Israel says defences are 'ready' as Iran attacks
Iran launches drones and missiles at Israel, after threatening Israel with a reprisal attack. Source link
Philippines beefs up defences on its northernmost edge amid China tensions | South China Sea News
This is the first in a two-part series from the Philippines's most northerly province. Mavulis Island, Philippines – The military detachment on the Philippines’s northernmost…
Israel boosts defences after Iran consulate attack in Syria | News
The Israeli army says it ‘strengthened the alertness of combat units’ after attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus. Israel’s military is strengthening its defences after…
Ukraine battles ‘elaborate’ Russian defences as Putin condemns Israel’s war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian President Vladimir Putin reacted to criticism of his war in Ukraine from the world’s wealthiest nations, now in its 91st week, by holding up…
Ukraine strikes Russian ships, state-of-the-art aerial defences in Crimea | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine destroyed state-of-the-art Russian air defences in Crimea and captured two key towns near the eastern city of Bakhmut in the 82nd week of the…
Ukraine’s troops push towards Russia’s rear defences | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine’s forces advanced on the southern and eastern fronts during the 79th week of the country’s war with Russia, reaching what experts believe to be…
Russian air defences down two drones near Moscow, mayor says | Russia-Ukraine war News
Air traffic at Moscow’s Vnukovo, Sheremetyevo and Domodedovo airports was halted amid latest drone raid on city. Russian air defence systems have brought down two…
Ukraine probes Kherson defences, advances in east and south | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian forces launched a new effort to land troops on the left bank of the Dnipro river in the 77th week of the war, where…
Flooding kills 15 in south-west China as President Xi Jinping urges better defences
Torrential rain has killed 15 people in the Chinese city of Chongqing, as President Xi Jinping called for greater efforts to protect the public from extreme…
Defiant Trump outlines potential defences against federal charges | Donald Trump News
Former United States President Donald Trump has rejected the federal charges he faces over his handling of classified documents, hours after pleading not guilty at…
Claims Defence’s ‘core funding’ slipping while Australia continues purchasing military equipment overseas
New budget analysis has found the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is receiving less "core funding" than before the last election, with parliament this week set…
Ukraine says its air defences shoot down 15 Russian missiles | Russia-Ukraine war News
Three missiles get through and cause no casualties, Kyiv says, but one person is reported killed in separate attacks in Kherson. Ukraine says its air…
Russia boosts defences near Japan amid US row over Asia Pacific | Military News
Moscow’s move comes after high-level visits by rivals China and Japan to both sides of the Russia-Ukraine war. Russia has said that a division of…
Taiwan activates defences as 20 Chinese military aircraft cross Taiwan Strait central line
Taiwan has scrambled fighter jets, put its navy on alert and activated missile systems in response to 34 Chinese military aircraft and nine warships operating near…
Sweden aims to reactivate civil conscription to shore up defences | Russia-Ukraine war News
Gov’t says scheme will focus on boosting capabilities of municipal emergency services to respond in a state of emergency or to a potential attack. Sweden’s…
Ukraine enhances defences in east amid relentless Russian attacks | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine says it is strengthening its forces around Bakhmut in the eastern Donbas region and repelling constant attacks there by the Russian mercenary group Wagner.…