Technology
Defense Tech Firm Helsing Secures $1.2B Funding Following Major Military Breakthroughs.
May 19, 2026 at 4:19 AM
AI defense startup Helsing has reached an $18 billion valuation after securing $1.2 billion in funding, bolstered by the successful deployment of its HX-2 loitering munitions and a new strategic partnership with HENSOLDT.
United States
US Defense Chief Hegseth Faces Tough Congressional Scrutiny Over Iran Conflict Costs and Strategy.
April 29, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the US administration's $25 billion war expenditure and military strategy during his first congressional hearing since the conflict with Iran began.






