Thursday, July 30, 2026

Iran Reportedly Buys Chinese Air Defence Missiles; Pakistan Rejects Transit Claims

Iran has reportedly signed a deal to acquire 300 to 400 Chinese-made man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS) as it...

US-Iran Conflict Reaches Dangerous Crossroads as Escalation Leaves No Easy Way Out

Recent military exchanges between the United States, Iran and their regional partners suggest that the Middle East is entering...

Indian Report Raises Alarm Over China’s Indian Ocean Presence, Urges Rapid Naval Expansion

An opinion article published in the Indian newspaper The Tribune, titled "A Naval Race with Strategic Stakes," argues that...

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US Troops Could Lose Mobile Phones as CENTCOM Warns Iran Is Using Social Media to Improve Missile Strikes

The United States military is considering tighter restrictions on...

Iran Reportedly Buys Chinese Air Defence Missiles; Pakistan Rejects Transit Claims

Iran has reportedly signed a deal to acquire 300...

US-Iran Conflict Reaches Dangerous Crossroads as Escalation Leaves No Easy Way Out

Recent military exchanges between the United States, Iran and...

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Power of Siberia 2 Deadlock: Why China Is Refusing Russia’s Biggest Energy Deal and What It Means for Putin’s Future

The Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, once hailed as the centerpiece of Russia's eastward energy strategy after the Ukraine war, has reached its most serious crisis yet. Although neither Moscow nor Beijing has officially abandoned the project, negotiations have effectively stalled, with no agreement on pricing, financing, or construction. The...

Turkey Requests MI6 Support to Protect Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa Amid Assassination Threats

Turkey’s intelligence agency has reportedly asked Britain’s MI6 to...

How the Hormuz Crisis Forced the U.S. to Ease Russian Oil Sanctions

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the...

Satellite Images Reveal Damage at Iran’s Minzadehei Nuclear Compound After Israeli Strike Near Tehran

New satellite imagery has revealed significant damage at a...

Kurdish Fighters Reportedly Launch Cross-Border Attacks Into Iran, Opening Potential New Front in War

While global attention remains focused on the air war...