Foreign Affairs

Washington: Soldiers with the 1st Cavalry Division have found ways to help armoured vehicles pair sensors with drones to spot enemy drones before they strike. Col Nicholas Dvonch, division artillery commander, and Chief Warrant Officer...

New Delhi: China has reportedly begun construction of its fourth aircraft carrier at the Dalian shipyard in Liaoning province, marking another milestone in its fast-paced naval modernisation programme. Satellite images posted by the South China...

Tel Aviv: Russia has prepared a long list of weapon systems that it plans to send to Iran in order to reinforce its army after the US and Israeli attacks in the recent 12...

India, which has not given any diplomatic recognition to the Taliban-led government, threw a red-carpet welcome to Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi when he arrived in New Delhi on October 9, signalling...

New Delhi: India and Australia signed key defence agreements during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's official visit to Australia, marking a significant step in strengthening their bilateral defence and strategic cooperation. These agreements were signed...

Berlin: Germany’s parliament has given the green light for a set of defence procurements collectively worth more than €7 billion ($8.14 billion), with new combat jets topping the list of new equipment. The purchase of...

Rom: Italy is spending €31.3 billion ($36.2 billion) on defence this year, the country’s defence ministry has announced in a long awaited budget document. The figure is up 7.2% on last year’s spending of...

New Delhi: The recently arms contract deal notified by the United States Department of War (DoW), initially known as the Department of Defence, indicates that Pakistan may receive advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles AIM-120 (AMRAAM) from...

Trump administration’s deepening of engagement with Pakistan and Bangladesh at first glance, may be dismissed as tactical manoeuvring; in reality, however, it reflects a calculated effort to recalibrate the US influence in the South...

Tel Aviv: Russian Navy’s ship Yantar has been spotted near England and the UK-Ireland area multiple times throughout 2025, drawing significant Western and NATO concern due to its espionage and sabotage capabilities targeting critical...

Tel Aviv: The Israeli defence industries believe that Azerbaijan will continue purchasing Israeli military systems even after finalising peace with Armenia.  This assessment is explained by the fact that the strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and...

Tel Aviv: The serious problem first emerged in Ukraine and then in Israel. Massive use of armed drones. The current air defences have not been efficient enough. Israel has taken emergency steps to counter the...

New Delhi: India and Morocco have agreed on a comprehensive roadmap to expand cooperation on countering terrorism, maritime security, cyber defence and peacekeeping operations. On September 22, both sides inked an agreement to boost...