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US AI Force being created after same pattern as Space Force — expert

Alexander Stepanov also noted that the new organization will be headed by a person whom Trump himself has called the "AI...

Washington, United States · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tigray rebels seize airport and clash with federal forces as fighting in Ethiopia reignites

TPLF forces took control of Mekelle airport and fought federal troops at two locations in the Afar region, while Ethiopi...

Ethiopia · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran satisfied with pace of military cooperation with Russia, says ambassador to Moscow

According to Kazem Jalali, the cooperation is expanding more rapidly than in the past

Moscow, Russia · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia attacks four Ukrainian regions overnight

Ukrainian authorities say Russia attacked at least four regions overnight with missiles and drones, killing at least fiv...

Ukraine · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian forces strike Ukraine’s logistics centers, energy facilities, defense enterprises

The Russian Armed Forces also hit a dry cargo ship carrying military supplies en route to the port of Odessa

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chagos Islands deal ‘can’t go ahead’ without US support, Streeting says

Defence secretary places annual payments to Mauritius on hold as UK government reviews deal over Diego Garcia baseUK pol...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
AI drone maker hits $6.4 billion valuation as Ukraine war spurs defense tech

Tekever is one of a number of European defense tech startups raising sizable rounds amid a rearmament campaign from coun...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Drones of Bannockburn: A Fourteenth-Century Battle’s Bloody Lessons for Taiwan’s Defense

The increasing use of drones on the modern battlefield has sparked a great debate about their impact on the ever-changin...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Oil refineries, ports emerge as main customers for interceptor UAVs — expert

According to Mikhail Filippov, the Ukrainian armed forces have also been targeting facilities that are not included in t...

Ukraine · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump and Zelensky discuss path to ending Ukraine war

On Tuesday, September 22, Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in New York to discuss the war in ...

New York, United States · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Inside the Ukrainian drone unit controlling Russian-occupied Crimea’s highways

Russian logistics continued to be hunted by Ukrainian drones on a daily basis, but Kyiv's advantage is not set in stone

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China puts industry minister in charge of key semiconductor hub Anhui province

China’s industry minister is set to lead Anhui province, a key semiconductor hub, in the latest personnel reshuffle with...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
How China’s Leader Plans to Win the Future With A.I.

A decade ago, Xi Jinping asked if China could master A.I. His push is remaking the economy, challenging the United State...

China · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK to launch new military space squadron to protect satellites, defence ministry says

Last year, the head of UK Space Command Major General Paul Tedman warned he was "really worried" by Russia attempting to...

United Kingdom · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China's purges of top military commanders spur questions about war-waging ability

HONG KONG/BEIJING, Sept 23 - Purges of military leaders may have dented China's war-fighting readiness, but are likely t...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China’s purges of top military commanders spur questions about war-waging ability

The crackdown is likely to have strengthened Xi Jinping's grip on an institution that is a key source of power for the C...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea Begins Development of New Anti-ship Missile

South Korea's DAPA has approved development for the Ship-to-Ship Missile-II, a stealth, turbofan-powered AShM designed t...

Seoul, South Korea · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rostec introduces fully domestically produced Igla small-arms system

The system will replace a number of foreign counterparts

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia concerned about military-biological activities of several countries — Lavrov

According to the Russian foreign minister, half a century after the BTWC took effect in 1975, "the problem of ensuring b...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia’s Lancet systems, strike UAVs destroy Ukraine’s foreign artillery systems

Reconnaissance teams detected a camouflaged M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzer and two Bogdan self-propelled howitzers

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Finnish politician says NATO should return to its 1990s borders to reach peace in Ukraine

"The west will re-arm Ukraine if any peace deal were made," Armando Mema said

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
The future of European airpower might be unmanned

With one sixth-gen fighter program in Europe dead, could the future for European airpower be drones?

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lockheed Martin Wins $1.2B PrSM Increment 2 Contract Following Second Maritime Test

Lockheed Martin has received an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract worth up to $1.2 billion to produce th...

United States · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seoul Needs a Playbook for Hormuz, Ukraine, and What Comes Next

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump shared a Washington Post opinion piece on his social media, arguing that Sout...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Belgium’s second rMCM ship ‘Tournai’ Arrives in Zeebrugge

The Tournai (M941), the second Belgian vessel and third in the Belgian-Dutch Mine Countermeasures replacement program (r...

Zeebrugge, Belgium · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pakistan’s new drone deal is with Trump-backed firm also selling to India

The company's cofounder is also an ex-Israeli soldier. Pakistan does not recognise Israel.

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why China’s Silicon Valley won’t need American degrees

For nearly a century, American global power has rested on a three-legged tripod: unmatched military firepower, the ubiqu...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Liberation of Dobropolye to disrupt Ukrainian forces’ logistics in Kramatorsk — DPR head

"The main supply route to the Kramatorsk-Slavyansk metropolitan area from the Dnepropetrovsk Region runs through Dobropo...

Dobropolye, Ukraine · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seoul’s new defense chief tells North Korea to halt fortifications along border

South Korea’s new defense minister Kang Shin-chul said North Korea should halt its efforts to fortify areas along the Mi...

Seoul, South Korea · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China’s stealth fighters, critical minerals from lithium waste: 7 science highlights

We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you woul...

Beijing, China · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israeli strike causes power outage in Lebanese town

Israeli strike causes power outage in Lebanese town Power supply lines were damaged and a complete power outage caused i...

Lebanon · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Stepping On Legos: The All Too Familiar Pain of Being Behind the Curve in the Information Environment

Abstract Operating under the assumption that a war against Iran is orders of magnitude less complex than a potential war...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Ukraine Laboratory: How a Full-Spectrum War Is Rewriting Modern Warfighting

Introduction More than three years into the largest interstate war in Europe since 1945, the Russo-Ukrainian conflict ha...

Ukraine · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine Ready for Truce If Russia Stops Energy Strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after a meeting with US President Donald Trump in New York, said he was ready f...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran floats conditions for Hormuz reopening as Trump says deal could come after midterms

Tehran's proposal could pave the way for restoring traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, reviving fragile hopes for a di...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Did North Korea’s missile launches target the Xi-Trump summit agenda?

North Korea could be using missile tests to take its denuclearisation off the US-China summit agenda and drive home its ...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea bets on Texas gas plant to satisfy Trump

Seoul to fund $22bn power plant as pressure mounts to deliver on $350bn investment deal

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Taiwan to maintain 'close contact' with US on arms sales

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept 23 - Taiwan will continue to keep in close touch with the US to promote the implementation of arms ...

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Taiwan to maintain ‘close contact’ with US on arms sales

US President Donald Trump approved a S$14 billion package for Taiwan in December.

Taiwan · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ex-Ukrainian soldiers fighting alongside Russians capture group of Ukrainian servicemen

The Maxim Krivonos Battalion was formed three years ago from former Ukrainian servicemen

No location · Sep 23, 2026 · Wedgetail

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