Keyword "arms race" - List of latest news (64 results)

18:38 Expanding influences: Egypt's ties with China go beyond security, expert says

A first-of-its-kind military exercise between Egypt and China managed to surprise even China itself, with the Defense Ministry in Beijing publicly taking pride.

08/04 Australia’s top ute faces uncertain future

The dual cab ute arms race welcomes back a high performance player in 2026, as Volkswagen’s Walkinshaw-enhanced hardcore Amarok returns.

08/03 General Gurulev - about the new arms race: Europe threw a strong map. There will be no light walk for Russia

General Gurulev spoke about the new arms race, which is imposed on Moscow. Europe threw a strong map. There will be no easy walk for Russia. However, over the years, its Russian army has become much stronger.

07/03 EU leaders approve plan to "rearm" block; Zelenski and USA will resume negotiations for ceasefire

Green light comes after Trump suspend US support to Ukraine in the war and threaten to leave Europe at the mercy of Russia. According to Zelenski, conversations with Americans about peace agreement will be resumed next week.

23/02 Security forces arrest nine in 'sophisticated, daring' arms smuggling op. in Negev

In addition to arms smuggling, the defendants were charged with damaging IDF property, aiding in illegal border crossings, drug offenses, and more.

29/01 Apple emerges as come-from-behind winner in DeepSeek chaos

US markets have been roiled this week by the release of DeepSeek, a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence chatbot that threatens the dominance of Silicon Valley tech firms — but one company has emerged as the surprise winner.

28/01 America’s worst fears confirmed after China’s $1 trillion AI nuke, Trump warns of ‘wake-up call’

It’s official — China has leapfrogged the US in the AI arms race.

27/01 China's 'communist AI' DeepSeek sparks security and privacy fears

DeepSeek will collect users' device information, IP address and ‘keystroke patterns' - how a user types - and store it in China.

06/01 ‘Game changer’: Carmakers race to revolutionise EV battery and recharging technology

Your Tesla may soon be as out-of-date as the original Ford Model T.

02/01 Sydney losing the fireworks arms race

The self proclaimed “New Year’s capital of the world” ushered in 2025 with its nine tonne firework display spectacularly lighting up the iconic Sydney skyline.

21/12 ‘Hysteria’: US loses it over mystery drones

Panicked citizens across New Jersey and the US East Coast are scouring the night skies. Strange lights can be glimpsed through the clouds. And that must mean trouble.

18/10 The French Foreign Ministry announced the country's preparation for an arms race with Russia

France is preparing for an arms race with Russia, increasing its military budget, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said in an interview with LCI TV channel. The journalist asked... RIA Novosti, 10/18/2024

29/09 The world power that planned to surpass the US with a military megaproject, but it failed

The United States remains at the head and vanguard as a world military force and demonstrated the greatest failure of the century as a power that seeks to remove it from its position with a naval megaproject.

06/09 Lukashenko: The arms race in the second half of the last century again brought the world to the brink of the abyss

The current struggle for global technological leadership has brought the world to the brink of an abyss. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko stated this at the “Open Microphone with the President” event with university students in the Vitebsk region, BELTA reports.

26/08 North Korea Issues Nuclear Warning After Report of New US Strategy

A spokesperson for the country's foreign ministry warned the U.S. nuclear strategy update will have a "negative impact on the security situation."

18/08 The "Oppenheimer" moment of artificial intelligence/automatic weapons entering the battlefield

One of the most controversial and at the same time most dangerous fields of application of artificial intelligence is the military field and the use of automatic and intelligent weapons.

13/08 The Economist: The US is preparing for a new nuclear arms race

The United States is preparing for a new nuclear arms race, which could begin as early as 2026. The Economist magazine reports this. In just over a year, the START-3 treaty, which limits the number of nuclear warheads in the arsenals of Russia and America, will expire.

21/06 Key regions that could spark nuclear WW3 according to experts

Amid rising international nuclear tensions, researchers have determined which players are most likely to act.

23/05 The United States accused Russia of deploying a space weapon capable of attacking its satellites

The launch came just under a month after the Kremlin vetoed a UN resolution that sought to prevent nations from embarking on a dangerous nuclear arms race in space.

