budget: what’s in it for Central Canberra
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Griffith shops will receive upgrades. In brief The 2025–26 ACT Budget includes investment in community facilities in the inner north, inner south and the city. These include shop and footpath upgrades. This article overviews some of the facilities receiving support. The 2025–26 ACT Budget will support improvements to […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Death toll from floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape rises to 86
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News CAPE TOWN, June 14 (Xinhua) — The death toll from devastating floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu said […]

MIL-OSI Russia: IDF says it has killed over 20 Iranian commanders
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JERUSALEM, June 14 (Xinhua) — More than 20 senior Iranian military commanders have been killed since the start of Israel’s operation against Iran on Friday, the Israel […]

MIL-OSI USA: Senator Marshall: God Bless the United States Army, and God Bless President Trump
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Kansas Roger Marshall Senator Marshall Joins Fox and Friends to Discuss the Celebrations for the 250th Birthday of the United States Army Washington – On Saturday morning, live from the site of the U.S Army’s 250th Birthday Parade, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined Joey Jones on Fox and Friends to discuss the […]

MIL-OSI USA: Padilla Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus in Demanding Trump Remove Military Forces From Los Angeles
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) Padilla Leads Entire Senate Democratic Caucus in Demanding Trump Remove Military Forces From Los Angeles WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) led the entire Senate Democratic Caucus in demanding that President Trump immediately withdraw all military forces from Los Angeles and cease […]

MIL-OSI USA: Larsen Releases Statement on Today’s Peaceful Demonstrations Against the Trump Administration
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Rick Larsen (2nd Congressional District Washington) Today Representative Rick Larsen released the following statement to those demonstrating peacefully against the Trump administration: “Today, people all across Northwest Washington state are gathering to demonstrate peacefully against the excesses and corruption of the Trump administration. “Excesses like the President […]

MIL-OSI USA: LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SHOOTINGS IN MINNESOTA
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (8th District of New York) Know Your Immigration Rights If you or a loved one encounter immigration enforcement officials, it is essential that you know your rights and have prepared your household for all possible outcomes. Ask for a warrant: The Fourth Amendment of the […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: King’s Birthday Flypast 202514 Jun 2025
Source: United Kingdom – Royal Air Force Flying high over Buckingham Palace, the Royal Air Force had the pleasure of parading a selection of RAF aircraft to celebrate the Official Birthday of His Majesty King Charles III.  At 13:00 twenty-nine aircraft took to the skies above the crowds on The Mall and over Buckingham Palace, […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: RAF King’s Birthday Honours 2025Kings’ Birthday Honours List 2025 – Military Division.13 Jun 2025
Source: United Kingdom – Royal Air Force King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 – Military Division PROMOTIONS IN AND APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH As Knight Commander   Air Marshal J.J. Stringer CBE  As Companion (CB)   Air Vice-Marshal M.W.J Chappell   Air Vice-Marshal A.P.T. Smith  PROMOTIONS IN AND APPOINTMENTS TO […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Iran appoints new army commander and IRGC Aerospace Force commander
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News TEHRAN, June 14 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has appointed a new commander-in-chief of the army and commander of the aerospace force of the Islamic […]

MIL-OSI Security: Press Arrangements for IAEA Board of Governors Meeting, 16 June 2025
Source: International Atomic Energy Agency – IAEA The IAEA Board of Governors will convene a meeting at the Agency’s headquarters starting at 10:00 CEST on Monday, 16 June, in Board Room C, Building C, 4th floor, in the Vienna International Centre (VIC). The meeting is convened by the Chair of the Board following a request […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: 300 drawn to Mainland legal course
Source: Hong Kong Information Services The Mainland Civil & Commercial Legal Practice Training Course 2025 organised by the Hong Kong International Legal Talents Training Academy concluded today, attracting about 300 participants from the local legal sector. The two-day course is the first course held by the academy specifically for local barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and […]

MIL-Evening Report: A video like no other – why the Israeli military revealed its own failure
By Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo Unlike the Palestinian message, the Israeli message is not global, but very much a localised cry for help — get us out of Gaza. This is not your typical video. The event itself might be similar to numerous other events in Gaza — a fighter emerging from a tunnel, […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Israeli army says nine Iranian nuclear scientists killed
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JERUSALEM, June 14 (Xinhua) — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Saturday that its strikes killed nine senior Iranian nuclear officials. It is noted that they fell victim to fire from fighter jets acting […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: International Conference on Roads and Railways 2025 successfully concludes On-site visits to Central Kowloon Route and MTRCL Tung Chung Line Extension works projects
Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region The International Conference on Roads and Railways 2025 co-organised by the Highways Department (HyD) and the Hong Kong Institution of Highways and Transportation already came to a successful conclusion yesterday (June 13). The two-day conference attracted over 800 participants, successfully bringing together global experts, scholars and industry leaders […]

MIL-OSI Security: Hope Rowe convicted of murdering woman at child’s birthday party
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A woman has been convicted of murder after stabbing a woman at a child’s birthday party, following a Metropolitan Police investigation. The jury also found her partner guilty of perverting the course of justice. Hope Rowe, 33 (30.12.1991), of Piazza Walk, Aldgate, attacked Charlotte Lawlor, 31, with a knife […]