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Russia steps up use of kamikaze drones in Ukraine

Christoph Hasselbach, Deutsche Welle
Posted at Jan 04 08:06 PM

Russia is using simply constructed, single-use drones to terrorize civilians in Ukraine. Launching a proper defense against the attacks can be a costly exercise. Read more »

S. Korea fires warning shots after N. Korean drone incursion: Seoul's military

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 26 06:35 PM

South Korea accused North Korea of flying "several" drones across their border on Monday, prompting Seoul's military to deploy warplanes and fire warning shots to ward them off. Read more »

US says not encouraging Ukraine strikes into Russia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 06:39 AM

The United States said Tuesday it has not 'encouraged' Ukraine to strike into Russia after drone attacks on bases widely seen as carried out by Kyiv. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 10, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 11:54 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

QC cops practice drone flight skills

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 03:37 PM

QCPD personnel undergo a 5-day intensive tactical drone operations training at the Camp Karingal grandstand in Quezon City on Thursday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 28, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 11:29 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Ukraine deploys 'battle drones'

Sergey Kozlov, EPA-EFE
Posted at Oct 28 11:54 AM

The battle drones 'Kazhan' are capable of lifting about 20 kilograms and will be used on the front line. Read more »

With an eye on China, US to develop drones with India

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 23 03:20 AM

Ties between the US and India were troubled for many years, but their shared wariness of an aggressive China brought the countries closer together. Read more »

Israel is PH's 'reliable' defense partner, says envoy

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 02:16 PM

Israel is a 'reliable and trustworthy partner' of the Philippines when it comes to defense, the country's envoy to Manila said Monday. Read more »

DJI asserts drones’ civilian use

Jiaxing Li, South China Morning Post
Posted at Aug 15 10:55 PM

The world’s largest maker of consumer drones has rebuffed a social media post by Russia’s embassy in China that heaped praise on the alleged use of its products in modern warfare. Read more »

China sends drones over Taiwan island after Pelosi trip

Lawrence Chung, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Aug 05 08:54 AM

The Chinese military’s decision to send drones over Quemoy island has left Taiwan facing a dilemma over how to respond. Read more »

Walmart says expanding its deliveries by drone

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 24 09:29 PM

Walmart customers who order goods between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. and pay a delivery fee of $3.99 per order can have them delivered by air in as quickly as half an hour. Read more »

Small killer drones slow to spread in Southeast Asia

Reuters
Posted at Feb 16 05:11 PM

Last year, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) said it had sold its Harop loitering munition, used in the 2020 fighting, to two unnamed Asian customers. Read more »

US to make greater use of drones to spy on China, experts say

Liu Zhen in Beijing, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 17 02:24 PM

The US Navy said on Friday that two MQ-4C Triton drones had been temporarily relocated from Guam to the Misawa base in northern Japan. The use of large unmanned reconnaissance aircraft will ‘increase the risk of miscalculation or friction with Chinese forces’, academic says. Read more »

Biden wants to keep Trump policy that boosted armed drone exports -sources

Mike Stone, Reuters
Posted at Mar 25 07:36 PM

The Biden administration wants to keep a controversial Trump policy that jump-started sales of armed drones to countries whose human rights records are under scrutiny in the United States and elsewhere, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Read more »

Game of drones: Chinese giant DJI hit by US tensions, staff defections

David Kirton, Reuters
Posted at Mar 08 08:15 AM

Chinese drone giant DJI Technology Co Ltd built up such a successful US business over the past decade that it almost drove all competitors out of the market. Read more »

US to allow small drones to fly over people and at night

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Dec 29 07:35 AM

Small drones will be allowed to fly over people and at night in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday, a significant step toward their use for widespread commercial deliveries. Read more »

US delivers spy drone to PH worth P710 million to boost maritime defense, security

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 02:22 PM

The US on Wednesday handed over P710 million worth of unmanned drone system to the Philippine Navy in a bid to ramp up the military’s maritime defense and border security capacity. Read more »

JAL test-flies drone to carry relief goods in mountainous area

Kyodo News
Posted at Nov 18 03:03 PM

Japan Airlines Co. on Wednesday flew a drone carrying emergency relief goods within a city in a mountainous area of western Japan as part of tests aimed at operationalizing logistics services using unmanned aircraft, although the flight was cut short due to adverse winds. Read more »

Pambili ng drones ng NGCP posibleng ipasa sa singil sa kuryente

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 07:52 PM

Posibleng ikarga sa singil sa kuryente ang pambili ng drones, na ginagamit pang-monitor ng mga sira sa mga tore ng kuryente. Read more »