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  Washington (AFP) June 22, 2025 President Donald Trump said US air strikes on Sunday "totally obliterated" Iran's main nuclear sites, with Tehran later accusing Washington of "blowing up" talks aimed at a deal on its nuclear programme. Following the attack - the United States' first large-scale strikes on Iran - Trump warned Washington would hit more targets if Tehran did not make peace. Hours later, Iran launched two waves of attacks against long-time foe Israel. "Tonight, I can report to the world that the strikes were a s ... read more |
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Israelis emerge from shelters to devastation after Iran attacksTel Aviv (AFP) June 22, 2025 First responders fanned out across Israel Sunday following fresh waves of Iranian missile strikes that left pockets of devastation in their wake - as the Islamic republic hit back after a US attack on its nuclear sites. ... more  
Japan spots Chinese ships near disputed isles for record 216 straight daysTokyo (AFP) June 22, 2025 Japan spotted Chinese vessels sailing near disputed islets in the East China Sea for a record 216 consecutive days, Tokyo's coast guard said Sunday. ... more  
Iran-Israel war: latest developmentsJerusalem (AFP) June 22, 2025 President Donald Trump said the US military carried out strikes Sunday on three Iranian nuclear sites and that Tehran "must now agree to end this war", following days of speculation over whether the United States would join its ally Israel's bombing campaign. ... more 
Vladimir Putin hints at efforts to capture major Ukrainian cityWashington DC (UPI) Jun 21, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin hints at capturing another major Ukrainian city through military force. ... more |
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Eutelsat to Deliver Low Orbit Satellite Services Under New French Defense AgreementParis, France (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Eutelsat and France's Ministry of the Armed Forces have formalized a major agreement aligned with the national NEXUS (Neo-Espace pour de multiples Usages Securises) program, aimed at modernizing mil ... more |
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Maxar adds Array Labs radar imaging to expand real time 3D Earth dataLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Maxar Intelligence has signed an agreement with Array Labs to secure exclusive access to radar imaging data from Array Labs' planned 3D satellite constellation, expected to launch in late 2026. This ... more 
Orion advances Ouija satellite toward 2025 VLEO launch milestoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Orion Space Solutions, a subsidiary of Arcfield, has announced the successful completion of the test readiness review (TRR) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Ouija mission. ... more 
France finds cash for 'strategic asset' satellite firm EutelsatParis (AFP) June 19, 2025 France made a new bet on its tech sovereignty Thursday by announcing a major investment in Eutelsat, part of a wider capital increase announced by the Starlink competitor and President Emmanuel Macron's office. ... more 
British FM says 'window now exists' for diplomacy with IranWashington (AFP) June 19, 2025 On the eve of European talks with Iran over its nuclear program, Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy said Thursday after meeting high-level US officials that there is still time to reach a diplomatic solution with Tehran. ... more |
 
Innovative solutions for climate control in military forward basesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 19, 2025 Ensuring stable climates in military forward bases is a formidable challenge, requiring cutting-edge solutions. The well-being of troops and the functionality of sensitive equipment depend on effect ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Russia warns US against 'military intervention' in Iran-Israel warMoscow (AFP) June 19, 2025 Russia on Thursday warned the United States not to take military action against Iran, amid speculation over whether Washington would enter the war alongside Israel. ... more  
First SIRTAP tactical drone prototype completes assembly ahead of ground trialsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 The first prototype of Airbus' SIRTAP tactical uncrewed aerial system has completed assembly and is now set to begin a comprehensive ground-test campaign at the Airbus Defence and Space facility in ... more  
Iran appoints new Revolutionary Guards intelligence chiefTehran (AFP) June 19, 2025 Iran appointed a new chief of intelligence at its Revolutionary Guards on Thursday, the official Irna news agency said, after his predecessor was killed in an Israeli strike last week. ... more  
Russia steps out from shadows in Africa with state paramilitaryParis (AFP) June 19, 2025 With the rise of a paramilitary force that analysts say is controlled by the Kremlin, Russia is openly expanding its state military footprint in Africa, after years of distancing itself from mercenaries deployed on the continent to support pro-Russian rulers. ... more |
 
Taiwan detects 50 Chinese military aircraft around islandTaipei (AFP) June 20, 2025 Taiwan detected 50 Chinese military aircraft around the island, the defence ministry said Friday, days after a British naval vessel transitted through the sensitive Taiwan Strait. ... more 
Japan-US-Philippines hold coast guard drills with eye on ChinaKagoshima, Japan (AFP) June 20, 2025 Japan's coast guard will simulate a collision between vessels Friday during joint exercises with the United States and the Philippines seen as a show of unity against Chinese activity in disputed regional waters. ... more 
China says it expelled a Philippine gov't ship from disputed watersWashington DC (UPI) Jun 20, 2025 China said its coast guard on Friday expelled a Philippine government ship from waters near a disputed shoal as maritime tensions between the two feuding neighbors intensify. ... more 
Navy meets 2025 recruitment goal months ahead of scheduleWashington DC (UPI) Jun 19, 2025 The U.S. Navy is saying it has already met its recruiting goal for 2025 and did so earlier than expected. ... more |
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US military aircraft no longer visible at base in Qatar: satellite imagesWashington (AFP) June 19, 2025 Dozens of US military aircraft are no longer on the tarmac at a major US base in Qatar, satellite images show - a possible move to shield them from eventual Iranian air strikes, as Washington weighs whether to intervene in Tehran's conflict with Israel. ... more 
Analysis: Iran alone in war against IsraelWashington DC (UPI) Jun 20, 2025 Iran, which has spent decades nurturing a network of well-armed proxies to expand its influence in the region and shield itself from direct military confrontation, now finds itself on its own in the war that Israel had long been preparing to launch. ... more  
Pentagon identifies soldier who died in Iraq as Michigan residentWashington DC (UPI) Jun 19, 2025 The Pentagon has identified the soldier who died earlier this week in a non-combat-related incident while serving in Iraq as a Michigan resident. ... more 
Israel changing 'the world' with Iran war as Netanyahu welcomes 'all help'Jerusalem (AFP) June 19, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel was "changing the face of the world" in its war with Iran, as he welcomed "all help" in destroying the Islamic republic's nuclear sites. ... more |
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Zelensky appoints new ground forces chiefKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) June 19, 2025 Ukrainian President Voloydmyr Zelensky on Thursday appointed Gennadiy Shapovalov as commander of the country's ground forces, replacing a previous commander who resigned following a deadly Russian strike on an army training ground. ... more |
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Iran calls IAEA a 'partner' in Israel's 'war of aggression'Tehran (AFP) June 19, 2025 Iran accused the UN nuclear watchdog on Thursday of acting as a "partner" in what it described as Israel's "war of aggression". ... more 
Iran's Khamenei 'can no longer be allowed to exist': Israel defence ministerHolon, Israel (AFP) June 19, 2025 Israel's defence minister said Thursday that Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei "can no longer be allowed to exist" after an Israeli hospital was hit during an Iranian missile attack. ... more 
Israel-Iran war: Trump weighs direct U.S. involvementWashington DC (UPI) Jun 18, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump was weighing overnight whether to take the country to war with Iran after an emergency meeting of his national security team in the White House. ... more 
Israel and Iran trade attacks as war intensifiesWashington DC (UPI) Jun 19, 2025 Iran and Israel traded attacks early Thursday as their war continued to intensify nearly a week after it began. ... more |
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