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Belgium: Suspected plot to attack Prime Minister Bart de Wever foiled

Belgian police arrested three suspects linked to a jihadist-inspired plot against Prime Minister Bart de Wever, uncovering an improvised explosive device and drone plans.

Godka Jilicow: Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail

Seven al-Shabab militants attacked a high-security prison in Mogadishu, resulting in their deaths and raising security concerns.

Poland scrambles jets as Ukraine says 5 killed in Russian strikes

Poland deployed fighter jets as Ukraine reported five deaths from Russian missile and drone attacks, leaving tens of thousands without power.

Denmark prepares for a Russian 'hybrid war' after repeated drone spottings

Denmark is on high alert due to unidentified drone sightings, prompting citizens to stock up on emergency supplies amid warnings of a Russian 'hybrid war.'

Munich Oktoberfest to re-open after fatal house fire and bomb threat

Munich's Oktoberfest will reopen following a bomb threat linked to a fatal house fire, with investigations ongoing.

European leaders meet in high-security Danish summit after drone disruption

EU leaders convene in Copenhagen to address security threats from Russia, following drone disruptions at Danish airports and increased military cooperation.

Denmark's Aalborg airport closes after reports of drones in airspace

Denmark's Aalborg airport closed due to unauthorized drone sightings, following similar incidents at Copenhagen and other airports, raising security concerns.

Copenhagen and Oslo airports forced to close temporarily over drones

Copenhagen and Oslo airports temporarily closed due to drone sightings, impacting around 20,000 passengers. Operations resumed after four hours.

The Perils of Nuclear Deterrence

The article discusses the enduring threat of nuclear war, highlighting Roger Fisher's 1981 proposal to implant nuclear launch codes in a volunteer's body to emphasize the gravity of such decisions. Despite advancements in nuclear arsenals and...