Defence
Trump is spending tomorrow’s security today
Neither incompetence nor impulsiveness explains the US president’s decision to start a war

ST Engineering, Addvalue Tech to benefit from higher defence spending: Maybank
Addvalue is also a ‘rare Asian space/drone play in rapid growth mode’, say analysts
When principle meets power: the Anthropic-Pentagon stand-off
What is the future of AI governance – especially in military and national security contexts?
US-Iran conflict: Kuwait shoots down 3 US F-15s in friendly-fire incident, US says
All six crew members ejected from the aircraft safely, were recovered and are in stable condition, Central Command said
‘Made in Europe’ plan’s sting in tail for Asia and the wider world
The soon-to-be-finalised initiative will impact industries from cars to manufacturing, steel and defence
Budget 2026: Security-related spending expected to rise in coming years
In addition to physical attacks, the Republic is also vulnerable to cyberthreats
Pentagon pushing AI companies to expand on classified networks: sources
Military officials are hoping to leverage AI’s power to synthesise information to help shape decisions
Anduril Industries founder Palmer Luckey sees strong trajectory for the defence tech company in Asia-Pacific
The AI-focused drone maker has recently upped its regional presence in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Australia
ST Engineering books record S$18.7 billion in contract wins for FY2025
This is a 49% increase from the S$12.6 billion recorded in 2024
US to host meeting of Western Hemisphere defence chiefs Feb 11
TOP defence officials from 34 countries will meet in February to discuss common security priorities in the Western Hemisphere, the US military said on Friday (Jan 23), just weeks after it deposed Vene...