NiDAR Nation Shield: MARSS launches world-first edge-to-Mission Command C2 platform at the World Defense Show 2026
Global defence technology specialist MARSS has announced a major breakthrough in its AI-enabled NiDAR platform, which will improve critical decision-making at tactical, operational, and strategic levels. Initially developed to meet…
Rolls-Royce Marks a Milestone Ahead of Defense Show, with Saudis Representing over 80% of its Workforce
Rolls-Royce returns to the World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh from 8–12 February, reinforcing its commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through advanced localisation, with Saudi nationals now…
Thales supports the Qatar Emiri Air Force in strengthening its air protection with the GM400α and the GM200MM/A radars air surveillance system
At the DIMDEX Exhibition in Doha, the Qatar Emiri Air Force signed an order for Ground Master 200 MM/A radars and Ground Master 400 Alpha radars, intended to strengthen the…
Charting the Future of Naval Autonomy: SDArabia in Conversation with Naval Group at UMEX-SIMTEX 2026
Private – Ali Omar At UMEX–SIMTEX 2026, the region’s premier platform for unmanned systems and simulation technologies, naval autonomy and multi-domain operations took center stage. Against this backdrop, SDArabia spoke…
U.S. Deploys EAGLS Counter-Drone Air Defense System to Protect Middle East Bases
U.S. Central Command announced in a January 18, 2026, post on its official X account that American forces have fielded the Electronic Advanced Ground Launcher System at multiple operational sites…
Barzan Holdings and Lockheed Martin Agree to Advance Human Capital and Defense Innovation Cooperation
Barzan Holdings, Qatar’s national defense and security leader, and Lockheed Martin have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) at DIMDEX 2026 to reaffirm their shared commitment to Qatar’s defense ecosystem…
Barzan Holdings and BAE Systems to explore technology collaboration opportunities
Barzan Holdings has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BAE Systems, a provider of some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, to explore…
ASELSAN and Barzan Holdings to expand BARQ Joint Venture with multiple agreements
ASELSAN, Türkiye’s leading defense company, has signed multiple agreements with Qatar-based Barzan Holdings during DIMDEX 2026 held in Doha, reinforcing long-term strategic partnership and advancing joint technology development in the…
US Clears 800M Patriot Sustainment and Technical Support Sale to Kuwait
The U.S. State Department has approved a major arms deal that would allow the sale of Patriot air defense systems to Kuwait. The $800 million agreement includes new interceptor missiles and upgrades,…
Saab will be exhibiting at DIMDEX 2026
At DIMDEX, Saab will be displaying a range of advanced systems that provide operational superiority across sea, air, and land domains. With a proud history of keeping people and society…