Defence News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 21, 2025.
MIL-OSI Analysis: Hold up, humans. Ants figured out medicine, farming and engineering long before we did
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Tanya Latty, Associate Professor in Entomology, University of Sydney Tambon Nong Chaeng/Pexels Think back to a time you helped someone move a heavy object, such as a couch. While at first the task may have appeared simple, it actually required a suite of advanced behaviours. The job […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Australian gamemakers level-up with major funding from Screen Australia
Source: AMP Limited 21 07 2025 – Media release RetopiaNew games capture distinctive stories, landscapes and communities from across the countryScreen Australia has today announced the latest games and gaming events to be supported through the agency’s industry-leading funding programs – providing $1.4 million for gamemakers to upskill and develop stand-out projects.The funding supports 26 […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Fundamental lethality shift for British Army spearheaded by novel targeting tech ‘ASGARD’
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Fundamental lethality shift for British Army spearheaded by novel targeting tech ‘ASGARD’ British Army showcase new technology that improves the accuracy of targeting enemies and reduces decision-making time for strikes. A pioneering digital targeting web, called ASGARD, has been showcased this week, following successful trials […]
MIL-Evening Report: Hold up, humans. Ants figured out medicine, farming and engineering long before we did
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Latty, Associate Professor in Entomology, University of Sydney Tambon Nong Chaeng/Pexels Think back to a time you helped someone move a heavy object, such as a couch. While at first the task may have appeared simple, it actually required a suite of advanced behaviours. The job […]
MIL-OSI USA News: President Trump Marks Six Months in Office with Historic Successes
Source: US Whitehouse Today, President Donald J. Trump celebrates the most successful first six months in office for any President in modern American history. Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, thereby delivering the largest tax cut in American history, increasing Americans’ take-home pay by as much as $13,300, and terminating benefits for at least […]
MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: MOFA response to European Parliament resolutions expressing concern over China’s escalation of Taiwan Strait tensions and supporting the deepening of Taiwan-EU cooperation
Source: Republic of China Taiwan April 3, 2025The European Parliament on April 2 voted overwhelmingly to adopt resolutions on annual reports on the implementation of the European Union Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The resolutions once again reiterated concern over China’s escalation of tensions across the Taiwan […]
MIL-OSI Africa: President El-Sisi Meets United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) Commander
Source: APO . Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received the Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), General Michael E. Kurilla, in the presence of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production General Abdel Mageed Saqr, as well as U.S. Ambassador in Cairo, Herro Mustafa Garg. The Spokesman for […]
MIL-OSI: Topnotch Crypto launches innovative cloud mining app to help users easily increase the value of digital assets
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Houston, Texas, July 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Topnotch Crypto has officially rolled out its all-new mobile cloud mining app, making it easier than ever for anyone to mine popular cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, and DOG. The app delivers a seamless, zero-commission mining experience with no need for hardware, technical skills, or […]
MIL-OSI Africa: SA condemns Israeli attack on Damascus
Source: Government of South Africa Sunday, July 20, 2025 The South African government has condemned Israel’s attacks on the Syrian capital Damascus, blowing up part of the Syrian Ministry of Defence and hitting airstrikes near the Presidential Palace. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) described the attack on Wednesday, 16 July 2025, as […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Dmitry Chernyshenko and Andrey Fursenko presented diplomas to graduates of the program for developing personnel reserves in science
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Government of the Russian Federation – Government of the Russian Federation – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. A group photo of the participants and members of the certification committee after defending their projects and awarding diplomas for the program for developing the management personnel reserve […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Ukraine has proposed that Russia hold another round of peace talks next week
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News KYIV, July 20 (Xinhua) — Newly appointed Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine […]
MIL-OSI USA: Pelosi Slams GOP Rescissions Package on House Floor: “An Absolute Shame”
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Representing the 12th District of California Washington, D.C. – This evening, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House Floor opposing the Republican rescissions bill, warning that its deep cuts to foreign aid and global health initiatives pose a grave threat to U.S. national […]
MIL-OSI China: Ukraine proposes fresh talks with Russia next week
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seen before a European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 27, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Kiev has proposed to hold a new round of peace talks with Moscow next week. Rustem Umerov, who headed the Ukrainian delegation […]