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US orders 350 Tomahawk land attack cruise missiles
The U.S. Navy has placed a significant order with Raytheon for the production of 350 Block V Tactical Tomahawk cruise missiles, with parts of the manufacturing process taking place in the UK....
Trump, Zelenskyy meet in Florida, hopeful of peace deal on Ukraine
President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Miami, expressing hope for a peaceful resolution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Discussions focused on diplomatic effort...
BBC's Russia Expert Explains How Trump Bolsters Putin’s Resolve on Ukraine
The article delves into how recent actions and rhetoric from US President Donald Trump have impacted Russian President Vladimir Putin's stance towards Ukraine. According to the BBC's Russia expert, Tr...
Trump Says Getting 'Very Close' to Peace Deal After Meeting with Zelensky
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are getting very close to a peace deal regarding the conflict in Ukraine. This follows their meeting, where both l...
Lockheed Martin secures $142.6M THAAD support deal for UAE
The United States Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin Space a contract modification worth $142.6 million to provide ongoing maintenance and sustainment support for two Terminal High Alt...
Gerasimov: Putin Orders Expansion of Russian ‘Buffer Zone’ in Northeastern Ukraine
Russian General Valery Gerasimov stated that Moscow has expanded its control over an additional 950 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory, covering parts of Sumy and Kharkiv regions. This developme...
Five reasons the U.S. can be optimistic about the 2026 economy
The article highlights five positive factors that are expected to boost optimism regarding the U.S. economic outlook for 2026. Key among them is recent market performance, which saw a rise of over 15%...
Nuclear weapons in Russia and NATO’s response (Part II)
In reaction to Russia's nuclear strategy, NATO has bolstered its eastern defenses by reinforcing rapid response forces and increasing combat readiness in key locations like the Baltic states and Polan...
CIA behind drone strike on ‘big facility’ in Venezuela: sources
Sources claim that the CIA orchestrated a recent drone attack targeting a docking area used by Venezuelan drug cartels, marking a significant escalation of U.S. efforts against President Nicolas Madur...
US Hits Iran-Venezuela Drone Network With Sweeping Sanctions
The United States has implemented broad sanctions targeting Iran's exports of drones and Venezuela's military enhancement efforts, demonstrating increased attention to security issues in the Western H...
Man at the heart of Taliban’s harsh, inept and fractured rule
A UN report details Afghanistan's Taliban administration as characterized by centralized authority, ideological control, limited institutional capacity, and internal fractures. The report portrays gov...
European Leaders Discuss US Peace Efforts Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
European leaders are engaging with American officials regarding peace initiatives aimed at resolving ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Discussions focus on diplomatic pathways and potential...
How Russia and Ukraine Are Fighting to Shape Trump's View of the War
Russia and Ukraine are making concerted efforts to influence U.S. President Donald Trump’s perspective on the ongoing conflict between them. Both sides aim to gain political leverage by shaping the st...
European and Canadian Leaders Discuss U.S.-Led Peace Efforts Amid Rising Russia-Ukraine Tensions
Leaders from Europe and Canada are engaged in discussions focusing on the United States-led initiatives for peace as tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate. These talks emphasize dip...
TSMC says it has started mass production of 'most advanced' 2nm chips
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has commenced mass production of the world's most advanced 2nm chips, aiming to maintain its critical role in the global semiconductor industry. The d...
Army stands up AI, machine-learning career field for officers
The U.S. Army is creating an artificial intelligence and machine-learning career field specifically for its officers, with potential future expansion to include warrant officers....
Fed minutes show most officials expect additional rate cuts
Federal Reserve meeting minutes indicate that most policymakers are anticipating further reductions in interest rates. However, there remains a division among the officials regarding the timing and ex...
Forget the F-22 of F-35: The Air Force’s New 6th-Gen F-47 NGAD Is Coming
Boeing's F-47 is central in the U.S. Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, designed to replace the F-22 and maintain air dominance against China and Russia, which are investing in stealth tech...
US Nato envoy casts doubt on Russian claim Ukraine attacked Putin residence
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker has expressed skepticism regarding Russia's assertion that Ukraine launched an attack on President Vladimir Putin’s residence. In a Fox Business interview, Whi...
World bids farewell to 2025, a year of Trump, truces and turmoil
As 2025 comes to an end, global celebrations on New Year's Eve will reflect on a tumultuous year characterized by significant US tariffs imposed under President Trump, the establishment of a truce in ...
The Air Force’s Bomber Plan: ‘Super’ B-1B Lancers Now, Stealth B-21 Raiders Coming Soon
The U.S. Air Force is enhancing the B-1B Lancer bombers to maintain their operational viability until the mid-2030s as a precursor to large-scale deployment of the new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider....
Warner Bros. plans to reject Paramount offer next week
Warner Bros., a prominent Hollywood studio, intends to reject an amended $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount next week. This decision is informed by the backing offered in support of th...
Trump and Zelensky: European leaders warn Ukrainian president
European leaders have expressed their concerns to President Volodymyr Zelensky regarding his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump. The warnings come amidst ongoing investigations into potenti...
European and Canadian Leaders Discuss U.S.-Led Peace Efforts in Russia-Ukraine War
Leaders from Europe and Canada met to discuss peace efforts led by the United States regarding the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The discussions focused on potential diplomatic solution...
US envoy backs ‘free, open’ Indo-Pacific at Quad meeting in Beijing amid PLA Taiwan drills
The U.S., Australian, Indian, and Japanese ambassadors met in Beijing for a Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad). This meeting occurred alongside the People's Liberation Army conducting military dri...
