Iran attacks UAE; U.S. says it sank boats in Strait of Hormuz
Stock market indices fell, and oil prices rose after the reported attack on the United Arab Emirates by Iran, which came nearly a month into a ceasefire.
Month: May 2026
‘Millions of drones’: What to expect from Turkey’s SAHA 2026 defense expo
“SAHA has evolved from a national showcase into a genuine global meeting point for the defense and aerospace industry, and the 2026 edition will reflect this maturity,” one expert said.
Looking at Europe With a Sharper Eye
Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media off…
Rolls-Royce reports strong defence start as orders flow
Rolls-Royce has reported a strong start to 2026 in its defence business, with more than a 20 per cent year-on-year increase in original equipment deliveries and a series of significant programme milestones.
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Allies jolted on defence as Trump pulls troops from Germany
America’s NATO allies put a brave face Monday on a US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, but warned it was proof Europe needs to step up for its own security, and fast. US President Donald Trump cast fresh doubts over the future of the al…
ISRO Officials hold talks in Russia to acquire Semi-Cryo Rocket Engine
By R Anil Kumar Moscow/ Bengaluru, May 3, 2026. ISRO is in talks with Russian Space Agency Roscosmos to procure powerful RD-191 rocket engine to boost LVM3 payload capacity reducing reliance on foreign launches and advancing India’s future space missio…
SAP to acquire Dremio, an open data lakehouse provider, and Prior Labs, which it pledges to invest €1B in over four years, hoping to create a frontier AI lab (Larry Dignan/Constellation Research)
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SAP to acquire Dremio, an open data lakehouse provider, and Prior Labs, which it pledges to invest €1B in over four years, hoping to create a frontier AI lab — SAP said it will acquire Dre…
Mali crisis: Junta entrenches itself with no political solution in sight
It has been more than a week since jihadist and separatist forces in Mali launched a major military campaign aimed at ousting the ruling junta. On the first day of the offensive, Mali’s defence minister was killed. Since then, rebels have seized a str…
’20 years on H-1B’: Major row over Indian man’s viral post on not getting to see dying mother
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Bombshell radio message reveals pilot deliberately crashed Boeing 737 into mountain
A US probe has found that Chinese authorities knew for four years that a pilot deliberately crashed a Boeing 737, killing 132 people.