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  Washington DC (UPI) Feb 25, 2025 The United States and Ukraine have agreed to terms on a minerals and reconstruction deal, an official in Ukraine reported Tuesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky prepares to travel to Washington, D.C., later this week. While the detailed terms of the deal were not revealed, the source told CNN, ABC News and The New York Times that "everything unacceptable was taken out of the text and it is now more clearly spelt out how this agreement will contribute to Ukraine's security and peace. ... read more |
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China says defence spending 'entirely necessary' after Putin backs mutual cutsBeijing (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Beijing said Tuesday its defence spending was "entirely necessary" after Russian President Vladimir Putin backed a suggestion by US counterpart Donald Trump that Russia, the United States and China all cut their defence budgets in half. ... more  
Rocket Lab Advances to Production Phase for Space Force's VICTUS HAZE MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2025 Rocket Lab National Security LLC, a subsidiary of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) and a leader in space systems and launch services, has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) f ... more  
MARSS deploys NiDAR-powered defense shield for GCC naval basesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 MARSS, a global innovator in AI-enhanced security and surveillance, has successfully completed the handover of NiDAR-powered protection systems at two major naval bases in the Middle East. These cut ... more 
UK PM pledges to spend 2.5 percent of GDP on defence by 2027London (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Tuesday to boost defence spending to 2.5 percent of the economy by 2027, as uncertainty reigns over US President Donald Trump's commitment to European security. ... more |
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Chip based microcombs boost gps precisionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 24, 2025 Optical atomic clocks hold the promise of enhancing timekeeping and positioning in everyday devices by a factor of one thousand. Yet their large size and complex design have kept them confined to ad ... more |
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Iran rules out 'direct talks' with US on nuclear issueTehran (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday dismissed the possibility of direct negotiations with the United States on his country's nuclear programme. ... more 
Firefly Aerospace Awarded Contract for U.S. Space Force VICTUS SOL MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 Firefly Aerospace, Inc., a leading provider of rapid-response space launch services, has secured a $21.81 million contract to launch the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command's (SSC) VICTUS ... more  
Ukraine says downed 6 Russian missiles, dozens of dronesKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Ukraine said Tuesday that Moscow had launched over 200 drones and seven missiles overnight, coinciding with the third anniversary of Russia's invasion. ... more  
INFLECION project to revolutionize maritime securityParis, France (SPX) Feb 21, 2025 The European Space Agency (ESA) has partnered with AAC Clyde Space to launch the first phase of INFLECION, a satellite constellation project aimed at transforming Maritime Domain Awareness. This ini ... more |
 
Philippines arrests two more Chinese nationals over spyingManila (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Philippine authorities said Tuesday they detained two Chinese nationals for spying, the latest in a series of arrests involving alleged espionage as confrontations between the countries increase in the disputed South China Sea. ... more  |
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SATIM and Thales Form Strategic Alliance to Advance AI-Driven Image Intelligence SolutionsLondon, UK (SPX) Feb 18, 2025 SATIM, a global leader in AI-powered object detection and classification for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery, has announced a strategic partnership with Thales, a worldwide leader in advanced ... more  
BlackSky Secures Strategic International Contract for Subscription-Based Gen-2 Imagery ServicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has secured a six-figure contract with a new strategic international client to provide subscription-based on-demand Gen-2 imagery and analytics services. As par ... more 
Israel army says struck military targets in southern SyriaJerusalem (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 The Israeli army said it carried out air strikes targeting military sites containing weapons in southern Syria on Tuesday, just days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for demilitarising the area. ... more 
Swiss scandal over suspected fraud at defence firmZurich (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 The state-owned firm which maintains Switzerland's military equipment has become mired in a suspected fraud scandal, further weakening a defence ministry already besieged by criticism. ... more |
 
Denmark and Norway to 'increase cooperation' on defenceCopenhagen (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Denmark and Norway announced Tuesday that they would "increase cooperation on defence" against the backdrop of a "challenging" security situation in Europe. ... more  
Niger junta poised to keep power for five yearsNiamey, Niger (AFP) Feb 20, 2025 Niger's junta will stay in power for at least half a decade more if it accepts a plan presented on Thursday, which does not bar the country's ruling generals from running in any future election. ... more 
Deep Space advanced radar capability makes tremendous progress in first yearLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 24, 2025 Just one year after signing a ground-breaking trilateral agreement, the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability partnership is completing facilities construction at the first of three sites that will h ... more 
MARSS and BlueHalo Forge Strategic Alliance for Next-Gen Defense SolutionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 MARSS, a global leader in AI-powered security and surveillance systems, and BlueHalo, a key innovator in counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) and defense technologies, have officially solidified ... more |
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Rocket Lab chalks up 60th Electron launch, initiates new BlackSky deploymentSydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 24, 2025 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a prominent provider of launch services and space systems, has launched its 60th Electron rocket, marking a key milestone in its mission history. This latest lau ... more 
Kapta Space debuts metamaterials radar system for defense and earth observationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 24, 2025 Kapta Space a Seattle-based space technology firm has emerged from stealth mode with a fresh 5 million seed round to drive the development of its breakthrough radar imaging system. The funding round ... more 
Foreign Military Sales Conference Ushers in New Era for Space Systems CommandLos Angeles CA (AFNS) Feb 24, 2025 In anticipation of what some in the defense industry are calling a "tidal wave" of new foreign military sales cases, Space Systems Command hosted a first-ever Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Enterprise ... more 
Elbit Systems Introduces Dominion-X Autonomous Management OS for Unmanned PlatformsParis, France (SPX) Feb 24, 2025 Elbit Systems Ltd. has unveiled Dominion-X, its latest cutting-edge autonomous management operating system designed to optimize the operation of unmanned platforms. Dominion-X enhances the planning, ... more |
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Synergy Quantum Introduces Hybrid Quantum Security with Satellite-Based QKD and PQC for Global EncryptionNew Delhi, India (SPX) Feb 20, 2025 As cyber threats continue to evolve, securing communications has never been more critical. Synergy Quantum, a leader in quantum cybersecurity, has unveiled an advanced security framework that integr ... more |
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Taiwan says detains Chinese-crewed ship after subsea cable cutTaipei (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Taiwan detained a Chinese-crewed cargo ship on Tuesday after a subsea telecoms cable was severed off the island, the coast guard said. ... more  
One dead in clash at Bangladesh air force baseDhaka (AFP) Feb 24, 2025 One person was killed and 10 others injured outside an air force base in Bangladesh after a clash between troops and nearby residents facing eviction from their homes. ... more 
Two killed in Israeli strike on eastern Lebanon: state mediaBeirut, Lebanon (AFP) Feb 25, 2025 Lebanese state media said that an Israeli air strike on Tuesday killed at least two people in the country's east, where the military said it targeted Hezbollah militants. ... more  
Taliban officials confirm arrest of two Britons and a Chinese-AmericanKabul (AFP) Feb 24, 2025 Taliban authorities have detained two Britons, a Chinese-American and their Afghan translator, the interior ministry confirmed to AFP late Monday, after the daughter of the British couple called on London to secure their release. ... more |
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