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Lukashenko announces impending inspection of Belarusian territorial defense forces
The Belarusian leader stressed that it was "a matter of the utmost importance"
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailFO condemns Indian defence minister’s ‘provocative’ remarks threatening aggression against Pakistan
The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday condemned Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s “provocative remarks” threatening ag...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailWhat is the US Army doing in Panama? A bit of everything.
As Washington shifts its attention toward the Western Hemisphere, a reinvigorated jungle school is just one part of the ...
Panama City, Panama · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailLatvian official warns Russia ‘tempted to test’ European readiness, sounds alarm over border issues
Airis Rikveilis, the state secretary at Latvia’s Ministry of Defense, told Breaking Defense the military and border guar...
Riga, Latvia · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailFincantieri Cuts Steel for Italian Navy’s Final PPA
Fincantieri has cut steel for the ninth Multipurpose Patrol Ship (PPA 9) at its Riva Trigoso shipyard, marking the start...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailChina leans in to hi-tech systems to counter emerging AI-fuelled terror threats
China revealed AI-powered drone interceptors and other uncrewed systems at an international counterterrorism forum in Be...
Beijing, China · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailMilitary signals building: Is the US-Iran war about to escalate?
Two US aircraft carriers are in the Arabian Sea, tanker sorties over the region are running 50% above September’s rate a...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailChina’s AI boom, self-sufficiency push fuel earnings surge for local chip firms
Chinese chip and tech firms have flagged as much as six-fold growth in unaudited third-quarter profits, as huge demand f...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailUS considers hitting Iran with 'Mother of All Bombs'
The United States is considering using its biggest non-nuclear bomb against Iran if President Donald Trump should decide...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail4 Russian drones violate Moldovan airspace during overnight attack against Ukraine
The incidents underscore the growing security risks posed to Moldova and the region by Russia's war against neighboring ...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussia-Iran cooperation across wide range of areas continues — deputy minister
Saeed Tavakoli said this partnership pursues goals that are of interest to all countries
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailToyota to debut its own version of Tesla EV-making tech in China
The Shanghai plant is under construction and due to start producing cars in 2027.
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailNew human-machine interface will help Boxer punch above its weight
An Australian startup has teamed with Rheinmetall to enable soldiers to direct nearby drones with voice commands from ab...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailUS-Ukraine rift not affecting weapons
The Pentagon has told NATO members that a US procurement program that sends weapons to Ukraine via the alliance is conti...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussia’s Transport Ministry sees potential for developing logistics with India
The shared task is to build reliable, fast, and cost-effective routes that will enable businesses in both countries to f...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailWest views Baltics as low-grade fodder to throw in next wave against Russia — diplomat
Rodion Miroshnik said that residents of Baltic countries must be aware of this
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussia Repels 644 Ukrainian Drones as Trump Calls Attacks on Russian Refineries ‘Disgrace’
Russian strikes also left 370,000 residents in Ukraine’s northwestern Volyn region without electricity.
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutes
A Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded sol...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussia takes all possible measures to counter Afghan drug, arms trafficking — Lavrov
According to the Russian foreign minister, Russia believes that the government formed by the Taliban movement "is a real...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussian Pacific Fleet ships complete port call at Butterworth, Malaysia
As part of the visit, the task force command held meetings with representatives of the Malaysian Navy
Butterworth, Malaysia · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRomania Says Russia Attacking Black Sea Route for Ukraine Ships
Russia is increasingly targeting Ukraine’s grain export corridors in the Black Sea and that increases security risks for...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussia’s Battlegroup West shoots down 142 Ukrainian heavy combat multicopters in past day
According to the battlegroup’s spokesman, 51 Ukrainian UAV control centers, as well as four Starlink satellite communica...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailEU’s von der Leyen pledges to ‘not lift any sanctions unless Russia stops the war’ as leaders discuss Ukraine – Europe live
European leaders are meeting in Brussels amid worsening relations between Washington and KyivLatvian PM Andris Kulbergs ...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRadicals seek to spread threats to Central Asia, Russia via Afghanistan — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister said the main threat comes from militants of the Islamic State-Khorasan Province group, a r...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailSaab, FMV and the Swedish Armed Forces launch LUUV
Saab, the FMV and the Swedish Armed Forces have successfully developed, built and launched a demonstrator for a Large Un...
Sweden · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailLatvian PM: Europe Is Zelenskyy’s Only Ally Now
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs says “Zelenskyy has only one ally now, it’s actually the Europeans,” as US-Ukrain...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailTrump’s Ukraine policy swings back toward Moscow
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. China’s in...
Ukraine · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailThe Axis of Upheaval Goes to War
Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Richard Fontaine, former members of the National Security Council, argue that the members of w...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailThe Nuclear Deal That Could Save NATO
Former U.S. NATO ambassador Ivo Daalder argues that the scramble to shore up Europe's conventional defense risks overloo...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailJapan and India must prepare for the risks of China’s Medog dam
Infrastructure investment in the Himalayas must go hand in hand with regional water cooperation and disaster resilience.
Medog, China · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussian forces carry out massive strike on encircled Ukrainian strongholds in Kharkov
The Russian Defense Ministry emphasized that the destruction of the strongholds disrupted the enemy’s plans and destroye...
Kharkov, Ukraine · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussia’s Battlegroup South shoots down 86 Ukrainian copter drones over past day
According to spokesman Vadim Astafyev, the battlegroup destroyed 60 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle control centers, 5...
No location · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailRussian defenses down 644 drones overnight, civilian injured in Rostov Region
Falling drone debris damaged production and storage facilities in the Aksaisky District
Rostov, Russia · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailChina’s Strategic Reassessment of India
As China and India have improved their relations in recent months, many observers have attributed this improvement to th...
China · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailHouthi missile attack targets Yemeni presidential palace in Aden
Five people have been killed and 16 injured in a Houthi missile attack targeting the presidential palace in Aden, a port...
Aden, Yemen · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailJapan’s Okinawa drops opposition to hosting crash-prone US Osprey aircraft
Okinawa Governor Genta Koja said on Friday he accepts the deployment of US military MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft at t...
Okinawa, Japan · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailExercise Tarang Shakti: A Mirror to India’s Multipronged Engagements
The exercise reflects two trends: the Indian military’s deepening interoperability with key partner nations, and India’s...
India · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailEU Renews Operation IRINI to 2029, Targets Russian Shadow Fleet and CUI Protection
The EU Council has extended EUNAVFOR MED IRINI mandate through March 2029, adding new tasks to monitor Russian shadow fl...
European Union · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailOne year on, HD Hyundai chair drives mergers, US shipbuilding push
HD Hyundai Chair Chung Ki-sun is set to mark his first year as the helm of the South Korean industrial conglomerate on S...
South Korea · Oct 16, 2026 · WedgetailDrone strikes in the Black Sea raise fears of Russian escalation to test NATO's response
The attacks in the two countries' exclusive economic zones threaten a global shipping route and have left two people dea...
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