German MPs to begin debating Merz’s spending plans
Berlin — Germany’s likely next leader Friedrich Merz is set on Thursday to defend his unprecedented plans to massively... Read more
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Trump’s new defence chief to pressure allies on first NATO visit
Brussels — New US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives for his first meetings at NATO headquarters Wednesday looking... Read more
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Trump orders planning for ‘Iron Dome’ missile shield for US
Miami — President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to start planning for an “Iron Dome” air... Read more
28 Jan
Trump says Taiwan ‘should pay’ US for defence against China
Taiwan — Taiwan “should pay” the United States for defence, US presidential candidate Donald Trump said in a wide-ranging... Read more
17 Jul, 2024
WATCH | ‘I’m used to naysayers’ – Angie Motshekga responds to critics
Cape Town – Former Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has responded to critics following her appointment as the new Minister... Read more
4 Jul, 2024
Israel deploys C-Dome defence system for the first time
Jerusalem – Israel for the first time deployed its ship-mounted defence system, called the C-Dome, against a “suspicious” target... Read more
9 Apr, 2024
South Korea stages first military parade in a decade
Seoul — South Korea staged its first military parade in a decade on Tuesday, showcasing its advanced arsenal in... Read more
26 Sep, 2023
South Africa army defends controversial naval drills with Russia
Richards Bay – South Africa’s military on Wednesday defended its decision to host controversial naval exercises jointly staged with... Read more
23 Feb, 2023
South Africa’s navy stages exercises with China, Russia
Johannesburg – South Africa was on Friday due to embark on a 10-day routine joint military exercise with Russia... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
Russian frigate docks in South Africa ahead of military drills
Cape Town – A Russian military frigate docked in Cape Town harbour on Monday ahead of controversial military drills... Read more
14 Feb, 2023
