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Houthi Ballistic Missile Intercepted Near Belgian Minehunter in Bab el-Mandeb

A French Navy warship reportedly intercepted a ballistic missile launched in the vicinity of the Belgian minehunter BNS ...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
India capitalizes on Europe’s growing demand for ammunition

Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said that demand linked to the European Union’s “ReArm Europe” initiative is...

India · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Taiwan vows vigilance as Beijing releases detailed satellite imagery of island landmarks

Taiwan’s military has vowed to remain vigilant against mainland Chinese intelligence-gathering activities after Beijing ...

Taiwan · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran Turns to Russia for Nuclear Power as IAEA Oversight Falters

Russia and Iran are expanding their nuclear cooperation as both countries face Western sanctions and international isola...

Tehran, Iran · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia targets Kyiv as Finnish, Norwegian leaders hold rare call with Putin

Strikes hit a major bridge in the Ukrainian capital as leaders push for 'direct discussions' to end the war.

Helsinki, Finland · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
In His Reporting, Japanese Journalist Yuki Imai Revealed a Fascination With Russia. Then He Was Arrested.

As Japan stays silent about his case, Imai's online presence and articles offer glimpses of the reporter who Moscow jail...

Moscow, Russia · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan Confirms Dispatch to India to Explore Anti-Ship Missile Drills

Discussions highlight the training challenges posed by Japan’s expanding arsenal and opportunities for closer defense co...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why America’s Military Still Needs Its Allies

“We never fight alone. We've never done that. You can go all the way back to the days of Revolutionary War. The United S...

Washington, United States · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper

The following is the full English translation of Japan’s 2026 Defense White Paper, released Oct. 26, 2026. From the Repo...

Tokyo, Japan · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Poland signs three-year defence cooperation plan with UK

UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said in Warsaw the deal "sets our joint assessment of current threats and our resolve...

Warsaw, Poland · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Houthis hit Saudi refinery as Iran warns of ‘devastating’ response to further US-Israeli attacks

Houthis hit Saudi refinery as Iran warns of ‘devastating’ response to further US-Israeli attacks Submitted by Elis Gjevo...

Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Volume of components for UAVs made in Russia up 80% year-to-date — PM

A separate national project is dedicated to unmanned aerial systems, Mikhail Mishustin said

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia torn between wooing Taliban and protecting Central Asia

Russia is courting the Taliban with one hand and arming the Taliban’s neighbor with the other. Moscow was the first coun...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia strikes Kyiv ahead of localised ceasefire in Oleshky

Russia struck Kyiv multiple times on Monday night, hours before a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky took effect.

Kyiv, Ukraine · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Africa: President Ramaphosa Receives Panel Report Probing Naval Exercise

[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has received a report from a panel tasked with investigating the circumstances...

Pretoria, South Africa · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Two charged with UK security offences over airbase plot: police

UK anti-terrorism police said Tuesday two men have been charged with national security offences after an incident last m...

London, United Kingdom · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
'They were innocent': Syrian family mourns victims of Jordanian strike

In an ambulance carrying the bodies of relatives killed in a Jordanian strike on southern Syria, a young man sat in shoc...

Southern Syria · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukrainian postal service forms private air defense force, shoots down Russian drones

Nova Poshta is the largest private postal and courier company in Ukraine, operating over 15,817 branches across the coun...

Ukraine · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Two charged with security offences over plot at UK airbase used by US

UK anti-terrorism police said on Tuesday that two men have been charged with national security offences after an inciden...

United Kingdom · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
India-China border face-offs test Modi six years after deadly clash

Despite thaw in India-China ties, border tensions again challenge PM Modi's strongman image at home.

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Norway and Finland leaders hold rare call with Putin

This is the first time European leaders have had direct communication with Russia's president in more than a year.

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Moscow calls on Tokyo to drop its unfriendly policies — foreign ministry

This is necessary in order to restore a comprehensive interstate dialogue, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenk...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
2026 midterm cheat sheet: Which races to watch on defense 

With pollsters predicting that Democrats will flip one or both chambers of Congress, there could be major changes to the...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Houthis claim ballistic missile attack on oil refinery in eastern Saudi Arabia

According to Houthi spokesman Yahya Saria, the strike was precise and "resulted in the outbreak of major fires at the ta...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
GECF participants have resources to tackle most difficult tasks in gas sector — Putin

The head of state said that Russia is ready to make a significant contribution to this effort

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Dutch armed forces chief calls for preparations for large-scale conflict

General Onno Eichelsheim's remarks come amid a major expansion of the kingdom’s military capabilities

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Putin proposes GECF nations team up to optimize gas supply routes

The main problem today is the disruption of gas supplies, the Russian leader said

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran security chief meets Supreme Leader after talks with Mecca pact countries

DUBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Iranian Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei on Tuesday met Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba K...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iranian strait authority says Sinokor vessels will face legal action

DUBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a body set up by Tehran to manage passage requests in th...

Strait of Hormuz · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
China balances diplomatic relations with Gulf states

China depends on the region’s crude, including Iran’s, forcing Beijing into a delicate dance to protect its energy flows

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Localised Russia-Ukraine ceasefire starts Ukrainian town facing starvation

A localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday (October 27) ahead of a humanitarian mission ...

Ukraine · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Diplomacy push provides brief respite for markets

Despite signs of de-escalation and Oman’s proposal for a regional non-aggression pact, the Houthis continued drone strik...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rosoboronexport order portfolio with Africa accounts for 30% of its total export volume

Rosoboronexport sees Africa as one of the world’s most promising regions for the development of military-technical coope...

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
The new must-have capabilities for drones

[Sponsored] Electronic warfare, GPS denial, and battlefield attrition are driving new requirements for small UAS.

No location · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian forces strike Ukrainian long-range UAV assembly workshops in past day

The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,115 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 ...

Ukraine · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iranian strait authority says Sinokor vessels will face legal action

DUBAI, Oct 27 - Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a body set up by Tehran to manage passage requests in the Strait o...

Strait of Hormuz · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Togo’s China Pivot: Building a Strategic Gateway to the Sahel

Lomé’s maritime ambitions, deepening ties with Beijing, and growing coordination with the AES could reshape West Africa’...

Lomé, Togo · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran security chief meets Supreme Leader after talks with Mecca pact countries

DUBAI, Oct 27 - Iranian Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei on Tuesday met Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, n...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
Norway, Finland leaders hold ‘frank’ talk with Putin on ending Ukraine war

Finland’s president and Norway’s prime minister held a “frank and substantive” discussion with Russian President Vladimi...

Moscow, Russia · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail
China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun to miss Asean defence talks as fifth plenum convenes

China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun will skip this week’s meeting of Southeast Asian defence chiefs and their dialogue par...

Cebu, Philippines · Oct 27, 2026 · Wedgetail

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