Seoul shares trim earlier gains late Mon. morning on retail selling

SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares pared earlier gains late Monday morning as heavy retail selling offset institutional and foreign buying. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 23.87 points, or 0.69 percent, to...

Gen Kainerugaba, China’s military industry chief discuss defence cooperation

Beijing, China | THE INDEPENDENT | The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who also serves as the Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, has visited the headquarters of...

DIPAM Secretary: Defence and insurance firms may see minority stake sales

Arunish Chawla, Secretary of the Department of Disinvestment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), on Monday said to CNBC-TV 18 that defence and insurance companies could see various forms of minority stake sales through multiple routes, including...

Vection Technologies signs AI framework contract

"This Framework strengthens our long-standing relationship with a trusted European partner in the defence ecosystem, expanding Vection's solutions and its role in the defence sector. It provides a clear programmatic path through 2030, with a...

Cairo, Islamabad to Enhance Cooperation in Military Production

Egypt and Pakistan on Sunday discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in military and civil manufacturing. Egyptian Minister of Military Production, Salah El-Din Mostafa, highlighted during his meeting with Pakistani Ambassador in Cairo,...

Indonesian government puts out full page newspaper ad on military’s expanded role

Audio By Carbonatix By Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia’s defence ministry put out a full-page advertisement in the country’s largest newspaper on Monday, detailing and defending key non-defence programmes being run by the military,...

Indonesian govt defends military’s expanded role in full-page ad, fuelling debate over Prabowo’s use in civilian sectors

JAKARTA, Sept 22 — Indonesia’s defence ministry put out a full-page advertisement in the country’s largest newspaper today, detailing and defending key non-defence programmes being run by the military, amid criticism of the force’s increased role...

Swan Defence shares hit upper circuit, reach record high; here's why

Shares of Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) hit their record high in early deals today after firm said it has formalised a Memorandum of Understanding with the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB), securing a strategic investment of Rs 4250 crore...

A US startup wants to build a giant military cargo plane that can fit 4 F-35 stealth fighters inside

A late-stage startup building the world's largest plane — originally for moving giant wind turbine blades — now wants its aircraft to ferry Chinooks and fighter jets for the US military. The Windrunner is meant to offer 12 times the cargo space of...

US defense strategy poised to press South Korea for bigger military role: report

The Pentagon's forthcoming National Defense Strategy, set to be unveiled next month, is expected to press South Korea to take on greater military responsibilities and shoulder a larger share of defense costs, experts said Monday, signaling a...

‘Largest ever acquired’: Vection Tech pops +30% on $22M European defence deal

Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insights Vection Technologies (ASX:VR1) has spiked on Monday, gaining as much as +29.7% through to lunchtime trade after signing a $22.3 million AI defence framework with a...

Planned Military Base Risks Eroding Bunong Community’s Customs, Tradition in Mondulkiri

Summary An indigenous community in Mondulkiri fears losing their customs and traditions if a planned military base is built on their ancestral land. The community has yet to hear about their application for community land title covering more than...

Vection Technologies Secures NATO-Approved Defence Contract

Vection Technologies (ASX:VR1) secures a major NATO-approved defence framework, expanding its INTEGRATEDXR platform in Europe and reinforcing its role within the global ASX stock market landscape. Kalkine Media dolor sit amet, consectetur...

409th Military Police Battalion remembers 9/11

GRAFENWOEHR TRAINING AREA, Germany — Soldiers of the 409th Military Police Battalion gathered Sept. 11, 2025, at the Grafenwoehr Training Area theater to honor first responders and the nearly 3,000 people killed in the 2001 terrorist attacks...

2 men convicted of falsifying accounts linked to collapsed payments company Wirecard

SINGAPORE – Singaporean R. Shanmugaratnam was convicted on Sept 22 of 13 counts of falsification of accounts linked to nearly €1.1 billion (S$1.7 billion) purportedly in escrow for German payments company Wirecard, which has since collapsed, and...

AICTE Industry Fellowship Programme: Eligibility, finances, duration —All you need to know

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has started the application process for its Industry Fellowship Programme. This programme offers internship opportunities to 350 faculty members to strengthen collaboration between academia and...

Biggest companies most at risk from new hacking collectives

With a spree of cyber-attacks wrong-footing large companies around the world, firms need to take stock of their cyber-defences. Lester Lim, director for cyber security, explains that the anonymity of workforces at large firms provides major...

Italian companies invited to invest in Telangana’s aerospace and defence ecosystem

Telangana IT and Industries D. Sridhar Babu with an Italian delegation in Hyderabad on Monday (September 22, 2025). | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Telangana offers strategic advantages for investors in the aerospace and defence sectors, IT and...

Maxar partners with AIDC to accelerate the resilience of Taiwan’s UAV industry against GPS interference

Maxar Intelligence has partnered with Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) to deploy the Maxar Raptor software suite across Taiwan’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) industry, helping the country accelerate the resilience and...

FN UK wins 10-year MOD contract for HMG upgrades

FN UK, the sole manufacturer and assembler of machine guns in the United Kingdom, has signed a 10-year contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to upgrade and provide through-life support for the L111A1 Heavy Machine Gun (HMG), the British...