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US approves Finland M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System upgrades
5 August 2023
US approves Finland M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System upgrades
The US State Department has approved Finland’s request to upgrade its M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS). The potential $395-million…
British Army holds ‘Largest-Ever’ force development wargame
5 August 2023
British Army holds ‘Largest-Ever’ force development wargame
The British Army has conducted its “largest-ever” force development wargame to test a new approach for future operations. The AWG23…
Ukraine attack hits Russian warship at Black Sea base
5 August 2023
Ukraine attack hits Russian warship at Black Sea base
Ukraine carried out a seaborne drone strike on a Russian navy ship at a Black Sea base, a security source…
Erdoğan hopes for Putin visit in August after grain deal collapse
5 August 2023
Erdoğan hopes for Putin visit in August after grain deal collapse
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he hoped that Russian leader Vladimir Putin would visit Türkiye in August, as Ankara works…
Turkish security forces ‘neutralised’ 942 terrorists since January 1
5 August 2023
Turkish security forces ‘neutralised’ 942 terrorists since January 1
In its more than 35-year terror campaign against Türkiye, the PKK – listed as a terrorist also by the US…
Hubble captures spiral galaxy UGC 12295
4 August 2023
Hubble captures spiral galaxy UGC 12295
The tranquil spiral galaxy UGC 12295 basks leisurely in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This galaxy lies…
Analysis: What drives the quest for a new order in the Middle East amid US-China rivalry?
4 August 2023
Analysis: What drives the quest for a new order in the Middle East amid US-China rivalry?
In an article published in “The New York Times” on July 27th, Thomas L. Friedman said that U.S. President Joe…
Report: Germany reaffirms opposition to sending cruise missiles to Ukraine
4 August 2023
Report: Germany reaffirms opposition to sending cruise missiles to Ukraine
Berlin is reluctant to deliver these missiles because they can also reach Russian territory Germany Defense Minister Boris Pistorius on…
Israel’s naval electronic warfare countermeasure system passes trials
4 August 2023
Israel’s naval electronic warfare countermeasure system passes trials
Israel’s Elbit Systems has announced the successful sea trials of its fourth-generation DESEAVER Mk-4 electronic warfare (EW) countermeasure system. The…
Israel: US Approves David’s Sling Air Defense System sale to Finland
4 August 2023
Israel: US Approves David’s Sling Air Defense System sale to Finland
The US government has given its approval to sell the David’s Sling air defense system to Finland, according to the…