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As Russia looms, NATO showcases nuclear drillVolkel, Netherlands (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 A Dutch F-35 jet roared off the runway Tuesday at Volkel airbase in the Netherlands as part of NATO's annual nuclear exercise Steadfast Noon. ... more 
North Korea fires ballistic missile, Seoul's military saysSeoul (AFP) Oct 22, 2025 North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile on Wednesday, Seoul's military said, its first such launch in months. ... more  
Drone attack hits Khartoum airport area ahead of reopeningKhartoum (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 A drone attack struck an area near an international airport in Sudan's capital on Tuesday, witnesses said, one day before the army-backed government was due to reopen the facility for domestic flights for the first time in over two years. ... more  
Erdogan heads to Doha eyeing Qatari Eurofighter jetsIstanbul (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was due in Doha late Tuesday as Ankara sought to acquire some of Qatar's used Eurofighter Typhoon jets, a Turkish security source told AFP. ... more |
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EU says drone defences not 'optional' in push to face RussiaBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 The EU had no choice but to build up anti-drone defences against Russia, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Thursday, as Brussels unveiled a "roadmap" to prepare for potential conflict by 2030. ... more  
Sateliot and ESA collaborate on system to remove GPS reliance in satellite IoTBarcelona, Spain (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Sateliot has launched its first joint research and development project with the European Space Agency (ESA) to test a satellite communication system capable of operating independently from global na ... more  
China deploys Pakistan's first hyperspectral satellite with Kinetica 1 rocketTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 CAS Space successfully launched the ninth rocket in its Kinetica 1 series on Sunday, placing three satellites - including Pakistan's first hyperspectral imaging satellite - into orbit from the Jiuqu ... more 
UK military to get new powers to shoot down dronesLondon (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 Britain's armed forces will get new powers to shoot down "unidentified" drones over military bases, Defence Minister John Healey said on Monday, after incidents across Europe have raised tensions with Russia. ... more |
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Quantum-secured architecture promises faster, safer data links for AI-era networksLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 As artificial intelligence drives an explosion in global data traffic, researchers have developed a new optical transmission system that could secure tomorrow's data networks against quantum-era cyb ... more |
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Iridium and T-Mobile expand PNT deployment under U.S. DOT resilience programLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has been awarded a new contract by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under its Complementary Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (CPNT) Action Pl ... more  
Trump says Australia will get submarines as PM visitsWashington (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Australia would get coveted nuclear-powered attack submarines and signed a deal on rare earth minerals with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Monday. ... more 
Thyssenkrupp spins off warship unit to tap defence boomFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 Shares in Thyssenkrupp's naval unit surged Monday as it was spun off from the German industrial giant, highlighting the buzz around European defence firms as the continent rearms amid a growing Russian threat. ... more 
China says US waged cyberattacks on national time centreBeijing (AFP) Oct 19, 2025 China on Sunday accused the United States of conducting cyberattacks on Beijing's national time centre that could have caused severe damage to critical financial and telecommunications infrastructure. ... more |
 
EU reaches agreement on plan backing defence industryBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 16, 2025 The European Union on Thursday arrived at an agreement for a programme boosting its defence industry, with an initial 1.5 billion euros ($1.8 billion) to ramp up production and supply chains, the Council of the EU said. ... more  |
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Atomic-6 Unveils Space Armor Tiles to Shield Spacecraft and Astronauts from High-Speed DebrisLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Atomic-6, a specialist in advanced composite materials, has introduced Space Armor tiles - the first orbital debris shield designed to block hypervelocity impacts while allowing unhindered radio com ... more 
China charts new path for integrated space and terrestrial connectivityTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China is accelerating its push to establish a globally competitive satellite communication network, with new national guidelines outlining a roadmap for large-scale deployment and integration with n ... more  
China marks milestone 600th Long March rocket launchTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 China's Long March rocket series has reached a major milestone with its 600th flight, following the successful launch of a Long March-8A vehicle that deployed a new group of internet satellites in ... more  
HyImpulse secures 45 million euros to accelerate orbital rocket programBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 HyImpulse Technologies GmbH has raised 45 million euros in new funding to advance development of its hybrid-propelled SL1 orbital launch vehicle and expand its pr ... more |
Phoebus project advances composite hydrogen tank testing for Ariane 6Paris, France (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 The European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with ArianeGroup and MT Aerospace, is progressing with the Phoebus project to explore replacing metallic cryogenic tanks on the Ariane 6 upper stage ... more  
Israel renews Gaza attacks, accuses Hamas of breaking cease-fireWashington DC (UPI) Oct 19, 2025 The Israeli Defense Forces on Sunday accused Hamas of breaking a recent cease-fire and renewed attacks in Gaza against what it called "terror targets." ... more 
Quantum radio receiver uses laser light and atomic resonance to detect microwavesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Researchers at the University of Warsaw's Faculty of Physics and the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies (QOT) have created a new class of all-optical radio receivers that operate using the quan ... more
Drone attack hits Khartoum airport area ahead of reopening: eyewitnessesKhartoum (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 A drone attack struck the vicinity of Khartoum International Airport early Tuesday, one day before Sudanese authorities were due to reopen the facility for domestic flights for the first time in over two years. ... more |
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Gaza's civil defence says four killed by Israeli fireGaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 Gaza's civil defence agency said four people were killed by Israeli forces Monday in Gaza City, with the army saying it fired at militants who crossed a ceasefire line. ... more  
China's key trade negotiator removed from WTO post as China and US agree to fresh trade talksBeijing (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 Senior Chinese trade negotiator Li Chenggang has been removed from his post as China's permanent representative to the World Trade Organization, state media reported on Monday, just days after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described him as "unhinged". ... more 
Idea of German 'draft lottery' sparks govt rowBerlin (AFP) Oct 18, 2025 Germany is seeking to boost military recruitment to deter a hostile Russia, but a proposed "draft lottery" has sparked a row in the ruling coalition and unsettled many young people. ... more  
Trump says Venezuela's Maduro offered 'everything' to ease tensionsSan Cristobal, Venezuela (AFP) Oct 18, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Friday that Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro had offered major concessions to ease tensions with Washington and confirmed a new strike on a drug-smuggling vessel, which reportedly left survivors. ... more |
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Khamenei tells Trump to 'keep dreaming' over claims of destroying Iran nuclear sitesTehran (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday rebuffed claims by US President Donald Trump that the Islamic republic's nuclear sites had been destroyed by US strikes in June. ... more |
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Trump says China 'doesn't want' to invade TaiwanWashington (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 US President Donald Trump voiced doubt Monday that China would invade Taiwan as he voiced confidence in his relationship with counterpart Xi Jinping, whom he will meet later this month. ... more  
Zelensky urges allies against appeasing Russia after US tripKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 19, 2025 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday urged allies against appeasing Russia, in a statement after he returned from a trip to the United States where he failed to secure long-range Tomahawk missile supplies. ... more  
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to 'immediate ceasefire' in Qatar talksSpin Boldak, Afghanistan (AFP) Oct 19, 2025 Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to an "immediate ceasefire" at talks in Doha, Qatar said Sunday, after at least 10 Afghans were killed in Pakistani air strikes that broke an earlier truce. ... more  
Lockheed Martin to Develop IFPC 2nd Interceptor for U.S. Army Air and Missile DefenseWashington DC (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Lockheed Martin has received an Integrated Fires Protection Capability (IFPC) 2nd Interceptor Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Project Agreement from the U.S. Army, marking a major advancement in a ... more |
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