Forces from a number of NATO countries will be holding live trials of anti-drone technology this week. Those tests will be held in Germany, and come as the country deals with a heated public debate over the size of its armed forces — and a plan to introduce some level of military conscription.
The BBC’s Rob Hugh-Jones joined The Show for a weekly look at some of the key global stories in the coming days.
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Trilateral talks between the US, Russia, and Ukraine are expected to resume this week amid renewed hopes for a peace deal. -
The UN Security Council this week is expected to meet to talk about Iran’s nuclear program. This precedes an expected visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Florida to meet with President Donald Trump next week. -
Australian authorities are calling Sunday’s attack at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach a terrorist incident. More than a dozen people were killed, ranging in age between 10 and 87.
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Floods in Southeast Asia have killed more than 1,000 people so far — and many more are missing. -
Deliberations were ongoing Monday morning as President Donald Trump has pressed for a resolution by the end of the week.
