Foreign Affairs

Tel Aviv: Another major step in the Russia – Iran defence alliance has unfolded. According to many sources, the Russian S-400 Triumf air defence system has been deployed in Iran as of July 2025. According...

Washington: The US Navy unveiled its new Modular Attack Surface Craft programme, which would likely see unmanned surface vessels carrying missiles long distances at sea. The programme calls for the development of a rugged, flexible...

Paris: European Union member states expressed interest in at least €127 billion ($146 billion) in EU-backed loans to pay for defence procurement, the bloc’s executive arm said. Eighteen countries including Italy, Poland, Spain and France...

Melbourne: The first of Japan’s Short Take Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) Lockheed-Martin F-35B Lightning II fifth-generation fighters will arrive from the United States in early August, according to the country’s defence ministry. The Ministry...

Rockhampton (Australia): Long-range fires featured prominently at Exercise Talisman Sabre, the largest war games of their kind ever held in Australia. Various anti-ship missile firings demonstrated the ability of the US and its allies to...

Tel Aviv: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to enhance its defence acquisitions from Israeli defence companies, following the success of some Israeli air defence system in the recent 12 days war with...

New Delhi: India-US defence ties have reached a significant phase of deepening engagement, underscored by a series of high-level military talks and strategic collaborations, most notably during the ongoing Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025. Held in...

Tel Aviv: Building on the success of Operation Rising Lion, Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) Director General, Maj Gen (Res.) Amir Baram, conducted his first working visit to India this week to strengthen defence...

The Hague: Construction at a North Korean missile factory could portend an upgrade to the country’s rocketry capabilities, according to satellite imagery and expert analysis. The building activities, which began last year at the...

New Delhi: With focus on increasing bilateral security cooperation and border management mechanisms, India and Nepal held home secretary-level talks here  on July 22. The Indian delegation was led by Govind Mohan, Home Secretary of...

New Delhi: In a move to boost maritime relations, India and Japan have recently intensified their cooperation to boost maritime connectivity and regional cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. This initiative was spotlighted during the...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on his fourth official visit to the United Kingdom on July 23, 2025, marking a pivotal moment in the trajectory of India–UK relations. This visit comes...

New Delhi: In a boost to defence cooperation, India and Russia are significantly expanding their manufacturing partnership by advancing negotiations for joint production of the AK-19 carbine and PPK-20 submachine gun, marking a substantial...