Cheap Drones Are Becoming the Biggest Threat to Global Energy Security

Switchblade drone maker wins huge Army counter-drone contract

The U.S. Army just handed one drone maker a 500 million bet that cheap enemy drones are about to become the biggest threat American soldiers face on the battlefield. AeroVironment (AV), the defense company best known for building the backpack-launched Switchblade attack drone and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, though the Army’s award notice lists the []

Intelligence gaps, arms supplied via drones: Key revelations in NIA's Pahalgam attack chargesheet

As per the chargesheet linked to last year’s terror attack in the Baisaran meadows of Pahalgam, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found that cross-border drones were used to air-drop weapons and cash deep inside the region, reaching even Baramulla district in north Kashmir without being detected.

‘Only a Matter of Time’

Top FBI official warns that explosive drone attacks in the US are likely...Click to read more

Is Red Cat Holdings a Top Drone Defense Stock to Buy Right Now?

The United States is making a strong push for domestic drone production.

Israel must treat Hamas's drone smuggling as a national security threat - opinion

On a tour of the Negev, I learned that the threat is not just the smuggling of weapons over Israel’s borders via drones – some of which can carry 150 kilograms of arms – but the drones themselves.

One Killed in Drone Strike on Vessels in Taganrog Bay, Russian Authorities Say

Regional authorities said more than one and a half dozen drones were destroyed during the attack.

UN relief chief warns Sudan's El Obeid risks becoming 'another El Fasher'

- 'Intensifying drone attacks are killing civilians across the region, and the risk of deeper human suffering is rising,' says Tom Fletcher

The Aircraft Drone Danger

A drone strike Monday and a near-miss last week are warnings.

Drones Manufactured in Brooklyn Are Being Used to Bomb Gazans

Joseph Mogul Newly uncovered documents have provided the first definitive proof that Israel’s largest weapons supplier is purchasing drones built in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The post Drones Manufactured in Brooklyn Are Being Used to Bomb Gazans appeared first on The Nation.

Forget EV race, investors now chasing batteries

Forget EV race, investors now chasing batteries

Bahrain Accuses Iran of Launching Drone Attack Targeting Island Kingdom

A statement from Bahrain's Foreign Ministry said a “number of Iranian drones” targeted the country. It did not elaborate on the target.

World : US Seizes Over 300 Drones During World Cup Events

ISTANBUL, June 24 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- United States (US) authorities have confiscated more than 300 drones since the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup for violating restricted airspace rules, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported, citing the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

Russia may launch armed ‘provocation’ on Poland, report says

Sources say U.S. repeatedly warned of possible drone attacks or simulated air strikes on country's critical infrastructure

India’s EV Battery Boom Could Change Mobility Forever

India’s EV battery market is booming. Lithium-ion, solid-state, and smart BMS tech promise faster charging, longer range, lower costs, and a global export opportunity.

Understanding drone laws: Expert warns of misuse implications

Understanding drone laws: Expert warns of misuse implications

Drone strikes target oil storage facilities in Russia's Tver and Stavropol regions

Drone attacks overnight on July 9 targeted oil storage facilities in Russia's Tver and Mikhaylovsk in the Stavropol Krai, sparking fires at both sites.

US military strikes dozens of targets across Iran in latest round of attacks

For the first time, one-way attack sea drones took part in the operation, according to CENTCOM.

Warning over power bank fire risk on flights as summer holidays begin

Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.

Drone Attack Targets Sites in Oman's Musandam Governorate

Muscat, July 12 (QNA) Several sites in the Musandam Governorate of the Sultanate of Oman were targeted by drones on Sunday.

Hamas Learns From Hezbollah's Playbook, 28 Drones Slip Into Gaza

Israeli security officials are concerned 28 drones that crossed into Gaza this year could be used by Hamas for terror attacks.

Police tout using drone to disarm incapacitated person in “nationwide first”

Promo video comes as more US police departments fly drones as first responders.

Air taxis can't take off as a business until batteries catch up

Electric flight is harder on a battery than driving. Air taxi cells fall short of profitability today, and better chemistries remain years away

Power banks and vapes now biggest fire risk on planes

Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.

Kuwait Thwarts Hostile Missile and Drone Attacks

Kuwait City, June 8 (SANA) Kuwait announced on Wednesday that its air defenses had intercepted hostile missile and drone attacks. The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army said in a statement on the X platform: “If explosions are heard, they are the result of the air defense systems intercepting hostile attacks.” It called on everyone []

Americans Are Raging About Autonomous Police Drones Swarming the Skies

More relational work on the ground, not remote drones in the air. The post Americans Are Raging About Autonomous Police Drones Swarming the Skies appeared first on Futurism.

Video Shows Police Drone Use a Magnet to Disarm Overdosing Suspect, Cops Take Victory Lap

The curious copaganda clip is being used to claim drones are the future of policing, but is this how they'll really be employed?

Sheriff on using drone to disarm felon: 'Definitely the future'

Jim Cooper, the sheriff of Sacramento County, California, said Monday that drones will continue to play a major role in law enforcement, after his department disarmed a suspect using a drone earlier this month. “The future is drones. Obviously, we use them a lot to make entry into houses, I mean, on a regular basis,”...

Cabot: Battery Materials Business Growing On Gigafactory & Data-Centre Demand

Cabot: Battery Materials Business Growing On Gigafactory & Data-Centre Demand

South Korea to Train All Active-Duty Soldiers to Operate Drones

The country’s defense minister said drones should be “a universal combat tool” for its soldiers.

Drone Warfare Turns Oil From a Resource Into a Liability

Drone Warfare Turns Oil From a Resource Into a Liability Mark Brody Thu, 07/09/2026 - 00:05

Taiwan’s Opposition Blocks Executive Yuan Drone Bill, Plans Rival Legislation

According to the Taipei Times, Taiwan’s Executive Yuan (the central executive branch of the government) proposed the Special Act on the Procurement of Domestically Developed Defense Drones on Friday, June 18. The bill would allocate 6.6 billion USD (NT210 billion) to support domestic drone development and offset funding cuts made by the opposition Blue-White alliance []

A.I. is letting this company build a new kind of defense contractor

Shield AI builds small reconnaissance drones for the U.S. military. Its ambitions are much greater.

Call for drones to fly daily shark spotting

A NSW politician has demanded drones fly round-the-clock shark surveillance over beaches.

Kuwaiti air defences repel missile, drone attacks

Kuwaiti air defences repel missile, drone attacks

Korean battery makers accelerate push into US ESS market

Korean battery makers accelerate push into US ESS market

[Video] 🇮🇶🇺🇸⚡️ — A drone was spotted flying over the U.S.

— A drone was spotted flying over the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone. Soldiers attempted to shoot it down using small arms.@IntelSlava

Ukraine’s commander-in-chief reports air defence successes in June

Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has said that almost 5,000 Shahed-type attack drones and other similar UAVs were destroyed in June.

Inside the U.S. race for drone delivery dominance

Inside the U.S. race for drone delivery dominance

The drone war over World Cup skies

Feds say they have seized more than 300 drones flying over stadiums. No one can say what the unmanned aircraft were doing there.

Romania Destroys Five Naval Drones in Black Sea

Romanian Defense Minister Radu Mîruță announced on Friday, July 10, that authorities have intercepted and destroyed five naval drones in the Black Sea, some of which were armed with explosives. Four of the drones were discovered prior to a June 5 incident where a stray Ukrainian drone exploded in the port of Constanța, with a fifth found subsequently. Mîruță also clarified that the military is not primarily responsible for port security during peacetime, explaining the lack of a separate army report on the Constanța explosion.