The new enthusiasm marks a sea change from when there was a stigma to Japan arming up. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The country's five biggest defence companies account for less than 2 per cent of global defence shipments, but their share ...

Japan is taking off the gloves as it seeks to become an international arms powerhouse amid a political realignment under new ...

By building “Europe’s strongest conventional army” and potentially arming Germany with nuclear weapons, Chancellor Merz ...

European democracy and rule of law are at risk, the general says, so Europe must give Ukraine whatever it can to pressure ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is struggling to push through two key policy proposals on pensions and military service, in ...

China's decision to launch export controls on the rare earth supply chain dominated meetings at a gathering of global ...

The U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an important U.S. ally in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced ...

White House called the allegation "baseless." The last boat struck by the U.S. military in the Caribbean Sea was Colombian with Colombian citizens inside, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s warning last month might lack the fateful portents of Sir Edward Grey’s lament on the eve of World War I that “the lamps are going out all over Europe.” But they ...

Russian regions are dramatically increasing the amount of money they pay to new military recruits as analysts say “ideological” recruitment campaigns are no longer enough to motivate people to fight ...