Keywords: Missiles


U.S. Missile Launch Notification Initiative Draws Criticism From Chinese Expert

A recent U.S.-led initiative at the United Nations calling on countries to provide advance notification of certain missile launches has triggered criticism from a Chinese military expert, who argues that Washington's proposal could deepen strategic tensions rather than reduce them. The joint statement,......

Zelensky asks US to sell Ukraine at least 5% of its Patriot interceptors

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging the United States to provide Kyiv with at least 5% of its stockpile of Patriot interceptor missiles, as Ukraine struggles to defend its cities against increasingly frequent Russian ballistic missile attacks. In an interview published Thursday, Zelensky......

ADNOC reports escalating attacks on vessels as Strait of Hormuz security deteriorates

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has warned that a series of attacks targeting its vessels and personnel is placing growing pressure on its operations, highlighting the mounting security risks facing one of the world's most important energy transit routes. In a statement released on Friday,......

North Korea Condemns Japan’s Tomahawk Missile Tests Amid Rising Regional Tensions

North Korea has strongly criticized Japan following recent tests involving Tomahawk cruise missiles, arguing that Tokyo’s expanding military capabilities could increase security risks across the Asia-Pacific region. The comments come as regional powers continue to strengthen their defense strategies......

US military depleted most long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

The United States military has used a significant portion of its long-range precision missile inventory during its five-month conflict with Iran, raising concerns among officials about future operational readiness, according to sources familiar with defense data. The weapons heavily used during the......

Pentagon Signs Landmark Contract to Expand Patriot Missile Production

The United States Department of Defense has awarded one of its largest defense procurement contracts to Lockheed Martin, significantly expanding the production of Patriot missile systems as Washington strengthens its air and missile defense capabilities. The multi-year agreement reflects growing efforts......

Trump describes meetings with Netanyahu and Zelensky as positive

US President Donald Trump has described his separate meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington as positive, while providing few details about the discussions. In two separate posts on his Truth Social platform, Trump said his meeting......

U.S. says it intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles targeting American forces in the Middle East

The United States military announced that it successfully intercepted a series of Iranian ballistic missiles launched toward American forces stationed in the Middle East, marking another escalation in regional tensions despite ongoing diplomatic efforts. According to a statement issued by the U.S. Central......

Trump freezes plans to escalate against Iran as global media assess the shift

US President Donald Trump has reportedly suspended plans to expand military operations against Iran, according to reports in international media, amid concerns over the potential consequences of a broader conflict and pressure on US air-defense resources in the Middle East. The reported decision comes......