May 25, 2024 WATCH: Killer robots set to change Ukraine war, but expert remains skeptical of long-term success The ground-based drones pose a great opportunity for new tactics, and can serve a great range of purposes, including the retrieval and transport of injured soldiers from the battlefield.
May 21, 2024 Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claim they shot down another US drone as attacks intensify The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claim they have shot down an American drone over the impoverished Arab country. This would be the second MQ-9 Reaper drone downed by the Houthis.
May 17, 2024 Ukraine launches biggest drone attack on Russia as Putin courts support from China The strikes hit oil refineries, causing fires that burned into Friday morning as local officials warned that blackouts would continue throughout the day.
May 14, 2024 Family of 4, including children, killed by missile strike in Pakistan In Pakistan, a drone-launched missile hit a house in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing at least four villagers.
May 10, 2024 Japan calls for heightened security measures after drone video of warship posted on Chinese social media Japan's Defense Minister Minoru Kihara on Friday called for stronger anti-drone capabilities following the posting of a drone video on Chinese social media.
May 7, 2024 Using high-tech drones, Russia is pressing aerial advantage against beleaguered Ukrainian artillery Russian surveillance drones patrol the skies of Ukraine, forcing Ukrainian artillery units to stay in hiding while they wait for aid and reinforcements.
May 3, 2024 2 military personnel to face court martial over drone attack that killed 85 villagers in Nigeria Two military personnel will face a court martial for their involvement in a military drone attack that killed 85 villagers in December in Nigeria's north.
April 23, 2024 Vietnam implements new rice farming techniques in effort to mitigate methane emissions Vietnam is aiming to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas.
April 20, 2024 Ukraine's 1-ton payload drones can help retake Crimea as Kyiv seeks to destroy bridge: report Ukraine has used drones, a relatively cheap weapon compared to the larger war machines Russia deploys. The latest in its drone arsenal are two sea drones that can carry up to one-ton of explosives.
April 13, 2024 Iran's attack on Israel: A look at Tehran's arsenal of drones and missiles Iran boasts a wide variety of drones and missiles that are all produced domestically but are often based on captured Israeli and U.S. models.