Missiles
Iran launches missiles at US bases in Qatar in retaliatory strike
IRAN fired missiles at a US air base in Qatar after promising it would respond “proportionately and decisively” to President Donald Trump’s weekend airstrikes on three of its nuclear facilities.
Trump says ‘Golden Dome’ free for Canada - if it joins US
[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Canada could join his proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence system for free - but only if it becomes part of the United States.
Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ US missile defence plan faces major challenges
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump’s plan for a nationwide missile defence system - dubbed “Golden Dome” - faces significant technical and political challenges, and it could cost far more than he ...
Russia fires ICBM in attack on Ukraine, Kyiv says
Security experts say it will be the first military use of an intercontinental ballistic missile
Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range missiles: US official
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia, a US official told AFP on condition of anonymity on Sunday, marking a major po...
US to deploy missile defence system and about 100 troops to Israel
THE United States is sending an advanced missile defence system to Israel, along with about 100 US troops to operate it, the Pentagon announced on Sunday. It is the first deployment of US forces to Is...
Airlines scramble to divert flights after Iran missile attack
ISRAEL’S neighbours closed airspace and airline crews skirted an escalating conflict, with many seeking diversions, after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday.
US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment
THE United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines, despite Chinese demands, and is testing the feasibility of its use in a regional conflict, ...
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles for second time in a week
South Korea strongly condemns North Korea’s missile launch as a clear provocation
North Korean satellite launch may have failed, South Korea and Japan say
The projectile launched from North Korea disappeared from radar, and the launch appeared to have failed
