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U.S. and Saudis conduct Middle East's largest counter-drone exerciseWashington DC (UPI) Sep 17, 2025 U.S. and Saudi forces engaged in the Middle East's largest live-fire exercise to counter unmanned drones and other aerial munitions through improved detection and tracking. ... more  
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defense pactWashington DC (UPI) Sep 18, 2025 Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a mutual defense agreement, deepening their decades-long security partnership as tensions in the region heighten following Israel's attack on Qatar last week. ... more  
ICEYE unveils Gen4 satellite with expanded coverage and sharper SAR imagingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 ICEYE has announced the commercial launch of its fourth-generation Gen4 satellites, designed to deliver the highest-resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery available to the global market. ... more  
China condemns US, British warships sailing through Taiwan StraitBeijing (AFP) Sept 13, 2025 China has condemned the passage of US and British warships through the Taiwan Strait, shortly after announcing its new aircraft carrier had transited through the sensitive waterway. ... more |
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NATO says bolstering eastern flank after Poland drone intrusionBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 NATO chief Mark Rutte said Friday that the alliance would reinforce the defence of its eastern flank following the intrusion of Russian drones in Polish airspace this week. ... more  
Syria leader meets new US CENTCOM chiefDamascus (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met the new head of the US military's Central Command Admiral Brad Cooper in Damascus on Friday, his office and CENTCOM said. ... more  
Pacific leaders agree new summit rules after China, Taiwan bansHoniara (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Pacific Island leaders agreed on Friday to a new framework that would allow nations to join a key regional forum as strategic partners, after accusations that China was influencing regional decision-making. ... more  
Denmark to buy European-made air defence against Russia threatCopenhagen (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Denmark will invest some 58 billion kroner ($9.1 billion) in European-made air and missile defence systems, its defence ministry said Friday, citing lessons from Russia's war in Ukraine. ... more |
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Taiwan defence ministry to seek up to $33 bn to harden security, lawmaker tells AFPTaipei (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Taiwan's defence ministry plans to seek up to a record $33 billion in special funding to upgrade the island's defences against a potential Chinese attack, a senior lawmaker told AFP. ... more |
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Trump's push for peace prize won't sway us, says Nobel committeeOslo (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Donald Trump's obsession with winning the Nobel Peace Prize next month may have hit a hitch - the stubborn independence of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which insisted to AFP that it cannot be swayed. ... more  
China says newest aircraft carrier sailed through Taiwan StraitBeijing (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 China said on Friday that its third and newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, recently sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait to carry out "scientific research trials and training missions" in the South China Sea. ... more  
Iran says enriched nuclear material 'under rubble' of facilities hit during Israel warTehran (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday that enriched nuclear material remained "under the rubble" of facilities damaged during the recent war with Israel. ... more  
German far-right MP denies China bribery claims as offices searchedBerlin (AFP) Sept 11, 2025 German investigators searched the offices of far-right MP Maximilian Krah on Thursday after parliament lifted his immunity as part of an investigation into suspected bribe-taking from Chinese sources. ... more |
 
Evallic enters satellite communications sector with Requtech investmentBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Evallic has announced an investment in Requtech AB, a Swedish firm specializing in advanced satellite communication systems for defense, government, and critical infrastructure. The move marks Evall ... more  |
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SATNUS completes third NGWS flight campaign with autonomous systems integrationMadrid, Spain (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 SATNUS has carried out its third flight test campaign for the Next Generation Weapon System (NGWS), marking significant progress toward the program's Phase 1B demonstrations. The trials centered on ... more  
York confirms successful deployment and health of 21 satellites for SDA Tranche 1 missionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 York Space Systems has confirmed first contact and the healthy status of all 21 satellites launched September 10 from Vandenberg Space Force Base for the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Tranche 1 T ... more  
