The first joint international contract has been awarded for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) - an international collaboration between Italy, Japan and the UK to deliver a next-generation combat aircraft.

American defense startup XDOWN has introduced a new compact drone aimed at frontline troops, positioning the STUD as a low-cost, rapidly deployable unmanned system built for multiple battlefield roles.

Türkiye’s comprehensive domestically developed air defense system, called Steel Dome, is being built with new capabilities to meet all of the country’s security needs, according to the Chief Executive of defense giant Roketsan, one of the developers of the system.

Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a panel discussion on transformations in regional security in the Gulf amid shifting international dynamics.

Syria has assumed the Presidency of the Arab Network of Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authorities for a two-year term, following the 17th meeting of Arab regulatory bodies held on Friday in the Tunisian capital, Tunis.

The General Secretariat (Political Affairs Sector - Arms Control and Disarmament Department) convened in Cairo on 6-7 April for the “15^th meeting of Arab National Points of Contact on the United Nations Programme of Action to Combat the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons”.