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Israeli Navy and Air Force on High Alert to Counter Houthi Attack in Red Sea

Tel Aviv: The Israeli Navy and Air Force are on high alert to act against any attempt of the Houthi rebels in Yemen to attack Israeli cargo ships in the Red Sea. This comes after...

Ukraine-US Officials Open Talks Focused on Ending War with Russia

Jeddah: Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks focused on ending Moscow’s three-year war against Kyiv, hours after Russia shot down over 300 Ukrainian drones. It was Ukraine’s biggest attack since...

Germany’s Military Build Up Continues Amidst Personnel Shortages

The Hague: The German military continued its rearmament but still suffered from serious personnel shortages last year, a report presented to the country’s parliament showed. The paper also detailed the European power’s more assertive...

India, Brazil Nearing Finalisation of MoU on ‘Scorpene’ Class Submarine Maintenance

New Delhi: India and Brazil are nearing the finalisation of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) focused on the maintenance of Scorpene-class submarines, marking a significant step in their growing defence partnership. This collaboration aims to...

Trump Effect: Is Russia-Ukraine War Heading Towards More Chaos Rather Than Resolution?

It could be none other than Ukraine and its current political leadership, which will have to navigate its way out of over three-year long war with Russia. This message is becoming louder and clearer...

US Offers Reward for Information to Disrupt Financial Networks Supporting Iranian Firm KIPAS

Tel Aviv: The US State Department is offering up to $15 million for information that could disrupt financial networks supporting a drone-production arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) elite Quds Force. The company...

Ukraine Emerges as  World’s Biggest Arms Importer in the Periods 2020-24

Stockholm: Ukraine became the world's largest importer of major arms in the periods 2020-24, with its imports increasing nearly 100 times over compared with 2015-19. European arms imports overall grew by 155 per cent...

“Europe at Crossroads: Strategic Autonomy, Defence Investments, and DEFEA’s Role”

The European Union stands at a pivotal moment as it confronts significant decisions regarding its strategic autonomy. The EU is preparing to allocate substantial funds to rearm its member states and bolster collective defence....

Trump Announces Creation of New Shipbuilding Office in White House

Washington: President Donald Trump announced the creation of a shipbuilding office in the White House centred on revitalising the nation’s commercial and naval shipbuilding industry. “To boost our defence industrial base, we are also going...

Submarine Fabrication: US Navy Contractor KEEL to Invest $70 Million in New Facilities

Washington: South Carolina-based US Navy contractor KEEL is planning to invest $70 million in three new facilities totalling 60,000 square feet focused on submarine and aircraft carrier component manufacturing in Charleston, the company’s chief...

European Union’s €800 Billion Defence Spending Offers Significant Opportunity for Indian Companies 

New Delhi: The European Union's ambitious €800 billion defence spending plan presents a significant opportunity for Indian defence companies. The massive rearmament effort, aimed at enhancing military capabilities and supporting Ukraine, is expected to lead...

Israeli, US Air Forces Conduct Major Joint Military Exercise Over Mediterranean Sea

Tel Aviv: Earlier this week, the Israeli and US Air Forces conducted a major joint military exercise over the Mediterranean Sea, according to a report in Israel’s Kan broadcasting corporation.   According to this report, a...

European Commission Proposes ReArm Europe Plan to Mobilise Around €800 Billion for Defence Spending

Paris:  The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, proposed a plan that could free up around €800 billion ($841 billion) in defence spending over the next four years, as the continent...
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