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Britain says it is developing a radio-wave weapon that can take out a swarm of drones for just $0.12 a shot

The UK has unveiled an energy weapon under development that it says could take out a swarm of drone…

Thibault Spirlet   


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UK election: Keir Starmer's Labour eyes landslide win, Rishi Sunak concedes defeat

The party had won 326 of the 650 seats by 5 am Friday as counting continued. The country's f…

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How did India help the United States of America achieve independence?

How did India, a subcontinent teeming with its own political dramas and economic riches, contribute…

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Voting begins in UK polls; future of Rishi Sunak as PM hangs in balance

The future of Rishi Sunak as Britain's Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party hangs in…

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Fierce competition for Europe's next-generation tanks shapes up

A host of defense contractors are offering alternatives to the pan-European tank envisioned by Fran…

Michael Peck   


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Britain shows off a laser weapon that could take out drones for as little as $13

The DragonFire is capable of taking out aerial targets, and could revolutionise air defenses.

Tom Porter   


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China and Russia are in a bad marriage that the West shouldn't try to break up

China and Russia have good reasons for their partnership but there are many issues likely to limit …

Michael Peck   


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Hezbollah has the weapons to carry out its threat against Cyprus

Hezbollah may be using Cyprus as a "stand-in" to threaten a nearby NATO country, a regional expert …

Paul Iddon   


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US carrier strike group's new video captures the Navy's explosive front-line combat in the Red Sea

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group left the Middle East on Saturday after a restless dep…

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Julian Assange spent 5 years in a 2x3 meter cell, isolated 23 hours a day before his release on bail, WikiLeaks says

Julian Assange was detained for over 5 years in a 2x3 cell, with only an hour outside a day, accord…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Satellite images show Russia's putting ships in the path of Ukraine's naval drones to protect Putin's prize, but it's likely not enough

The Kerch Bridge has previously fallen victim to several high-profile Ukrainian attacks, including …

Jake Epstein   


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Russia was scared to fly its Su-57 in combat, fearing a loss. Ukraine scored a hit on one anyway.

Western intelligence and aviation experts have said Russia wants to avoid the reputational damage o…

Jake Epstein   


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The US military's confidence in smart bombs may have a fatal flaw

Precision warfare appeals to America's strengths, but a retired US Army officer argues that its eff…

Michael Peck   


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Britain suffered an embarrassing aircraft carrier malfunction just as China started showing off its new carrier

As NATO's landmark exercises begin with a hiccup, China is flexing the capabilities of its advanced…

Mia Jankowicz,Tom Porter   


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D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history — and likely the last. Here's why.

D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history, and possibly the last due to smaller militari…

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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall

Western armor beats its adversaries one-on-one, but World War II showed that mass wins wars, Hamish…

Matthew Loh   


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A bizarre comment stirred speculation India may try to match China's carrier fleet

India is building a 3rd aircraft carrier and the country's defense minister suggested that more may…

Michael Peck   


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Why the Swedish and Finnish Air Forces are a powerful add to NATO

Finland and Sweden pack a major air power punch for the NATO alliance, and not just from their robu…

Michael Peck   


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Britain says it developed and test-fired a futuristic laser cannon that can shoot drones out of the sky

The weapon cost about $126 million to develop and uses a highly concentrated energy beam that trave…

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The high-profile failure of a $3.7B aircraft carrier shows how Britain is struggling to keep up with first-rate militaries

Years of underfunding have left the UK's Royal Navy in a threadbare state as global threats intensi…

Tom Porter