Estonia’s top spy: Russia limits Baltic Sea provocations to protect oil shipments by shadow fleet
Kaupo Rosin, Estonia’s intelligence chief, notes that Russia has altered its tactics in the Baltic region due to NATO responses. Drones originally attacking Ukraine have been redirected and stricter r...
Ukraine Recovery: Zelensky Announces US Plan
President Volodymyr Zelensky has outlined a recovery plan for Ukraine presented by the United States. The announcement focuses on key areas including infrastructure reconstruction and economic develop...
Zelensky Unveils US Plan for Ukraine's Recovery
President Zelensky has announced a recovery plan proposed by the US aimed at aiding Ukraine’s reconstruction and economic rebuilding following hostilities....
Forget the Ford-Class: The U.S. Navy Has a Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carrier Problem to Solve
The U.S. Navy faces challenges with its aircraft carrier fleet, particularly concerning the aging Nimitz-class carriers while delays affect the newer Ford-class ships. To maintain operational relevanc...
World bids farewell to 2025, a year of Trump, truces and turmoil
The year 2025 saw significant events including the imposition of tariffs by President Trump, a truce in Gaza, and continued conflict in Ukraine. Extreme weather conditions characterized the year globa...
The drone wingman race kicks into high(er) gear: 2026 preview
In 2026, the U.S. Air Force will decide on designs for its initial batch of drone wingmen program and will further refine future requirements....
Russia Claims Deployment of Nuclear-Capable Missile System in Belarus
Russia has announced the deployment of a nuclear-capable missile system within Belarusian territory. This move represents an expansion of Russian strategic capabilities and an apparent response to per...
President Zelensky: Stationing of US Troops Would Be A Security Guarantee
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the stationing of American troops in Ukraine would provide a security guarantee for his country, highlighting it as an important measure against ...
Zelensky: Deployment of US Troops Would Be a Security Guarantee
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the deployment of U.S. troops in Ukraine would serve as a security guarantee for his country, suggesting that such a move could strengthen Ukrainian ...
U.S. Foreign Policy Surprises in 2025
The article discusses several shifts and surprising developments in U.S. foreign policy during President Donald Trump's second term in the year 2025, emphasizing a departure from traditional American ...
European and Canadian Leaders Discuss U.S.-led Peace Efforts for Russia-Ukraine War
Leaders from Europe and Canada are deliberating on peace initiatives for the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with a particular focus on efforts led by the United States. The discussions c...
European and Canadian Leaders Discuss U.S.-Led Peace Efforts in Russian-Ukrainian War
A meeting between European and Canadian leaders focused on discussing peace efforts led by the United States concerning the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The discussion aimed at identif...
European and Canadian Leaders Discuss U.S.-led Peace Efforts in Russia-Ukraine War
European and Canadian leaders are engaged in discussions focusing on peace efforts led by the United States regarding the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The talks aim to explore possibil...
European leaders to huddle as Zelenskyy pushes his peace plan for Ukraine
National security advisers from various allied countries are scheduled to convene in Ukraine on Saturday. The meeting is expected to focus on discussing President Zelenskyy's latest proposed peace ini...
The U.S. Navy’s New Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Has A ‘Secret Weapon’
The Ford-class aircraft carrier stands out for its capability to rapidly generate airpower rather than by its size or top speed. It is designed to conduct about 160 sorties daily during routine operat...
U.S. Allies Need to ‘Become Porcupines’
An analysis piece from Foreign Policy suggests that U.S. allies must fortify their defense capabilities independently due to potential shifts in American security commitments post-2026. The author lik...
China’s Three Trump Lessons
An analysis piece by one of six FP columnists discusses how China could adapt its global strategy based on observations during Donald Trump’s presidency in the context of 2026, reflecting on key lesso...
Zelensky: Security Advisors of Coalition of the Willing to Meet January 3 in Ukraine, Leaders May Meet January 6 in France
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that security advisors from countries part of the Coalition of the Willing will convene on January 3rd in Ukraine. Additionally, it's anticipated that leaders fr...
President Zelensky Discusses Deployment of US Troops
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that while discussions regarding the deployment of additional U.S. troops are ongoing, any final decision rests with the country concerned. This indi...
Quad Ambassadors Reaffirm Grouping's Role For 'Free And Open' Indo-Pacific Amid China's Military Exercise In South China Sea
On December 30, 2025, the US Ambassador to China convened with Quad ambassadors from Australia, India, and Japan in Beijing. The group reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining a 'free and open' Indo...
New German military plan views foreign sabotage as preparation for war
Germany has created a military strategy plan that addresses potential NATO conflicts, treating acts of sabotage by foreign entities as equivalent to an act of war. This strategic document outlines var...
How Russia and Ukraine Are Fighting to Shape Trump's View of the War
Both Russia and Ukraine are actively lobbying for favorable engagement with President Donald Trump to shape his understanding of the ongoing conflict and influence potential decisions regarding milita...
Carney Discusses US-Led Peace Efforts Between Russia and Ukraine With EU Leaders
Jake Carney, likely a typo for Jay Carney, former U.S. State Department spokesperson, discussed peace efforts between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine with European Union leaders. The meeting ai...
Marine Corps launches six drone training programs open to any MOS
The U.S. Marine Corps has initiated six pilot training programs and eight certifications to enhance basic skills for utilizing both armed and unarmed drones across various job specialties....
Zelensky: Ukraine Will Not Survive Without Crucial Role of US
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine's survival depends on the continued support and involvement from the United States. He highlighted the critical role played by American assistance in ...
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