Foreign Affairs

Melbourne: Australia has released a new strategy in its latest effort to grow its sovereign defence industrial base, kicking off reforms to how it will develop and acquire platforms in coming years. The Defence Industry...

New Delhi: China’s test launch of a submarine‑launched ballistic missile (SLBM) into the South Pacific on July 6, 2026 has raised alarms far beyond the immediate region. For India, defence experts argue, the development...

New Delhi: France and India have formally launched their first Joint Working Group (JWG) on Critical Minerals here, co-chaired by Benjamin Gallezot and Kadam Sandeep Vasant, marking a major step in building resilient supply...

Aresignation two years in the making: Starmer's fall was less an event than a slow puncture. Labour's landslide 2024 victory gave way, within eighteen months, to collapsing approval ratings, a dismal set of local...

LISBON. In a quiet laboratory at the edge of the Atlantic, a radical technological leap is unfolding that could break the global monopoly on military stealth. Scientists in Portugal have successfully engineered a custom, plasma-produced...

Tel Aviv: Addressing the Herzliya Conference, Baram called for tailored force buildup, a broader alliance stretching from India through the UAE to Greece and Cyprus, and a new US-Israel security MoU built on hard...

Tel Aviv: The US is considering moving some of its bases in the Gulf region to safer areas in the Middle East including Israel. Over 20 US military locations in eight Middle Eastern nations have...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s maiden three-day visit to India, beginning from July 1, marks a new chapter in New Delhi and Tokyo’s strategic relationship as defying the past conventional approach in their long-term...

Tel Aviv: The Israel Missile Defence Organisation (IMDO) at the Directorate of Defence Research & Development (DDR&D) within the Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD), together with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, successfully concluded a comprehensive test...

Washington: As the US Army contends with a shortage of ships to carry troops and supplies in the Pacific, it’s pressing contract vessels into service – and looking to a future in which dozens...

Washington: The research infrastructure that underpins America’s prowess in defence technology is “deteriorating,” according to a Department of Defence (DoD) report. One reason is that research funds are being diverted to operations. The Pentagon’s “research, development,...

NEW DELHI. South Korea has formally announced plans to launch a "second wave" of strategic investments in India, pivoting heavily toward shipbuilding, defence manufacturing, and advanced industrial collaboration. The diplomatic and economic shift signals a...

Tel Aviv: Multiple airlines have paused or had flights to Moscow disrupted because of recent drone attacks on the Russian capital and elsewhere in Russia. Reports say Moscow’s airports were temporarily closed or had...