Foreign Affairs

Munich: Finland’s newly elected head of state wants China to play a significant role in peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, a statement unlikely to be welcomed in an increasingly China-focused Washington. Alexander Stubb, Finland’s...

New Delhi: India maintained for many decades that there should be a two-state solution to the Palestine issue and an increasing number of nations are now not only endorsing it but considering it as...

Tel Aviv: It is highly likely that an increasing number of Hezbollah’s short-range Grad rockets and other rockets have become precise guided weapons. Three Israeli analysts - Yair Ramati, Yaakov Lappin and Tal Beeri have...

Tel Aviv: With massive help from Russia, the Iranian defence industry is developing new systems. On February 17, Iran showcased new weaponry including the Arman anti-ballistic missile system and the Azarakhsh low-altitude air defence system. According...

San Diego: US Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has a message for government contractors: Ask not what you can do for your shareholders, ask what you can do for your country. Speaking at the West...

Denver (Colorado): Senior leaders of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) unveiled details of a sweeping reorganisation of the US Air Force and Space Force, a long-awaited move that the department’s top civilian...

San Diego: The head of US naval forces in the Pacific said a modernised military and industrial base relationship with Japan is one outcome of an Indo-Pacific Strategy released two years ago. The strategy, released...

After his two-day whirlwind official trip to the UAE, Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Doha on February 14, which was in a way thanksgiving visit to Qatar for its magnanimity to release former...

Poonch: Indian Army successfully thwarted an intrusion attempt of five Pakistani drones in the Balnoi and Gulpur areas of Poonch district, Jammu, along the Line of Control. Upon detection of the suspicious drones, the...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi  thanked the Amir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani for supporting the release of Indian navy veterans arrested in Doha in an alleged espionage case and also...

Tel Aviv: In parallel – while Iran is "inches" from assembling a nuclear bomb, it test launched a ballistic missile from a navy ship. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on February 13 said that...

Tel Aviv: Iran is making preparation for a quick assembly of a nuclear bomb in well protected underground sites. According to Iran international, the website operated from London by the opposition to the regime in...

Tel Aviv: Armed forces around the world are facing a very bizarre problem - they are not equipped to cope with the threat posed by a basic aerial system - first-person view (FPV) armed...