News

Russia Expects Ukraine War to Help Propel Arms Exports to $15–17B a...

December 26, 2025 @ 09:27 AM

Russia expects annual weapons exports to reach about $15–17 billion after the war in Ukraine ends, as weapons production capacity built during the conflict is redirected toward overseas markets. Igor Korotchenko, Director of the Center for Analysis of World Arms Trade (CAWAT), said Russian arms sales could total $15–17 billion a year in the three to five years following the war
Pentagon Report on Chinese ICBMs an Excuse to Expand U.S.’s Own Nuclear...

December 26, 2025 @ 08:38 AM

China has accused the United States of exaggerating the so-called “China nuclear threat” to justify accelerating the expansion of its own nuclear arsenal, responding sharply to a draft Pentagon report on Chinese intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). The draft report,
China’s Commercial Aerospace Market Cap Pegged at $314B

December 26, 2025 @ 07:23 AM

Chinas commercial aerospace industry has expanded to an estimated 2.3 trillion yuan ($314 billion) in 2024, underscoring a shift toward large-scale operations backed by record launch activity, policy support, and rising downstream demand
Lithuania to Become Second Largest Caesar Mk II Howitzer User with KNDS...

December 24, 2025 @ 02:18 PM

Lithuania has signed a €252 million contract with KNDS France for a second batch of CAESAR Mk II wheeled howitzers, a deal that will make the country the second largest operator of the system after France. Lithuanias Ministry of National Defence confirmed in a
Denmark to Order AMRAAM-ER Missiles worth $951M

December 24, 2025 @ 01:56 PM

The U.S
Philippine Navy Deploys Two Warships to “Escort” Chinese Frigate

December 24, 2025 @ 01:39 PM

The Philippine Navy said today that it deployed two warships to monitor and escort a Chinese naval frigate found operating inside the Philippines exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in waters off western Luzon. The Navy said in a statement that the incident began on December 17 after members of the local maritime community reported a foreign warship about 41 nautical miles southwest of Capones Island, Zambales
France Offers SAMP/T NG Air Defense System to Bangladesh

December 24, 2025 @ 12:29 PM

France has reportedly offered its SAMP/T NG long-range air defense system to Bangladesh, weeks after it revealed intent to procure Eurofighter jets. French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-March Séré-Charlet visited Bangladesh Air Force Headquarters on Dec
Italy Receives First Rheinmetall Skynex Air Defense System

December 24, 2025 @ 09:35 AM

The Italian Army took delivery of its first Skynex air defense system on December 18 at the Air Defense Artillery Command base in Sabaudia, manufacturer Rheinmetall announced Tuesday. The system was
France Conducts First National Qualification Firing of European SAMP/T NG Air Defense...

December 24, 2025 @ 09:00 AM

France has carried out the first qualification firing of its national version of the SAMP/T NG air defense system, Thales announced on December 22. The
Libyan Army Chief, Senior Officials Killed in Plane Crash in Turkey

December 24, 2025 @ 07:40 AM

Libyas army chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, was killed on Tuesday when a private jet carrying him and senior military officials crashed near Ankara shortly after taking off for Tripoli. The Dassault Falcon 50-type aircraft departed Ankaras Esenboğa airport at 8:10pm local time (17:10 GMT), according to Turkeys Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya

<
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
>

Latest News

All News

FEATURES/INTERVIEWS

One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?

One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...

Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared

Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...

European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?

European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...

Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades

Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod

China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market

China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...

The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles

Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles

MORE