Foreign Affairs

  Washington: US military equipment could end up in the hands of Taliban fighters and terrorist groups as American troops withdraw thousands of vehicles, weapons and other military items from Afghanistan in coming months, Defence...

Reykjavik (Iceland): The Biden administration is leading a campaign against Russian attempts to assert authority over Arctic shipping and reintroduce a military dimension to discussions over international activity in the area. As Russia assumed the...

  Tel Aviv. The US has in recent weeks increased its military presence in the Gulf region. Israeli sources said on May 18 that the change in the US policy is in part a reaction...

New Delhi: Advocating a tough line to counter China, former National Security Adviser and Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said that India needs to restore deterrence if it wants to stop China from attempting to...

  Tel Aviv. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has delivered hundreds of oxygen concentrators to India, to support the COVID-19 crisis. In addition, IAI responded promptly to India and the Israeli Embassy in India’s request to...

  Paris: A new open letter by a group of serving French soldiers published in a conservative magazine, warned President Emmanuel Macron that the “survival" of France is at stake after he made “concessions" to...

  Washington: The Biden administration is under mounting pressure from lawmakers, veterans groups and refugee organizations to organize a large-scale evacuation of endangered Afghan interpreters and others who worked for the US government before US...

  New Delhi: American withdrawal from Afghanistan has successfully opened up the house for states like Pakistan, Turkey, Russia and China and may mark the beginning of an attainable “new great game” the place where...

Canberra: With Australian and Chinese relations touching a new low, the Australian government has plans to boost spending on defence and national security and  released a big-spending economic plan for the next fiscal year....

  Tel Aviv. The Israeli Iron Dome air defence system succeeded in the last two days to intercept 90 percent of the rockets that the Hamas launched from Gaza. On May 11,  Israeli Defence Minister...

  Tel Aviv. The increasing volume of rumours that a secret war being fought in the Mediterranean is gaining traction. And a definite answer cannot be expected in near term. Last week, an explosion rocked...

New Delhi: In an embarrassment for the Imran Khan-led government, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi conceded that abrogation of Article 370 is India's internal matter. As per a clip shared by Pakistani journalist...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed initiatives for equitable and affordable access to Covid-19 vaccines with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison over phone. They agreed that the vaccines are crucial for fighting the...