Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 29, 2025.
MIL-OSI USA: Information About the Budgetary Effects of an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as posted on the website of the Senate Committee on the Budget on June 27, 2025
Source: US Congressional Budget Office This letter provides information about the budgetary effects of an Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have estimated the effects of the amendment relative to the baseline used for budget enforcement […]
MIL-OSI Australia: UPDATE: Arrest – Disturbance – Willowra
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The NT Police Force have arrested a 35-year-old male in relation to a disturbance that occurred in Willowra on Thursday afternoon. On Friday evening, members from Ti-Tree and Yuendumu attended the community and arrested the 35-year-old without issue. He has since been charged with Arson, Aggravated assault, Going […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal Crash, Takapau Road, Waipukurau
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a serious crash early this morning in Waipukurau. Police received a report of a single vehicle crash at the intersection of Takapau Road and Racecourse Road at around 3.50am. Sadly, despite best efforts of emergency services, the sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. […]
MIL-OSI USA: Miller-Meeks Attends Ribbon Cutting for Keokuk’s Road of Honor
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ (IA-02) Keokuk, IA – Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks joined fellow veterans, families, and community leaders to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of the newly completed Road of Honor, a revitalized stretch of South 18th Street that leads directly to the Keokuk National Cemetery. The project was made possible by […]
MIL-OSI USA: Sen. Cramer: FAA Awards Nearly $3.5 Million to North Dakota Airports
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced an award of $3,493,701 through the Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program for projects at several airports across North Dakota. The funding will be distributed as follows: $585,000 to Watford City Municipal […]
MIL-OSI USA: Senator Marshall: This is the Beginning of America’s Great Golden Era
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Kansas Roger Marshall Senator Marshall Joins Fox News to Discuss the Reconciliation Bill, Medicaid, and Operation Midnight Hammer. Washington – On Saturday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Rich Edson on Fox News’ Fox News Live to discuss the Senate’s latest timeline to move the reconciliation […]
MIL-OSI Security: Defense News in Brief: This Week in DOD: Hammer Drops on Iranian Nuclear Program, Allies Increase NATO Contribution, Navy Renames Ship for MOH Recipient
Source: United States Department of Defense This week in the Defense Department, the joint force struck Iran’s Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant with 30,000-pound bombs, NATO allies committed to increasing defense spending and the Navy’s USNS Harvey Milk was renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson. MIL Security OSI –
MIL-OSI Russia: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia notify the UN of their withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News VILNIUS, June 28 (Xinhua) — Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia on Friday formally submitted notifications to the UN Secretary-General on their withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines. The three Baltic states cited changing […]
MIL-OSI Africa: Afreximbank Appoints Dr. George Elombi as Next President
The shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) have appointed Dr. George Elombi as the next President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution. He becomes the fourth President to lead the Bank since its establishment in 1993. His appointment was one of the key decisions of the 32nd […]
MIL-OSI: BexBack Launches Limited-Time $50 Welcome Bonus and 100% Deposit Match for New Crypto Futures Traders
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SINGAPORE, June 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BexBack, a rapidly growing crypto derivatives exchange, has announced a limited-time promotional campaign offering new users a $50 welcome bonus and a 100% deposit match when they join the platform. Amid renewed volatility in the crypto market, the campaign aims to help retail traders take […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Hong Kong businessman He Zhuguo dies at 77
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 HONG KONG, June 28 (Xinhua) — He Zhuguo (Ho Tsu-kwok), a prominent Hong Kong businessman involved in tobacco and media businesses, died of illness at the age […]
MIL-OSI Russia: PLA Navy flotilla led by aircraft carrier Shandong to visit Hong Kong /detailed version-1/
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 BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhua) — With the approval of the Central Military Commission, a PLA naval flotilla led by the aircraft carrier Shandong will visit the Hong […]
MIL-OSI Security: Man charged with murder following death of a woman in east London
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police Detectives investigating the murder of a woman in Tower Hamlets have charged a man in connection with her death. Layek Miah, 27 (04.11.1997) of Malmesbury Road, Tower Hamlets was charged with murder. He appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 28 June. He was remanded in custody and is […]
MIL-OSI Analysis: Iran emerged weakened and vulnerable after war with Israel − and that could mean trouble for country’s ethnic minorities
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Shukriya Bradost, Ph.D. Student of Planning, Governance and Globalization, Virginia Tech Iranians celebrate the ceasefire in downtown Tehran, but many blame their own leaders for the escalation. Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images The 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 may not have escalated into […]
MIL-OSI USA: Hitting the Airwaves: Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens Speaks Out About Her ‘Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power Act’
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Haley Stevens (MI-11) WASHINGTON, D.C. –– This week, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens has been speaking out about her ‘Stop Trump’s Abuse of Power’ legislation that would block the President from deploying active-duty military forces within U.S. states or territories without the consent of their governors or local leaders. […]
MIL-OSI Security: Man jailed for Leytonstone murder after detectives extradite him from Sweden
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A man who fled the UK in an attempt to evade justice has been jailed for murder. Sabajet Shuti – 31 (04.07.93) of Upney Lane, Barking was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 27 years following a hearing at Southwark Crown Court on 27 June. Shuti […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Aberdeen salutes Armed Forces with impressive parade
Source: Scotland – City of Aberdeen More than 1,000 serving military personnel, veterans and cadets were joined by massed pipes and drums and vintage military vehicles in Aberdeen’s Armed Forces Day parade today (Saturday 28 June). The 30-minute parade started at Albyn Place at 11am, before making its made its way along Union Street, Union […]
MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Pledge to protect Armed Forces community as government delivers on manifesto commitment
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Pledge to protect Armed Forces community as government delivers on manifesto commitment Military personnel, their families and veterans are to have their unique circumstances legally protected by central government for the first time under new plans announced by the Prime Minister. Transformative protections for military […]
MIL-OSI Africa: Qatar Affirms Support for UN Counter-terrorism Coordination Compact
Source: Government of Qatar New York, June 27, 2025 The State of Qatar reaffirmed its support for the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact and its unwavering commitment to actively participating in relevant regional and international initiatives aimed at enhancing regional and global security and stability. This came in the State of Qatar’s statement delivered by […]
MIL-OSI Africa: Seychelles: Courtesy Call by Ambassador Jardine and Rear Admiral Mattis on Minister Radegonde
Download logo On Friday, 27 June 2025, H.E. Henry Jardine, United States Ambassador to Seychelles, and Rear Admiral Michael Mattis, Director of Strategic Effects at U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF), paid a courtesy call on Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. The meeting focused primarily on enhancing […]