Speaking in the House of Lords, Baroness Goldie urged ministers to examine whether Britain should prepare the public for a greater role in national defence as security threats increase. Her warning ...

Former military leaders and defence experts have previously called for the UK to consider conscription - a topic that has ...

'It's not a conscription law, it’s a full-blown law for draft evasion. If this draft is advanced, not a single haredi will enlist,' said Lapid Tensions over the controversial haredi (ultra-Orthodox) ...

Individuals who declined to serve were labelled conscientious objectors (COs), and during the First World War, they faced the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yair Lapid speaking at a press conference October 27th, 2025 (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) Opposition leader Yair Lapid ...

In the conscription debate, a meeting of the parliamentary group leaders and defense spokespersons of the governing parties on Tuesday reached an agreement on a roadmap. It includes “regular” meetings ...

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In a previous column, I discussed the approaching dilemma of conscription in the future of warfare. Now, with the recent ...

Some groups would not be conscripted in the event of a global conflict due to their importance to the homeland.

The result: a clear majority rejects the planned referendum. Why? Because the federal government's military service ...

The German government on Wednesday tried to smooth over a row within its ranks over conscription that threatens to overshadow its push to bolster military deterrence against Russia. European powers ...

A new draft law on conscripting ultra-Orthodox Jews, whose support is crucial for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, has sparked uproar in Israel, with the opposition denouncing it as a ...