Defence News
US, UAE Naval Forces Complete First-Ever Bilateral Unmanned Exercise
21 February 2023
US, UAE Naval Forces Complete First-Ever Bilateral Unmanned Exercise
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) concluded a weeklong unmanned systems and artificial intelligence integration exercise with the United Arab…
Biden announces another military aid package to Ukraine
21 February 2023
Biden announces another military aid package to Ukraine
During his visit to Kyiv, US President Joe Biden is to announce a new military aid package. It will include…
Turkish army remains mobilized for earthquake relief
21 February 2023
Turkish army remains mobilized for earthquake relief
Defense Minister Hulusi Akar denied allegations of the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) late response to the Feb. 6 deadly earthquake,…
Türkiye urges US to lift sanctions in defence industry, approve F-16 sale
21 February 2023
Türkiye urges US to lift sanctions in defence industry, approve F-16 sale
Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu tells US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that finalising the F-16 fighter jet sale deal…
Quake deaths rise to 41,156 in southern Türkiye
21 February 2023
Quake deaths rise to 41,156 in southern Türkiye
At least 41,156 people have been killed by two strong earthquakes that jolted southeastern Türkiye on Feb. 6, the Disaster and…
Scientists find first evidence that black holes are the source of dark energy
20 February 2023
Scientists find first evidence that black holes are the source of dark energy
Observations of supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies point to a likely source of dark energy—the ‘missing’ 70%…
Analysis: NATO braces for space warfare
20 February 2023
Analysis: NATO braces for space warfare
NATO’s space policy is an essential first step in situating the alliance at the forefront of modern security and defense…
Report: Russia increases production of Kinzhal hypersonic cruise missiles
20 February 2023
Report: Russia increases production of Kinzhal hypersonic cruise missiles
The Kh-47M2 Kinzhal is an air-launched hypersonic missile typically loaded on specialized MiG-31K warplanes. Russia has increased the production of…
Philippines could receive helicopters and tanks from Japan
20 February 2023
Philippines could receive helicopters and tanks from Japan
The Philippines could receive military helicopters and tanks from Japan as part of a security cooperation grant. Nikkei reported that…
Poland receives MQ-9 Reaper drones
20 February 2023
Poland receives MQ-9 Reaper drones
Poland has taken delivery of MQ-9A Reaper multi-mission, turboprop-powered intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) drones, according to the country’s Defense…