#Weapons

At the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue, defense leaders from Pakistan, the Netherlands, China and beyond declared AI a greater strategic risk than nuclear weapons. Compressed decision timelines risk irrational escalation as algorithms outpace human judgment.…

Decades-old conditions have forced soldiers to be the connecting point between different weapons and systems. A new hackathon is changing that.

China may also have provided Iran with a long-range early-warning radar that spots stealth aircraft meant to evade detection, people familiar with the matter tell NBC News

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical emphasized the need for “safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence.”

Following the United Nations Security Council’s decision to renew the arms embargo on South Sudan for another year, Amnesty International’s Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah said: “The renewal of the arms embargo, if it is diligently…

Prime Minister Peter Magyar has ruled out sending weapons to Ukraine after talks with NATO chief Mark Rutte, signaling continuity with the previous Orban government’s stance

Donald Trump said recovering Iran’s enriched uranium is largely “for public relations,” despite it remaining a key issue in peace talks

From Popular Science: Intrepid man tests giant flaming darts used on 16th century warship

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The US has announced that it will not be deploying Tomahawk cruise missiles in Germany. Now the German government is looking for alternatives. Could drones be part of the solution?

The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.

“They are a small number of weeks away to enrich that to weapons-grade uranium. There’s still a weaponization process that happens after that, but they’re quite close,” he t…

Code Pink activists stormed a Politico forum sponsored by Lockheed Martin, accusing the weapons giant of complicity in the wars in Gaza, Iran, and Lebanon

US weapons sales to Taiwan have been longstanding source of tension with Beijing, which claims island as its territory.

With Trump wavering on Nato and war in Ukraine, Europe is scrambling to spend billions on weapons such as drones

American unilateralism is a major obstacle. It is imperative to strengthen incentives for states to remain committed to the NPT. A good start would be a renewed emphasis on diplomacy

Ukraine built the drones, tactics, and manufacturing skills the West now wants after partner nations withheld or delayed key military aid.