Yonaguni (Japan): This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and watch miniature horses graze on a hill. But the wooded mountain ranges...
New Delhi: India has strongly rebuked the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, for his remarks on Kashmir and Manipur, labelling them as "unfounded" and "baseless." The criticism came after Turk's...
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to embark on an official visit to the United Kingdom and Ireland from March 4 to 9, 2025. This visit is part of India's ongoing...
New Delhi: In his message to mark International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said humanity’s future depends on investing in the machinery of peace, not the machinery of war.
Yet global...
Paris: The UK placed an order worth as much as £1.6 billion ($2 billion) with Thales to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles for Ukraine, the government said.
The Defence Equipment & Support department...
Berlin: Austria will remain in the European Sky Shield Initiative and increase its defence expenditures to 2% of the country’s GDP annually under a new government, the incoming coalition announced.
Previously it had appeared as...
Abu Dhabi: UAE military’s focus on autonomy has translated into growing investments in naval assets and made it an increasingly attractive player for foreign manufacturers of undersea vehicles. The emphasis on uncrewed maritime systems...
New Delhi: India and the European Union recently held a bilateral cluster meeting here, focusing on several key areas including connectivity, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), clean and green energy, mobility and talent,...
Milan: NATO showed off its underwater surveillance capabilities in an unmanned surface vessel demonstration in the Baltic Sea as part of alliance efforts to deter acts of sabotage against critical undersea infrastructure in the...
Washington: Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of the department’s fiscal 2026 budget plans in order to shift funds from legacy programs towards President Donald Trump’s priorities, including border security and...
Geneva: Painting a grim picture, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said nations were coming together at a time of grave global consequence.
Speaking at the Conference on Disarmament, he said the bilateral and regional...
Realism, one of the most popular theories of International Politics, posits that human nature is essentially narcissistic and egotistical, and emphasises the fulfillment of self-interest. Even when it contributes to the development of the...
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), an EDGE Group entity and regional leader in the design, construction, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, signed a Memorandum of Understanding...