|
| Previous Issues | Jul 22 | Jul 21 | Jul 20 | Jul 18 | Jul 17 |
 
Thailand, Cambodia clash with jets and rockets in deadly border rowBangkok (AFP) July 24, 2025 Thailand launched air strikes on Cambodian military targets on Thursday as Cambodia fired rockets and artillery, killing at least 11 civilians, in a dramatic escalation of a long-running border row between the two neighbours. ... more  
US approves $322 mn in arms sales to Ukraine; German government moves to speed up military procurementWashington (AFP) July 23, 2025 The United States on Wednesday announced the approval of $322 million in arms sales to bolster Ukraine's air defenses and its armored combat vehicles. ... more  
Space Force general to oversee U.S. 'Golden Dome' missile shieldWashington DC (UPI) Jul 22, 2025 The U.S. Senate has approved Gen. Mike Guetlein to oversee President Donald Trump's national missile defense system, known as the Golden Dome. ... more  
Chinese state hackers targeting Microsoft customersSan Francisco, United States (AFP) July 22, 2025 Chinese state-sponsored hackers are actively exploiting critical security vulnerabilities in users of Microsoft's popular SharePoint servers to steal sensitive data and deploy malicious code, the US tech giant warned Tuesday. ... more |
 |
Russia seeks to fine web users searching for content deemed 'extremist'Moscow (AFP) July 22, 2025 Russian lawmakers advanced a bill on Tuesday that would fine internet users who search online for web pages, books, artworks or music albums that authorities have deemed "extremist" - a move critics have called a dangerous attack on freedom. ... more 
China warns public workers against 'showing off' state secrets onlineBeijing (AFP) July 24, 2025 China's spy agency warned public workers on Thursday to curb their "desire to show off" state secrets on social media. ... more  
IAEA team to visit Iran within 2-3 weeks: Iranian officialUnited Nations, United States (AFP) July 23, 2025 A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency will visit Iran within two to three weeks, an Iranian official said Wednesday, adding that the group will not have access to the country's nuclear sites. ... more 
Germany seeks US guarantee before sending Patriots to UkraineBerlin (AFP) July 23, 2025 Germany needs firm US assurances that it will quickly receive replacement Patriot anti-missile systems if it sends two of its own units to Ukraine, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Wednesday. ... more |
|
|
  Available on Amazon Books  
Germany approves Eurofighter jet delivery to TurkeyBerlin (AFP) July 23, 2025 Germany said Wednesday it had approved the delivery of Eurofighter jets to Turkey, clearing the way for a deal that had been delayed by tensions between the two countries. ... more |
|
Macron appoints military advisor as new army chiefParis (AFP) July 23, 2025 President Emmanuel Macron has appointed his closest military advisor, an experienced fighter pilot, as the new chief of staff of France's armed forces, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Wednesday. ... more  
US Treasury chief says China talks could cover Iran, Russia oil buysWashington (AFP) July 21, 2025 The next round of US-China talks could include Chinese purchases of Russian and Iranian oil, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday, a move that would shift the focus of trade negotiations into national security issues. ... more 
NASA's X-59 moves under its own powerWashington DC (UPI) Jul 22, 2025 NASA's quest for a quieter supersonic jet passed an early test after its X-59 aircraft was able to taxi at low speed at a manufacturing plant in California. ... more  
Iran says confronted US destroyer in Gulf of OmanTehran (AFP) July 23, 2025 Iranian forces on Wednesday warned a US destroyer to stay out of waters claimed by Tehran, state television reported, an interaction a US defence official said was "safe and professional" and did not affect the ship's mission. ... more |
Zelensky says ex-defence minister to head delegation for Russia talksKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) July 22, 2025 Ukraine's ex-defence minister and current secretary of the security council Rustem Umerov will head Kyiv's delegation at the next round of peace talks with Russia on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday. ... more  |
|
 
China says raised 'solemn representations' with EU over Russia sanctionsBeijing (AFP) July 23, 2025 China's commerce minister lodged "solemn representations" to his EU counterpart over two Chinese banks' inclusion in the bloc's sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine war, Beijing said Wednesday. ... more 
North Korea's Kim urges troops to prepare 'for real war'Seoul (AFP) July 24, 2025 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has urged his military to be ready "for real war" as he observed a firing contest of artillery units, Pyongyang state media said Thursday. ... more 
