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US Navy orders 3 additional P-8A Poseidon aircraft for $416 million

Boeing has been awarded a $416 million contract modification to produce three P8-A Poseidon aircraft for the U.S. Navy, a…

Joanne Stocker

Kazakhstan orders 8 additional Su-30 fighters from Russia

Kazakhstan has ordered a new batch of Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets from Russia's United Aircraft Corporation, the company's president said

Joanne Stocker

Royal Marines receive first of 25 Commando Merlin helicopter

The first of 25 new Commando Merlin helicopters designed for Royal Marine aircraft carrier operations has been delivered

Fergus Kelly

US airstrike on al-Shabaab in Somalia kills 10 militants, Africom says

U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in Somalia, killing 10 militants associated with al-Shabaab, the Somali-led affiliate of al-Qaeda, U.S. Africa…

Drake Long

SDF captures prominent French ISIS member Adrien Guihal in Syria

Another French jihadist allegedly involved in attacks in France, Adrien Guihal, was arrested by a special unit of the Kurdish-led…

Wladimir Van Wilgenburg

North Korea demolishes Punggye-ri nuclear test site tunnels

North Korea demolished its only known nuclear weapons test-site at Punggye-ri, according to the government and journalists who reported explosions…

Drake Long

Buk missile that hit flight MH17 over Ukraine came from Russian military brigade, investigators say

Investigators probing the 2014 downing of flight MH17 said for the first time that the missile which brought down the…

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan to upgrade pair of 30-year old submarines

Taiwan has received permission from a Dutch ship-building firm on May 23 to upgrade and modernize two of its aging…

Drake Long

US disinvites China from RIMPAC exercise over South China Sea ‘militarization’

China will not be participating in the biennial RIMPAC, or Rim of the Pacific Exercise, this year, after being disinvited,…

Drake Long

Robotic vehicles: Russia’s quest for the weapons of future wars

After years of research and testing, multipurpose unmanned ground vehicles are finally being accepted for service alongside Russia’s troops.

Anna Varfolomeeva