Foreign Affairs

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...

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...
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