Defence News
US Navy Warship Transits Through Taiwan Strait
7 January 2023
US Navy Warship Transits Through Taiwan Strait
An American warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, the US Navy said, in a move likely to anger…
Russia will soon launch a submarine capable of firing a hypersonic missile
7 January 2023
Russia will soon launch a submarine capable of firing a hypersonic missile
A Russian nuclear submarine capable of launching the country’s hypersonic missile will enter naval service within three years, defense ministry…
Türkiye vows to respond to any Greece’s harassment, provocation
7 January 2023
Türkiye vows to respond to any Greece’s harassment, provocation
Türkiye’s Defence Minister Hulusi Akar warned Greece not to get involve in “irreconcilable and provocative attitudes” towards Ankara and accept…
Venus may have Earth-like lithospheric thickness and heat flow
6 January 2023
Venus may have Earth-like lithospheric thickness and heat flow
Poor old Venera 9, the Soviet Union’s Venus lander, separated from its orbiter and made a hot, violent descent through…
Analysis: Türkiye becomes diplomatic hub
6 January 2023
Analysis: Türkiye becomes diplomatic hub
With aim to end war, Türkiye hosted trilateral foreign ministers meeting with Russia and Ukraine, and grain deal talks Türkiye…
Report: South Korea starts mass production of new attack helicopter
6 January 2023
Report: South Korea starts mass production of new attack helicopter
South Korean media reported that the Defense Acquisition and Program Administration (DAPA) and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a $234…
Raytheon to upgrade Taiwan long range radar for $412M
6 January 2023
Raytheon to upgrade Taiwan long range radar for $412M
Raytheon has clinched a $412 million Taiwan surveillance radar upgrade and maintenance contract. The US Air Force contract includes “logistics…
Australia to buy US-made HIMARS in boost to defense systems
6 January 2023
Australia to buy US-made HIMARS in boost to defense systems
Australia announced it will boost its defense capabilities by spending more than 1 billion Australian dollars ($700 million) on new…
France increases military aid to Ukraine with more tanks
6 January 2023
France increases military aid to Ukraine with more tanks
France will be sending tanks to Ukraine in an effort to expand its military aid, French President Emmanuel Macron told…
With new Bulgaria deal, Türkiye boosts its position as gas trade hub
6 January 2023
With new Bulgaria deal, Türkiye boosts its position as gas trade hub
Türkiye and Bulgaria on Tuesday signed agreement for transmission of up to 1.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas a…