Defence News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 30, 2025.
MIL-OSI USA: McCaul Hosts Ceremony in Bastrop to Dedicate Post Office in Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh’s Honor
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) McCaul’s bill to dedicate the post office in honor of Sergeant Waugh became law in 2024 Bastrop, Texas – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) honored a U.S. Army veteran and American military hero, Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh, at a ceremony to officially dedicate the […]
MIL-OSI Russia: V. Zelensky signed a decree on Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines
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 KYIV, June 29 (Xinhua) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on Sunday that puts into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council […]
MIL-OSI Video: Syria, Lebanon, Israel – Presser by Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations | United Nations
Source: United Nations (video statements) Upon his return from the Middle East, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix, today (27 Jun) told journalists in New York that Lebanese Armed Forces “have continued to strengthen their presence South of the Litani River,” with the support of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL), while in […]
Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza as Trump calls for war to end
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Israeli military ordered Palestinians to evacuate areas in northern Gaza on Sunday before intensified fighting against Hamas, as U.S. President Donald Trump called for an end to the war amid renewed efforts to broker a ceasefire. “Make the deal in Gaza, get the hostages back,” […]
MIL-OSI: Bitcoin Solaris Presale Surges Past $5M as Phase 9 Begins, Offering Early Investors a 150% Upside Before July Launch
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TALLINN, Estonia, June 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin Solaris (BTC-S), the next-generation blockchain platform focused on scalability and real-world utility, has crossed a major milestone in its ongoing presale—raising over $5 million as it enters Phase 9. With the token price now at $9 and a public launch target of $20, […]
MIL-OSI NGOs: Battle of Ideas: Political Lawfare and the Destitution of Pedro Castillo
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – COHA On June 29, Radio Negro Primero, a community-based station in Venezuela, and affiliates, will examine the jailing and prosecution of Peru’s constitutional president, Pedro Castillo. The program, Battle of Ideas, hosted by William Camacaro (Senior Analyst for COHA) and Mary Dugarte (Venezuelan Journalist), will feature distinguished panelists: Roger […]
MIL-OSI China: Xi urges villagers in Xizang to uphold ethnic solidarity
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged residents of a village in Xizang Autonomous Region to uphold ethnic solidarity and create a happier and better life.
Source: People’s Republic of China – Ministry of National Defense BEIJING, June 29 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged residents of a village in Xizang Autonomous Region to uphold ethnic solidarity and create a happier and better life. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of […]
MIL-OSI Russia: 45 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza
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 GAZA, June 29 (Xinhua) — At least 45 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Mahmoud Basal, spokesman for the Palestinian Civil […]
India rejects Pak Army’s claims on Waziristan suicide attack, says statement deserves contempt
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday strongly rejected the Pakistan Army’s claim that India was behind the Waziristan suicide bomber attack. “We have seen an official statement by the Pakistan Army seeking to blame India for the attack on Waziristan on 28 June. We […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Xi Jinping urges villagers in Xizang to uphold ethnic unity
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 29 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on villagers in Xizang Autonomous Region to uphold ethnic unity and create a happier and more […]
MIL-Evening Report: ‘Bridge for peace – not more bombs,’ say CNMI Gaza protesters
By Bryan Manabat in Saipan Advocacy groups in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) disrupted the US Department of Defense’s public meeting this week, which tackled proposed military training plans on Tinian, voicing strong opposition to further militarisation in the Marianas. Members of the Marianas for Palestine, Prutehi Guahan and Commonwealth670 burst into […]
MIL-OSI China: Xi urges villagers in Xizang to uphold ethnic solidarity
Source: China State Council Information Office Xi urges villagers in Xizang to uphold ethnic solidarity Xinhua | June 29, 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged residents of a village in Xizang Autonomous Region to uphold ethnic solidarity and create a happier and better life. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China […]