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Defence Secretary outlines military spending boost for British industry

Defence Secretary outlines military spending boost for British industry The Defence Secretary promised national security exemptions so British companies are awarded more defence contracts over their American and European competitors Military spending must boost both the country's security and its industries, John Healey has announced. The Defence Secretary outlined plans to ensure more defence spending stays within the UK, including national security exemptions so British companies are...

Daily Mirror 13h ago

France bans Israeli offensive weapons from major defence show

France bans Israeli offensive weapons from major defence show France has banned the display of Israeli offensive weapons at the 2026 Eurosatory international defence and security exhibition, organisers said Monday. While the Israeli defence ministry denounced the "disgraceful decision", Eurosatory organisers said Israeli defence systems were authorised to participate, according to a French government decision. Israel's defence ministry said on Monday that France had banned Israeli government...

France 24 8d ago

Defence ministry looking at ‘penalties on HAL’ for delays in delivery of Tejas jets

Defence ministry looking at ‘penalties on HAL’ for delays in delivery of Tejas jets NEW DELHI: The defence ministry is looking to impose penalties on defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) over continued delays in the delivery of Tejas Mk1A fighter aircraft, defence sources said on Monday. The delivery issue was reviewed during a meeting chaired by defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday.

Times of India 1d ago

Britain's defence gap laid bare amid warnings delays to spending plan undermine UK credibility

Britain's defence gap laid bare amid warnings delays to spending plan undermine UK credibility The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) was expected last year but may not be published until July - experts warn the UK needs significant spending to close big holes in its defence David Lammy has defended the Government’s plans for the UK’s defence, saying the pledge for spending to reach 3 percent of national income is “absolutely sacrosanct “. Amid delays to an investment plan for the future, the...

Daily Mirror 2d ago

Government should apologise for delay to defence plan which has damaged Britain’s safety, MPs say

Government should apologise for delay to defence plan which has damaged Britain’s safety, MPs say The chief of the defence staff Richard Knighton has warned the UK is running out of time to boost its defences in response to the threat posed by Russia - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The government should apologise for the delay to a long-anticipated defence blueprint which has damaged Britain's safety and emboldened its enemies, an influential cross-party group of MPs has said. In a...

The Independent UK 3d ago

India, Australia strengthen defence ties as China asserts dominance in Indo-Pacific

India, Australia strengthen defence ties as China asserts dominance in Indo-Pacific In order to strengthen the crucial strategic partnership with India, Australia's deputy prime minister and defence minister, Richard Marles, co-chaired the second India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi. During the meeting, the defence ministers of the two countries discussed the progress of this pivotal relationship since the first such dialogue was held in Australia in October last year....

Times of India 8d ago

Hegseth at Asia defence gathering, China-EU tensions, Computex

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will address Asia’s main annual defence gathering on Saturday, with US allies perhaps hoping to avoid a repeat of last year’s ticking off. Hegseth’s morning speech will be the main event at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, particularly as Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun is not attending for the second year in a row. Other speakers on the agenda include the defence ministers of Australia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand and Qatar.

South China Morning Post 11d ago

Increase defence spending to counter China? Why US’ call is ‘difficult to sell’ in Southeast Asia

analysis Asia Increase defence spending to counter China? Why US’ call is ‘difficult to sell’ in Southeast Asia Washington’s call for Asian allies to spend 3.5 per cent of GDP on defence is untenable given competing needs in infrastructure, healthcare and education, analysts say. KUALA LUMPUR: It is "completely unrealistic" for Southeast Asian countries to heed the United States' call of boosting defence spending to counter China's growing power, analysts say, as the region prioritises...

Channel News Asia 4d ago

A year after India broke Pak's offensive during Op Sindoor, Joint Air Defence Doctrine release

On the eve of his retirement, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan unveiled the Joint Air Defence Doctrine, a step towards integrating the Army, Navy and Air Force into a seamless, multi-layered shield against aerial threats. The doctrine, released by Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (IDS), is designed to strengthen operational preparedness and ensure synergy across the services in an era of drones, hypersonic weapons and saturation missile attacks. This is the 13th doctrine...

Times of India 10d ago

From Agni 5 to Akash & hypersonics: Decoding India's homegrown arsenal & defence shield

The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, on the borders of Israel and in the Persian Gulf have underscored the importance of indigenous defence technologies and a domestic industry to back innovation. India has been steadily working to become self-reliant in defence manufacturing. The country is now on a razor’s edge—designing, developing, and deploying homegrown defence technologies.

Times of India 8d ago