Procurement, deployments, exercises, defence budgets and weapons programmes from specialist defence media and wires.
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There are preparations to open the crossing on September 1, but it still requires final approval, sources from COGAT told The Jerusalem Post.
Jerusalem PostIsrael
Ilya Remeslo faces up to 10 years in prison if found guilty of spreading false information about the Russian military.
The Moscow Times
Israel considers expelling UK from Gaza monitoring centre MEE staff on Thu, 08/27/2026 - 12:18 Mooted move is a response to Andy Burnham's plans to introduce stronger measures against illegal Israeli settlements Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham listens to hospital
Middle East EyeSpain
Pakistan deployed spies and activated sleeper cells to locate S-400 air defence systems. These efforts included satellite support and electronic warfare capabilities from other nations. The S-400 system demonstrated its long-range strike capability during Operation Sindoor. It successfully intercept
Times of IndiaIndia
While extreme weather is disrupting nuclear power generation in some parts of the world, it is unlikely to derail China’s rapid expansion in the sector, according to an industry specialist. The unusually hot and dry summer has disrupted reactors across Europe, forcing units to shut down from France
South China Morning PostFrance
A U.S. air force judge on Wednesday ordered a June 2028 trial accused 9/11 attacks mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, along with three co-defendants, the latest development in a long-running legal saga since Mohammed's arrest in 2003.
CBC World
Russia warned ‘London’s actions will inevitably carry consequences’
The Independent WorldUnited Kingdom
How will Iran respond to Trump's 'economic D-Day'? Shahir Shahidsaless on Wed, 08/26/2026 - 20:10 By steadily narrowing Tehran's options, Washington could eventually make escalation appear less a choice than a necessity Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a news
Middle East EyeUnited States
Benjamin Netanyahu blames Hamas for the phenomenon while Palestinian children and adults destroy the toys, with a mix of anger and incredulity, after the defense minister warned he would expel populations from places where kites originate
El País EnglishIsrael
Israeli army chief warns funding shortage is undermining readiness Israeli military chief Eyal Zamir has warned that depleted funds are weakening the army’s preparedness as its forces remain deployed across several fronts. “These days we are also in a campaign over the budget,” Zamir said in r
Middle East Eye
Defense spending is resurrecting an engineering and manufacturing base many believed had gone forever, with the U.K., France and Germany home to world-leading defense companies.
FortuneGermany
El-Sayed, who would be the first Muslim senator, has denounced antisemitism while fiercely criticizing Israel for its military operations in Gaza.
FortuneIsrael
Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military chief dubbed the “Butcher of Bosnia” for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died, Serbian state broadcaster RTS reported on Thursday. Mladic, 84, who had suffered several strokes in recent months, was serving a life sentence in The Hague for
South China Morning PostNetherlands
Japan’s rush to field interceptor drones marks a sharp break with its traditionally slow-moving defense procurement system as it prepares for a battlefield increasingly dominated by cheap, expendable unmanned weapons. Japan’s Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA) has awarded a contract
Asia TimesJapan
The former Bosnian Serb general was convicted of genocide committed during the bloody 1992-95 war in Bosnia.
DW News
Germany is reportedly considering helping finance the UK’s nuclear program as European allies seek to strengthen their deterrence against Russia and reduce reliance on the US. Berlin is said to favor deeper cooperation with Britain and France rather than developing its own nuclear arsenal.
Kyiv PostGermany
Canadian military spending is surging, with companies expanding into defense contracting
ABC News InternationalCanada
Japan’s defense-procurement agency has signed a mass production procurement agreement for interceptor drones made using 3D printers.
Defense NewsJapan
Meta and the states that sued the company have agreed to a $17 billion settlement. And, nuclear regulators are preparing to abandon a decades-old radiation safety rule.
NPR World
“Unthreatening and respectful.” That is how the president of the United States described North Korea on Aug. 16, 2026, in his social media post ordering his secretary of defense to scale back joint exercises with South Korea. Two years earlier in Seoul, the U.S.-South Korean alliance agreed that Sou
War on the RocksSouth Korea
John Ratcliffe's surprise trip to Moscow may have marked a darker phase in the NATO-Russia standoff. The post Claims Swirl Around CIA Director’s Reason For Secret Moscow Visit, Nearly All Of Them Are Terrifying appeared first on TWZ.
The War ZoneRussia
The Navy is aiming to have at least a limited operational arsenal of Blackbeard hypersonic missiles within the next two years. The post Blackbeard Low-Cost Hypersonic Missile Testing On The F/A-18 Super Hornet Has Begun appeared first on TWZ.
The War Zone
Up to $2.2 billion could be divvied up among the handful of vendors.
Breaking Defense
The Pentagon is attempting to “lock in” LaNeve’s nomination for the next Army Chief of Staff amid lawmaker concerns and the potential departure of the service’s secretary.
Breaking DefenseUnited States
The contract covers over a decade of potential work for US and international F-15 fighter jets.
Breaking Defense
Nature
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote, authenticated or unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information, arbitrarily modify the device to cause a denial of service, or alter a devices displayed image. The following versions of PayRange API ar
CISA AdvisoriesUnited states
WASHINGTON, United States: A secret operation that reportedly smuggled Donald Trump off Air Force One in a catering truck before the plane departed carrying journalists and top aides at apparent risk of an Iranian strike has raised questions over US security practices. The Washington Post reported
Arab NewsUnited States
Reporting by DER SPIEGEL and its partners provide a detailed and unprecedented look at the depth of military cooperation between Russia and China. Secret documents show the plans the two countries are developing.
Der Spiegel InternationalRussia