Network: Wedgetail Astrostrategy Cyberstrategy Geofinance Geopolitics Geostrategy Global Energy

News & Map

9,613 items on Geostrategy — showing 1601–1640 · 5,056 without coordinates · Across the network · RSS

Germany weighs role in GCAP fighter jet program, says Merz on Japan visit

TOKYO, Oct 28 - Germany is examining whether it could play a role in the GCAP fighter jet program led by Japan, Italy an...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Healey Vows Defense Spending Boost to 3% of GBP by 2030

The UK will ramp up military spending to 3% of economic output by the end of this decade, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jo...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Navy faces ‘years-long’ maintenance crunch amid record-breaking, extended deployments

Extended deployments in the Middle East could compound existing maintenance delays, with Navy leaders warning that retur...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Can Singapore Help Europe Rethink Its Indo-Pacific Strategy?

Singapore has spent decades making itself indispensable to a global economy in which it has little control over the beha...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Healey Vows to Boost UK Defense Spending to 3% of Output by 2030

The UK will ramp up military spending to 3% of economic output by the end of this decade, Chancellor John Healey said, a...

United Kingdom · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK’s Healey says government will fill defense plan gap by ‘reprioritizing’

Finance minister John Healey said on Wednesday "reprioritization" in other departments would fill a £4.7 billion ($6.3 b...

United Kingdom · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK brings forward defense spending target, pledging billions to Ukraine

Healey presented his first budget as Chancellor, and reiterated the UK's support of Ukraine on Wednesday.

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan agrees to seek export of used destroyer to Manila after retirement

BREAKING NEWS: Japan agrees to seek export of used destroyer to Manila after retirementRead full story here

Manila, Philippines · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia, United states need to agree upon positions for Arctic development

Head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin emphasized that it is better to hold tal...

Russia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran war has cost Pentagon more than $47B: What to know

US CENTCOM’s latest estimate does not include costs of repairing widespread damage to military bases in the region by Ir...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Koizumi says Hegseth touched on Japan's defense spending in talks

BREAKING NEWS: Koizumi says Hegseth touched on Japan's defense spending in talksRead full story here

Japan · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia plans to establish transport hub on Africa's east coast — Deputy Foreign Minister

It will become a part of the International North-South Transport Corridor

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why are three of the UK’s four nuclear deterrent submarines at sea?

The deployment marks the first time in years that three Vanguard-class vessels have been at sea at the same time.

United Kingdom · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Report to Congress on U.S. Military Operations Against Iran’s Missile, Nuclear Programs

The following is the Oct. 20, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, U.S. Military Operations Against Iran’s Missi...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Turkey warns against further attacks by Russia, Ukraine on Black Sea vessels

ANKARA, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler on Wednesday warned Russia and Ukraine against further a...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
EU’s new Arctic strategy signals shift in its geopolitical mindset

The EU has unveiled its first Arctic strategy since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia builds highly efficient fishing fleet — Putin

The head of state noted that such high-capacity ships were not built even by the Soviet Union

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM airs strong concern over EU plan favoring EU-made EVs

BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM airs strong concern over EU plan favoring EU-made EVs Read full story here

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
West Bank: settlers using drones to monitor Palestinians

"We feel like we’re being watched all the time." In the occupied West Bank, Palestinian farmers are speaking out against...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Britain intends to continue fighting by proxy on foreign soil — Russian envoy to Vienna

Yulia Zhdanova recalled that in mid-October, the British Ministry of Defense organized a three-day command-post exercise...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Startup Biosphere wins Pentagon contract to scale up production of key chemicals

The biomanufacturing facility will boast 20,000 liters of UV-sterilized vats, able to brew anything from “bio-cement” fo...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
After taking a break to vote in elections, Israeli army resumes home demolitions and raids across West Bank

After taking a break to vote in elections, Israeli army resumes home demolitions and raids across West Bank As Israel co...

West Bank · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia building new drone launch site near Millerovo airfield in Rostov Oblast, HUR says

HUR estimated that once construction is complete, the site could accommodate up to 100 drone launches per day.

Millerovo, Russia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia Takes Delivery of Russia Fighter Jets Ahead of Schedule

Ethiopia has received 12 Su-35 fighter jets and four S-400 air defense system batteries from Russia, Prime Minister Abiy...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Putin outlines goals of ongoing Russia-Africa summit

The summit serves as a platform for exchanging experience and planning joint projects, the Russian leader noted

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia receives 12 Su-35 fighter jets from Russia — premier

According to Abiy Ahmed, by acquiring these fighter jets Ethiopia has taken the lead among sub-Saharan African nations i...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hyundai Engineering agrees to cooperate with US SMR developers

South Korea's Hyundai Engineering is aiming to establish a role in the global small modular reactor market by signing me...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Is the Finnish-Norwegian call with Putin a crack in Nordic resolve, or the start of a new path?

Western European leaders have largely avoided speaking with Putin since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in Febru...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Australia must recruit hundreds more to crew Aukus submarines, retired admiral warns

As USS Colorado showcases the program in Perth, Peter Briggs says personnel is just one of the ‘huge issues’ it facesGet...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Australia must recruit hundreds more to crew Aukus submarines, retired admiral warns

As USS Colorado showcases the program in Perth, Peter Briggs says personnel is just one of the ‘huge issues’ it facesGet...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Toward a New ‘Normal’: The Recalibration of the Japan-US Alliance

Since the Cold War, Japan and the U.S. have both been seeking normalcy, but they define the term very differently.

Tokyo, Japan · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Victims of Jordan’s air strikes in Syria

Jordan’s air strikes in southern Syria killed at least seven people, including three children. Here are their stories.

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Action plan to be adopted following Russia-Africa summit — Putin

This framework document will outline the primary direction for further comprehensive cooperation between Russia and Afri...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why Kim Jong-un’s border trip to China differs from past pre-summit playbooks

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s trip to the Chinese border city of Dandong on Saturday echoed the intense coordination...

Dandong, China · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Finlands defense minister talks NATO, Ukraine and fishing

"We know that Russia is a threat, but we have to just do our stuff, be prepared to invest heavily, keep our friends clos...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
At least 11 Ukrainian cities are being prepared for 360 defense — underground sources

The pro-Russian underground sources noted that people are intentionally not being told which cities will be prepared for...

Ukraine · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia expects to receive four S-400 air defense system batteries from Russia — PM

Russia and Ethiopia have been developing military-industrial cooperation for many years

Ethiopia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rosoboronexport delivers first batch of Su-35 fighter jets to Ethiopian Air Force

More than 30% of orders of Rosoboronexport’s order book come today from African countries, the company CEO Alexander Mik...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
US warns China is expanding its space toolkit with spaceplane and energy weapons

A rare satellite image of China’s secretive spaceplane has appeared in a new US intelligence report that warned Beijing ...

United States · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Houthis strike Yemen's Aden airport after evacuation warning

ADEN/DUBAI, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis attacked Aden airport on Wednesday, government officials said, after the ...

Aden, Yemen · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail

5,056 of 9,613 items have no coordinates and so are listed but not mapped.