Foreign Affairs

Geneva: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar September 12 described the India-China relationship as "complex." He also highlighted the long-standing struggle in the trade issues between the two nations and said that the economic relationship with...

Washington: As the US Navy looks to further integrate drones into the manned fleet, the sea service assessed using unmanned aerial systems to deliver critical supplies to the destroyer Curtis Wilbur last month during...

New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping instigated a significant restructuring of the People’s Liberation Army on April 19 by axing the Strategic Support Force and replacing it with a new Information Support Force. While it’s...

Washington: The US Navy’s Fleet Readiness Centre East is testing how a laser projection system can help the Marine Corps with painting their aircraft, part of an attempt to cut the time an aircraft...

Manila: The fifth meeting of the India-Philippines Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) was held in Manila on September 11 in which officials of the two nations engaged in wide-ranging discussions, spanning both bilateral and...

Constanta, (Romania): After months of delays, NATO has adopted its first counter-drone doctrine, testing its tenets in an exercise along the Black Sea shore that was marred by real-life interference wafting across the water. The...

Washington: A handful of US government agencies and allied nations have issued an advisory that a group of malicious Russian cyber attackers have conducted sabotage, espionage and “reputational harm,” against 26 NATO countries, including...

Washington: As senior Space Force officials double down on their campaign to massively increase the service’s funding ahead of decision-making on the Pentagon’s fiscal 2026 budget request, a handful of priorities are at the...

New Delhi: Japan September 5 announced plans for its biggest defence budget in history, with a planned $57 billion investment in military capabilities. The reason for the increase isn’t hard to find: “The international...

New Delhi: During a recent visit to India, Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren emphasised the importance of strengthening defence ties. This visit included discussions on potential collaborations in military technology and equipment, reflecting...

New Delhi: Coming close on the heels of visit to Poland by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,  Polish defence major, WB Group, whose drones gained popularity from the war in Ukraine, has sold its Warmate...

New Delhi: Israel and India, as part of strategic ties to enhance security cooperation in combating drone threat, held a seminar this week in the national capital. The seminar held between September 2 to 4 in...

Washington: The US Marine Corps is testing out an autonomous system inspired by a “narco-boat” to bolster resupply efforts, as the service focuses on island hopping and projecting power from land to sea, according...