Foreign Affairs

French, UK Naval Chiefs Urge Dramatic Changes, Faster Innovation to Defeat Evolving Threats

Paris: The pace of change in maritime warfare requires Western navies to innovate faster and work more intimately with industrial partners to defeat evolving threats, the heads of the French and UK navies said. Navies...

European Union Starts Work on Next-Generation Combat Ship, Bloc’s Defence Ministers Likely to Sign LoI

Paris: The European Union has started work on a next-generation combat vessel that could enter service somewhere in the 2040s, and the bloc’s defence ministers may sign a letter of intent (LoI) to pursue...

Pakistan Navy Tests Ballistic Missile SMASH – a Variant of Chinese ASBM from Warship

New Delhi: Pakistan Navy on November 4 successfully conducted a test launch of its so-called "indigenously developed SMASH ballistic missile” from a warship. This missile is designed to enhance the Navy's capabilities in targeting...

Operating Early Robotic Combat Vehicles May Require More Soldiers, Control Vehicles: US Army

Washington: Testing has found that additional US Army soldiers are likely needed to operate early Robotic Combat Vehicles than anticipated even just months ago, the service said this week. Under the Army’s envisioned “human machine...

EAM S Jaishankar Meets Australian Counterpart Penny Wong

Canberra: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Canberra on November 5, to co-chair the 15th Foreign Ministers' Framework Dialogue (FMFD). This meeting is part of...

Israel General Security Service’s Recent Arrest of Israelis Busts Iran Spy Ring

Tel Aviv: The Israel general security service has recently arrested Israelis that were recruited by Iran to perform intelligence missions in Israel. One such cell was asked to kill the commander of one of...

India’s Strong Retort to Sanctions Reflects its Strategic Intent to Uphold National Interests, Baffles US Administration

New Delhi: The recent imposition of US sanctions on 19 Indian companies has sparked a complex diplomatic response from India, which asserts that its firms operate within the framework of Indian law. These sanctions...

India And China Made ‘Some Progress’ In Disengagement, Next Priority Would be De-Escalation: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently addressed the ongoing situation between India and China regarding military disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. He noted that both nations have...

Flexing Naval Might, China Reveals Two New Jets and Dual-Aircraft Carrier Operations in the South China Sea

New Delhi: For the first time, China's People's Liberation Army Navy, or PLAN, has conducted dual-aircraft carrier operations in the South China Sea, US military news portal The War Zone reported. The manoeuvres included the...

Germany and Spain Vie for Indian Partnership as Asia Becomes Focus of Global Geopolitics

In the last week of October, India witnessed two prominent European leaders’ back-to back visits; one, from Germany and another from Spain with both focusing on strengthening defence ties with New Delhi at the...

US Marines Successfully Complete First Live-Wire Training with Air Defence System Integrating the Iron Dome Interceptor

Tel Aviv: The US Marines have successfully completed their first live-fire training with an air defence system integrating the Iron Dome Interceptor. The system is based on an American radar and command-and-control centre, combined...

Israeli MoD to Purchase Laser Based Air Defence Systems, Awards Contract Worth $ 200 Million to Elbit Systems

Tel Aviv: The Israeli ministry of defence is enhancing the purchase of air defence systems based on laser. Elbit Systems was awarded an approximately $200 million contract by the Israeli Ministry of Defence (IMOD) to...

Israel Uses Air Launched Ballistic Missiles in Massive Attack on Iranian Strategic Military Sites

Tel Aviv: Classified air launched ballistic missiles were used by the Israeli air force (IAF) to neutralise the Syrian and Iraqi air defence systems to open a ''clean corridor'' for  more than a hundred...
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