Foreign Affairs

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...

Sweden Targets Increase in Defence Spending to 3.5% of its GDP

Stockholm: Sweden is planning a jump in defence spending to 3.5 percent of its GDP, in line with what the nation’s prime minister expects will be a new NATO-wide spending target. Ulf Kristersson said a...

Sixth BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok to Adopt ‘Bangkok Vision 2030’

New Delhi: The sixth BIMSTEC Summit is scheduled to take place on April 4, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme "Prosperous, Resilient, and Open BIMSTEC". This marks the first in-person BIMSTEC summit since 2018 and...

Canada to Spend $12.9 Billion on New Tactical Helicopters, Plans Upgrade of Chinook Fleet

Victoria (British Columbia): The Canadian military hopes to start working with industry this summer on the acquisition of a new helicopter fleet that will deal with existing rotary aircraft gaps in firepower and mobility....

Russian President Putin to Visit India, Confirms Acceptance of Invitation

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed his acceptance of an invitation to visit India, as announced by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on March 27, 2025. This announcement was made during a video...

US DNI Report Identifies China as the Most Significant Military Threat to US National Security

New Delhi: China has been identified as the most significant military threat to US national security, according to a report released by the US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) on March 26, 2025. This assessment,...

US Making Preparations to Attack Iran’s Nuclear Sites, Deploys Long Range Bombers

Tel Aviv: In parallel to its efforts to stop the Iranian nuclear program, the US is making preparations to attack this country's nuclear sites. According to a report in Iran International, the website operated from...

Malaysia to Procure Turkish Multi-Purpose Vessel, Signs Agreement

Beirut: Malaysia has signed a Letter of Acceptance to procure a Multi-Purpose Mission Ship (MPMS) from Turkish shipbuilder Desan, according to a government announcement. Worth $68.8 million, the MPMS will be “an important asset in...

Fielding Plan for US Army’s Dark Eagle Hypersonic Weapon Expected Soon

Washington: Senior US Army leaders have not yet blessed a roadmap for getting the delayed Dark Eagle hypersonic weapon into soldiers’ hands, but that decision could be coming shortly, according to a three-star general...

WMCC Meeting: India, China Review Situation Along LAC

New Delhi: India and China held the 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) in Beijing on March 25, 2025. The meeting, described by the Ministry of...

HII’s Mission Technologies Division to Develop High-Energy Laser Weapon System, US Army Awards Contract

Washington: The US Army has awarded shipbuilder HII’s Mission Technologies division a contract to develop a high-energy laser weapon system for the service’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, according to a company statement. “We...
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