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Drones

Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack

South Korea raids suspects’ homes, offices over drone flights into North Korea

Pyongyang accused Seoul of having flown a drone into the border city of Kaesong earlier in January.
Pyongyang accused Seoul of having flown a drone into the border city of Kaesong earlier in January.

Greece, Israel to cooperate on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity, Greek minister says

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz shakes hands with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias at the Ministry of Defence in Athens Greece, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz shakes hands with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias at the Ministry of Defence in Athens Greece, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

South Korea’s Lee calls for improved drone detection to avoid provoking North Korea

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (not pictured) after their talk in Nara, western Japan, January 13, 2026. Eugene Hoshiko/Pool via REUTERS
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (not pictured) after their talk in Nara, western Japan, January 13, 2026. Eugene Hoshiko/Pool via REUTERS

Uber Eats delivery robot stuck on track loses high-speed stand-off with train in Miami

The Uber Eats delivery robot had been stalled on the tracks for about 15 minutes when a train ran into it.
The Uber Eats delivery robot had been stalled on the tracks for about 15 minutes when a train ran into it.

Former Yoon administration staff linked to alleged North Korea drone intrusion

Fragments of a drone lie scattered on the ground in Muksan-ri area, Kaepung District, Kaesong City, North Korea.
Fragments of a drone lie scattered on the ground in Muksan-ri area, Kaepung District, Kaesong City, North Korea.

Ukraine’s top commander says Russia plans big boost in drone production

Ukraine has rapidly developed its capacity to produce drones since Russia launched its invasion on Ukraine.
Ukraine has rapidly developed its capacity to produce drones since Russia launched its invasion on Ukraine.

Taiwan says Chinese drone made ‘provocative’ flight over South China Sea island

Democratically governed Taiwan reports Chinese military activity around it on an almost daily basis, including drones.
Democratically governed Taiwan reports Chinese military activity around it on an almost daily basis, including drones.

Colombia to launch $1.7 billion anti-drone shield

Colombian Minister of Defense, Pedro Arnulfo Sanchez, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Colombian Minister of Defense, Pedro Arnulfo Sanchez, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Czechs set to provide Ukraine with drone-fighting jets, president says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) welcoming Czech counterpart Petr Pavel  to Kyiv on Jan 16.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) welcoming Czech counterpart Petr Pavel  to Kyiv on Jan 16.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.