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STAR OS provides unified architecture for integrating AI systems across defense domainsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 07, 2025 Lockheed Martin has introduced the STAR OS platform, a new architecture intended to unify artificial intelligence systems across national security, defense, and private sectors. The STAR OS solution ... more  
Diraq progresses to new stage in DARPA drive for practical quantum computersSydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 07, 2025 Diraq announced it has advanced to Stage B of the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative. This program aims to assess whether any quantum computing platform ... more  
South Korea deems building nuclear submarine at home 'reasonable'Seoul (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 South Korea's defence minister thinks building a nuclear-powered submarine at home would be "reasonable", the department told AFP Thursday, a week after US President Donald Trump said it would be made in the United States. ... more  
The threat of space terrorism is no longer science fiction, but we're ill-prepared to combat itHamilton, New Zealand (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 As satellite technology surges ahead and space becomes increasingly accessible to private and state actors alike, the new and unsettling threat of space terrorism looms above Earth's atmosphere. ... more |
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Putin says Russia considers resuming nuclear tests after Trump commentsMoscow (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia would consider resuming nuclear tests if the United States did so, convening a security council meeting after US President Donald Trump's comments on testing. ... more  
Northern German states look to joint anti-drone defencesBerlin (AFP) Nov 5, 2025 Authorities across northern Germany will launch a joint drone-defence effort after a series of incidents Berlin blames in part on Russia, Hamburg city announced Wednesday. ... more 
BlackSky signs contract exceeding 30 million dollars to supply Gen-3 ISR for defense clientLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2025 BlackSky Technology Inc. has secured a multi-year contract worth over 30 million dollars to integrate its Gen-3 high-cadence tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) services in ... more 
Firefly Aerospace expands defense technology portfolio with SciTec acquisitionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Firefly Aerospace has completed the acquisition of SciTec, strengthening its capabilities in national security and defense technology. The purchase price included a mix of cash and Firefly common st ... more |
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Planet secures renewed multi-year imagery contract with international defense agencySydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 Planet Labs PBC announced an eight-figure, multi-year contract renewal with a long-standing international defense and intelligence customer. Under the new agreement, Planet will provide assured task ... more |
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Spanish Air and Space Force integrates advanced national space surveillance systemParis, France (SPX) Nov 04, 2025 The Spanish Air and Space Force, together with the Directorate General of Weapons and Material, has received the CCSE system developed by GMV following a formal acceptance event at Torrejon Air Base ... more  
U.S. attacks another alleged drug trafficking boat, killing twoWashington DC (UPI) Nov 5, 2025 The U.S. military has killed two people in a strike on a boat involved in alleged drug smuggling in the Eastern Pacific, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said, making it the 16th attack by the Pentagon targeting such vessels. ... more  
Florida Space Coast set to break yearly launch record this weekWashington DC (UPI) Nov 3, 2025 Five launches are planned this week at the two space complexes in central Florida, including doubleheaders on Wednesday and Saturday involving three companies. ... more 
South Korea to triple AI spending, boost defence budgetSeoul (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 South Korea will triple spending on artificial intelligence and make its biggest defence budget increase in six years, President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday in his annual parliamentary budget speech. ... more |
 
Xi jokes about spying with Chinese phone gift for South Korea's LeeSeoul (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 Xi Jinping joked about spying on South Korea's president as he gifted him a pair of smartphones, telling him to "check if there is a backdoor" in a rare jest from the Chinese leader that made headlines in Seoul. ... more  |
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Iran banking on Iraq vote to retain regional influenceBaghdad (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts saying Iran will be watching closely as it hopes to retain influence over its neighbour after losing regional leverage during the Gaza war. ... more  
'Rounded up': survivors say Sudan's RSF detains hundreds near El-FasherPort Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 A young man from one of the towns outlying the western Sudanese city of El-Fasher, Hussein was one of hundreds of men and boys captured and held by paramilitary forces that have overrun the area. ... more 
India space agency launches its heaviest satelliteSriharikota, India (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 India launched its heaviest ever communication satellite on Sunday, the latest step in the country's ambitious space programme. ... more 
Mediator Oman calls on Iran, US to resume nuclear talksManama (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 Oman, which hosted several rounds of US-Iran nuclear talks that were derailed by the Israel-Iran war in June, urged the countries on Saturday to go back to the negotiating table. ... more |
 
China sends youngest astronaut, mice to space stationJiuquan, China (AFP) Oct 31, 2025 A crew of three Chinese astronauts, including the country's youngest-ever, docked early Saturday at the Tiangong space station, accompanied by four lab mice. ... more  
U.S. kills three in latest strike against an alleged drug boatWashington DC (UPI) Nov 2, 2025 The United States killed three people in its latest strike against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced. ... more 
Nigeria urges Trump meeting after military action threatLagos (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Nigeria on Sunday suggested a meeting between its president and US counterpart Donald Trump, after the US leader threatened military action over what he described as a threat to Nigerian Christians by jihadists. ... more 
U.S. ordered all nonemergency personnel, family to leave MaliWashington DC (UPI) Oct 30, 2025 The U.S. Department of State on Thursday ordered non-emergency employees and their family members to leave Mali, where the government is in armed conflict with al-Qaida-linked terrorists. ... more |
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Hong Kong legislature now an 'echo chamber', four years after shake-upHong Kong (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 On their last day at work, Hong Kong's lawmakers - the first batch chosen under Beijing's mantra of "patriots administering Hong Kong" - posed for group pictures, celebrating a job well done after four years of opposition-free politics. ... more  
Daughter of 'underground' pastor urges China for his releaseWashington (AFP) Nov 3, 2025 When Grace Jin Drexel lost contact with her father in China weeks ago, her worries swiftly turned into fear - he, alongside more than 20 others, had been detained in a national crackdown on his underground church. ... more  
Trump says Xi understands 'consequences' if China invades TaiwanWest Palm Beach, US (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 President Donald Trump said Xi Jinping understands the consequences if China invades Taiwan, while refusing to specifically say the United States would defend the island, according to an extract of a CBS News interview broadcast Sunday. ... more 
Iran vows to rebuild nuclear sites 'stronger than before'Tehran (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Iran said on Sunday that it would rebuild nuclear sites damaged by Israeli and US strikes "stronger than before", as mediator Oman urged Tehran and Washington to revive stalled diplomacy. ... more |
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South Korea urges Xi's help to 'resume dialogue' with NorthGyeongju, South Korea (AFP) Nov 1, 2025 South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urged Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Saturday to help Seoul "resume dialogue" with North Korea as they met for their first summit. ... more |
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Two children among dead in Russian blitz on UkraineKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Russia fired a wave of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing at least six people including two children, and cutting power to tens of thousands, officials said Sunday. ... more 
Israel warns of intensifying attacks against HezbollahJerusalem (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 Israel warned Sunday that its military would step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry reported four people killed in an Israeli air strike. ... more 
Philippines, Canada sign visiting troops dealManila (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 The Philippines signed a visiting forces agreement with Canada on Sunday, the latest in a series of pacts aimed at countering Beijing's assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea. ... more 
US seeks to reboot military channels with China after Trump-Xi meetWashington (AFP) Nov 2, 2025 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday that during talks with his Chinese counterpart, the two sides had agreed to reboot military-to-military links to "deconflict and deescalate". ... more |
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