Defence News
Iraq sets up new military bases in areas under PKK threat
30 April 2024
Iraq sets up new military bases in areas under PKK threat
The Iraqi military set up 2 military bases in Zaho in northern Iraq, media reports say, days after the Turkish…
Astronomers discover largest stellar black hole in Milky Way
29 April 2024
Astronomers discover largest stellar black hole in Milky Way
Astronomers identified the largest stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way, with a mass 33 times that of…
Analysis: New era in Turkish-Iraqi ties
29 April 2024
Analysis: New era in Turkish-Iraqi ties
Evolving relations between Türkiye, Iraq offer beacon of hope for both nations and rest of the region On April 22,…
Report: US Marines move closer to getting new air defense system
29 April 2024
Report: US Marines move closer to getting new air defense system
The U.S. Marine Corps is poised to enhance its air defense capabilities with the adoption of the new interceptor system…
Ukraine gets cruise missiles from Italy
29 April 2024
Ukraine gets cruise missiles from Italy
UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps disclosed Italy’s delivery of Storm Shadow/SCALP EG stealth cruise missiles to Ukraine, alongside contributions from…
Finland to receive new wheeled armored vehicles
29 April 2024
Finland to receive new wheeled armored vehicles
The Finnish Defense Forces will purchase heavy Patria 6×6 armored vehicles from Patria within the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS)…
Poland buys second tranche of 72 Chunmoo MRLs for $1.6B
29 April 2024
Poland buys second tranche of 72 Chunmoo MRLs for $1.6B
The Polish Ministry of Defense has signed a $1.6-billion contract to procure 72 K239 Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers (MRL) from South Korea’s…
Australia tops up Ukraine military aid with $100M
29 April 2024
Australia tops up Ukraine military aid with $100M
Australia has already supplied Ukraine with 120 Bushmaster vehicles, six 155mm howitzers, 56 M113 armored vehicles, 14 special operations vehicles…
FM Fidan to visit Saudi Arabia for Gaza meeting
29 April 2024
FM Fidan to visit Saudi Arabia for Gaza meeting
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will also hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts during his visit to Riyadh Foreign Minister Hakan…
Türkiye, Romania forge strategic partnership, stress Black Sea security
29 April 2024
Türkiye, Romania forge strategic partnership, stress Black Sea security
Turkish vice president, Romanian prime minister discuss NATO collaboration, mine threat in Black Sea during meetings in Bucharest Türkiye’s Vice…