Switzerland – where the robots of tomorrow are born
Science The Alpine nation is well known for its watches, chocolate and pharmaceutical industry. But in recent years Switzerland has also become a leader in robotics thanks to its top […]
Implications of the drone attack on Iran
Feb 05,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh Last week, Iran blamed Israel for a drone attack on a military factory near the central city of Isfahan, this was […]
US senator moves to ban Turkish drone exports, Azerbaijan aid
BY ANADOLU AGENCY WASHINGTON DEFENSE NOV 05, 2021 5:02 PM GMT+3A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is seen during a rehearsal of a military parade marking Independence Day in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug. 20, 2021. […]
After 20 years of drone strikes, it’s time to admit they’ve failed
OPINION The very first drone attack missed its target, and two decades on civilians are still being killed. Why can’t we accept that the technology doesn’t work? By Emran Ferozarchive […]
Afghans the Pentagon accidentally killed in a drone strike say the US hasn’t offered them any compensation
Bill Bostock Thu, September 30, 2021 Ten members of the Ahmadi family were killed by a misguided US drone strike on August 29. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie said on September 17 […]
Should robots fight our wars?
Imagine a world where robots are sent into the battlefield. Drones buzz above them, surgically taking them out when it is clear no humans would be harmed. It sounds like […]
US KABUL DRONE STRIKE: 10 DEAD, NOTHING SAID
Home > Analysis THE HORRIFIC KILLING OF MEMBERS OF THE AHMADI FAMILY AS THE US ABANDONED AFGHANISTAN IS SYMBOLIC OF THE TOTAL WARFARE ON THE AFGHAN PEOPLE FOR TWO DECADES Saleh Mamon […]
Absolutely not
Absolutely not Ayesha Ijaz Khan Published July 3, 2021 PAKISTAN lost 83,000 lives and the war on terror cost the country almost $126 billion, according to a statement made earlier this […]
RED ZONE FILES: Leaking capitals in a diplomatic monsoon
RED ZONE FILES: Leaking capitals in a diplomatic monsoon Fahd Husain Published June 10, 2021 It is the season for leaks. No wonder Washington DC and Islamabad are dripping wet. With […]
Can Iranian drone tech shift Middle East’s strategic balance of power?
Clockwise from left: Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie, commander of US Central Command; drones on display at an undisclosed location in central Iran; Iranian military officials inspecting drones on […]
US military commander warns over Iraq militias’ drones
Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie, the top US commander for the Middle East, arrives in Baghdad, Iraq on May 20,2021. (AP Photo/Lolita C. Baldor) Short Url https://arab.news/4zgmq Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie […]
MoD document approves British troops for illegal bombing, charity claims
Freedom of information Directive gives exceptions where troops can engage in countries without parliamentary backing Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondentWed 19 May 2021 06.00 BST A previously confidential Ministry of Defence document grants […]
Yemenis seek justice for ‘unlawful’ US drone strike killings
By AFP – Jan 29,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Opposers of Yemen’s Huthi rebels take part in a rally in support of the United States and the outgoing Trump administration’s decision […]
Trump administration moves forward with $1B Moroccan arms deal after normalization with Israel
BY REUTERS WASHINGTON AMERICAS DEC 12, 2020 President Donald Trump’s administration moved forward with $1 billion in sales of drones and precision-guided weapons to Morocco on Friday, sending a notice […]
Former US drone operator recalls dropping a missile on Afghanistan children and says military is ‘worse than the Nazis’
‘That image on the screen is still in my head. Whenever I think about it, it still hurts me’, Brandon Bryant says Source: Independent By Graig Graziosi A former US […]
Defence policy ; Targeted killings via drone becoming ‘normalised’ – report
Drone Wars says UK and US has developed ‘easy narrative’ for targeted assassinations Dan Sabbagh Sun 19 Jan 2020 The report’s author has called on the government to release […]
The drone attacks in Saudi Arabia have changed the nature of global warfare
Saudi Arabia and the US’s failure to defend oil facilities has had an impact on the balance of power Patrick Cockburn @indyworld The devastating attack on Saudi oil facilities by […]
Saudi Arabia drone attacks: How did attack breach Saudi defences and what will happen next?
Escalation is dangerous because infrastructure could be exposed to retaliation Michael Safi and Julian Borger Thu 19 Sep 2019 Saudi Arabia’s state-of-the-art missile defence systems could do nothing to […]
Major Saudi Arabia oil facilities hit by Houthi drone strikes
Yemen’s rebel movement says it launched strikes that spark huge fire at processing facility Associated Press Sat 14 Sep 2019 Saudi Arabia: major fire at world’s largest oil refinery after […]
Lebanon’s crisis is almost unstoppable. Drone warfare is on the horizon
It all started with two Israelis drones crashing into the southern suburbs of Beirut. But who knows how it will end Robert Fisk Beirut @indyvoices The Independent Voices After […]