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France vows support for NATO ally Romania after US troop cutSibiu, Romania (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 France's defence minister on Thursday reassured Bucharest that Paris remained committed to Europe's "collective defence," after Washington said it would cut its troops in Romania. ... more  
Russia says recent weapons tests 'not nuclear' after Trump orders US testsMoscow (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Moscow on Thursday sought to cool rising nuclear tensions with Washington, after two tests of new Russian nuclear-capable weapons systems prompted US President Donald Trump order his own nuclear tests. ... more 
Fire, fury and the 'n-word': Trump's nuclear obsessionWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 In his first term as US president, Donald Trump reportedly suggested nuking hurricanes. In his second he has caused fresh concern by ordering the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons tests. ... more  
Long-life high-entropy alloy heat shield technology promises major step for aerospace enginesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 A team at Hanbat National University in the Republic of Korea, led by Professor Joonsik Park, has developed a two-step boron and silicon coating method for high-entropy alloys, producing a robust he ... more |
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X-59 Completes First Flight in Quest to Reduce Supersonic BoomLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and NASA achieved the first flight of the X-59 supersonic aircraft, marking a step toward commercial supersonic travel over land. The aircraft departed from U.S. Air Forc ... more  
Strategic Partnership to Advance Real-Time Space Intelligence ServicesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Leonardo S.p.a. and Unibap Space Solutions AB have launched a strategic partnership to develop advanced real-time space intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems. The collaboration targ ... more  
Draper awarded $25 million in state and local funding for Lowell IMPACT Center constructionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025 Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced up to $25 million in state and local funding in partnership with the City of Lowell to support the construction of Draper's Integrated Microelectron ... more 
Fentanyl, beans and Ukraine: takeaways from Trump-Xi's 'great meeting'Busan, South Korea (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 From a deal to reduce tariffs slapped on China to planned cooperation on ending the war in Ukraine, here's what Beijing and Washington say was achieved during Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's first face-to-face talks in six years: ... more |
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ICEYE unveils Tactical Access which grants guaranteed SAR satellite imaging for urgent operational needsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 ICEYE has announced Tactical Access, a commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite product for customers needing rapid, high-volume imagery and flexible tasking timelines. Tactical Access al ... more |
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Lt. Gen. Joe McGee retires amid alleged disagreements with PentagonWashington DC (UPI) Oct 30, 2025 Lt. Gen. Joe McGee retired from the U.S. military due to alleged disagreements with Defense Secretary. Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine. ... more  
Hamas hands over 2 more bodies, says its committed to cease-fireWashington DC (UPI) Oct 30, 2025 Hamas on Thursday handed over the remains of two more bodies it says are former hostages to Israel via the Red Cross, the Israeli prime minister's office said. ... more  
Hegseth announces strikes on four drug-smuggling boats in eastern PacificWashington DC (UPI) Oct 28, 2025 The U.S. military carried out strikes against four vessels in the Eastern Pacific, killing 14 people who were allegedly carrying drugs in known narco-trafficking routes, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced. ... more 
'Better to go to prison': Israeli ultra-Orthodox rally against army serviceJerusalem (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men rallied in Jerusalem on Thursday to protest against military conscription in their community, an issue that has caused a major strain in Israel's right-wing ruling coalition. ... more |
 
US warship departs Trinidad and Tobago after exercise amid Venezuela tensionsPort Of Spain (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 A US guided-missile destroyer that docked for four days in Trinidad and Tobago, within firing range of mainland Venezuela - which called its presence a "provocation" - departed as scheduled on Thursday, AFP witnessed. ... more  |
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Norway defence firm Kongsberg eyes naval business spin-offOslo (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Norwegian defence company Kongsberg Gruppen said Thursday it wanted to spin off its maritime business and list it as a separate company on the Oslo stock exchange. ... more  
Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdownWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding. ... more 
Trump orders nuclear testing resumption ahead of Xi talksBusan, South Korea (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 President Donald Trump announced Thursday the resumption of US nuclear weapons testing, minutes ahead of his first face-to-face meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in six years on easing their trade war. ... more
US says 4 dead in new strike on 'drug boat'; as Venezuela says intercepted drug planes, destroyed campsWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 The US military on Wednesday struck another boat in the eastern Pacific it claimed was trafficking drugs, killing four people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from Washington's controversial anti-narcotics campaign to at least 62. ... more |
 
Nigeria lacking resources for jihadist fight: top generalAbuja (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Nigeria's top general Wednesday said the military did not have enough resources to win its war against jihadist groups and called on the country to strengthen its police force. ... more 
Trump says he's ordered US to start nuclear weapons testingWashington (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 President Donald Trump said Thursday he had ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing on a level with China and Russia - just minutes before opening a high stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. ... more 
Pentagon removing troops from Eastern Europe, focusing on other areasWashington DC (UPI) Oct 29, 2025 The U.S. military is planning to remove 700 troops assigned to the 101st Airborne Division from Eastern Europe as the Pentagon focuses on other regions. ... more  
High-performance board delivers robust radiation-tolerant computing for space payloadsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Frontgrade Technologies has introduced the SBC-2A72 VPX Single Board Computer, engineered for high-reliability computing in advanced space missions. The board is built around the VA7230 Dual ARM Cor ... more |
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Voyager completes ExoTerra acquisition advancing US space propulsion systemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Voyager Technologies has announced the acquisition of ExoTerra Resource, a developer of electric propulsion systems for space operations. The move aims to address gaps in propulsion capabilities for both defense and commercial markets within the United States. ... more  
Ex-U.S. defense contractor head pleads guilty to selling trade secretsWashington DC (UPI) Oct 29, 2025 An Australian cybersecurity expert who served as director of L3Harris Trenchant, a U.S. defense contractor, has pleaded guilty in federal court to selling trade secrets to a Russian broker that resells cyber exploits to buyers including the Russian government. ... more 
China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket passes key test to rival SpaceXWashington DC (UPI) Oct 28, 2025 Chinese space authorities reached a new milestone this week as they tested a reusable rocket that they hope to use to join the United States, Japan and other nations in the bid for space dominance. ... more 
Trump gives green light for SKorea to build nuclear powered subGyeongju, South Korea (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 US President Donald Trump said Thursday he has given approval for ally South Korea to build a nuclear powered submarine, a day after the two countries said they have reached a broad trade deal. ... more |
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Two Syrian soldiers killed by Kurdish forces: state mediaDamascus (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Kurdish forces in northern Syria killed two Syrian soldiers and wounded another in a missile attack on Wednesday, official state media reported, with the Kurds denying involvement and blaming landmines. ... more |
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US says not withdrawing from Europe after troops cutBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 The United States said Wednesday it will pull out some troops from NATO's eastern flank but denied the move amounted to an American withdrawal from Europe, as analysts warned it could embolden Russia. ... more 
Russian military factory blast toll rises to 23Moscow (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 The death toll from a blast at a military factory in central Russia earlier this month has risen to 23, authorities said Wednesday after completing search and rescue operations. ... more 
Putin defies Trump with second nuclear weapons test in daysMoscow (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Russia has successfully tested a nuclear-capable, nuclear-powered underwater drone, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, defying US President Donald Trump's warnings with Moscow's second test of a new nuclear weapons system in just a few days. ... more 
EU urges respect for Gaza ceasefireBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 The European Union on Wednesday called on "all parties" to respect the Gaza ceasefire, but a senior EU official went further in slamming Israel's air strikes on the Palestinian territory. ... more |
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