Defense

Turkey blames Kurdish group for attack on defense firm
Turkey blames Kurdish group for attack on defense firm

Turkey blames Kurdish group for attack on defense firm

At least five people have been killed in an attack on the headquarters of a state aerospace group in Turkey. Ministers are blaming the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). President Erdogan has…
7 months ago
Former Defense Minister Ishiba set to become Japan's new PM
Former Defense Minister Ishiba set to become Japan's new PM

Former Defense Minister Ishiba set to become Japan’s new PM

Japan's former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to become the country's new prime minister. He replaces current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who said he would not stand again after a series…
8 months ago
Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?
Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?

Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?

Turkey's relationship with Somalia is said to be the most important in Turkey-Africa ties. The latest defense deal cements Ankara's position as a major player in the Horn of Africa nation, and…
8 months ago
Germany boosts defense spending, cuts Ukraine aid
Germany boosts defense spending, cuts Ukraine aid

Germany boosts defense spending, cuts Ukraine aid

Germany's armed forces are set to receive a much-needed financial boost after the cabinet approved the country's annual budget for 2025. But the 1 billion Euros increase is much less than the…
9 months ago