22/05 Pentagon worried – Russia is said to have sent a space weapon into space

Is an arms race now beginning in space? The Pentagon reports: Russia may have placed a weapon in the same orbit as a US government satellite

21/05 Arms race in space – Russian UN resolution fails

This is not the first time that the UN resolution against an arms race in space has failed. First Russia blocked the decision and now it was the USA, among others.

21/05 The Security Council rejects a Russian draft resolution on the arms race

The UN Security Council rejected a Russian draft resolution on preventing an arms race in outer space.

06/05 Russian Foreign Ministry: The West has forgotten the lessons of the past and is moving toward an arms race

Russian Foreign Ministry: The West has forgotten the lessons of the past and is moving toward an arms race

17/04 ‘Coercive’: Australia’s landmark China move

Australia unveiled its first National Defence Strategy on Wednesday, signalling a new focus on deterring China’s “coercive tactics” in a region seen as lurching towards conflict.

13/04 Akram Al-Qassas writes: Iran and Israel... stimulating tension and regional races of fear! - the seventh day

Despite the heightened state of alert in both Israel and Iran, analyzes still rule out a direct clash in a large-scale war

13/04 US-China Rivalry Develops Drone Troops with Artificial Intelligence, AI Used to Kill?

Planners visualize scenarios in which hundreds, even thousands of drones engage in coordinated combat with artificial intelligence

08/04 China ‘concerned’ by major AUKUS news

Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States are considering working with Japan on future AUKUS projects, the three countries have confirmed in news that will “gravely concern” China.

14/03 There is a big fear hidden behind the success of Agni-5 missile, can a nuclear arms race break out in the world? Even?

Agni-5 is India's first intercontinental ballistic missile, which is capable of carrying multiple warheads simultaneously. It can carry up to one and a half tonne nuclear weapons. Its speed is 24 times more than sound. Only a few countries before India have been successful in this.

13/03 “A permanent arms race”: Russia and Ukraine are fighting for the upper hand in drone warfare

Russia and Ukraine are also fighting for the upper hand in Ukrainian airspace with drones. Ukraine is in danger of falling behind. But Kyiv has a strategy.

03/03 "Stupid statement": the GUR commented on Putin's words about Russia's involvement in the arms race

20/02 Nuclear fear after China increases stockpiles

China hopes to surpass US military capability by 2049. An ambition to triple its number of nuclear warheads "raises questions " over its no-first-use doctrine

17/02 Is Russia looking to put nukes in space? Doing so would undermine global stability and ignite an anti-satellite arms race

Russia isn’t likely to put nuclear missiles in space, but their reported anti-satellite weapon is just as alarming. An expert on nuclear strategy explains.

16/02 The satellite killers: This is how the superpowers are preparing for war in space

According to US information, Russia is working on new weapons in space. But the armament with satellite killers has long since begun.

13/02 Scholz preaches "mass production" of weapons in Europe

German Chancellor spoke at the site of the future Rheinmetall ammunition factory. The "peace through deterrence" policy is also endorsed by Macron, who sees a chance for the EU's weapons industry.

26/01 Outer space becomes a battlefield between the two Koreas

Pyongyang and Seoul launched their first spy satellites and announced more investments in the sector. Two distinct models, which give prestige to the North and profit prospects to the South.

10/01 Erdogan: Several countries entered into an arms race after the Ukrainian conflict

Erdogan: Several countries entered into an arms race after the Ukrainian conflict

22/12 Satellite photos reveal China’s terrifying nuclear plans

Satellite photos reveal China is secretly building new nuclear test pits in a remote desert mountain range. But Beijing insists it’s doing no such thing.

30/11 This stunning aircraft radar image exposes major fails by Qantas and Virgin

Analysis of domestic flight data in the United States puts the performance of Australia’s two largest airlines to shame and reveals passengers are being treated as mugs, experts say.

10/11 9 Countries That Have the Most Nuclear Weapons in the World

Nuclear weapons are the most terrifying weapons in the world. So, which countries have the most nuclear weapons in the world?

08/11 Welcome to CAPTCHA Hell

Those little online puzzles are about to get so much more annoying.

03/11 ‘Doomsday weapon’: Israel’s worst-kept secret

A far-right minister in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has sparked fury after suggesting Israel could nuke Gaza.

