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India's defence secretary confirms a deal to supply supersonic cruise missiles to Vietnam and says a similar agreement with Indonesia is in final stages.
Northrop Grumman partners with satellite startup Apex to develop and demonstrate a space-based interceptor for the Golden Dome missile defense architecture.
The U.S. Navy has deployed a littoral combat force to the Caribbean under a new operational concept.
Lockheed Martin’s ACES platform delivers a shared virtual battlespace to enhance European readiness, interoperability, and decision-making amid evolving threats.
Conflicting statements and headlines surround ongoing US-Iran negotiations, according to a market analyst.
Over 600 drones and 70 missiles hit Kyiv and other cities overnight, with dozens injured and a rising death toll.
Discussions are ongoing but expansion of U.S. nuclear hosting is not imminent, according to an unnamed source.
Alliance officials emphasize that the Strait of Hormuz operation aligns with NATO's post-Cold War security paradigm, which extends beyond geographic boundaries.
At least 14 killed and dozens injured in overnight Russian barrage across five Ukrainian cities; Kyiv requests advanced air defense systems.
New research claims the Chinese military used public documents to request Nvidia AI chips, even after Washington imposed export restrictions.
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan approved a landmark defense budget, ending a six-month stalemate that had strained U.S.-Taiwan relations.
Post-quantum cybersecurity firm SEALSQ invests €5.4 million to take majority control of Geneva-based Wecan Group, a compliance startup serving private banks.
The Chinese humanoid robot maker passed a listing committee hearing, advancing its IPO on the Shanghai Star Market.
President Trump lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in an expletive-laden call, accusing him of ingratitude and blocking a strike on Beirut.
Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Meta are expanding research into whether AI could become conscious, hiring experts in psychology, ethics, and philosophy.
GDIT and AWS will outfit a Baja 1000 team with AI-driven maintenance and logistics gear to simulate military resupply under extreme desert conditions.
Kyiv now discusses victory, not just survival, as uncrewed systems neutralize Russian advantages.
Jensen Huang announces a wave of new products including the Vera CPU with major early adopters, a leading open AI model, and a physical AI foundation model.
Stellar's XLM sees strong price advance after DTCC plans to connect its tokenization platform to the Stellar network, with analysts calling for a potential breakout to $11.
The Cleveland Browns have traded star defensive end Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in a blockbuster deal.
The White House declassifies Apollo 12 audio and military sightings, but bipartisan criticism mounts over withheld records.
The U.S. Navy partners with ACMI to build an energetics facility aimed at advancing next-generation munitions development.
NASA awarded Denmar Technical Services a contract for modifications, maintenance, and testing of its reduced gravity aircraft, supporting human spaceflight research.
Russia is applying disruptive camouflage to military vehicles in an attempt to defeat machine-vision targeting systems as autonomous drones become a growing threat on the battlefield.
NASA’s Jared Isaacman warns that Blue Origin’s damaged launchpad may not be restored until 2028, impacting Artemis lunar program timelines.
The loss of an MQ-1 Predator drone to Iran has sparked debate about the US military's potential return to operating the aging unmanned aircraft in combat zones.
Attackers are actively exploiting a PAN-OS GlobalProtect VPN authentication bypass flaw, while Palo Alto's AI tool Mythos uncovered over two dozen critical vulnerabilities in its own source code.
Tehran has renewed threats to close the critical oil export chokepoint amid escalating tit-for-tat attacks.
The U.S. special operations task force in Somalia is hiring contractors to advise troops on local politics, culture, and tribal dynamics.
The defense tech startup, led by 22-year-old Ethan Thornton, quadrupled its valuation to $1.8 billion in a year.
NASA's experimental X-59 jet will attempt to break the sound barrier for the first time, aiming to replace sonic booms with a quiet thump.
A Government Accountability Office report finds the Pentagon reduced its civilian workforce without proper analysis beforehand or follow-up assessment, and defense officials agreed lessons should be drawn but offered no commitment to act.
Challengers argue the state's latest redistricting plan likely discriminates against Black voters, urging the justices to keep current lines in place.
