Defence News
Twin spacecraft mission reveals there might be a ‘hot’ side of the moon
19 May 2025
Twin spacecraft mission reveals there might be a ‘hot’ side of the moon
The moon’s nearside (that is, the side facing Earth) is dark-colored and dominated by ancient lava flows, whereas the farside…
Report: China converts artillery shells into gliding bombs
19 May 2025
Report: China converts artillery shells into gliding bombs
China is adapting artillery shells for use as high-precision gliding bombs. The photos of the adapted ammunition were posted by…
Report: Bundeswehr Launches Transition to New G95 Rifles Based on HK416
19 May 2025
Report: Bundeswehr Launches Transition to New G95 Rifles Based on HK416
The Bundeswehr has ordered its first batch of new G95A1 standard assault rifles (16.5-inch barrel), along with the shorter-barreled G95KA1…
Poland Buys 10,000 Warmate Kamikaze Drones
19 May 2025
Poland Buys 10,000 Warmate Kamikaze Drones
Poland has contracted local defense company WB Group to supply 10,000 Warmate loitering munitions to the army. The weapons will be built…
North Korea unveils new air-to-air missile
19 May 2025
North Korea unveils new air-to-air missile
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a large-scale air defense and airstrike training exercise, calling on the entire military…
Estonian Firm to Build Drone Plant With Daily Capacity of 2,000
19 May 2025
Estonian Firm to Build Drone Plant With Daily Capacity of 2,000
Estonian company Meridein Group is set to build a high-capacity unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) production plant to bolster the Baltic…
North Korea trains helicopter crews to intercept drones
19 May 2025
North Korea trains helicopter crews to intercept drones
North Korea has expanded its aerial defense training by conducting exercises aimed at intercepting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using light…
Massive US spy drone returns to Black Sea patrols
19 May 2025
Massive US spy drone returns to Black Sea patrols
After a long pause, the U.S. Air Force has resumed high-altitude drone reconnaissance flights over the Black Sea. On May…
Türkiye vows closer regional ties with Saudi Arabia
19 May 2025
Türkiye vows closer regional ties with Saudi Arabia
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on May 18 that Türkiye is committed to deepening cooperation with Saudi Arabia on all regional matters. Fidan and his Saudi…
Could dark matter be evolving over time, and not dark energy?
17 May 2025
Could dark matter be evolving over time, and not dark energy?
For a while now, there has been a problematic mystery at the heart of the standard cosmological model. Although all…