One of the key military innovations of the 21st century is the development of hypersonic missiles. Leading nations are hard at work developing the technology to move missiles five times faster ...

The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) released an unclassified assessment called “Golden Dome for America: Current and Future Missile Threats to the U.S. Homeland” on Tuesday to demonstrate the type ...

Ukrainian defense intelligence says it's stripped down a new, drone-launched Russian cruise missile. The 'Banderol' missile contains parts from allied countries including the US, Japan ...

A major focus in missile development of the 21st century has been hypersonic research. Hypersonic flight is achieved when an object surpasses Mach 5 (3,836 mph), and getting it right is the Holy ...

The SCALP EG, known as Storm Shadow in the UK, is a long-range, air-launched cruise missile developed jointly by France and the United Kingdom. It was designed by Matra and British Aerospace in ...

The UK’s HMS Dragon, a Type 45 destroyer, successfully destroyed a supersonic missile in a historic first during Exercise Formidable Shield 25 off Scotland. The Sea Viper missile, flying at Mach ...

Newsweek has contacted the Russian government for comment by email. Russia has been deploying the low-cost missile for nearly a month to strike targets across Ukraine, according to Ukrainian ...

As the United States advances its ambitious Golden Dome missile defense strategy, we face a critical question: what constitutes a truly comprehensive defense system? While advanced tracking ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

India has launched missile attacks against targets in Pakistan, with the strikes coming after India blamed its northwestern adversary for an Islamic terrorist attack in Kashmir on April 22.

I promised the American people that I would build *** cutting edge missile defense shield to protect our homeland from the threat of foreign missile attack. And that's what we're doing today.

A BrahMos cruise missile is pictured on a Tata launch vehicle. (Janes/Patrick Allen) India's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has opened a new testing and integration facility to support the BrahMos ...