Berkshire Hathaway's planned acquisition of Taylor Morrison signals a focus on scalable operating platforms and leadership ecosystems, according to industry analysis.
The Air Force has cleared its T-38 Talon training jets to resume flying after a two-week grounding following a crash in Mississippi.
The U.S. Navy has chosen Leidos, HII, and Saronic Technologies among seven companies to proceed with at-sea demonstrations of its Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program.
Goldman Sachs' top bankers are prioritizing financing for AI data centers as traditional M&A debt deals remain scarce.
New satellite images reveal Turkey's long-delayed HAVA SOJ electronic warfare aircraft, designed to blind enemy air defenses from stand-off range.
Ukrainian media voices argue that post-war rebuilding must prioritize accessibility for disabled citizens, a dimension often overlooked in Western coverage focused on the battlefield.
A former mergers and acquisitions lawyer at top firms pleaded not guilty to charges of leading an insider trading ring that generated tens of millions in illegal profits.
The Trump administration is abandoning its controversial $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund after bipartisan opposition, officials say.
The U.S. National Security Space Launch program is expected to proceed without significant delays despite the recent New Glenn failure, due to continued reliance on the Falcon 9 rocket.
The new Arm-based RTX Spark superchip, powering laptops from Microsoft, Dell, HP and others, promises to bring agentic AI and high-end gaming to Windows on Arm.
A Chinese research team has proposed a comprehensive sanctions list targeting the US and its allies across 63 technology sectors, escalating the tech rivalry.
Dragos acquires extended Internet of Things security specialist Phosphorus to boost asset visibility and remediation capabilities for industrial environments.
Israeli defense firm Elbit Systems announces a $1.4 billion contract with an undisclosed European customer, pushing its backlog to $30 billion.
Chuck Schumer plans a vote to challenge the anti-weaponization fund as GOP dissent grows ahead of a reconciliation vote-a-rama.
Kyle Balzer and Robert Peters recommend placing US theater nuclear forces in South Korea and Japan to reduce war risk with China.
Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri informed the Trump administration that Hezbollah is prepared for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire with Israel, pledging to guarantee its implementation.
The explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has significant implications for NASA's Artemis program.
U.S. Special Operations Command introduces a new rifle featuring a swappable barrel system to switch between legacy cartridges and 6.5mm Creedmoor.
A human-interest story from Defense News highlights the bond between two sisters, an Army veteran and a Navy sailor, as they navigate a challenging medical journey together.
The San Francisco Giants must decide whether to trade infielder Luis Arraez as the MLB trade deadline approaches.
The US struck Iranian military sites over the weekend, prompting Iran to retaliate against a US base and leaving Kuwait under aerial assault.
Poland is using EU-backed loans to fund $16.5 billion in heavy weapons production from domestic firms.
Norway becomes the ninth country to sign onto France's nuclear deterrence framework, with Germany set to observe French nuclear exercises in September.
The maiden flight delivered Qianfan satellites to orbit without advance notice, marking a milestone for reusable launch technology.
French forces boarded and seized the Russia-linked oil tanker Tagor on the high seas in the Atlantic, President Macron announced, citing international sanctions violations.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is out of service for at least a year after a failure, worsening launch capacity shortages.
The Dutch semiconductor startup, founded by ASML alumni, has closed an oversubscribed seed round led by Hitachi Ventures with participation from a tier-one chipmaker.
The German-designed Gepard anti-aircraft cannon, first fielded in 1976, is outperforming advanced and novel systems in countering Shahed drones in Ukraine.
A compromised-key attack on the Cosmos-native cross-chain protocol led to the theft of roughly $5.4 million in crypto assets over the weekend.
A surge in cable and pipeline damage incidents, including 44 recorded between January 2024 and July 2025, highlights growing risks to critical seabed networks, with Russia's increasingly brazen activity prompting calls for stronger deterrence.
Disruptions from Middle East hostilities and rising US tariffs are squeezing global aluminum markets, driving costs higher for manufacturers.
A fire triggered by an explosion at a Hanwha Aerospace factory in Daejeon, South Korea, has left five dead and two injured.
