5 h. ago Spies claim Putin is 'discussing attack on NATO' as Europe faces dire threat

The Kremlin is reportedly discussing an attack on NATO, according to German intelligence, as a top EU defence official has warned that Europe should be ready to defend itself from Russia

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6 h. ago Vladimir Putin 'discussing attack on NATO' as warning issued to all of Europe

EU defence chief Andrius Kubilius said the continent should be prepared to defend itself from Russia and take a leaf out of Ukraine's book when it comes to drones

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18 h. ago I'm a longevity expert and you really CAN reduce your biological age. It may sound outlandish but here are 11 ways to do it...

When world leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping were recently overheard discussing the possibility of surviving to 150, it prompted a global scientific debate.

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20 h. ago I'm a longevity expert and you really CAN reduce your biological age. It may sound outlandish but here's 11 ways to do it...

When world leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping were recently overheard discussing the possibility of surviving to 150, it prompted a global scientific debate.

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68 h. ago I lost my mother to dementia. Will this £999 gene test tell me if I face the same fate, asks MARIANNE JONES

When world leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping were overheard discussing the possibility of surviving to 150, it prompted a global scientific debate.

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4 d. ago Putin dismisses fears that Moscow plans to attack Nato as ‘nonsense’

During speech in Sochi, Russian president also strikes conciliatory note towards Donald TrumpVladimir Putin has vowed to quickly retaliate against Europe’s “escalating militarisation”, while dismissing as “nonsense” western fears that Moscow plans to attack Nato.During a wide-ranging speech in Sochi on Thursday, the Russian president said: “We are closely monitoring the escalating militarisation of Europe We simply cannot ignore what is happening. We have no right to do so for reasons of our own security.” Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Nato jets scrambled as Putin launches 'massive' drone and missile attack on Ukraine

The 'massive' air assault killed at least four people including a 12-year-old girl and left dozens injured after 500 drones and 40 missiles bombarded the Ukrainian capital and surrounding regions.

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1 week ago Denmark makes major NATO move after ‘hybrid drone attack’ at airport

The Danish government has contacted EU and NATO over the drone attack, which happened at Aalborg airport - but have not yet confirmed whether Article 4 will be triggered

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1 week ago Russia feared to have carried out GPS attack on Spanish Air Force plane carrying defence minister

Russia is believed to have targeted a Spanish military jet with defence minister Margarita Robles on board after it experienced a GPS disturbance

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1 week ago Russia reportedly 'launches cyber attack' on NATO country plane carrying defence minister

The Spanish Air Force plane was flying over the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad on its way to Lithuania with defence minister Margarita Robles on board.

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1 week ago Putin plans to start WW3 by Christmas with sneak attack on one key NATO ally says defector

The UK and its allies are on high alert after a Russian military defector warned Moscow is planning a 'greyzone' strike on Poland before Christmas in a bid to trigger a wider war

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2 w. ago Rangers Europa League foes warned to avoid 'disrespectful' mistake ahead of Ibrox clash

Both managers go into Thursday's clash in dire need of a victory in the Europa League opener

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2 w. ago World War 3 to start before Christmas as defector claims Putin to unleash 'greyzone' invasion

A Russian military General has claimed that Moscow is preparing a 'greyzone' attack on Poland before Christmas, in a bid to fracture NATO

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3 w. ago Mondo Duplantis hits new heights with ‘Claw’ after 14th pole vault world record

Swede clears 6.30m to claim worlds gold in TokyoShoes with metal spike help him to faster run-upThe pole vault competition was two hours and 20 minutes old when Mondo Duplantis finally got serious at these World Athletics Championships. The bar had just been pushed six metres. And so Mondo reached into his kitbag and dug out the shoe he calls “the Claw”.It is a special shoe, with a spike protruding from the end of it, which he only takes it out when he sniffs a world record lurking in the air. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Putin deploys his strategic nuclear bombers as UN warns world is 'staring into the abyss of WW3' and UK prepares to help Nato fortify its eastern front against Russian attack

The Russian president has launched the Tu-22M3 aircrafts (pictured) in a renewed show of aggression - which the UN security council warned could escalate into global conflict.

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3 w. ago Autocrats and tech bros want to live for ever. Here’s how bleak that future could be | Hanna Thomas Uose

My novel explores the consequences of extreme longevity. Meanwhile, Putin and Xi are pondering immortality in real lifeI was in bed scrolling on my phone when I read the headline: Hot mic catches Xi and Putin discussing organ transplants and immortality. It took me a long time to get to sleep after that. Not yet, I thought. I pride myself on my prescience, but I wasn’t ready for the future I had imagined to arrive so soon.Since 2017, I’ve been thinking about the implications of longevity research, sketching out possible futures – the shifts in society, the complications and subcultures. This year I published the result of my thought experiment, Who Wants to Live Forever, a speculative literary novel. It follows Yuki and Sam, a couple at a crossroads at the same time that a new drug, called Yareta – which extends the human lifespan by 200 years and preserves youth – becomes available. Sam takes it, Yuki doesn’t, and the novel follows the fallout as the world changes around them. The ...

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3 w. ago Poland says UN will hold emergency meeting after Russian drone incursions

Polish, Ukrainian and Lithuanian foreign ministers say act was deliberate and coordinated as Trump offers little supportEurope live – latest updatesPoland said the UN security council would hold an emergency meeting over an incursion into the country by Russian drones on Wednesday as allies disputed whether it was a deliberate attack on Poland by Russia and Donald Trump offered little in the way of public support.Poland’s foreign minister, Radosław Sikorski, told local radio Poland planned to use the security council meeting to “draw the world’s attention to this unprecedented Russian drone attack on a member of the UN, EU and Nato”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago The Nato night team were watching the drones pounding Ukraine. But then one squadron banked starboard

The graveyard shift inside Nato's Allied Air Command in Ramstein, Germany. For the watchkeepers, just another night staring into the electronic abyss of monitors and screens.

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3 w. ago How Russia's drone attack on Poland that was 'months in the planning' triggered a rapid response among NATO allies

The graveyard shift inside Nato's Allied Air Command in Ramstein, Germany. For the watchkeepers, just another night staring into the electronic abyss of monitors and screens.

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3 w. ago Poland ‘closer to military conflict than at any time since WW2’ as Nato allies weigh response to Russian drones

Donald Tusk says Poland dealing with a large-scale provocation after at least 19 violations of Polish airspacePoland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, said the country is closer to military conflict “than at any time since the second world war” as Warsaw and Nato allies weighed a response to an incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace.Poland scrambled its own and Nato air defences, shooting down at least three drones, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine spread to Nato territory early on Wednesday in the most significant way since the full-scale invasion more than three years ago. Continue reading...

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