WASHINGTON — The United States plans to sell as many as seven major weapons systems, including mines, cruise missiles and drones to Taiwan, four people familiar with the discussions said, as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on China.

Pursuing seven sales at once is a rare departure fr…

CHICAGO — Boeing cooperated fully and extensively with the Committee’s inquiry since it began in early 2019. We have been hard at work strengthening our safety culture and rebuilding trust with our customers, regulators, and the flying public.

The passengers and crew on board Lion Air Flight 6…

The Minister of Defense, Agustín Rossi, considered that it is “a historical event,” when celebrating tonight the approval by the Senate of the law that established the creation of the National Defense Fund (FONDEF), intended to finance the re-equipment of the Armed Forces.

“It is a specific fund …

Rolls-Royce notes the recent media speculation and, as we said at the half year results last month, we continue to review a range of funding options to further strengthen our balance sheet. These could include debt and equity but no final decisions have been taken.

We have already taken swift act…

In this era of great power competition, the Defense Department has prioritized China, then Russia as its top strategic competitors, the defense secretary said.

“These revisionist powers are using predatory economics, political subversion and military force in an attempt to shift the balance of po…

Australia’s $45 billion frigate program could be delayed for up to two years, with top-level naval shipbuilding experts advising the Morrison government there has been schedule “slippage” with the project.

The delay risks triggering another so-called “valley of death” for Adelaide’s shipbuilding …