Russia launches massive naval drills with China

The Russian military on Tuesday launched massive naval and air drills spanning across both hemispheres and including China in joint maneuvers. The “Ocean-24” exercise spans the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, the Mediterranean, Caspian and Baltic Seas and involves over 400...

EU told to hire defense industry commissioner to compete with US

ROME — If the European Union wants to compete with the United States in the global defense market it must appoint a dedicated defense industry commissioner, push joint procurement by member states and curb anti-trust rulings to promote industry consolidation, a new...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim they shot down another US MQ-9 drone

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed early Sunday they shot down another American-made MQ-9 drone flying over the country, marking potentially the latest downing of the multimillion-dollar surveillance aircraft. The U.S. launched airstrikes over...