Foreign Affairs

Cologne: The German government is weighing its scant options for contributing to an international mission aimed at protecting maritime traffic in the Red Sea from missile attacks by Yemen-based Houthi rebels. The considerations come as...

Washington: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to New Delhi on January 12 to co-chair the 14th Ministerial-level meetings of the United States-India Trade Policy Forum with Union Minister for Commerce and...

  Bengaluru: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has said the world today wants a country like India to balance out the established powers. "Today, we are spreading our wings. The world actually wants a...

Tel Aviv: The growing Russian military cooperation with Iran and the other developments in the Middle East power game have again raised the question – Should Israel support Ukraine more actively in spite of...

  Tel Aviv: Considering the growing aggression of Iran by using its proxies around the world and Tehran's new close relations with Moscow, the west must wake up to the imminent threat of Iran with...

  Tel Aviv: Iran is equipping its proxies in Lebanon, Syria and Yemen with an advanced anti-aircraft missile. The Iranian-made 358 missile, also known as Saqr (Hawk) in Yemen or SA-67 system, is an advanced...

Washington: The US Marine Corps is conducting market research into small drone boats as part of a push to boost the service’s reconnaissance capabilities and prepare for conflict near shore. Marine Corps Systems Command posted...

Washington: The US Navy’s recent force structure study puts even greater importance on small combatants, the director of surface warfare said, a shift in priorities that could require the surface navy to rebalance its...

Moscow: Russia has commissioned the frigate Admiral Golovko, the country’s first ship built to launch Zircon hypersonic missiles, the government announced. At the December 25 flag-raising ceremony, President Vladimir Putin said that by 2035 the...

Beijing: Chinese leader Xi Jinping has claimed that the "reunification" of Taiwan with China is "inevitable," emphasising Beijing's longstanding stance ahead of a crucial election in Taiwan next month, CNN reported. Xi made these remarks...

Washington: One of the US Navy’s program executive offices is a few months into a pilot program aimed at enabling rapid acquisition, which could pave the way for a larger change in how the...

Washington: Within the McKinley Climatic Laboratory at Eglin US Air Force Base in Florida, the Air Force subjects aircraft and other systems to the most extreme weather conditions the planet can dish out. Antarctic temperatures....

New Delhi: India said it has signed agreements with Russia for future units of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu. Foreign minister Dr S. Jaishankar, who is on a visit to Russia, is...