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          Defence

          Latest news on global and regional military strategies, armed forces and weapons

          British Embassy, Dublin. Photo: Wikipedia

          British diplomat quits over war crimes fears amid arms sales to Israel

          UKAugust 18, 2024
          Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine would keep the Russian land it captured and offered to stop raids if Moscow agreed. Getty Images

          Ukraine is achieving its strategic goal in Kursk, Zelenskyy says

          NewsAugust 14, 2024
          The USS Abraham Lincoln during exercises off Japan in 2022. US Navy / AP

          Pentagon sends fighter squadron to Middle East as part of force posture adjustment

          USAugust 02, 2024
          Nouf Al Arify, director of strategic communications, BAE Systems in Saudi Arabia, leads efforts to recruit more female defence engineers. Thomas Harding / The National

          Recruitment drive for Saudi women to join major defence firm

          UKJuly 27, 2024
          A handover from US-led coalition troops to Iraqi security forces at Camp Taji, Iraq, in 2020. Reuters

          US and Iraq close in on troop withdrawal deal

          MENAJuly 23, 2024
          British soldiers on Nato exercise in Estonia. The head of the armed forces has argued that the army need the 'humility' to reform. Getty

          British Army 'not as strong as we could be' as global threats grow

          UKJuly 23, 2024
          ISIS militants hold up their flag as they patrol on a commandeered Iraqi military vehicle in Fallujah, Iraq, in 2013. AP

          Iraqi officials visit Pentagon for talks on US troop pull-out

          USJuly 22, 2024
          Computer-generated image of the proposed Tempest jet. Photo: Ministry of Defence

          Next-generation fighter jet project in doubt amid defence review

          UKJuly 20, 2024
          Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the European Political Community summit in Blenheim Palace, England, on July 18. Getty Images

          Ukraine's Zelenskyy to address UK Cabinet as it approves defence deal

          UKJuly 18, 2024
          Satellites, planes and comets transit across the night sky in this time-lapse image taken near Corfe Castle in England. Getty

          Russian plans for space weapon incredibly reckless, US says

          USJuly 17, 2024
          Singapore Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen at a meeting with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon on Monday. AFP

          Israel-Gaza war 'incensed' South-East Asia, Singapore defence chief says

          USJuly 17, 2024
          British Prime Minister Keir Starmer waits to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the NATO 75th anniversary summit in Washington, DC, on July 10, 2024. AFP

          Starmer talks stability with Gulf and Middle East region leaders

          UKJuly 15, 2024
          Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a cabinet meeting at the Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv on December 31, 2023. AFP

          Netanyahu-Biden rift deepens as Israeli PM repeats weapons claim

          USJune 21, 2024
          Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, one of the driving forces behind Europe's military support for Ukraine since Russia's 2022 invasion, is expected to become the next Nato chief. Bloomberg

          Rutte is strong candidate for top Nato role, says Stoltenberg

          NewsJune 18, 2024
          Edge exports 20 per cent of its products to different markets around the globe. AFP

          Edge and Adani Defence and Aerospace sign co-operation pact

          EconomyJune 11, 2024
          US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin. EPA

          Pentagon chief says US will make sure Ukraine gets arms it needs

          USMay 20, 2024
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