Tuesday, May 5, 2026
TOP STORIES
US-Iran Clash in Hormuz Signals Ceasefire Breakdown
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran...
US Escorts Ships Through Strait of Hormuz as Iran Threatens Attack — Escalation Risk Grows
The United States has begun actively escorting commercial shipping...
Iran Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz as US Launches Project Freedom to Secure Shipping
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released new operational...
Pakistan Inducts China’s Type 625E Air Defense System to Counter Drone Swarms
Pakistan is reportedly moving to induct China’s Type 625E...
World Pays the Price as Iran–US Deadlock at Strait of Hormuz Disrupts Oil and Global Economy
Iran and the United States may be willing to...
DIPLOMACY
Yemen’s Houthis Enter War, Pakistan Steps Up Talks to Calm Middle East Crisis
The Middle East conflict has entered a more volatile...
Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan Lead Mediation Push in Iran War as Hormuz Crisis Drives Urgent Diplomacy
As the Iran war enters a dangerous phase centered...
Trump Pauses Iran Power Plant Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Talks Ease Global Energy Fears
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension...
Trump Meets Japan PM Amid Iran War, Signals $200B Pentagon Boost and Strait of Hormuz Focus
US President Donald Trump met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae...
Iran FM Abbas Araghchi Accuses UAE of Hosting HIMARS Attacks on Kharg Island
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused neighboring Gulf...
Nuclear Doctrine
Blinken says the U.S. is ‘worried’ about Russia’s nuclear policy
The United States has expressed significant concern regarding the...
DISPUTES
Iran Lawmaker Warns Ukraine Could Become ‘Legitimate Target’ Over Support Against Iranian Drones
Tensions between Iran and Ukraine have escalated after a...
Trump Administration Labels Afghanistan State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
The United States has officially designated Afghanistan as a...
US Strikes Iranian Vessels Near Bandar Abbas as Strait of Hormuz Insurance Crisis Deepens
Reports indicate that U.S. naval forces struck three Iranian...
Taliban’s Own Words: Mullah Yaqoob Interview Reveals Durand Line and TTP Reality
An interview by Afghan Taliban Defense Minister Mullah Yaqoob...
Hormuz Under Pressure: U.S.-Escorted Tanker Passes While IRGC Drone Hits Another
The situation in the Strait of Hormuz, one of...
Defense Budget
Featured
Israel delays approval of a ceasefire in Gaza, while the United States indicates that an agreement is progressing
Israel has postponed the approval of a ceasefire agreement...
Blinken provides the most comprehensive overview to date of the plans for post-war Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken provided a comprehensive overview...
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement deal close after ‘breakthrough’ in Doha
Negotiators are set to convene in Doha on Tuesday...
U.S. has avoided direct confrontation with Russia due to nuclear threats, says Blinken
The United States successfully addressed the potential threat of...
US. acknowledges its troop presence in Syria is double the previous estimate as President Biden sends officials to Damascus
The Pentagon has revealed that the United States currently...
DEFENCE
How Hypersonic Missiles Work: Technology, Speed & Global Military Impact Explained
Hypersonic missiles are rapidly transforming modern warfare, introducing a...
US Navy Pushes Autonomous Ops Forward
The US Navy is quietly reshaping maritime operations in...
India’s Key Missile Program Faces Disruption Amid Expansion Push
India’s most critical conventional strike weapon, the BrahMos supersonic...
MQ-9 Reaper vs Bayraktar TB2: Which Combat Drone Dominates Modern Warfare?
The rise of armed drones has reshaped modern warfare—and...
Russia Delivers New Batch of Su-35S Fighters as Rostec Highlights Combat Performance
Russia has taken delivery of another batch of Su-35S...
Military Exercise
Ukraine War
Iran War Fallout Reshapes Ukraine Talks as U.S. Leverage Over Russia Comes Under Pressure
The fallout from the Iran conflict is increasingly reshaping...
Why Donetsk Remains the Biggest Obstacle to Any Russia–Ukraine Peace Deal
The fate of Donetsk, a battered but strategically vital...
Ukraine Secures Limited Gains in Revised US Peace Plan as Russia Holds Firm on Territory
Ukraine has won several key concessions in the latest...
U.S. Tells Ukraine Withdrawal from Donetsk Is Key to Any Peace Deal
U.S. peace negotiators have told Ukraine that any agreement...
New Report Exposes Serious Weaknesses in Russia’s S-400 Air Defence
A new report by the Royal United Services Institute...