Colombia halts US arms purchases in row over drug fight delistingBogota (AFP) Sept 16, 2025 Colombia on Tuesday halted arms purchases from the United States, its biggest military partner, after Washington decertified the South American country as an anti-drugs ally for failing to halt cocaine trafficking. ... more 
Boeing defense workers reject deal to end strikeNew York (AFP) Sept 12, 2025 Boeing workers at its St. Louis area defense factories will stay on strike after union members voted Friday to reject a new contract offer from the US aviation giant. ... more |
North Korea condemns 'reckless' US, Japan, South Korea drillsSeoul (AFP) Sept 14, 2025 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister condemned upcoming joint military drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan as a "reckless show of strength" that would bring "bad results", state media said Sunday. ... more 
UN nuclear watchdog urges implementation of new deal with IranVienna (AFP) Sept 15, 2025 The UN atomic watchdog's chief called Monday for the implementation of a cooperation framework it struck last week with Iran, saying it was essential to "restore confidence" after the agency's work was halted. ... more 
China urges US, Japan to withdraw Typhon missile systemBeijing (AFP) Sept 16, 2025 China urged Tokyo and Washington on Tuesday to withdraw the US-developed Typhon missile system, after it was unveiled in Japan for the first time during joint military exercises. ... more  
Boeing accelerates spacecraft production with 3D-printed solar panel structuresLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 11, 2025 Boeing has introduced a 3D-printed solar array substrate design that cuts composite build times by as much as six months for a typical solar wing assembly, representing up to a 50 percent faster pro ... more |
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Ukraine says needs $120 bn for defence in 2026Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 13, 2025 Ukraine said Saturday that it needed at least $120 billion next year to fight Russia's invasion, and would need a similar amount to maintain its military, even if the war ended. ... more 
North Korea declares nuclear statehood 'permanently enshrined'Seoul (AFP) Sept 15, 2025 North Korea said its status as a nuclear-armed state is "permanently enshrined" in its law and "irreversible", state media reported Monday, condemning the United States for demanding its denuclearisation. ... more 
ArianeGroup to develop next-generation M51.4 missile for French nuclear deterrentParis, France (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 On August 28, 2025, the French Defence Procurement and Technology Agency (DGA) awarded ArianeGroup a contract to design and manufacture the fourth generation of France's strategic ballistic missile, ... more  
Comtech modem earns first sovereign certification for SES O3b mPOWER networkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) has announced that its software-defined SLM-5650B modem is the first sovereign-certified terminal to earn Government Terminal Certification (GTC) for ... more |
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Frontgrade introduces PSM28 SpaceVPX power module for scalable satellite systemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2025 Frontgrade Technologies has unveiled the PSM28 VPX Power Supply Module, a compact, space-optimized solution engineered to deliver reliable and efficient power for next-generation spacecraft and payl ... more |
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Hegseth targets beards, facial hair with military 'grooming standard'Washington DC (UPI) Sep 15, 2025 U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is targeting beards and facial hair in the military to establish a new "grooming standard," as the Pentagon announced Monday that leadership will be required to conduct a review of how service member grooming practices have changed over the past decade. ... more 
Arab, Islamic leaders express solidarity with Qatar, seek to deter IsraelWashington DC (UPI) Sep 15, 2025 Arab and Islamic leaders expressed solidarity with Qatar on Monday, strongly condemning Israel for its attack last week on the oil-rich Gulf state and calling for deterrent measures while opposing Israel's plans to impose a new reality in the region. ... more 
Israel sets Gaza 'on fire' as Rubio asks Qatar to stay as mediatorDoha (AFP) Sept 16, 2025 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Qatar's leader Tuesday to ask the Gulf country to stay on as a mediator in Gaza talks, a week after Israeli warplanes attacked Hamas leaders in the emirate. ... more 
US strikes 2nd alleged Venezuelan drug boat as Maduro vows to resist WashingtonWashington (AFP) Sept 15, 2025 President Donald Trump said a US new strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela killed three people Monday, as the South American country's president Nicolas Maduro vowed to resist Washington's "aggression." ... more |
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