Morocco to raise 2026 defence budget amid regional tensions
Morocco will increase its 2026 defence budget by 17.6% to $15.7 billion, Yabiladi reported on October 20th, marking a 38.3%...
Defence
Morocco’s 2026 finance bill increases military budget
Over the past few years, Morocco has been heavily investing in its military, and the government seems determined to continue...
Record defence budget for Algeria
Algeria presented its draft 2026 budget with a record $25 billion for its defence ministry, reports the New Arab on...
Algeria: Defence remains top budget expenditure
Algeria’s government presented its 2026 draft budget, with Defence representing just under 20 percent of expenses (roughly $25 billion), on...
Leaked documents reveal Algeria purchased Russian fighter jets
After the war with Ukraine considerably decreased its military equipment sales, leaked documents suggest countries are purchasing arms from Russia...
Egypt: Pakistan looks to strengthen military production ties
Egypt and Pakistan take steps toward increasing bilateral relations by increasing cooperation on both civil and military manufacturing, according to...
India opens first overseas defence plant in Morocco
India and Morocco have inked an agreement to strengthen military cooperation, marking what both sides described as a major milestone...
Ukraine calls on Western allies to invest billions in defence industry
With NATO membership remaining out of reach, Ukraine’s Western allies have embraced an alternative strategy: investing billions in the country’s...
Spanish commander warns of Moroccan threat, urges military boost
A Spanish military commander calls for the army to be better prepared for conflict with Morocco, amid the kingdoms increased...
North Korea vows nuclear expansion amid US-South Korea drills
Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, has pledged to intensify the expansion of his nation’s nuclear arsenal after condemning joint...
Pressure mounts on UK for transparency over spy plane flights
Speculation grows, on British-Israeli covert ties, as the UK faces mounting pressure to reveal if it has any information accumulated...
Israel to increase defence spending to address security threats
Israel will raise its defence spending by 42 billion shekels ($12.5 billion) this year and in 2026, the finance and...
India’s African pivot: Uranium and digital power in Namibia
Narendra Modi, India’s Prime Minister, arrived in Namibia following his five-nation tour focusing on securing uranium, minerals, and strengthening partnership...
US bases in Iraq ramped up security in the heat of Iran conflict
Fearing retaliation from Iran-aligned militias, Iraq’s security forces boosted security at U.S. military bases and diplomatic posts as reported by...
Aïssa Christophe Agostini: The need for a Morocco-Israel-US investment fund
The Abraham Accords, the landmark agreement to establish official relations between Israel and a number of its Arab neighbors in...