Kremlin cautions 'lots of work' ahead before Ukraine peace dealKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) July 21, 2025 Russia on Monday downplayed the chances of a breakthrough in peace talks with Ukraine, saying the two sides held "diametrically" opposed positions, hours after it launched a massive drone and missile barrage on Kyiv. ... more  
Eutelsat strikes global satellite internet deal with UK govtParis (AFP) July 21, 2025 Eutelsat said Monday that it had signed a deal to provide broadband connectivity for British embassies and other government operations worldwide, after London invested in the French satellite operator. ... more |
US promises Philippine president to ramp up deterrence on ChinaWashington (AFP) July 21, 2025 Top US officials promised President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines on Monday that Washington will defend its longtime ally and ramp up military resources aimed at deterring an assertive China. ... more 
Germany, Norway vow to step up North Atlantic surveillanceBerlin (AFP) July 21, 2025 NATO allies Germany and Norway agreed on Monday to step up surveillance against maritime and airborne "threats" in the northern Atlantic region amid high tensions with Russia over the Ukraine war. ... more  
Romania to buy Israeli air defence systems for over 2 bn eurosBucharest (AFP) July 21, 2025 Romania announced Monday it has signed a deal with an Israeli company to buy six anti-aircraft systems, as the NATO member and Ukraine neighbour looks to boost its defence posture. ... more 
Europe needs to boost military capabilities: EU defense chiefWashington (AFP) July 21, 2025 Europe needs to boost its defense capabilities as the United States seeks to focus on countering China, the EU's defense commissioner said on Monday. ... more |
|
Iran says will not halt nuclear enrichment ahead of European talksTehran (AFP) July 22, 2025 Iran has no plans to abandon its nuclear programme including uranium enrichment despite the "severe" damage caused by US strikes to its facilities, the country's foreign minister said ahead of renewed talks with European powers. ... more 
At least 1 killed, 9 injured as Russia, Ukraine trade aerial attacksWashington DC (UPI) Jul 21, 2025 At least one person was killed and nine were injured in Kyiv and flights were disrupted in Moscow after Ukraine and Russia traded drone and missile attacks overnight. ... more 
North Korea plans to build another 5,000-ton destroyerSeoul (AFP) July 22, 2025 North Korea vowed to build an additional 5,000-ton destroyer for its navy, state media reported Tuesday, after the nuclear-armed country launched two similar vessels this year. ... more
Chinese-born engineer pleads guilty to stealing US trade secretsLos Angeles, United States (AFP) July 21, 2025 A Chinese-born US researcher pleaded guilty on Monday to stealing trade secrets, including technology used to detect nuclear missile launches, the Justice Department said. ... more |
 Available on Amazon Books 
Israel says intercepted missile fired from YemenJerusalem (AFP) July 22, 2025 Yemen's Huthi rebels launched two attacks targeting Israel's main airport, the latest on Tuesday, with the Israeli army intercepting both, a day after striking the rebel-held Yemeni port of Hodeida. ... more |
|
US authorities probing airliner's close call with B-52 bomberWashington (AFP) July 22, 2025 US aviation regulators said Monday they are investigating a recent close call in which a passenger plane took emergency action to avoid a mid-air collision with a US military bomber. ... more 
Zuckerberg settles lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandalWashington (AFP) July 17, 2025 Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg and other company board members settled a shareholder lawsuit on Thursday concerning decisions made in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. ... more
Ahead of new talks, Iran blames Europeans for nuclear deal collapseTehran (AFP) July 21, 2025 Tehran on Monday blamed European powers for the failure of the 2015 nuclear deal, accusing them of breaking their commitments ahead of renewed talks in Istanbul with Britain, France and Germany. ... more 
Anxiety and pride among Cambodia's future conscriptsPhnom Penh (AFP) July 22, 2025 The generation of Cambodians who may find themselves in the firing line when the country introduces military conscription is split between quiet pangs of anxiety and proud proclamations of patriotism. ... more |
|
|
| Buy Advertising | About Us | Editorial & Other Enquiries | Privacy statement |
| The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, are Copyright 1995-2025 - Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principals for news reporting and research purposes. AFP, UPI and IANS news wire stories are copyright Agence France-Presse, United Press International and Indo-Asia News Service. ESA news reports are copyright European Space Agency. All NASA sourced material is public domain. Additional copyrights may apply in whole or part to other bona fide parties. Advertising does not imply endorsement, agreement or approval of any opinions, statements or information provided by Space Media Network on any Web page published or hosted by Space Media Network. Privacy Statement |
