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Russia is helping China prepare to attack Taiwan, RUSI report says

Russia Assists China’s Taiwan Attack Plans: RUSI Report Unveils Military Collaboration

LONDON — In recent developments, Russia has been identified as providing military hardware and technological support to China, potentially aiding ...

At Taiwan arms show, vendors bank on cheap weapons for big damage

Taiwan Arms Show: Vendors Promote Budget-Friendly Weapons for Maximum Impact

Christchurch, New Zealand: Taipei Aerospace and Defense Exhibition Opens In Christchurch, New Zealand, the Taipei Aerospace and Defense Exhibition (TADTE) ...

China bristles at US Army’s Typhon missile launcher in Japan

China Outraged by US Army’s Typhon Missile Deployment in Japan: Tensions Escalate

China Expresses Concern Over U.S. Military Deployment in Japan MANILA, Philippines — This week, China voiced its concerns regarding the ...

France seeks ‘mutually acceptable’ accord on next-gen fighter progress

France Aims for Key Deal on Cutting-Edge Fighter Jet: Progress Toward ‘Mutually Acceptable’ Accord

PARIS — France has affirmed its dedication to finding a “mutually acceptable solution” with Germany and Spain within the current ...

European-Ukrainian cooperation sparks next-gen combat robot

Next-Gen Combat Robot Emerges from European-Ukrainian Collaboration

LONDON — ARX Robotics, a European defense firm, recently unveiled its latest military robot, developed in collaboration with the Ukrainian ...

Swiss panel audits 2022 contract, as F-35 cost surprise may shrink buy

Swiss Audit 2022 F-35 Contract: Surprising Costs Could Reduce Purchase!

BERLIN – The cost of Switzerland’s acquisition of F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin has escalated beyond initial estimates, leading ...

Japan deploys fighter jets to NATO bases

Japan Sends Fighter Jets to NATO Bases: A Bold Move in Global Defense Strategy

Japan is deploying eight aircraft, including four F-15 fighter jets, to bases in the United States, Canada, and Europe as ...

Turkey moves ahead with T-70 deliveries despite program challenges

Turkey Advances T-70 Helicopter Deliveries: Overcoming Program Challenges

ISTANBUL — Turkey Welcomes New T-70 Helicopter to Its Air Force In a significant development, Turkey has officially welcomed the ...

Navy awards drone contracts to the ‘big five’ defense contractors

Navy’s Massive Drone Deal: Top Five Defense Contractors Secure Lucrative Contracts!

The U.S. Navy has issued contracts for the creation of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drones to notable defense firms including ...