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Trump deploys nuclear submarines in row with RussiaWashington (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 US President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines Friday in an extraordinary escalation of what had been an online war of words with a Russian official over Ukraine and tariffs. ... more  
Cascade raises 59M to develop full stack satellite communications platformLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2025 Cascade Space has secured $5.9 million in seed funding to advance its development of a comprehensive satellite communication platform. The round saw investment from Nova Threshold, Undeterred Capita ... more  
Palantir gets US Army contract worth up to $10 blnSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 Palantir, the powerful data and AI company with deep ties to US national security bodies, has won a multi-billion-dollar contract to run US Army software and data. ... more  
Peace offering? Donald Trump's Nobel obsessionWashington (AFP) Aug 3, 2025 A craving for international prestige, a decade-long Obama rivalry and perhaps a dash of provocation: a mercurial melange of factors is at play in Donald Trump's obsession with the Nobel Peace Prize. ... more |
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Ukraine breaks up 'corruption scheme' in defence sector; Slovenia bans weapons trade with IsraelKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Aug 2, 2025 Ukrainian authorities said Saturday that they had arrested several politicians in connection with a "large-scale corruption scheme" in the defence sector, shortly after an uproar over the independence of anti-graft bodies. ... more  
Dmitry Medvedev: Russia's hawkish ex-presidentMoscow (AFP) Aug 2, 2025 Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, whose comments prompted US President Donald Trump to move two nuclear submarines, was once seen as a liberal reformer but has become one of the Kremlin's most prominent anti-Western hawks. ... more  
Putin says wants lasting peace in Ukraine; Zelensky urges allies to seek 'regime change' in RussiaMoscow (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 Russia wants a "lasting and stable peace" in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, adding that Moscow's conditions for peace remained unchanged as Kyiv repeated its call for a leaders' meeting. ... more  
Israel intercepts Huthi missiles ans strikes Hezbollah missile factory killing 4Jerusalem (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Friday, which the Iran-backed Huthi rebels said they had launched. ... more |
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U.S. envoy airs plan as protesters demand return of hostagesWashington DC (UPI) Aug 2, 2025 The United States is demanding the release of 50 remaining hostages Hamas has held in Gaza since 2023, as protesters held a rally in Tel Aviv's "Hostage Square" on Saturday. ... more |
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Defense Department opts to not end satellite data for storm forecastsWashington DC (UPI) Jul 31, 2025 The U.S. Defense Department won't end the dispersal of key satellite weather data on Friday as planned. ... more  
Jihadists kill 'dozens' of soldiers and civilians in Burkina FasoAbidjan (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 Two jihadist attacks in northeastern Burkina Faso early this week killed "several dozens" of soldiers and civilians, two security sources and a local source told AFP on Friday. ... more  
Germany to start deliveries of two Patriot systems to UkraineBerlin (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 Germany said on Friday it will soon start delivering two more US-made Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, as Kyiv faces a growing number of Russian drone and missile attacks. ... more 
Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 26 as Putins expresses desire for peaceKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 The death toll from Thursday's Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv has risen to 26, including three children, Ukraine's interior ministry said. ... more |
President says Lebanon determined to disarm HezbollahBeirut, Lebanon (AFP) July 31, 2025 Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Thursday that he was determined to disarm Hezbollah, a step it has come under heavy US pressure to take, despite the group's protests that doing so would serve Israeli goals. ... more  |
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Macau ex-lawmaker arrested in city's first national security law actionHong Kong (AFP) July 31, 2025 A former Macau pro-democracy lawmaker became the first person to be arrested under the city's national security law, with authorities alleging on Thursday that he had ties to foreign groups endangering China. ... more 
TikTok launches crowd-sourced debunking tool in USWashington (AFP) July 30, 2025 TikTok on Wednesday rolled out a crowd-sourced debunking system in the United States, becoming the latest tech platform to adopt a community-driven approach to combating online misinformation. ... more  
Google joins EU code for powerful AI models rebuffed by MetaBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 30, 2025 Google on Wednesday said it would join the likes of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and sign the EU's set of recommendations for the most powerful artificial intelligence models that has been rebuffed by Meta. ... more  
US Army helicopter in deadly Washington crash had technical issuesNew York (AFP) Aug 2, 2025 An investigative hearing into a deadly mid-air collision of a US Army helicopter and a passenger plane that killed 67 people in Washington has revealed a discrepancy in the chopper's altitude displays. ... more |
Gaza civil defence says Israeli fire kills 22Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Aug 1, 2025 Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli gunfire and air strikes killed at least 22 people on Friday, including eight who were waiting to collect food aid in the war-battered Palestinian territory. ... more 
Trump deploys nuclear submarines in row with RussiaWashington (AFP) Aug 2, 2025 US President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines Friday in an extraordinary escalation of what had been an online war of words with a Russian official over Ukraine and tariffs. ... more  
Sri Lanka arrests ex-navy chief over abductionColombo (AFP) July 28, 2025 Sri Lankan investigators arrested a former navy chief on Monday over the abduction and disappearance of a suspect 15 years ago, a police officer told AFP. ... more 
Navy F-35 jet crashes in CaliforniaWashington DC (UPI) Jul 31, 2025 A U.S. Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed following an "aviation incident" in California, authorities and officials said. ... more |
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Designing compact drones to safely navigate air ductsParis, France (SPX) Jul 30, 2025 Air ducts in modern infrastructure pose a serious challenge for safety inspections due to their confined dimensions and inaccessibility. Human entry is not feasible, and the layout often includes ti ... more  
Slingshot unveils TALOS AI to simulate and support strategic space operationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2025 Slingshot Aerospace has introduced TALOS, an autonomous AI agent engineered to replicate realistic satellite behavior in both training and simulation environments. Named the Thinking Agent for Logic ... more  
Galileo enhances security edge with new authentication service led by GMVMadrid, Spain (SPX) Jul 30, 2025 The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has officially activated Galileo's new Open Service Navigation Message Authentication (OSNMA), bolstering the system's capability to combat ... more 
DOT approves $6B in contracts for upkeep on reserve fleet of shipsWashington DC (UPI) Jul 30, 2025 The U.S Department of Transportation on Wednesday signed off on its multibillion dollar effort to update and bolster America's reserve fleet of ships ready to quickly aid U.S. military operations at a moments notice. ... more |
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EU states seek 127 bn euros under defence loan schemeBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 30, 2025 The European Commission said Wednesday that 18 EU states are requesting loans worth at least 127 billion euros under a new scheme to help ramp up defence spending. ... more |
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Italy's Leonardo says to buy Iveco Defence for 1.7 bn eurosRome (AFP) July 30, 2025 Italian defence and aerospace group Leonardo said Wednesday that it would acquire Iveco Defence, a division that makes armoured vehicles for military and civil use, for 1.7 billion euros ($1.95 billion). ... more 
Satellite developed by NASA, India to map Earth down to centimeterWashington DC (UPI) Jul 28, 2025 NASA and India plan to deploy a satellite that will map the Earth down to a centimeter after a launch on Wednesday from the Asian nation's southeastern coast. ... more 
US rescinds military academy job for former cybersecurity chiefWashington (AFP) July 30, 2025 US Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll on Wednesday directed West Point to rescind an offer for a former cybersecurity agency chief to hold a prestigious position at the elite military academy. ... more 
BAE Systems profit jumps as govts hike defence spendLondon (AFP) July 30, 2025 British military equipment maker BAE Systems on Wednesday lifted its full-year outlook after profits rose in the first half and as governments hike spending on defence. ... more |
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