Defence News
Turkish, Syrian, Russian FMs may hold meeting in January
2 January 2023
Turkish, Syrian, Russian FMs may hold meeting in January
The foreign ministers of Türkiye, Russia and Syria may hold a trilateral meeting in the second half of January, according…
Turkish air defense missile Siper completes test fire at 62 miles
2 January 2023
Turkish air defense missile Siper completes test fire at 62 miles
Türkiye’s domestically produced high-altitude long-range air defense missile system, Siper, successfully completed its test fire. It hit the target with…
‘Türkiye strived to ensure global, regional peace in 2022’
2 January 2023
‘Türkiye strived to ensure global, regional peace in 2022’
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan highlighted that Türkiye has greatly contributed significantly to establishing global peace and security in 2022 through…
Turkish defence chief: Greece continues its provocative actions in region
2 January 2023
Turkish defence chief: Greece continues its provocative actions in region
Hulusi Akar said Greece made false accusations against Türkiye such as “expansionism, revisionist policies” in order to cover up its…
Five space exploration missions to look out for in 2023
31 December 2022
Five space exploration missions to look out for in 2023
It’s been an eventful year for space exploration, with successes including the completion of Nasa’s Artemis 1 mission (finally), the…
Report: Putin seeks Xi’s support in face of ‘Western pressure’
31 December 2022
Report: Putin seeks Xi’s support in face of ‘Western pressure’
The Russian president told his Chinese counterpart that he sought to strengthen their military ties, as Western sanctions put Moscow…
S. Korea successfully conducts test flight of solid-fuel space vehicle
31 December 2022
S. Korea successfully conducts test flight of solid-fuel space vehicle
South Korea successfully conducted a test flight of a solid-fuel space launch vehicle on Friday, the defense ministry said, nine…
China slams U.S.’s potential arms sale to Taiwan region
31 December 2022
China slams U.S.’s potential arms sale to Taiwan region
China on Friday reiterated its longstanding opposition to the potential arms sales from the U.S. to Taiwan region after Washington approved the…
Tehran calls new US defense budget anti-Iranian
31 December 2022
Tehran calls new US defense budget anti-Iranian
The U.S. defense budget is anti-Iranian and reflects Washington’s hostile intentions toward Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said,…
NATO rapid-response force leadership passes to Germany in wake of armor failures
31 December 2022
NATO rapid-response force leadership passes to Germany in wake of armor failures
The German army is about to take the lead of the NATO quick reaction force, shortly after reports of armored…