Foreign Affairs

US Army to Demonstrate First Crew-free Black Hawk Helicopter 

Washington: The US  Army has taken a step toward pilot-optional flight, receiving its first Black Hawk helicopter equipped with autonomy systems that allow it to fly without a human crew. The service received the aircraft,...

US and UK Join Forces to Tackle Underwater Drones Threat

Washington: America and Britain are joining forces to tackle the threat of underwater drones to ports and other critical infrastructure, according to a solicitation by the Pentagon’s Defence Innovation Unit. The two nations are seeking...

Opening Strait of Hormuz Carries Great Risks, Terming it Simple Military Manoeuvre Incorrect: Analysts

Paris: US President Donald Trump called NATO allies “cowards” for their unwillingness to help secure maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, which he said would be a “simple military manoeuvre” with little risk. Analysts...

US A-10 Thunderbolt Aircraft  Actively Supporting Operations Epic Fury

Tel Aviv: US A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft are actively supporting Operation Epic Fury against Iran-linked targets. They are not conducting deep strikes inside Iranian territory but operating from regional bases like Jordan's Muwaffaq al-Salti Air...

US Forces Used GBU-72 Advanced 5K Penetrator Bombs Against Iranian Anti-Ship Missile Facilities Near Strait of Hormuz

Tel Aviv: On March 17, 2026, US forces used several 5,000-pound GBU-72 Advanced 5K Penetrator bombs against hardened Iranian anti-ship missile facilities along Iran's coastline near the Strait of Hormuz. This was confirmed by...

Gulf States and European Nations Show Interest in Israeli Mass-Notification Alert System 

Tel Aviv: Some Gulf states and at least two European countries are interested in Israeli mass-notification alert system.  The Israeli national missile alert system is very advanced. Since the beginning of the war with Iran,...

Lebanese Government Urges France for Urgent Arms Deliveries to Regain Control

Tel Aviv: The Lebanese government is trying to gain control of the country, currently ruled by the Hezbollah terror organisation, one of the major Iranian proxies. This brought the government to request urgent arms...

United States Plans Research Centre to Boost Explosives Production

Washington: As conflicts around the world deplete stockpiles and strain munitions production, the United States wants to create a research and manufacturing centre to boost the production of explosives. The facility, which will be located...

Brussels Visit: EAM Jaishankar Meets Top EU Leaders, Hails India-EU FTA

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has wrapped up a highly productive visit to Brussels, engaging with top European Union leaders to bolster ties across key domains. His discussions with the EU Foreign...

Five US Air Force KC-135 Tankers at Saudi Arabia Air Base Damaged by Iranian Missile Strike

Washington: An Iranian missile strike damaged five US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuelling aircraft on the ground at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, two US officials told The Wall Street Journal. The aircraft...

No Modi Link to Israeli Strikes on Iran: Envoy Reuven Azar 

New Delhi: Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, has firmly dismissed any connection between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Israel and the subsequent Israeli military strikes on Iran. Speaking on March 16, Azar...

Sustaining Multi-front War Operations: Israel’s Defence Industry Accelerates Production

Jerusalem: As Israel participates in a multi-front war with Iran and Hezbollah, the country’s Ministry of Defence said it is focused on keeping munitions stocked to sustain operations. Last week, Israeli MoD Director General Amir...

US Army’s Counter-UAS Task Force Selects Anduril’s Lattice Software, Awards First Task Order

Washington: The US Army-run counter-drone task force has selected Anduril’s Lattice software as the command and control backbone in an $87 million award as the first task order in a enterprise deal worth up...
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