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Iran says attack drone production increased tenfold after 2025 war

A senior Iranian military official has said Iran increased the production rate of attack drones tenfold in the months following the US-Israeli attack in June 2025.

16 Apr 2026-15:06
Portugal rejects EU army plan, backs NATO

Portugal has rejected the idea of creating a separate European army, drawing a clear contrast with neighbouring Spain’s more integration-focused defence stance.

15 Apr 2026-12:44
Why China is closely watching the tactical moves in the Middle East

American wars in the Persian Gulf have consistently shaped the Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA’s) understanding of modern warfare and doctrinal reform.

14 Apr 2026-13:52
Iranian navy chief mocks Trump threats to block Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Navy commander has dismissed President Donald Trump’s latest threats to impose a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz as “very ridiculous and laughable”, saying the Iranian military is closely monitoring every movement of the US fleet in the region.

13 Apr 2026-10:04
Three dead in armed attack on Pakistan Coast Guards in Arabian Sea

Separatist insurgents killed three Pakistan Coast Guard personnel on Sunday in the first-ever attack on one of the maritime authority's patrol boats operating in the Arabian Sea, security officials said.

13 Apr 2026-09:50
Susan Coyle to become first woman to lead Australian army

Lt Gen Susan Coyle, an officer with more than three decades of service, will become the first woman to lead the Australian Army.

13 Apr 2026-09:31
Iran reports strikes on Israeli Dimona facility, US bases in UAE, Kuwait

The Iranian army said its forces had struck Israeli and US-linked targets in a series of drone attacks targeting sites near Dimona, as well as facilities in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

07 Apr 2026-15:55
Hanwha eyes $1 billion Poongsan deal to boost US defense exports

Hanwha Aerospace, Korea’s largest defense firm that is pushing for US market entry with its K9 howitzer, is considering acquiring the ammunition production division at Poongsan, according to an electronic disclosure filed on Monday, in a deal that could be worth up to 1.5 trillion won ($999 million).

06 Apr 2026-14:22
Iranian army claims drone strikes on US-linked sites in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain

The Iranian Army says it has carried out drone strikes on locations housing US military equipment in Jordan and Kuwait, as well as an aluminium smelting facility in Bahrain it described as supporting US military industry.

03 Apr 2026-17:07
Azerbaijan, Türkiye launch joint military exercise march - VIDEO/PHOTO

Azerbaijan and Türkiye have exchanged flags in a ceremony as part of preparations for the upcoming joint Heydar Aliyev–2026 military exercise scheduled to take place in Kars, Türkiye.

03 Apr 2026-11:45