Defence News
Damascus hosts several high-profile Arab delegations
24 December 2024
Damascus hosts several high-profile Arab delegations
Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hosted Monday several high-profile dignitaries from neighboring countries, including Jordan’s top diplomat Ayman Safadi as…
Türkiye welcomes EU’s recognition of Ankara’s efforts
24 December 2024
Türkiye welcomes EU’s recognition of Ankara’s efforts
The Foreign Ministry welcomed the European Union’s reinstatement of High-Level Economic Dialogue meetings with Türkiye and the bloc’s recognition of…
SpaceX to launch more private astronaut missions to ISS
23 December 2024
SpaceX to launch more private astronaut missions to ISS
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is planning to fly private crew missions to the International Space Station in partnership with a California-based…
Pentagon orders 145 F-35 jets despite Musk’s criticism
23 December 2024
Pentagon orders 145 F-35 jets despite Musk’s criticism
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth $11.76 billion for the production and delivery of…
Report: US OKs Modernization Package for South Korea’s KDX-II Class Destroyers
23 December 2024
Report: US OKs Modernization Package for South Korea’s KDX-II Class Destroyers
The US State Department has approved a $300-million package to modernize South Korea’s KDX-II class destroyers. Seoul requested upgraded MK…
Slovenia Receives Second C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft
23 December 2024
Slovenia Receives Second C-27J Spartan Transport Aircraft
Slovenia hasreceived the second C-27J Spartan transport aircraft, assigned to the 15th Aviation Wing of the Slovenian Armed Forces. The aircraft…
Spain Orders 25 More Eurofighter Jets From Airbus
23 December 2024
Spain Orders 25 More Eurofighter Jets From Airbus
Spain has ordered another 25 advanced Eurofighter jets from European aerospace giant Airbus in the NATO member’s drive to modernize its…
US Oks More Than $5B in Military Sales to Egypt
23 December 2024
US Oks More Than $5B in Military Sales to Egypt
The United States government on Friday authorized the sale of more than $5 billion in military equipment to Egypt, which…
Germany to Send 20 More Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine
23 December 2024
Germany to Send 20 More Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine
German firm Rheinmetall will supply Ukraine with 20 additional Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles by the first half of 2025.…
Trump pushes NATO defense spending to 5% GDP
23 December 2024
Trump pushes NATO defense spending to 5% GDP
President-elect Donald Trump, poised to return to the White House, has reportedly told NATO members to prepare for a sharp…