Defence News
Analysis: The end of arms control?
17 February 2023
Analysis: The end of arms control?
On February 5, 2026, the NEW START Treaty, the last Nuclear Arms Control Treaty between the United States and Russia…
Report: China slaps sanctions on Lockheed Martin, Raytheon over arms sales to Taiwan region
17 February 2023
Report: China slaps sanctions on Lockheed Martin, Raytheon over arms sales to Taiwan region
China added two major US defense contractors Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Missiles & Defense to its unreliable entities list…
Germany to send ‘half battalion’ of tanks to Ukraine
17 February 2023
Germany to send ‘half battalion’ of tanks to Ukraine
Germany said it has “half a battalion” of Leopard 2 tanks to send to Ukraine, as NATO allies appear to…
Italy, France sign SAMP/T Air Defense System contract
17 February 2023
Italy, France sign SAMP/T Air Defense System contract
Italy and France have signed a joint production contract for the SAMP/T NG (New-Generation) air defense system. The Organisation for…
Ukraine says it shot down Russian balloons
17 February 2023
Ukraine says it shot down Russian balloons
Ukraine said Wednesday its aerial defense units had detected half a dozen balloons, apparently launched by Russia, over the capital…
Russia must be blocked from retaking initiative in war, says Zelenskyy
17 February 2023
Russia must be blocked from retaking initiative in war, says Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy also meets with Swedish premier, holds phone conversation with Azerbaijani counterpart Russia must be prevented from recapturing the…
NATO chief expresses solidarity with Türkiye after quake disaster
17 February 2023
NATO chief expresses solidarity with Türkiye after quake disaster
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed the alliance’s solidarity and support to Türkiye on Feb. 16 after two devastating earthquakes hit…
Quakes in southern Türkiye deadliest natural disaster on alliance territory, says NATO chief
17 February 2023
Quakes in southern Türkiye deadliest natural disaster on alliance territory, says NATO chief
Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu thanks NATO’s Stoltenberg for playing ‘very active role,’ showing solidarity, support after Feb. 6 earthquakes in…
The mysterious black behemoths controlling our galaxies
16 February 2023
The mysterious black behemoths controlling our galaxies
Scientists try to unravel the birth, growth and power of black holes, some of the most forceful yet difficult-to-detect objects…
Report: US Air Force Tactical Fighter flown by artificial intelligence for first time
16 February 2023
Report: US Air Force Tactical Fighter flown by artificial intelligence for first time
The US Air Force’s VISTA X-62A tactical aircraft has completed its first-ever trial piloted by an artificial intelligence (AI) agent.…