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Skies over Saudi capital empty after deadly Houthi airport strikes
By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Menna AlaaElDinOct 12 (Reuters) - The skies over the Saudi capital Riyadh were virtually empty...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailSaudi capital's airport to remain shut this week as airlines cancel services
By Gianluca Lo Nostro, Menna AlaaElDin and Joanna PlucinskaOct 12 (Reuters) - Authorities have extended the closure of R...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailRiyadh defiant as Houthis launch new missile strikes on Saudi Arabia
International oil company chiefs stay away from energy congress after airport attacks
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailCorruption watchdog abandons Bruce Lehrmann submarine secrets probe
Ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann was under investigation for allegedly using secrets about French submarines for his ...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailRussian forces keep advancing to liberate Donetsk People’s Republic — DPR head
Over the past week, Russian forces kept improving their positions actually along the entire engagement line, striking en...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailKenya: KDF Tests Disaster Readiness As Kenya Prepares for Potential El Niño Emergencies
[Capital FM] The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has intensified preparations for potential El Niño-related emergencies, cond...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailFrench MoD Selects Top Contenders for DANAE Armed Surface Drone Project
The French Navy and AID select three industrial teams to develop advanced armed autonomous surface drones for the DANAE ...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailTaiwan says it is closely monitoring a series of Chinese live-fire drills
The closest drill to Taiwan is off China's eastern province of Zhejiang. The drills are scheduled to last all week, acco...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailRussian Defense Ministry creates service for training military-purpose neutral networks
The ministry’s specialists have created a unified data recognition classifier for machine learning AI systems, which all...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailThree years of war, 100,000 targets struck: IDF releases new conflict data
That figure, which includes strikes in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Iran, shows the breadth of conflict Israel has waged si...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailSpain national day military parade: 4,380 troops, 82 aircraft and Dragón armoured vehicles debut
Madrid puts on its finery for the National Day of Spain parade, with general elections looming and tensions high over th...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailHow China and America Can Move from Competition to Stability
The American team thought it was signaling restraint. The Chinese team saw preparations for combat. In a closed-door Sin...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · Wedgetail'NATO's KPI is peace', Latvia's foreign minister says
Baiba Braže, Latvia's foreign minister, believes NATO's eastern flank is well protected at a time when it is facing heig...
Latvia · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailDeadly Attacks on Saudi Arabia Raise Wider War Risks
Saudi Arabia suffered its deadliest strikes since the Iran war began as Houthi militants repeatedly targeted airports ac...
Saudi Arabia · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailHow can a new Security Council boost the EU's defence strategy? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
The EU is reviving the idea of a European Security Council as Russia's hybrid attacks continue and reliance on US commit...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailSaudi Airport Attacks Raise Stakes for Regional Conflict
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewer...
Saudi Arabia · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailMorning update
Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: During a phone call between Irani...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailFrench defense firm Thales to build Japan base, media report says
Thales Chairman and CEO Patrice Caine told the Nikkei daily that the base "will mark a milestone toward Thales's long-te...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailExail Starts Production of Unmanned MCM System for Indonesian Navy
Exail has begun production of the Unmanned MCM System (UMIS) for the Indonesian Navy, featuring Inspector 90 USVs, third...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli strike kills two people in Gaza, medics say
CAIRO, Oct 12 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike killed at least two Palestinians in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday, healt...
Gaza Strip · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailSaudis Say New Missiles Intercepted After Deadly Airport Attacks
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Houthis said it intercepted missiles and drones aimed at the kingdom overn...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailHouthi Riyadh airport hit shows Saudi air defenses full of holes
The Houthi attack mixed together suicide drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. Because these weapons travel at...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine loses 10,000 troops, mercenaries in past week — military expert
"Battlegroup Center, operating in the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Dnepropetrovsk Region, inflicted the heaviest ma...
Ukraine · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailAnduril’s $6.6b submarine push puts HD Hyundai in focus
US defense technology firm Anduril Industries’ $6.6 billion push to build critical components for US Navy submarines is ...
United States · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailDoes the End of the SDF End Turkey’s Syria Problem?
Abstract This analysis examines whether the dissolution and integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the S...
Syria · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailS. Korea not considering female conscription: military manpower chief
Military Manpower Administration Commissioner Hong So-young said Monday that the government is not considering mandatory...
South Korea · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailWhen AI takes control of weapons systems
Artificial intelligence is rapidly making its way into national defense. Reconnaissance, early warning, target detection...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailTwo More Oil Tankers Attacked Near Strait of Hormuz
Two more tankers were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, one in Hormuz and the other off the coast of Oman, A...
Strait of Hormuz · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailClashes reported in Yemen as Houthis advance towards Taiz
Heavy clashes have been reported between Houthi fighters and Yemeni- forces near the strategic southern city of Taiz.
Taiz, Yemen · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailUAE adviser Gargash calls for need to revive joint ties on Gulf security, defence
UAE adviser Gargash calls for need to revive joint ties on Gulf security, defence UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea fires 'several ballistic missiles' into Sea of Japan, Seoul's military says
South Korea's National Security Office convened an emergency security meeting following the launch to review the country...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailChina fast on Ukraine lessons, slow on command reform
The Russia-Ukraine War has become a real-time laboratory for the Chinese military, spurring rapid defensive modernizatio...
Beijing, China · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailMinisters preparing to slash heat pump subsidies to fund defence spending
Exclusive: Some of £2bn savings needed from energy budget expected to come from boiler upgrade scheme, sources sayMinist...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia can import AI models, but they may bring their baggage
Anyone who thinks Australia can achieve full sovereignty in artificial intelligence is dreaming. Modern AI sits on layer...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailUnification minister denies cracks in South Korea-US alliance, urges caution in media coverage
Unification Minister Chung Dong-young on Monday rejected claims of growing strains in the South Korea-US alliance, while...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailMilitary chiefs ruling over regional fiefdoms are the problem
In his recent “State of the Force” address, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 20% reduction to the number of ge...
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailAnduril unveils Steelfin interceptor as cheaper option to PAC-3 missiles
Anduril executives said the system can be “reconfigured” to be tailored toward defeating both low cost and exquisite sys...
United States · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailEthiopian troops enter Adigrat in Tigray, near the Eritrean border
Ethiopian government forces entered Adigrat in northern Tigray after rebel fighters withdrew.
No location · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailNato should prepare for deadly Russian ‘hybrid’ attack, says Poland
Foreign minister Radosław Sikorski says risk of casualties is rising as Moscow escalates sabotage campaign on European s...
Poland · Oct 12, 2026 · WedgetailCVC planned to hush Israel defence deal to avoid controversy
Private equity firm made unusual decision not to announce its acquisition of a 40% stake in camouflage maker Fibrotex
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