What to know about Iran’s cheap, noisy Shahed drones and the expensive defense systems trying to stop them. By Farah Stockman The United States is dominating the skies above Iran. But math is not necessarily on America’s side.

Iran is bombarding its neighbours and U.S. military bases with low-cost, long-range Shahed drones. The U.A.E. said that by Monday evening it had been targeted by 689 drones in three days, with 44 hitting the country.

A feeling familiar to millions of Ukrainians was suddenly experienced across the Middle East over the weekend — the terror caused by Shahed drones flying overhead and smashing into buildings. Footage

KYIV, Ukraine— Ukraine is offering to share its hard-won battlefield lessons on Iranian drones with allies now confronting the same threat it has for years, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warning no country can assume it’s fully protected from the kind of drone barrages Russia unleashes nightly.

Ukraine has responded to a war it didn’t start by creating an industry it doesn’t want, but could the nation's drone expertise help it rebuild? To learn more, New Scientist gained exclusive access to the research labs,

The Defense Department is helping the FBI and federal law enforcement agencies train to stop small FPV drones ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.