At Defense News Today, we organize coverage by Regions so busy readers can find what matters fast.
South Asia follows Pakistan, India, and neighbors, focusing on modernization, training rhythms, and dangerous cross-border flashpoints. Middle East and North Africa tracks air wars, missile races, and how Gulf budgets quietly reshape military power.
Europe covers NATO rearmament, Ukraine’s lessons, and industry shifts that turn paper plans into real equipment. Russia and Eurasia look at force structure, sanctions workarounds, and doctrine revealed in messy, ongoing combat. The Indo-Pacific maps the South China Sea and First Island Chain, from alliances and navies to grey-zone tactics.
East Asia follows China, Japan, and the Koreas, tracking fighters, missiles, and sharp tech competition with global knock-on effects. Africa reports counter-insurgency, peace operations, drones, and procurement struggles under tight, very real budgets. The Americas include the modernization efforts of the US and Canada, as well as the recapitalization cycles of Latin America and the emergence of rising defense manufacturers.
Oceania covers Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, from AUKUS submarines to everyday regional security ties. Global Briefings on Defense News Today connect kits, budgets, and strategy across Regions when you only have minutes.
