Defence News
Report: China tests armed robotic dogs in live-fire drills near Russian border
15 July 2025
Report: China tests armed robotic dogs in live-fire drills near Russian border
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is testing four-legged robotic dogs armed with assault rifles during live-fire exercises, state media…
Denmark signs deal for 129 Patria armored vehicles
15 July 2025
Denmark signs deal for 129 Patria armored vehicles
Denmark has signed a contract for 129 Patria armored personnel carriers (APCs), with the first vehicles set to be delivered…
Dutch Navy Buys Eight Ukraine-Proven V-BAT Drones
15 July 2025
Dutch Navy Buys Eight Ukraine-Proven V-BAT Drones
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has procured eight V-BAT vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones for the Royal Netherlands Navy…
France to Resume SCALP Cruise Missile Production After 15 Years
15 July 2025
France to Resume SCALP Cruise Missile Production After 15 Years
France will resume production of the SCALP cruise missile in 2025 after a gap of 15 years, French Defense Minister Sébastien…
US Conducts Military Exercises at Panama Canal
15 July 2025
US Conducts Military Exercises at Panama Canal
The United States military teamed with Panamanian police to conduct a series of new exercises aimed at protecting the Panama…
India Aces Astra Missile Test With Homegrown Radio Frequency Seeker
15 July 2025
India Aces Astra Missile Test With Homegrown Radio Frequency Seeker
India has marked a milestone in its self-reliant defense strategy with the successful test-firing of its Astra beyond visual range…
Türkiye, Qatar agreement on humanitarian cooperation enters into force
15 July 2025
Türkiye, Qatar agreement on humanitarian cooperation enters into force
Bilateral accord paves way for joint relief operations in third countries, focusing on field hospitals, technical support, and reconstruction. A…
Dark matter could create dark dwarfs at the center of the Milky Way
14 July 2025
Dark matter could create dark dwarfs at the center of the Milky Way
Dark matter is one of nature’s most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to…
Report: Russia develops compact Shahed-like kamikaze drone
14 July 2025
Report: Russia develops compact Shahed-like kamikaze drone
Russian forces have begun using a new type of loitering munition that visually resembles Iranian-made Shahed drones but is smaller…
Ukrainian intelligence: Russia’s stockpile of Iskander missiles nearly halved
14 July 2025
Ukrainian intelligence: Russia’s stockpile of Iskander missiles nearly halved
As of early July, Russia possesses roughly 300 ballistic missiles of the Iskander-M type and their North Korean equivalents, the…