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          Drones

          The latest news on drones

          Iran's new Shahed-149 'Gaza' drone. Photo: X

          How Iran’s American-style drones compare to US models

          MENAMarch 07, 2025
          Drones on display on the Ukraine stand at Idex 2025 in Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Inside the war on drones at Idex 2025

          MENAFebruary 23, 2025
          Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unveils the Shahed 149 'Gaza' drone at an undisclosed location in 2021. Photo: X

          Iran’s ‘Gaza’ drone bristles with missiles in drills but can it survive in combat?

          MENAJanuary 27, 2025
          A UAV is flown by a soldier as the British Army demonstrate the latest and future technology. Getty Images

          Massed drones can cover for the UK weapons shortfall, says former defence minister

          UKJanuary 23, 2025
          All users must register on the UAE Drone app or website to secure a permit, GCAA announced on Thursday. Christopher Pike / The National

          Drone use in UAE restricted to residents with valid permits, regulator says

          UAEJanuary 09, 2025
          A ban on drones was first introduced in 2022. Photo: Alamy

          Personal drone ban partly lifted by UAE authorities

          UAEJanuary 07, 2025
          The radio frequency-directed energy weapon (RFDEW) can take out drones for only 10 pence a shot. PA

          ‘Game-changing’ new weapon that costs pennies to fire can take out enemy drones

          UKDecember 23, 2024
          The Keeta drone was launched in Dubai on Tuesday by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed. Dubai Media Office

          Sheikh Hamdan unveils drone delivery service in Dubai

          UAEDecember 17, 2024
          A militant from Hayat Tahrir Al Sham gives instructions at a drone training centre. Photo: Hayat Tahrir Al Sham

          Militias in Syria highlight future of guerrilla war with 3D-printed drones

          MENADecember 04, 2024
          RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk, the UK. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

          British troops sent to help US find who is flying drones over UK air bases

          UKNovember 26, 2024
          Restrictions on the use of drones are being phased out from Monday. Getty Images

          Ban on drone operations eased by UAE authorities

          UAENovember 23, 2024
          A drone undergoes testing before being introduced to fight fires in Sharjah next year. The National

          Drones fitted with water tanks to battle building fires in Sharjah

          UAESeptember 06, 2024
          Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine would keep the Russian land it captured and offered to stop raids if Moscow agreed. Getty Images

          Ukraine is achieving its strategic goal in Kursk, Zelenskyy says

          NewsAugust 14, 2024
          A Russian soldier fires from D-30 howitzer towards Ukrainian positions in an undisclosed location. AP

          Moscow scrambles after Ukraine seizes Russian territory in surprise offensive

          EuropeAugust 09, 2024
          A British soldier on exercise in Poland. The weakened UK military will undergo a major review to help remedy its failings, the new Labour government has announced. Getty

          UK defence review to spotlight flaws in weakened forces

          UKJuly 16, 2024
          A view of fire around the island of Kos, Greece, July 1, 2024, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Alan Boyle / Reuters

          Firefighters battle blaze on Greek island of Kos for second day

          EuropeJuly 02, 2024
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