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Drones

US deploys suicide drones and Tomahawk missiles in Iran strikes

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Ukraine’s Zelensky says it is important that US act decisively on Iran

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (not pictured) and European Council President Antonio Costa (not pictured) on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 24, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (not pictured) and European Council President Antonio Costa (not pictured) on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 24, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

Nostalgic Pokemon scenes light up night sky in drone show at Japan amusement park

A total of 1,500 drones equipped with LEDs danced across the sky above the Yomiuriland amusement park in Japan, showing scenes from games from 30 years ago, on Feb 27.
A total of 1,500 drones equipped with LEDs danced across the sky above the Yomiuriland amusement park in Japan, showing scenes from games from 30 years ago, on Feb 27.

South Korean man detained for sending drone to North Korea

Fragments of a drone lying on the ground in the Muksan-ri area in Kaepung district, North Korea.
Fragments of a drone lying on the ground in the Muksan-ri area in Kaepung district, North Korea.

Russia says it downed 220 Ukrainian drones over nine hours

Germany expands military powers to fight drones

Debris at the site of a Russian drone strike near a supermarket and a fast-food outlet in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, on Feb 23.
Debris at the site of a Russian drone strike near a supermarket and a fast-food outlet in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, on Feb 23.

Belgium to deploy air-defence system in Antwerp Port to counter drone threats

FILE PHOTO: The nuclear plant of Doel is seen near the port of Antwerp, Belgium February 7, 2023. REUTERS/Clement Rossignol/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The nuclear plant of Doel is seen near the port of Antwerp, Belgium February 7, 2023. REUTERS/Clement Rossignol/File Photo

Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones, injuring at least 26

A resident walks next to her grandparents' house damaged during Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
A resident walks next to her grandparents' house damaged during Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal

A satellite image shows large drones at Qionghai Boao International Airport on Hainan Island, China, September 3, 2025.    VANTOR/Handout via REUTERS
A satellite image shows large drones at Qionghai Boao International Airport on Hainan Island, China, September 3, 2025.    VANTOR/Handout via REUTERS

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 26, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and US President Donald Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and US President Donald Trump

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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.