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Canada joins GCAP fighter jet programme as 'observer'
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Canada has joined an initiative launched by Britain, Italy and Japan to develop a next-generation fighter jet as an "observer", Britain's defence ministry annou...
China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
China summoned the Philippine ambassador on Tuesday following a clash at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, which sparked condemnation of Beijing by Manil...
Russian warship carries out live-fire exercise in Channel: UK
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
A Russian naval ship carried out a live-fire weapons exercise in international waters off southern England, Britain's defence ministry said Tuesday.
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iran targeted US radar and air defence installations in the Gulf on Tuesday, warning Washington of "more decisive and powerful" attacks to come as the conflict ...
Czechs choose two new sites for small nuclear reactors
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
The Czech Republic has signed a deal with Britain's Rolls-Royce to build small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) in two locations, Energy Minister Karel Havlicek ...
US slams 'dangerous' China action in sea clash with Philippines navy
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Washington on Monday condemned what it called "dangerous and aggressive" action by China, whose personnel are accused of injuring a Filipino sailor at a shoal i...
New strikes as Trump warns Iran will pay for US troop deaths
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday that it would pay "many times over" for every American soldier killed, while Tehran's Yemeni allies, the Houthi ...
Rubio in Philippines as US condemns 'dangerous' China actions
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
The United States condemned "dangerous and aggressive actions" by China following a clash with the Philippine navy in the South China Sea, as US Secretary of St...
China, Russia conducted firing drill in Japan's economic waters: Tokyo
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese and Russian naval forces conducted a joint live-firing exercise using machine guns within Japan's exclusive economic zone, a sign of their deepening mil...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iran targeted US radar and air defence installations in the Gulf on Tuesday, warning Washington of "more decisive and powerful" attacks to come as the conflict ...
Lebanon's Aoun to meet Trump as pressure builds to disarm Hezbollah
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun was to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as Beirut's military moved into an area of the south u...
Lebanon's Aoun to meet Trump as pressure builds to disarm Hezbollah
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as pressure builds for Beirut to disarm Hezbollah, ...
Wes Streeting named new UK defence minister
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham named ex-health minister Wes Streeting as his defence secretary late Monday, the government said, as ministerial appoi...
Iran Guards say hit US military targets in Bahrain, Kuwait: state media
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they hit US military targets including air defence systems in Bahrain and Kuwait, state news agency IRNA reported.
US involved in fishing boat attacks off Ecuador: HRW report
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
The United States likely played a role in attacks on three fishing vessels off Ecuador's coast earlier this year, which left at least eight people missing, Huma...
For Ukraine's drones, names are part of the battle
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Some intercept drones attack Ukrainian cities, while others strike oil refineries hundreds of kilometres away in Russia. But Ukrainian drones are also known for...
Iran targets US military assets as Houthis threaten to expand Mideast war
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iran targeted US radar and air defence installations in the Gulf on Tuesday, warning Washington of "more decisive and powerful" attacks to come as the conflict ...
For Ukraine's drones, names are part of the battle
Jul 21, 2026 (AFP)
Some intercept drones attacking Ukrainian cities, while others strike oil refineries hundreds of kilometres away in Russia. But Ukrainian drones are also known ...
Iran says fighting 'full-scale war' with US
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Iran is fighting a "full-scale war" with the United States, its president said Monday, as Washington expanded its strikes across the Islamic republic including ...
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 20, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's president said his country is fighting a "full-scale war" with the United States, as Washington expanded its strikes across the Islamic republic and Tehr...
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