defense

Germany’s defense spending plan revealed

Germany is set to spend €100 billion ($107 billion) to boost its military. Der Spiegel magazine says it has obtained…

2 years ago

Taiwan addresses defense ties with US

The Pentagon is “proactively planning” cooperation between the US National Guard and Taiwan’s defense forces, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen revealed…

2 years ago

Taiwan claims 30 Chinese war planes entered its air defense zone

Taiwanese Air Force jets scrambled to intercept some 30 Chinese military aircraft as they entered the island’s air defense zone,…

2 years ago

Was Biden’s Taiwan defense comment a gaffe, an attempt to look strong, or the quiet part said out loud?

All geopolitical considerations are being thrown out the window as US President Joe Biden’s gaffes and off-the-cuff comments at press…

2 years ago

US firm advised Pentagon and Russian defense conglomerate at same time – report

US consulting firm McKinsey & Co. reportedly worked on contracts for the Pentagon and US intelligence agencies while simultaneously providing…

2 years ago

First phone call between Russian and US defense chiefs since start of Ukraine conflict

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu conducted their first phone call since the start of…

2 years ago

South Korea joins NATO cyber defense

South Korea has become the first Asian member state of NATO’s Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE), the country’s…

2 years ago

Mali pulls out of defense accords with France

The Malian authorities declared on Monday that the country is pulling out of the existing defense accords with France, citing…

2 years ago

Japan mulls classifying its key defense document – media

Japan is considering partially classifying its chief defense document in the wake of “security threats by China and Russia,” Kyodo…

2 years ago

China to build space ‘defense system’

China seeks to build a system capable of effectively monitoring asteroids and potentially altering their course to protect Earth from…

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