Defence News
Turkish drone magnate Baykar begins to build its plant in Ukraine
8 February 2024
Turkish drone magnate Baykar begins to build its plant in Ukraine
Turkish defense firm Baykar has commenced building a factory near Kyiv that would employ around 500 people, where it is…
Türkiye agrees to provide combat drones, other tech to Egypt
8 February 2024
Türkiye agrees to provide combat drones, other tech to Egypt
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Türkiye agreed to provide its increasingly popular drones to Egypt, as the two countries add…
NASA is looking for commercial Mars missions. Do people still want to go to Mars?
7 February 2024
NASA is looking for commercial Mars missions. Do people still want to go to Mars?
Mars has been a source of myth, lore and inspiration since antiquity. It is also an interesting place to research—a…
Analysis: Can F-16 sales overcome Türkiye-US disputes?
7 February 2024
Analysis: Can F-16 sales overcome Türkiye-US disputes?
The F-16 sale could prevent further deterioration in Turkish-U.S. ties, though it’s too early to predict a new chapter Following Türkiye’s…
Report: Russia loses over 390,000 soldiers and 11,857 armoured combat vehicles in war
7 February 2024
Report: Russia loses over 390,000 soldiers and 11,857 armoured combat vehicles in war
Russia continues to suffer losses in its war of aggression against Ukraine, as Ukraine’s Defence Forces killed 1,020 Russian soldiers…
Iran says construction started on new nuclear reactor
7 February 2024
Iran says construction started on new nuclear reactor
Iran said it had started building a new nuclear research reactor in Isfahan, days after it announced it was constructing a…
British army to receive 500 new Rheinmetall Trucks
7 February 2024
British army to receive 500 new Rheinmetall Trucks
The British Army is set to acquire 500 support trucks in the next 7 months following a 282-million pound ($354 million) contract…
Israeli defense minister says army’s next target is Rafah
7 February 2024
Israeli defense minister says army’s next target is Rafah
Yoav Gallant reiterates that at the end of the fighting, Hamas won’t be able to rule Gaza again Israel’s defense…
Taiwan tracks 25 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships
7 February 2024
Taiwan tracks 25 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 25 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6…
France Warns Israel of Military Action in Lebanon
7 February 2024
France Warns Israel of Military Action in Lebanon
France’s Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne delivered a direct message from President Emmanuel Macron, asserting France’s pivotal role in any prospective…