Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit the U.S. this week — the first leader from Japan to make a state visit in nearly a decade. President Joe Biden and Kishida will hold a summit on Wednesday where they are expected to
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he wants to strengthen military and weapons development cooperation with the United States as well as with other countries such as the Philippines, as he prepares for a visit to the U.S. next week to
The Norwegian government has announced plans for a significant increase in defense spending totaling $56 billion over the next 12 years. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre voiced the necessity of having a defense system aligned with the evolving security landscape. The government
Germany’s defense minister, Boris Pistorius, has announced a plan to overhaul military command to improve the country’s war capabilities. Pistorius voiced the necessity for the German military to become “war-capable” in light of potential Russian threats. Chancellor Olaf Scholz initiated a significant
As avian influenza (bird flu) continues to spread among wild birds in the European Union, officials are warning of the potential for a future human pandemic. On Wednesday, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued an alert noting that “transmission between bird
Ukraine’s partners are not providing enough air defense to protect against Russian missile attacks even though they have more than 100 Patriot systems in their own arsenals, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday. In an interview with Reuters, Kuleba said
Greece has approved the purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from a U.S. defense contractor aimed at modernizing its armed forces. The deal, valued at $1.24 billion, was passed by the parliament’s committee, according to a Greek government official. The Greek government has
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Tuesday that Hamas has “ceased to function as a military organization in most parts of the Gaza Strip.” The comments from Gallant came during an operational briefing before Israel’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in Tel
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Russia has “waged war” with NATO by allegedly attacking US diplomats with sonic weaponry to cause health issues. The Insider, Der Spiegel and CBS’s 60 Minutes carried out a joint investigation that linked a mystery illness called ‘Havana Syndrome’ to Russian intelligence. Affected