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Australia Offers Samoa New Coastguard Vessel as Part of Charm Offensive

Australia will provide Samoa with a new coastguard patrol boat, Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced on a visit to the Pacific island nation.

Turkey Renews Threat of Military Offensive in Syria

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed threats of a military offensive in northern Syria, which he said would target Kurdish "terrorists."

Twenty-Six Nations to Participate in World’s Largest Naval Exercise

The 2022 edition of the Rim of the Pacific exercises will see key US partners deploying their naval assets in the world’s largest naval war games.

UN Peacekeeper Killed in Mali ‘Terrorist’ Attack

A UN peacekeeper was killed and three others injured Wednesday in a "terrorist attack" on their convoy in Kidal, northern Mali.

Zelensky: Ukraine Losing up to 100 Soldiers a Day

Between 60 and 100 Ukrainian soldiers are dying on the battlefield every day, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Japan to Export Lethal Weapons to Partner Countries 

The Japanese government is planning to ease restrictions on exporting lethal weapons. The country is planning to export weapons to a group of 12 countries.

Canada Taps TerraSense to Develop Surveillance, Tracking Software

Canada has tapped the services of local technology firm TerraSense to develop software that enhances soldiers' situational awareness.

Turkey Delivers Six Bayraktar Drones to Niger

Turkey delivered six Bayraktar TB2 drones to Niger earlier this month as part of an arms deal Ankara signed with Niamey in November.

Skanska to Build $326 Million British Army Vehicle Base

Skanska has been awarded a 259-million-pound ($325.8-million) contract to build a military vehicle base for the British Army.

UK to Equip Submarines With Upgraded Tomahawk Missiles

The British Ministry of Defence will integrate upgraded Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles into its Astute-class submarines.

Hyundai to Begin Mass Production of New Command Post Vehicle

South Korean defense manufacturer Hyundai Rotem will begin mass production of a new wheeled command post vehicle.

Germany to Deliver Air Defense System to Ukraine: Scholz

Germany will deliver to Ukraine an air defense system capable of shielding a "large city from Russian air raids," Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.

Burkina Army Kills Jihadist Chief, Say Security Sources

Armed forces in Burkina Faso have killed a jihadist commander blamed for some of the bloodiest attacks in the country's troubled north.

Denmark Votes on Joining EU’s Common Defense Policy

Traditionally eurosceptic Denmark votes in a referendum on whether to overturn its opt-out on the EU's common defense policy.

US Sending Himars Multiple Rocket System to Ukraine Military: Official

The US is sending Himars advanced multiple rocket systems to Ukraine, ending speculation over the latest upgrade of military aid to Kyiv.

India Halves $20B Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft Program: Report

The Indian Air Force is reportedly cutting down its foreign fighter procurement program requirement from 114 to 57 aircraft.