Foreign Affairs

Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Revitalising Shipbuilding Industry

Washington: President Donald Trump on April 9 signed an executive order aimed at revitalising an American shipbuilding industry that has fallen well behind production levels of its rivals from the People’s Republic of China. Language...

US Army Plans to Accelerate Abrams Tank Modernisation

Washington: Instead of traipsing blindly through the byzantine labyrinth that is the regular defence acquisition process to modernise its nearly 40-year-old M1 Abrams tank, the US Army Chief of Staff General Randy George has...

Israel Closely Examining Two Iranian Armed UAVs It Intercepted in September 2024

Tel Aviv: Two Iranian made UAVs that were intercepted by the Israeli air defence systems are also being used by the Russians in Ukraine.  Boaz Shapira, an analyst from the Alma Research Centre in Israel...

Iranian Officials Promoting Country’s Nuclear Capability Idea, Change in Doctrine

Tel Aviv: While the US is threatening to attack the Iranian nuclear site, in Tehran Iranian officials are promoting the idea of their country with nuclear capability. A report on the website of the Middle...

Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation: India, Russia Agree on Six New Strategic Projects

New Delhi: India and Russia have agreed on six new strategic projects to enhance bilateral investment cooperation during the 8th Session of the India-Russia Working Group on Priority Investment Projects (IRWG-PIP) held here. This session,...

US Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites to Involve MOP/GPU-57 Bunker Buster Bomb Usage

Tel Aviv: This weapon system will play a critical role if and when the US attacks the Iranian nuclear sites. The US preparations for an attack on the Iranian nuclear sites will involve the use...

India-Sri Lanka Defence Pact: A Decisive Move to Counter China

It was in 2005 that defence related engagements between India and Sri Lanka began to take shape when the two countries carried out their first naval exercise ‘SLINEX’ in the Indian Ocean about 30...

Hamdan bin Mohammed Meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Discusses Avenues to Strengthen Defence and Military Cooperation

New Delhi: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, April 8 met with His Excellency Rajnath Singh,...

Indonesia’s Future in BRICS

As the world watches the shifting tides of global politics, one of the most intriguing developments is Indonesia’s potential role in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) bloc, especially as the international...

India Pursues Bilateral and Multilateral Diplomacy at BIMSTEC Summit

As leaders of the seven member nations grouping meets in Bangkok from April 4 to 6, 2025, BIMSTEC Summit with the theme “Prosperous, Resilient, and Open BIMSTEC,” in the backdrop of the severe earthquake...

EDGE, SIATT and the Brazilian Navy Advance to the Next Phase in the Development of the MANSUP-ER Anti-ship Missile

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology and defence groups, and SIATT advanced their strategic partnership with the Brazilian Navy by signing a licence agreement for the transfer of...

Finland Plans Defence Spending Increase Nearing 3 Percent GDP by 2029

Belfast: Citing Russian threats and Europe’s changing security environment, Finland announced  that it plans on increasing defence spending to a minimum of 3 percent GDP in the next four years and that government preparations...

US Army to Make Production Decision for New Missile Defence Radars Soon

Huntsville (Alabama): The US Army is just weeks away from making a production decision for its new missile defence radar, following an extra year of ironing out any kinks, according to Maj. Gen. Frank...
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