27/10 Why these photos are enraging Aussies

The era of the hulking big American-style pick-up truck has well and truly arrived in Australia.

16/10 America Is About to See Way More Driverless Cars

Robotaxis are now picking up riders in L.A. and Houston—and facing a whole new set of challenges.

03/10 Australia snubbed in $7.6 billion AUKUS submarine deal

A $7.6 billion contract has been awarded to British military manufacturers to design and develop a new nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarine as part of the AUKUS (Australia-United Kingdom-United States) pact with Australia.

28/09 Kim ramps up nuclear weapons production to face USA in ‘new cold war’

The North Korean leader accused the United States, South Korea, and Japan of being 'the root cause of war and aggression'.

08/09 Streaming Has Reached Its Sad, Predictable Fate

What should I watch? is now a much easier question than How do I watch it?

28/08 The Dirty Secrets of Book Blurbs

Publishing has come to depend on fawning endorsements, but not every title can be electrifying, essential, and revelatory.

20/08 China question Wong deflected

Penny Wong has refused to be drawn on whether Australia is now in an arms race with China, despite one of her colleagues claiming it has already begun.

20/07 Robert Oppenheimer, the nuclear bomb and poison apple

It cost two billion dollars and took three years of research, but no one knew if the first nuclear bomb would even work.

13/07 War in Ukraine: How have Western weapons performed in combat?

The war in Ukraine is forcing experts to rethink ideas about war and is becoming a serious test for armaments. View on euronews

13/07 War in Ukraine: How have Western weapons performed in combat?

The war in Ukraine is forcing experts to rethink ideas about war and is becoming a serious test for armaments.

04/04 France plans massive increase in military budget amid Ukraine war

France's Defence Minister suggests a substantial military investment in cyber, space, and submarine defence systems.

31/03 China’s ominous new warning to Australia

China has fired off a frightening warning to Australia over its nuclear submarines deal with the US and the UK, declaring it may trigger an unpredictable global arms race.

16/03 Huge hypocrisy of China’s big whinge over submarine deal

China is angry that Australia’s building eight submarines. Meanwhile it’s busily expanding its own fleet to 70.

15/03 China’s next move after subs threat

China has agreed to be briefed over Australia’s plan to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines despite ramping up criticism that the AUKUS pact amounted to a “Cold War mentality”.

14/03 Australia Offers China Briefing on AUKUS Nuclear Sub Plan

China has repeatedly slammed AUKUS as a pact that exacerbates the regional arms race and endangers peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific.

13/03 AUKUS: Albo to unveil huge subs deal

Australia will spend up to $368 billion to deliver the historic AUKUS deal, which will culminate in home-made nuclear submarines by the 2040s.

13/03 AUKUS: Albo to unveil huge subs deal

Anthony Albanese will soon reveal the details of the historic defence deal that will allow Australia to become just the seventh nation to have a nuclear-powered submarines.

09/03 China fires up over ’Cold War mentality’

China has ramped up its attack on Australia’s nuclear submarine plan and accused the AUKUS alliance of stirring up an “arms race”.

27/02 Terrifying reality of China war laid bare

The West risks using up its entire stockpile of long-range precision missiles within a week should war breaking out over Taiwan. So what happens next?

22/02 Scott Ritter: Anyone Who Doesn't Get How Serious New START Suspension is 'Doesn’t Appreciate Life'

Leaving aside the “theater of the absurd” and “bluster” of Joe Biden’s rhetoric during his trips to Ukraine and Poland this week, the consequences of the US effort to strategically weaken and destroy Russia are far more serious than anyone in Washington seems to realize, ex-UN weapons inspector and retired US Marine major Scott Ritter fears.

21/02 Putin’s ‘dangerous’ nuke move condemned

In a typically bitter speech in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the country would be suspending its participation in the last remaining treaty which limits the size of its nuclear weapons arsenal.

18/01 Aussie company finds itself at centre of Russian war

An Aussie company has unexpectedly found itself at the centre of international conflicts, as its cutting-edge weapons have been used to down drones around the world — from the Brazilian election to the Ukraine war.

18/01 Putin rolls out terrifying new weapon

New underwater weapons that reportedly have the capability to create radioactive, tsunami style waves are in the process of being fitted to Russian nuclear submarines.