The US launched strikes on Iranian radar sites over the weekend following the downing of a US F-15E fighter jet, which officials suspect was brought down by a Chinese-made missile.
Israel remains outside the negotiations as its ground assault in Lebanon expands, casting doubt on a comprehensive ceasefire.
Blue Origin's lunar lander survived extreme thermal-vacuum testing, hours after a New Glenn upper stage explosion threatened to delay national security missions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says combining Ukraine's battlefield drone experience with American AI expertise could create a 'powerful' global force.
The American Jewish Congress announced a new venture-style incubator called AJCatalyst Lab to combat rising antisemitism through high-impact initiatives.
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party is expected to win a landslide in Ethiopia's seventh general election, but the vote is overshadowed by insecurity, repression, and doubts over democratic conditions.
A Ukrainian defense official says NATO forces should adopt mobile and concealed drone command centers after lessons from the war with Russia.
As the space sector matures into big business, investors are looking beyond SpaceX to other publicly traded space stocks for growth.
Federal Aviation Administration documents detail SpaceX's Starfall project to develop reentry vehicles for in-space manufacturing.
Israeli forces capture a strategic Crusader-era castle in southern Lebanon, escalating the conflict despite a nominal ceasefire and ahead of US-led talks.
Despite a $1.8 trillion IPO valuation and Starship progress, SpaceX's path to market supremacy is challenged by rivals and regulatory barriers.
President Trump sought revisions to the Iran deal during a Situation Room meeting, triggering another round of negotiations.
The explosion at Cape Canaveral occurred just hours after the U.S. Space Force awarded Blue Origin a national security launch task order.
After a blowout win, the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are set for a winner-takes-all Game 7 in the NBA Western Conference Finals.
Japan-based Astroscale is eyeing a leadership role in orbital cleanup, but faces stiff competition from well-funded American rivals who already dominate the sector.
Ukraine simultaneously struck two Russian Tu-142 naval aircraft and an Iskander missile launcher in Taganrog, with drone footage capturing the attacks.
Russia and Afghanistan's Taliban government have signed a military cooperation deal, marking a significant step in their growing ties.
The contract is part of a new missile defense system, adding to a $2 billion deal earlier this week.
Officials warn Moscow's agents are using fake companies, middlemen, and cyber spies to evade restrictions and target critical infrastructure.
Australia will forgo a new Virginia-class submarine purchase and instead acquire another ex-US Navy boat under an updated AUKUS agreement.
Jose Ramos-Horta says Asean's consensus-driven diplomacy offers a better model for global security than military force.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed back against a military official's statement that the Iran conflict has delayed a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan.
The head of U.S. Southern Command met with Cuban military officials for the first time in recent memory, amid heightened tensions and Cuban fears of a possible U.S. attack.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a security forum in Singapore to praise Asian allies and stable US-China ties while criticizing European partners and NATO.
Israel reported intercepting an aerial assault from Hezbollah on Saturday, with damage visible in northern areas.
Stellar's XLM token jumped nearly 30% to $0.2443 after the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation announced a tokenization plan involving the Stellar network.
The U.S. Defense Department's top science official told lawmakers that laser weapon science is mature, and the focus has shifted to scaling production for field deployment.
Sunday's presidential election pits left and right contenders with conflicting approaches to ending decades of armed conflict.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledges to resolve the long-standing abduction dispute, signaling openness to summit talks.
As Ebola outbreaks expand in the DRC and Uganda, the Trump administration is abandoning Biden-era pandemic preparedness plans for its own approach.
President Donald Trump described $14 billion in approved arms sales to Taiwan as a 'negotiating chip' with China, prompting congressional reaffirmation of support for the island.
A sweeping expansion of hardened infrastructure aims to protect and operate China's land-based nuclear forces.
A Democratic senator cautioned that the Trump administration's focus on other conflicts could undermine US commitment to the Indo-Pacific, even as the Pentagon chief assured allies of continued engagement.
A resurgence of piracy off Somalia is forcing ships to reroute, driving up insurance, transit times, and security costs.