A dog named Luna high-fives a person in the Angelino Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, U. S. , August 26, 2022. REUTERS / Mario Anzuoni
A dog named Luna high-fives a person in the Angelino Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, U. S. , August 26, 2022. REUTERS / Mario Anzuoni
A carpet seller in Dharmsala, India. AP
A carpet seller in Dharmsala, India. AP
Pakistan Army personnel distribute food to flood survivors at a makeshift camp after monsoon rainfall in Rajanpur district of Punjab province. AFP
Pakistan Army personnel distribute food to flood survivors at a makeshift camp after monsoon rainfall in Rajanpur district of Punjab province. AFP
A worker drives a cart loaded with bicycles for a bike-sharing app business in Beijing. AP
A worker drives a cart loaded with bicycles for a bike-sharing app business in Beijing. AP
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei unveils the glass body of his work 'La Commedia Umana', a hanging sculpture, at the San Giorgio deconsecrated church in Venice, Italy. AP
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei unveils the glass body of his work 'La Commedia Umana', a hanging sculpture, at the San Giorgio deconsecrated church in Venice, Italy. AP
A Palestinian fights a fire during a protest against Israeli settlement activity in Bayt Lid town, in Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank. Reuters
A Palestinian fights a fire during a protest against Israeli settlement activity in Bayt Lid town, in Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank. Reuters
Shiite pilgrims walk on the sand flats near the Gulf waters as they begin their march from Iraq's southern port city of Al Faw on their way to the city of Karbala for the Arbaeen festival. The walk is said to be the world's largest public gathering. AFP
Shiite pilgrims walk on the sand flats near the Gulf waters as they begin their march from Iraq's southern port city of Al Faw on their way to the city of Karbala for the Arbaeen festival. The walk is said to be the world's largest public gathering. AFP
A migrant on board a rescue boat belonging to the Open Arms NGO is comforted as he arrives at Messina port, Sicily, Italy. Reuters
A migrant on board a rescue boat belonging to the Open Arms NGO is comforted as he arrives at Messina port, Sicily, Italy. Reuters

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August 27, 2022

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Defence review at a glance

• Increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 but given “turbulent times it may be necessary to go faster”

• Prioritise a shift towards working with AI and autonomous systems

• Invest in the resilience of military space systems.

• Number of active reserves should be increased by 20%

• More F-35 fighter jets required in the next decade

• New “hybrid Navy” with AUKUS submarines and autonomous vessels

The White Lotus: Season three

Creator: Mike White

Starring: Walton Goggins, Jason Isaacs, Natasha Rothwell

Rating: 4.5/5

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