Geo-politics

American foes are working hard to develop highly autonomous military robots, with China and Russia in particular making big strides in the process. Russia...

More than 200 fighters of the Somali militant group al-Shabab have reportedly defected from the al-Qaida affiliate and established the first coherent Islamic State...

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is increasing random checks of airport and airlines staff who handle baggage and have clearances to bypass security...

Israeli startup Roboteam Ltd snubbed the big competitors in the field - iRobot Corp, QinetiQ North America, and others - to land a US$25...

Materials to produce deadly sarin gas arrived in ISIS camps in Syria after originating in Turkey, claims Turkish MP Eren Erdem. Sarin gas was...

Russian Strategic Missile Forces commander Colonel-General Sergey Karakayev has ruled out the use of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) against ISIS targets for the time...

US officials are worried that hackers backed by foreign governments were able to spy on communications between the US government and private companies for...

Yesterday and this morning saw two Barak-8 interception tests successfully conducted from an operational ship of the Indian navy in a full combat scenario. The...

By ARIE EGOZI Israeli defense companies are worried by China’s new policy meant to dramatically increase the number of local defense equipment manufacturers. "While Israel is...

Germany has removed two Patriot missile air defense complexes and 250 personnel from Turkish territory, news agency Anadolu has reported. Berlin had earlier announced...

By ARIE EGOZI The Russians not only took over Syria but they continue to supply their advanced systems to arab countries. The recent deal is with...

Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Heron-1 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) recently marked its 70,000th flight hour in Afghanistan, after less than 7 years of operation...

Robotic assistance in natural disaster scenarios is one of the leading goals of current research and development in the field. The hefty price tag...

Turkey has been accused by a variety of sources of aiding and abetting ISIS. Some of the accusations include giving medical treatment to ISIS...

Active shooter scenarios require a swift and precise response from law enforcement and emergency services to minimise casualties and to save as many lives...

After Chinese investments in various sectors of the Israeli industry and especially Hi-Tech, it’s the robotics industry’s turn. An investment agreement of $20 million...

Out of all the technologies surrounding us, perhaps the most revolutionary technology is the we use to communicate. The ability to contact a person...

Paz Shabtai Perhaps due to international pressure, mainly from the US and Russia, to secure its border with Syria and to enforce strict border control,...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense has declared today (Monday) a successful trial of the anti-rockets aerial defense system, David’s Sling. This was the last...

Arie Egozi How was Samir Kuntar killed, and what does it have to do with Terrain Dominance? Arab media, including Hezbollah’s Al Manar news network, reported...

With nearly every aspect of modern life relying on computers and electronics, the dangers of electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weaponry cannot be overstated. An EMP...

New York has not recently suffered a devastating terror attack of the likes that struck London, Madrid, and Paris. An attack on such a...