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2 July

India’s Akash Missile, Garuda Artillery Draw Interest From Brazil

Brazil has expressed interest in adopting the Indian-made Akash surface-to-air missile and Garuda self-propelled howitzer, according to local Bharat media.

2 July

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Seeks Heavy, Medium Variants for Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher Program

The US Army intends to acquire new autonomous systems as part of its Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher program.

2 July

Directed Energy DE M-SHORAD in action at Fort Sill, demonstrating the future of air defense during a US Army live-fire exercise.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Army Trials Laser-Based Directed Energy Weapons for Air Defense

The US Army has conducted a live-fire exercise combining directed energy weapons with traditional kinetic systems.

2 July

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

US Firm Reveals AI-Guided Viper Drone With ATACMS-Like Range

Mach Industries is building a new kamikaze drone called Viper, aimed at bringing long-range precision strike capability to frontline units.

2 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Urges 60-Day Gaza Ceasefire Deal Ahead of Netanyahu Visit

US President Donald Trump urged Hamas on Tuesday to accept a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, saying that Israel had agreed to finalize such a deal, as its forces also stepped up operations in the Palestinian territory.

2 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Two Chinese Nationals Arrested in US for Espionage

Two Chinese nationals have been arrested for espionage and for allegedly seeking to recruit members of the US Navy to serve as intelligence assets, the Justice Department said Tuesday.

2 July

Staff Writer With AFP

US Halting Some Shipments of Military Aid to Ukraine

The White House said Tuesday it is halting some key weapons shipments to Ukraine that were promised under the Biden administration for Kyiv's battle against the Russian invasion.

1 July