U.S. sends new patrol boat to Gulf amid growing Iran threat
The U.S. Navy has deployed a new patrol boat to the Persian Gulf to counter the growing fleet of Iranian fast attack craft. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Pentagon: ‘The Beast’ mowing down ISIL jihadists in Iraq
One U.S. tank accomplished what the Iraqi army could not – driving Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) out of the city of Heet. (FULL STORY) (more…)
China’s new tech partner: Israeli universities to open R&D centers
China has found a partner and is beginning to lay the foundation for what it hopes is a new tech-based economy. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Egypt, France to sign wide-ranging $1 billion arms deal
Egypt will receive four new naval vessels worth $400 million as part of a $1 billion arms deal with France. (FULL STORY) (more…)
‘Systematic’ cyber attack from Iran hit U.S. banks, infrastructure
By Jack Caravelli An attack on a New York dam represents the first time the U.S. government has publicly acknowledged a foreign attack on part of America’s critical infrastructure. (more…)
CENTCOM presses return of U.S. carrier as Iran exploits openings
U.S. Central Command [CENTCOM] urged Congress to ensure funding for at least one carrier group in 2016 to bolster security for the Gulf Cooperation Council amid Iran’s continued push (more…)
U.S. blacklists firms, individuals over Iran missile program
Two Iranian companies and a pair of British businessmen have been blacklisted by the United States for their support for Teheran’s ballistic missile program. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Israel developing secret ‘Iron Dome’ tech to neutralize tunnels
Israel is working with the United States to build an “underground Iron Dome” to detect and destroy Hamas terror tunnels. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Russia reveals development plans for 6th generation fighter jet
Russia has unveiled the design for a new sixth-generation fighter jet but it is yet to be seen if Moscow can find the rubles to get the massive project (more…)