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Showing 18 recent stories about Defense.

USA

Far-Right Tactics and Military Innovation: A Convergence

Examining how digital smears and defense loans reflect deeper societal shifts.

Aug 10, 2026• Al Jazeera

China

US Investments Surge Amid Global Supply Chain Concerns

A $400 million US investment in Australian rare earths aims to mitigate risks from China’s export restrictions.

Aug 8, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iran

New Alliance: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye's Strategic Pact

The Mecca Joint Defence Pact aims to reshape regional dynamics, but its efficacy remains uncertain.

Aug 8, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Japan Establishes Centralized Intelligence Agency Amid Global Concerns

Japan's new intelligence agency aims to enhance national security and collaboration with Western allies.

Jul 13, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Valor Equity Partners Eyes $2.5 Billion Fund Amid Electric Truck Innovations

Valor's new fund coincides with significant electric vehicle advancements, including Slate Auto's affordable electric truck.

Jun 24, 2026• TechCrunch

Trump Watch

Trump's Policies Stir Controversy as Florida's Detention Center Closes

The closure of Florida's immigration detention facility underscores the complexities of Trump's immigration and defense strategies.

Jun 17, 2026• Bloomberg

Europe

Europe's Defense Dilemma: Autonomy or Dependence?

Amid setbacks in defense partnerships, Europe grapples with its strategic independence from the U.S.

Jun 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

Europe

France and Germany End Joint Fighter Jet Project, Igniting Concerns

The collapse of a major defense initiative raises alarms about Europe's military autonomy amid rising external pressures.

Jun 8, 2026• Al Jazeera

China

Japan Defends Military Expansion Amid Rising Tensions with China

Tokyo rebuts Beijing's claims of militarism while enhancing its defense capabilities.

May 31, 2026• BBC World

AUKUS Alliance Advances Underwater Drone Technology

The US, UK, and Australia join forces to enhance underwater defense capabilities amid growing global tensions.

May 30, 2026• BBC World

Crisis

U.S. Launches New Reporting System for UAP Encounters

The Department of War introduces PURSUE, aiming to enhance transparency on unidentified aerial phenomena.

May 8, 2026• Google News Trump

China

Japan's Missile Drills Spark Tensions in South China Sea

Japan's recent military exercises in the South China Sea raise alarms amid growing regional tensions.

May 7, 2026• NDTV India

JD Vance

New Zealand Considers UK, Japan Warships for Navy Upgrade

New Zealand explores options for modernizing its naval fleet amid regional security concerns.

May 7, 2026• Bloomberg

Europe

US Approves $12 Billion Naval Equipment Sale to Germany

The U.S. government greenlights a massive sale of combat systems, enhancing Germany's naval capabilities.

Apr 18, 2026• Bloomberg

Trump Watch

Trump's NATO Critique: A Growing Concern for Global Alliances

Donald Trump's escalating criticism of NATO raises questions about U.S. commitment to the alliance.

Apr 9, 2026• NDTV India

World

Innovations Transforming Mobility and Learning in 2023

AI tools and autonomous vehicles reshape education and urban transport landscapes.

Apr 7, 2026• TechCrunch

Global Health

Cybersecurity Pioneer Tackles the Threat of Drones

Mikko Hyppönen shifts focus from malware to countering drone warfare.

Apr 4, 2026• TechCrunch

Saudi Arabia

US Radar Jet Damaged at Saudi Base

A US radar jet was heavily damaged at a Saudi Arabian base, with no comment from US Central Command.

Mar 30, 2026• BBC World