Defence News
Astana partners meet for Ankara-Damascus normalization process
22 June 2023
Astana partners meet for Ankara-Damascus normalization process
Senior officials from Türkiye, Syria, Russia and Iran will hold their second meeting to facilitate the normalization process between Ankara and Damascus and discuss…
Turkish arms makers mesmerize with export ambition at Paris Air Show
22 June 2023
Turkish arms makers mesmerize with export ambition at Paris Air Show
Turkish defense manufacturers are out in force at this week’s Paris Air Show, the first in four years during which…
Turkish-built Anka combat drone to be deployed in 4 other countries
22 June 2023
Turkish-built Anka combat drone to be deployed in 4 other countries
The Anka drone, a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) class unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufactured by a pioneering Turkish defense industry company,…
Why is the sky dark at night? The 200-year history of a question that transformed our understanding of the universe
21 June 2023
Why is the sky dark at night? The 200-year history of a question that transformed our understanding of the universe
As dawn rose over the German city of Bremen, 1823, Heinrich Olbers put the finishing touches to an article that…
France’s declining influence in Africa: arrest of French soldiers signals challenging of colonial legacy
21 June 2023
France’s declining influence in Africa: arrest of French soldiers signals challenging of colonial legacy
France, which has been the primary actor behind the instability and exploitation of Africa for decades, has become an undesirable…
Report: “Ukraine plans to hit Crimea with HIMARS and Storm Shadows”
21 June 2023
Report: “Ukraine plans to hit Crimea with HIMARS and Storm Shadows”
Moscow claimed Tuesday that Ukrainian forces were planning to use Western-supplied missiles to strike targets inside Russia and the annexed…
Canada strengthens NATO forces in Latvia with Leopard 2A4M tanks
21 June 2023
Canada strengthens NATO forces in Latvia with Leopard 2A4M tanks
In a move that underscores Canada’s dedication to NATO’s mission, Defence Minister Anita Anand announced the deployment of 15 Leopard…
US Approves Sale of Four Reaper Drones to Netherlands
21 June 2023
US Approves Sale of Four Reaper Drones to Netherlands
The US State Department has approved the sale of four MQ-9A Block 5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and related equipment…
France confirms SAMP/T air defense system delivery to Ukraine
21 June 2023
France confirms SAMP/T air defense system delivery to Ukraine
French President Emanuel Macron confirmed on June 19 that the Franco-Italian SAMP/T medium-range air defense system was supplied to Ukraine. “I am…
Jets, missiles, climate in focus as Paris air show returns
21 June 2023
Jets, missiles, climate in focus as Paris air show returns
The Paris Air Show returned after a four-year COVID-19-induced hiatus, featuring military and civilian aircraft streaking across the sky, with…