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Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's election
Israel's defence minister denied on Monday (October 26) reports of a rift between PM Netanyahu and the army over Iran, b...
Israel · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailZelenskyy calls out monthlong wait for Hegseth to sign off on Patriot missiles
Kyiv has repeatedly pressed the need for more interceptors to be delivered to its forces as Ukraine continues to defend ...
Kyiv, Ukraine · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailEgyptian parliament approves military aid to Saudi Arabia — TV
According to the TV channel, this concerns "support in defense-related matters"
Egypt · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailIran monitors situation following reports Ukraine deploys UAVs near its borders
Earlier, Iranian news agency Tasnim reported that Ukraine was actively deploying thousands of drones in countries border...
Iran · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailIsrael to Supply Cyprus with an Offshore Patrol Vessel Equipped with Advanced Naval Systems
On October 26, 2026, the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) and the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Cyprus signed...
Cyprus · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailEXCLUSIVE: SOUTHCOM chief seeks unmanned river solution as he embraces autonomy
In an interview with Breaking Defense, Gen. Francis Donovan said autonomous systems are “not just for testing anymore” b...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine strikes Russian plant producing missile and bomb batteries in Yelets, General Staff says
A fire broke out on the territory of the Energia plant following the attack, the General Staff said, without specifying ...
Yelets, Russia · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailTwo new bridges show China and Russia competing for North Korea
China and Russia opened new bridges to North Korea a month apart, a sign that the two countries are competing for the fa...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · Wedgetail'Escalation is coming': Middle East on edge as new Israeli-US attack on Iran looms
'Escalation is coming': Middle East on edge as new Israeli-US attack on Iran looms US diplomats are preparing for embass...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailSaddam Haftar is eyeing the throne in Libya
As the US looks to broker a unity deal, Saddam is trying to position himself as the main contender for the presidency.
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailHezbollah readies for new regional war with funds from Iran, sources say
By Laila Bassam and Maya GebeilyBEIRUT, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Lebanese armed group Hezbollah has spent three months prepari...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailEgyptian parliament authorises military aid for Saudi Arabia
Legislators approve military support amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, but Cairo has ruled out strikes on Yemen.
Cairo, Egypt · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailThe new EU Arctic strategy shows ambition—but also anxiety
While the United States is only referenced seven times in the document, elements of the strategy read as a response to T...
European Union · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailBCE Consulting outlines the critical elements of layered air defense architecture
What does the future of layered air defense look like? BCE Consulting lays out what it will take to protect American for...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailAs parliament approves, what's driving Egypt's 'defensive' support to Saudi Arabia?
Egypt, which has one of the region's largest militaries, is reliant on Saudi investment and ties the kingdom's security ...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailLeaders from 22 of 48 countries to attend Russia-Africa summit, says Kremlin aide
48 out of the 54 recognized by the UN African countries have confirmed their participation in the summit
Russia · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailPutin to meet Iran's president, Qatar's emir
Putin to meet Iran's president, Qatar's emir Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshk...
Moscow, Russia · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailSaudi Arabia’s Houthi Challenge Shifts Fears to Non-Oil Economy
Saudi Arabia’s oil industry managed to ride out concerns in the early days of the Iran war and keep exports flowing. Now...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailIsrael has no plans to attack Iran before elections — Israeli defense minister
Israel Katz stressed that the media reports about disagreements between Israel's political leadership and the IDF on Ira...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailFrom the Mecca defence pact to Tehran talks: Is the Middle East’s security landscape shifting?
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey are pursuing talks with Tehran while strengthening their military readiness under the ...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailHow Ukraine’s Operation Vivaldi pushed back Russian forces in Donbas
In May 2026, Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps launched a secret counteroffensive now known as Operation Vivaldi, aiming to stren...
Donbas, Ukraine · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailWhy Ukraine may be involved in Mali's conflict
Allegations that Ukrainian specialists are supporting Tuareg rebels in Mali highlight Kyiv's effort to challenge Russian...
Mali · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailHelsing unveils interceptor missiles designed to chase Russia’s fast-flying Geran drones
Germany’s Helsing is offering a novel pair of air-defense missiles, plus the requisite AI software to organize intercept...
Germany · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailIndia’s Defense Ministry plans to modernize 80 Russian-made T-72, T-90 tanks annually
The work will be carried out at a defense enterprise in Jabalpur, using Russian technical documentation and expertise
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailNew Philippine Coast Guard Vessel Shadows Chinese Carrier Strike Group off Mindanao
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard’s new patrol vessel from Taiwan shadowed the Chinese Navy’s Liaoning Ca...
Mindanao, Philippines · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailMecca defence alliance members in Tehran to defuse Iran-US, Yemen tensions
Countering Houthi advances in Yemen will be a major focus for Saudi Arabia and its allies in Tehran.
Tehran, Iran · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine forced to ask partners for just a few air defense missiles — Air Force
According to Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yury Ignat, Spain, Poland, Romania, Germany, the Netherlands and a number of ...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailIs the Pentagon’s demand signal for drones working? It depends on who you ask.
“There’s a lot of positive signaling, but we need to see the whites of the eyes: We need to see sustained, normalized de...
No location · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailRosatom coordinating draft intergovernmental agreement on NPP with Ethiopia — envoy
The signing of the agreement will initiate the phase of design and engineering work
Ethiopia · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailRussia against forced evacuation, hope for deal compliance: Alyoshki situation
Russian Commissioner for Human Rights Yana Lantratova pointed out that if Ukraine wanted people to make an informed deci...
Russia · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailChina says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat
BEIJING, Oct 26 - China opposes US \"smearing and stigmatisation\" of Confucius Institutes, its foreign ministry said on...
China · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailNetanyahu fails to convince Trump to strike Iran before Israel’s elections — agency
According to the source, one of the reasons is that the attack could harm the elections in Israel and lead to their post...
Israel · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailNATO Brigade in Latvia launches 'most extensive' deployment exercises, Latvian army says
The Resolute Reforger 2026 exercises, scheduled from Oct. 26 to Nov. 2, will involve about 3,000 soldiers and 1,000 unit...
Latvia · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailSaudi Arabia’s KBS, top Turkish and Pakistani officials hold rare meeting in Iran: What to know
In first such gathering, Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman will join Pakistani army chief Asim Munir and T...
Tehran, Iran · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine has nothing to offer in negotiations with Russia — expert
Russia will either obtain its requirements via negotiation where Ukraine has to surrender territory and adopt neutrality...
Ukraine · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailHigh-level delegation in Iran in push to avert flare-up of conflict with US
Senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey travel to Tehran as bellicose rhetoric heightensHigh-level diplo...
Iran · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailCargo traffic over Northern Sea Route reached 33 mln tons as of Q4 start
The transit traffic increased by 1.5 times from the last-year figure and reached 4.8 mln metric tons in the reporting pe...
Northern Sea Route · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailOil and shipping disruption adds urgency to Turkey’s renewable energy plans
Oil and shipping disruption adds urgency to Turkey’s renewable energy plans Submitted by Khaled Shalaby on Mon, 10/26/20...
Turkey · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailRussia Says Ukraine Has Repeatedly Struck Oleshky With Artillery, Drones Ahead of Local Ceasefire
Reuters could not independently verify that assertion and there was no immediate response from Ukraine, which has in the...
Oleshky, Ukraine · Oct 26, 2026 · WedgetailRussia Accuses Ukraine of Launching Strikes Against Oleshky Ahead of Ceasefire
There was no immediate response from Ukraine, which has in the past accused Russia of not letting aid in or people out o...
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