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The U.S. Navy and its defense industry partners are moving beyond the prototyping phase and toward production of cutting-edge drone boats, a key Pentagon official said this week, with expected increases in defense budgets set to help fund a ...

President Trump says Iran committed a "foolish" violation of its ceasefire agreement by firing at least four drones at ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the oil choke point.

Shiite Muslims on Friday marked Ashoura, one of the most important days on their calendar, with large gatherings in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and other parts of the Muslim world to remember the seventh-century killing of Hussein, the grandson of Islam's ...

Israel on Friday released a cache of previously classified documents that outline in detail the decisions behind a daring 1976 raid to free more than 100 hostages held captive in Uganda.

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates on Friday sounded an incoming missile alert for Dubai.

Iran on Friday asserted its right to manage commercial shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and warned ships not to take alternative routes a day after a cargo ship was struck in the waterway.

South Korea's Defense Ministry announced Friday that it would train 500,000 "drone warriors" in a major shift into the asset class that is dominating warfare in Ukraine.

Ben recaps the Threat Status IndoPac 2026 event at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington.

Russian air defenses intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones in a major nighttime attack on 12 Russian regions as well as the Russia-held Crimean peninsula, the Black Sea and the Azov Sea, Russia's Defense Ministry said Friday.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Thursday that next month's NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, will further demonstrate Europe's commitment to a stronger military.