Defence News
Existence of Turkish army in Cyprus of vital importance: Foreign minister of Turkish Cypriots
24 August 2026
Existence of Turkish army in Cyprus of vital importance: Foreign minister of Turkish Cypriots
‘Turkish Armed Forces is the guarantee for security and peace in the island,’ says Foreign Minister Ertugruloglu The Turkish Republic…
Qatar could buy four Boeing KC-46A tankers for $4.5B
22 August 2026
Qatar could buy four Boeing KC-46A tankers for $4.5B
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $4.5 billion sale of up to four KC-46A aerial refueling aircraft to…
Saab reveals concept of future unmanned fighter jet
22 August 2026
Saab reveals concept of future unmanned fighter jet
Saab has released the first public look at its concept for a Collaborative Combat Aircraft, an unmanned fighter designed to…
U.S. Company Castelion Unveils Low-Cost Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile
22 August 2026
U.S. Company Castelion Unveils Low-Cost Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile
U.S. startup Castelion, founded by former SpaceX employees, has unveiled its low-cost Blackbeard hypersonic missile, The War Zone reports. The first look…
US Army to Test ThinKom’s Mobile Microwave Counter-Drone System
22 August 2026
US Army to Test ThinKom’s Mobile Microwave Counter-Drone System
The US Army has awarded ThinKom Solutions a contract worth up to $49 million to develop and test a mobile high-power microwave…
Ukraine fields new jet-powered interceptor to counter Russian drones
22 August 2026
Ukraine fields new jet-powered interceptor to counter Russian drones
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have added the Alexa Spatium, a jet-powered drone built to intercept small aerial, ground, and surface targets,…
German missile-carrier drone completes first flight
22 August 2026
German missile-carrier drone completes first flight
POLARIS Spaceplanes has flown its COBRA prototype for the first time, covering more than 20 km in what the German…
STARK Delivers First Seetaube Naval Drone to German Armed Forces
22 August 2026
STARK Delivers First Seetaube Naval Drone to German Armed Forces
German company STARK has delivered the first Seetaube unmanned surface vessel (USV) to the German Armed Forces’ Cyber and Information…
North Korea Has Around 100 Nuclear Warheads, South Korean Intelligence Says
22 August 2026
North Korea Has Around 100 Nuclear Warheads, South Korean Intelligence Says
South Korea estimates that North Korea possesses between 80 and 120 nuclear warheads, significantly exceeding the figure of 57 nuclear…
Türkiye showcases growing naval capabilities at top maritime festival
22 August 2026
Türkiye showcases growing naval capabilities at top maritime festival
Teknofest Blue Homeland brings together Türkiye’s naval platforms, indigenous defense technologies, unmanned systems and maritime innovations in a showcase of…