TOP STORIES
US-Iran Clash in Hormuz Signals Ceasefire Breakdown
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran...
US Escorts Ships Through Strait of Hormuz as Iran Threatens Attack — Escalation Risk Grows
The United States has begun actively escorting commercial shipping...
Iran Claims Control of Strait of Hormuz as US Launches Project Freedom to Secure Shipping
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released new operational...
Pakistan Inducts China’s Type 625E Air Defense System to Counter Drone Swarms
Pakistan is reportedly moving to induct China’s Type 625E...
World Pays the Price as Iran–US Deadlock at Strait of Hormuz Disrupts Oil and Global Economy
Iran and the United States may be willing to...
DIPLOMACY
Yemen’s Houthis Enter War, Pakistan Steps Up Talks to Calm Middle East Crisis
The Middle East conflict has entered a more volatile...
Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan Lead Mediation Push in Iran War as Hormuz Crisis Drives Urgent Diplomacy
As the Iran war enters a dangerous phase centered...
Trump Pauses Iran Power Plant Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Talks Ease Global Energy Fears
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a temporary suspension...
Trump Meets Japan PM Amid Iran War, Signals $200B Pentagon Boost and Strait of Hormuz Focus
US President Donald Trump met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae...
Iran FM Abbas Araghchi Accuses UAE of Hosting HIMARS Attacks on Kharg Island
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused neighboring Gulf...
Nuclear Doctrine
Blinken says the U.S. is ‘worried’ about Russia’s nuclear policy
The United States has expressed significant concern regarding the...
DISPUTES
Iran Lawmaker Warns Ukraine Could Become ‘Legitimate Target’ Over Support Against Iranian Drones
Tensions between Iran and Ukraine have escalated after a...
Trump Administration Labels Afghanistan State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
The United States has officially designated Afghanistan as a...
US Strikes Iranian Vessels Near Bandar Abbas as Strait of Hormuz Insurance Crisis Deepens
Reports indicate that U.S. naval forces struck three Iranian...
Taliban’s Own Words: Mullah Yaqoob Interview Reveals Durand Line and TTP Reality
An interview by Afghan Taliban Defense Minister Mullah Yaqoob...
Hormuz Under Pressure: U.S.-Escorted Tanker Passes While IRGC Drone Hits Another
The situation in the Strait of Hormuz, one of...
Defense Budget
Featured
Israel delays approval of a ceasefire in Gaza, while the United States indicates that an agreement is progressing
Israel has postponed the approval of a ceasefire agreement...
Blinken provides the most comprehensive overview to date of the plans for post-war Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken provided a comprehensive overview...
Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement deal close after ‘breakthrough’ in Doha
Negotiators are set to convene in Doha on Tuesday...
U.S. has avoided direct confrontation with Russia due to nuclear threats, says Blinken
The United States successfully addressed the potential threat of...
US. acknowledges its troop presence in Syria is double the previous estimate as President Biden sends officials to Damascus
The Pentagon has revealed that the United States currently...
DEFENCE
How Hypersonic Missiles Work: Technology, Speed & Global Military Impact Explained
Hypersonic missiles are rapidly transforming modern warfare, introducing a...
US Navy Pushes Autonomous Ops Forward
The US Navy is quietly reshaping maritime operations in...
India’s Key Missile Program Faces Disruption Amid Expansion Push
India’s most critical conventional strike weapon, the BrahMos supersonic...
MQ-9 Reaper vs Bayraktar TB2: Which Combat Drone Dominates Modern Warfare?
The rise of armed drones has reshaped modern warfare—and...
Russia Delivers New Batch of Su-35S Fighters as Rostec Highlights Combat Performance
Russia has taken delivery of another batch of Su-35S...
Military Exercise
Ukraine War
Iran War Fallout Reshapes Ukraine Talks as U.S. Leverage Over Russia Comes Under Pressure
The fallout from the Iran conflict is increasingly reshaping...
Why Donetsk Remains the Biggest Obstacle to Any Russia–Ukraine Peace Deal
The fate of Donetsk, a battered but strategically vital...
Ukraine Secures Limited Gains in Revised US Peace Plan as Russia Holds Firm on Territory
Ukraine has won several key concessions in the latest...
U.S. Tells Ukraine Withdrawal from Donetsk Is Key to Any Peace Deal
U.S. peace negotiators have told Ukraine that any agreement...
New Report Exposes Serious Weaknesses in Russia’s S-400 Air Defence
A new report by the Royal United Services Institute...
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