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North Korea Vows to ‘Steadily Update, Strengthen’ its Nuclear Capacity
2025-03-18 Read More...North Korea on Monday vowed to “steadily update and strengthen” its nuclear armed forces and blamed the Foreign Ministers of G7 states for infringing on its sovereign rights by demanding the end of its nuclear weapons programme, state media
NAVANTIA Cuts First Steel for Second Corvette for Saudi Arabia
Navantia San Fernando shipyard hosted on March 14 the first steel cutting ceremony for the second corvette for the Royal Saudi Naval Force (RSNF), within the new contract signed at the end of last year, which involves the construction of three more
BAE Systems, BHE to Support Amphibious Combat Vehicles in the Middle East
At IDEX Exhibition which concluded in Abu Dhabi Friday, BAE Systems has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bin Hilal Enterprises (BHE), a United Arab Emirates regional defense and aerospace company, that will see the
EDGE, FNSS Partner to Modernise UAE Armed Forces’ Infantry Fighting Vehicles
AL TAIF, an entity of EDGE Group and a leading provider of comprehensive lifecycle support for land platforms, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FNSS, a globally recognised land systems company that specialises in designing and
IDEX & NAVDEX 2025 Conclude with Total Deals of US$6.85 Billion
On the 5th day of IDEX and NAVDEX 2025, Tawazun Council announced 15 deals valued at AED 1.43 billion (US$389.65 million) with both local and international companies. This brought the total number of deals signed during the five-day exhibition
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THE WORLD DEFENSE ALMANAC 2025
