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Defence

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

A drone is launched from Yemen in footage released by the Houthis. The rebels are known to have used AI to help build their arsenal. EPA

Quest for ‘magic AI kill switch’ after US enemies take weapons systems offline

MENASeptember 24, 2026

UK Space Command's first military satellite, Tyche, was launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 in California in 2024. Photo: SpaceX

UK launches its first 'space squadron' to counter hostile threats

SpaceSeptember 23, 2026

An RAF Voyager tanker of the kind that will be sent to Saudi Arabia. Getty Images

Britain to send RAF refuelling tanker to bolster Saudi air defences

UKSeptember 22, 2026

The Thaad missile system at work. Missile Defence Agency / Reuters

Why the US needs to rebuild its missile interceptor arsenal

USSeptember 16, 2026

A UN chemical weapons expert with a bag containing chemical elements. Reuters

From Syria to Sudan: How to hunt for chemical weapons evidence

MENASeptember 16, 2026

Sudanese Armed Forces chief Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan. Investigators have called for an inquiry into allegations that his forces used chlorine bombs. AFP

'Strong indication' of chemical weapons use in Sudan, former inspectors say

MENASeptember 15, 2026

A Ukrainian military vehicle in Izyum. Britain says it has a small military presence in Ukraine. Getty Images

UK armed forces member killed in Ukraine road accident

EuropeSeptember 14, 2026

Sudan Armed Forces leader Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan. His army has been accused of manufacturing and using illegal chlorine bombs. Reuters

Chemical weapons experts demand Sudan 'chlorine attack' inquiry

MENASeptember 10, 2026

The remnants of a Russian cluster bomb are seen in the Ukrainian front-line town of Orikhiv. Getty Images

Wars in Ukraine and Middle East fuel cluster munitions use

EuropeSeptember 08, 2026

Dream, an AI and cyber-defence company, raised $260 million in June, pushing its valuation to $3 billion. AFP

Dream says its platform has been ranked most powerful cyber-defence AI globally

TechnologySeptember 04, 2026

The U. S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sails toward Laem Chabang Port before docking for a rest stop following a long deployment in the Middle East, with the Pattaya skyline in backdrop, in Chonburi province, Thailand, September 2, 2026. REUTERS / Chalinee Thirasupa

US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand after lengthy Middle East deployment

USSeptember 02, 2026

A Ukrainian strike drone is launched at Russian forces. Unlike the West, Kyiv has demonstrated how to use cheaper weapons successfully, Gen David Petraeus said. Reuters

Ex-CIA chief David Petraeus warns US has technology but no strategy to win wars

USSeptember 02, 2026

Israel's Maj Gen Amir Baram, right, and Maj Gen Ioannis Bouras, representing Greece, at the signing ceremony in Tel Aviv. Photo: Israeli Ministry of Defence

Israel and Greece sign $3.4bn defence deal amid rising tension with Turkey

MENAAugust 31, 2026

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. Tobias Ellwood has warned Britain must rebuild alliances, consider national service and prepare for how wars will be fought in the future. Getty Images

UK lacks defences and leadership to see off a war, former minister warns

UKAugust 20, 2026

A Houthi drone launching from Yemen. The weapon is part of the rebel group's growing arsenal that threatens the global economy. EPA

How Houthis gained enough firepower to be major military force

MENAAugust 12, 2026

US and Saudi armed forces conducted 'precision strikes' in Iraq on Wednesday morning, attacking Iran-aligned groups

What do the US-Saudi strikes mean for the war?

GulfJuly 29, 2026

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