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Taiwan Plans Indigenous Cruise Missile Deployment in 2024

Taiwan plans to deploy a land-attack cruise missile, the Hsiung Sheng missile, capable of striking China this year.

Israel Strikes Syria After Rocket Fire on Annexed Golan

Israeli warplanes struck a Syrian military position overnight in response to rocket fire on the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, the military said. 

South Korea Announces Aid for Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers

South Korea has revealed a $12-million package for the rehabilitation of wounded Ukrainian soldiers as part of its mid- to long-term aid.

Russian Strikes on Ukraine Regions Kill at Least Six: Officials

Russian strikes across Ukraine killed six civilians amidst an intensification of air attacks, officials said.

Canada to Boost Military Spending, but Short of NATO Target

Canada announced a boost in defense spending that will see the purchase of long-range missile systems, new tactical helicopters, and a greater Arctic presence.

Israel Deploys C-Dome Defense System for First Time

Israel for the first time deployed its ship-mounted defense system, called the C-Dome, against a "suspicious" target that entered the country's airspace.

Mortar Fire Kills Three Tanzanian Soldiers in DR Congo

Mortar fire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed three Tanzanian soldiers who were part of a southern Africa force deployed to help government troops battling M23 rebels.

Rheinmetall Builds First ‘Hybrid’ Plant in Hungary

Rheinmetall has begun building a new plant in Szeged, Hungary, that will cater to both their civil and defense businesses.

Ukraine Will Lose War if US Congress Withholds Aid: Zelensky

President Zelensky said Ukraine will lose its war against Russia if the US Congress does not approve a major military aid package.

Japan Procures First Fleet of UGVs From Rheinmetall

The Japanese Ministry of Defense has contracted Rheinmetall to produce its first fleet of autonomous unmanned ground vehicles.

Israel Pulls Troops Out of Khan Yunis, Southern Gaza

Israel pulled all its troops out of southern Gaza, including from the city of Khan Yunis, the military and Israeli media said, after months of fierce fighting with Hamas left the area devastated.

Third Indian Shipyard Signs Maintenance Agreement With US Navy

India’s Cochin Shipyard Limited has signed a maintenance and repair agreement with the US Navy.

20 Killed in Syria’s Daraa Province Clashes: Monitor

At least 20 people were killed in clashes in Syria's Daraa province, a day after an explosion killed a group of children, a rights monitor said.

South Korea Says Second Spy Satellite Placed in Orbit

South Korea put its second domestically made spy satellite into orbit, Seoul's defense ministry said, after it launched from an American space centre on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Thales Ramps Up GM Radar Production Amid Global Demand

Thales has ramped up production of air surveillance radars, aiming to double production to keep up with growing international demand.

US Army Picks Akamai to Prototype Cybersecurity Software for Combat Units

The US Army has selected American cloud and edge-computing firm Akamai to develop a prototype of a new cybersecurity software for combat units.