Defence News
Report: Taiwan Army to Buy 25,000 Upgraded Assault Rifles
10 April 2024
Report: Taiwan Army to Buy 25,000 Upgraded Assault Rifles
The Taiwanese Army will purchase 25,000 upgraded assault rifles next year as part of an ongoing effort to modernize its…
Taiwan Plans Indigenous Cruise Missile Deployment in 2024
10 April 2024
Taiwan Plans Indigenous Cruise Missile Deployment in 2024
Taiwan plans to deploy a land-attack cruise missile capable of striking China this year. A total of 100 Hsiung Sheng…
Canada to boost military spending, but short of NATO target
10 April 2024
Canada to boost military spending, but short of NATO target
Canada announced Monday a boost in defense spending that will see the purchase of long-range missile systems, new tactical helicopters,…
Germany begins deployment of permanent Lithuania brigade
10 April 2024
Germany begins deployment of permanent Lithuania brigade
Germany on Monday began the permanent deployment of a military brigade in Lithuania with an advance contingent of 20 soldiers…
US, Japan, Australia, Philippines hold joint drills in South China Sea
10 April 2024
US, Japan, Australia, Philippines hold joint drills in South China Sea
4-nation exercise propels China to hold air, sea patrol in response. The US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines held a…
Spain’s premier to embark on European tour to rally support for recognition of Palestine
10 April 2024
Spain’s premier to embark on European tour to rally support for recognition of Palestine
Pedro Sanchez to meet leaders of Norway, Ireland, Portugal, Slovenia, and Belgium in coming days Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez…
President Erdogan: Türkiye has shown its support to Palestine with over 45,000 tons of aid
10 April 2024
President Erdogan: Türkiye has shown its support to Palestine with over 45,000 tons of aid
‘We will continue our support to our Palestinian brothers and sisters until the bloodshed in Gaza stops,’ says Turkish president…
NASA peers at pair of closely interacting galaxies
9 April 2024
NASA peers at pair of closely interacting galaxies
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features Arp 72, a very selective galaxy group that only includes two…
UK Space Agency backing for nuclear space reactors
9 April 2024
UK Space Agency backing for nuclear space reactors
Rolls-Royce today announced it has secured funding from Phase 2 of the UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund (IBF). The…
South Korea says second Spy satellite placed in Orbit
9 April 2024
South Korea says second Spy satellite placed in Orbit
South Korea put its second domestically made spy satellite into orbit, Seoul’s defense ministry said Monday, after it launched from…