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Six Dead as Thai Military Battles Rebels in Restive South

Six days of gun battles between soldiers and militants in Thailand's restive south have left six people dead.

Biden’s Bold Antitrust Agenda Faces Early Test With Defense Industry

The FTC and Pentagon must block Lockheed Martin's proposed acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne and avoid Lockheed from cornering the market on missile technology.

Taliban Say Islamic State Cell Destroyed After Mosque Attack

The Taliban said they had destroyed an Islamic State cell in the Afghan capital, hours after a suspected IS attack on a mosque killed five people.

Libya Says ‘Very Modest Start’ to Pullout of Foreign Fighters

Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush announced a "very modest start" to the withdrawal of foreign fighters from the war-torn North African country.

Japan Unprepared for China ‘Military Unification’: Ex-Navy Chief

Japan may be caught unprepared if it gets involved in a potential conflict in the Taiwan Strait, a former navy chief said.

US Army Awards Contract for Futuristic Night Vision System

The US Army has awarded a $54 million contract to Elbit Systems of America LLC for the continued production of the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle – Binocular (ENVG-B).

S. Korea Announces Indigenous Amphibious Assault Vehicle

South Korea has announced it is developing an indigenous amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) for the Marine Corps.

US Navy Awards Boeing $220M Taiwan Harpoon Contract

The US Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Boeing a $220 million contract to configure Taiwan’s Harpoon Coastal Defense Systems.

S. Korea ‘Closely Monitoring’ North for New Missile Launch

The South Korean military is “closely monitoring” North Korea for another potential missile launch, the country's news agency reported.

S. Korea Launches New SLBM Submarine

South Korea announced the launch of a new 3,000-ton class (27,200-kg) domestically produced submarine on Tuesday.

USAF to Test Hypersonic Missiles With B-1B Bomber Next Year

Boeing officials have revealed that the US Air Force plans to test the B-1B bomber’s hypersonic weapons capabilities by September of next year.

Russia Develops Water Take-off Rescue Drone

Russian engineers from the company Shooting From The Air have developed a rescue unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) able to take off from water.

Ukraine Says Soldier Killed in Separatist Attack

A Ukrainian soldier has been killed in the conflict-ridden east of the country in the latest attack launched from territory held by pro-Russian separatists.

Chinese J-20 Aircraft Receives Upgraded Domestic Engine

The Chinese J-20 fighter flew with a domestic engine for the first time in public this week, according to several media outlets.

N. Korea’s Kim Condemns US Dialogue Offer as ‘Facade’: State Media

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned a US offer of dialogue as a "facade" and accused the Joe Biden administration of continuing a hostile policy against his nuclear-armed country.

Mine Blast Kills Five Burkina Soldiers: Army

An improvised explosive device killed five soldiers on patrol in northern Burkina Faso.