Defence`s Feeds

Hassan Salarieh, head of Iran's Space Agency (ISA), highlighted the country's space-related achievements over the past two years, recounting several records set in the sector through domestic know-how.

Iran is preparing to take a major step toward developing satellite constellations, with three satellites set to be unveiled and launched as part of the country's expanding space program, says the country's minister of information and communications technology.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomes and supports the position of the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, expressed through the Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare, to strengthen transparency, traceability and accountability in the management of resources mobilised for the Ebola response.

On October 4, under the direction of U.S. Southern Command, Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere executed a lethal, kinetic strike on a go-fast vessel operating along established narco-trafficking routes in the Caribbean.

Yemen's armed forces repelled an attempt by Saudi-backed forces to advance toward their positions in eastern al-Jawf province, destroying military equipment and killing or wounding dozens of mercenaries, the armed forces spokesperson said on Sunday.

The first reactions of political leaders after the announcement of the preliminary election results were marked by messages of victory and the continuation of previous policies.

In a statement regarding the withdrawal of the US occupying forces from Iraq, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized the necessity of holding the US government accountable for the crimes committed and the damages inflicted upon the people of Iraq and other nations during the occupation.

A senior IRGC adviser says that for the first time, no US vessels are present in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, the Sea of Oman, or even the northern Indian Ocean.

Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz until seven conditions outlined in the Islamabad memorandum are fulfilled, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said, adding that Tehran does not base its national security policy on statements or tweets by US officials.

Iran's foreign minister said Sunday that there is no military solution to the conflict between the US and Iran, adding that the war cannot be resolved through further sanctions, in an apparent reference to Washington's sanctions on Tehran.

Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, says Iran is reviewing the US response to its proposed 7-day plan to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran remains firm and serious in both defending itself and pursuing diplomacy, warning that the country will respond more forcefully than before if it faces renewed military action.

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, and President Masoud Pezeshkian has appointed Hamid Bovard as caretaker head of the Oil Ministry, the president's office said.

China's state television CCTV News on Sunday released rare footage of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army's counter-drone units in combat-oriented training, highlighting laser weapons, integrated missile-gun systems and high-power microwave weapons as an "iron triangle" of anti-drone equipment.

Ukraine's Enhanced Partnership with the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) has great potential. The country is ready to deepen it in a number of areas.

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The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates for purchase of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II Guidance Sections and related equipment. The estimated total cost is $1.041 billion.

The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait for purchase of Patriot Missile Repair and Return services and related equipment. The estimated total cost is $400 million.

The Federal Government has decided to extend the mandate for the deployment of the Federal Armed Forces in Iraq. The aim is to further stabilise the country and prevent a resurgence of the terrorist organisation known as Islamic State (IS--Islamic State).

The U.S. Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt to purchase Javelin missile systems. The estimated total cost is $832 million.