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Americas The US has completed assembly of its first B61-13 nuclear gravity bomb, almost a year ahead of its scheduled production and about two years after the program was launched. Its production timeline was accelerated by more than 25 percent, “while maintaining the highest standards of safety and security, and without disrupting our other six modernization programs,” said Acting Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs David Hoagland. General Dynamics NASSCO won a $199 million firm-fixed-price contract action for maintenance, modernization, and repair of USS America (LHA 6) Fiscal 2026 Docking Selected Restricted Availability. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $209,233,949. Work will be performed in San Diego, California, and is expected to be completed by July 2027. Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, DC, is the contracting activity. Middle East & Africa Turkish defense firm STM unveiled a model for its Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) for the first time in Malaysia. In a statement, STM said the vessel is designed to “support amphibious operations” through armored unit transportation, to deliver logistical support and can be used for search and rescue operations. Europe Austria and Italy have finalized the Government-to-Government agreement for the […]

Spain leans into its long-held mediator role in the Middle East as Sánchez turns to Erdoğan for support on Gaza at the UN.

As well as welcoming Donald Trump's son-in-law's father, Charles Kushner, as the new ambassador to France, confirmed on 19 May by the US Senate, the current CIA station chief in Paris has a priority mandate. He is to maintain bilateral [...]

Intelligence Online has learned that public security forces in the Vietnamese province of Trà Vinh in December purchased OSINT solutions [...]

When Democratic Party of Albania chairman and former PM Sali Berisha needed a US visa, he turned to lobbyists close [...]

He has become a well-known figure locally. Some weeks ago he took a seat in the Lounge Bar of the [...]

Le milliardaire qui détient 20 millions de dollars de la cryptomonnaie créée par Donald Trump, s’est entretenu avec lui jeudi soir. Un privilège que l’entrepreneur sulfureux espère exploiter.

EXCLUSIF. Selon nos informations, confirmées de sources concordantes, le capital-investisseur aux 75 milliards de dollars sous gestion Bridgepoint s'apprête à prendre une participation majoritaire dans le groupe Finzzle, spécialisé dans le conseil en constitution de patrimoine.

Ni soutien financier, ni commandes immédiates pour l'industrie civile qui souhaiterait s'engager dès maintenant auprès de l'industrie de défense en cas de conflit de haute intensité, selon une note envoyée par le ministère de l’Économie aux préfets.

Why America’s currency can survive Trump’s wrecking ball.

Why New Delhi’s failure to deter Islamabad will fuel future violence.

In recent weeks, Bangkok's troubled submarine acquisition plans have been subject to an explosive rumor.

The state department is imposing new sanctions on the country's government because of the findings.

Hanoi's myth of reconciliation strengthens its political control while allowing it to reap the economic benefits of engagement with overseas Vietnamese communities.

En avril, le ministre de la Justice Constant Mutamba avait saisi la justice militaire afin d'engager des poursuites contre Joseph Kabila "pour sa participation directe" au M23. Le procureur général de l'armée congolaise avait déposé une requête auprès du Sénat réclamant la levée de l'immunité du sénateur et ancien président du pays.

Huit immigrés, qui avaient été embarqués mardi à bord d’un vol à destination du Soudan du Sud, ont été transférés vers ce petit pays de la Corne de l’Afrique en l’absence d’accord de leurs pays d’origine pour les accueillir.

Constitutional experts doubt that conditionality will be effective in the long term, especially if richer member states begin to violate EU values.

Malgré une réunion tendue, mercredi à la Maison Blanche, avec le président américain, le leader sud-africain « s’est félicité de l’ouverture prochaine de négociations commerciales entre l’Afrique du Sud et les Etats-Unis ».

The Israeli leader is facing growing pressure, even from Trump, over his prosecution of the Gaza war.

US President Donald Trump says a genocide is taking place in South Africa, a claim a judge dismissed as "imaginary".