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Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...
Pete Hegseth’s silence on Taiwan is exactly what Xi Jinping wantsUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth adopted a quieter approach to Taiwan at a Singapore security forum. This shift in communication aims to p...
US defence secretary Hegseth chides Europe, hails ties with China & Asia alliesUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth lauded Asian allies like South Korea and Japan for defence contributions. He also noted improved ties wit...
Pentagon chief urges allies to boost defence spending amid 'alarm' over China's buildupPentagon chief Pete Hegseth has voiced concerns over China's military expansion in the Pacific. He noted widespread alarm across the region...
Grok falls flat in Washington, undercutting SpaceX's AI growth storySpaceX's AI chatbot Grok faces significant challenges gaining traction within the U.S. government. Federal agencies show a strong preferenc...
Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I fighter jets amid Iran warIsrael is poised to enhance its aerial capabilities with the procurement of state-of-the-art F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets. This important d...
'Absolutely NOT self-defence': Iran slams US military campaign as 'act of aggression'Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson condemns US military strikes as aggression, questioning self-defense claims. The US administration mai...
Ceasefire loophole? Pete Hegseth says Iran ceasefire may suspend 60-day Congress war approval clockUS officials state new congressional approval is not required for military actions against Iran. They argue a current ceasefire pauses a le...
US war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far, says Pentagon officialThe United States war in Iran has cost twenty-five billion dollars. This figure comes from a senior Pentagon official. Democrats are highli...
Pete Hegseth faces Congress heat for the first time since the Iran war beganDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face lawmakers regarding the ongoing war with Iran. The administration's proposed military budget is al...
Eternal Q4 pops; Snabbit's new war chestZomato and Blinkit parent Eternal reported strong numbers for the March quarter. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Trump’s Golden Dome plan under pressure as funding gaps and Congress pushback cloud missile defence projectPresident Donald Trump's ambitious Golden Dome missile defence system faces significant hurdles. Concerns are mounting over its massive cos...
West Asia War: US says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open Strait of HormuzWest Asia War: The United States Navy is actively clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz. This crucial oil shipping route faces disruptio...
With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam WashingtonOver 2,500 National Guard troops remain in Washington D.C. eight months after a crime emergency declaration, patrolling streets and tourist...
US defence budget seeks 85 Lockheed F-35s in boost to Pentagon's programThe Pentagon's fiscal 2027 budget proposes a significant increase in fighter jet procurement, seeking 85 Lockheed Martin F-35s, up from 47 ...
Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo saysPalantir's Maven artificial intelligence system will become an official program of record, Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg said ...
United States approves potential sale of howitzers to Taiwan: PentagonThis comes after arms sales last year that included drones and coastal missile defenses meant to upgrade the island's capabilities and disc...