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France doubles down on threat to build future fighter jet aloneParis (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 France is in a position to develop a next-generation combat aircraft alone should negotiations with Germany and Spain fail, a government official said Wednesday. ... more
US approves $1.2 bn missile sale to GermanyWashington (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 The United States on Thursday announced the approval of a $1.23 billion sale of up to 400 advanced air-to-air missiles and related equipment to NATO ally Germany. ... more
SATNUS completes third NGWS flight campaign with autonomous systems integrationMadrid, Spain (SPX) Sep 29, 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
Venezuela claims 'impregnable' defenses; experts doubtfulCaracas (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 Faced with a major US naval build-up near its waters, Venezuela has flexed its muscle by conducting military exercises, arming civilians and deploying thousands of troops to its land and sea borders. ... more |
Pentagon bans reporters from accessing unauthorized infoWashington DC (UPI) Sep 20, 2025 Journalists covering the Pentagon will have to pledge to access only authorized information or lose their press credentials, the Department of War announced Friday. ... more
Germany pledges EUR35 bn for space defence against Russia, ChinaBerlin (AFP) Sept 25, 2025 Germany will spend 35 billion euros ($41 billion) on outer space defence by 2030, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said Thursday, citing the threat posed by Russia and China. ... more
Indian armoured vehicle factory inaugurated in MoroccoRabat (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 A factory producing Indian infantry combat vehicles was inaugurated in Morocco on Tuesday, the two sides said, in a move underscoring the South Asian giant's widening defence footprint. ... more
Pakistan extends nuclear umbrella to Saudi Arabia: source close to govtRiyadh, Saudi Arabia (AFP) Sept 21, 2025 Pakistan's nuclear umbrella will cover Saudi Arabia, a source close to the kingdom's government told AFP on Sunday, days after the two allies signed a surprise mutual defence treaty. ... more |
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Iran says it has documents linked to Israel nuclear programmeTehran (AFP) Sept 24, 2025 Iranian state television on Wednesday broadcast images of documents and footage it said relate to Israel's nuclear activities - which Israel, Tehran's sworn enemy, has never officially confirmed nor denied. ... more |
North Korea could have up to 2 tonnes of highly enriched uranium: SeoulSeoul (AFP) Sept 25, 2025 North Korea is believed to possess up to two tonnes of highly enriched uranium, South Korea's unification minister said Thursday. ... more
Europe imposes 'snapback' sanctions on Iran's nuclear programWashington DC (UPI) Sep 28, 2025 A decade after they were lifted, economic and military sanctions were reimposed on Iran Sunday over its nuclear program. ... more
NATO's 'eyes in sky' scour eastern flank for Russian threatsAboard A Nato Aircraft, Poland (AFP) Sept 20, 2025 In a NATO surveillance plane some 10,000 metres above eastern Poland, air force officers from a half dozen countries scanned screens for any sign of Russian aircraft breaching the alliance's borders. ... more
NATO sticks to guns as allies talk tough on Russian jetsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Sept 25, 2025 After high-profile violations of NATO airspace by Russia over Poland and Estonia, alliance members have appeared at odds over how forcefully to react. ... more |
Israel links crypto wallets, $1.5B to Iran's Revolutionary GuardWashington DC (UPI) Sep 15, 2025 Israel's Ministry of Defense announced Monday the seizure of 187 cryptocurrency wallets that have received $1.5 billion. Israel says the wallets are linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC, which has been designated as a terrorist group. ... more ![]() |
Taiwan sentences 4 ex-ruling party members on China spyingTaipei (AFP) Sept 25, 2025 A Taiwan court handed jail terms Thursday ranging from four to ten years to four people, including a former staffer in President Lai Ching-te's office, for spying for China. ... more
Chinese firms pay price of jihadist strikes against Mali juntaAbidjan (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 Jihadists allied to Al-Qaeda have launched a blitz of raids on Malian industrial sites run by foreign firms, especially Chinese, as a tactic to undermine the ruling junta. ... more
Boeing accelerates spacecraft production with 3D-printed solar panel structuresLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 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
Kinetica 2 rocket on track for inaugural mission in 2025Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 CAS Space, a subsidiary of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is completing development of its new Kinetica 2 rocket and aims to launch it before the end of 2025. The company confirmed that the first ... more |
NASA begins testing PExT wideband communications system in orbitLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 Payload commissioning has started for NASA's Polylingual Experimental Terminal (PExT), a pioneering wideband space communications technology designed to connect spacecraft with both government and c ... more
SFL Missions to Deliver Spacecraft Buses for HawkEye 360 RF Signal Detection ExpansionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 SFL Missions Inc. has secured a contract to build spacecraft bus units for three new HawkEye 360 satellite clusters, adding nine spacecraft to the company's expanding constellation for RF signal det ... more
Russia blamed for GPS attack on Spanish defence minister's planeMadrid (AFP) Sept 24, 2025 A plane carrying Spain's defence minister suffered an attack on its GPS navigation while flying near Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad on Wednesday, a ministry source said, the latest such incident blamed on Moscow. ... more
Trump to attend meeting with hundreds of senior U.S. military officersWashington DC (UPI) Sep 28, 2025 President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will attend a meeting organized by Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth that aims to gather hundreds of senior military officers near Washington this week. ... more |
Wiretapping scandal goes to court in GreeceAthens Sept 24, 2025 A trial linked to the illegal wiretapping of politicians and journalists using the spy software Predator opens on Wednesday in Greece, three years after a scandal that rocked the country. ... more
We can build fighter jet without Germany: France's DassaultCergy-Pontoise, France (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 The head of French defence company Dassault said on Tuesday his firm could build the future European fighter jet by itself, as tensions persist with Germany over the multi-billion-euro project. ... more
Zelensky condemns 'vile' Russian attack that lasted 12 hoursWashington DC (UPI) Sep 28, 2025 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday condemned a "vile" Russian airstrike that lasted more than 12 hours overnight Saturday, killing at least four people in Kyiv. ... more
China's President Xi makes rare visit to XinjiangBeijing (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping began a rare visit Tuesday to the northwest region of Xinjiang, home to numerous ethnic groups including Turkic-speaking Uyghurs, the official Xinhua news agency reported. ... more |
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Planet captures first light from Pelican-3 satellite as constellation expandsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has released the first light image from its Pelican-3 satellite, capturing Turin, Italy on September 5 from an altitude of 458 km. The spacecraft, launched on August 26 ab ... more |
New U.S.-European Sea Level Satellite Will Help Safeguard Ships at SeaPasadena CA (JPL) Sep 29, 2025 Sea surface height data from the Sentinel-6B satellite, led by NASA and ESA, will help with the development of marine weather forecasts, alerting ships to possible dangers. Because most global ... more
What is the high seas treaty?United Nations, United States (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 The high seas treaty aims to protect marine life in ocean waters worldwide that no country can claim as its own. ... more
Orbital Internet Exchange plans unveiled by DE-CIXLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 DE-CIX, the world's largest operator of Internet Exchanges, is extending its interconnection model beyond Earth. Through its Space-IX program, the company is laying the foundation for the first orbi ... more
Ukraine slams Chinese cargo ship for visiting occupied CrimeaKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 Ukraine on Tuesday slammed repeated visits by a Chinese cargo ship to the port of Sevastopol in Russian-occupied Crimea despite Western sanctions on vessels docking in the peninsula. ... more |
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