Saturday, March 21, 2026
TOP STORIES
Saudi Arabia and UAE Shift Toward Supporting US-Israel War on Iran Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are increasingly...
Iran’s Diego Garcia Strike Signals Possible 4,000 km Missile Range Breakthrough
Iran has reportedly fired two ballistic missiles toward the...
US-Led PIPIR Alliance Expands: Missile Production with Japan, Drone Cooperation in Asia, Ammo Plant in Philippines
A U.S.-led defense manufacturing partnership is accelerating efforts to...
Strait of Hormuz Trap: How Iran’s Asymmetric Strategy Could Neutralize U.S. Naval Power
The possibility of the United States Navy being drawn...
US Deploys 8,000 Marines Toward Middle East as Boxer Strike Group Joins Iran War Build-Up
The United States military is rapidly reinforcing its presence...
DIPLOMACY
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...
US Orders Staff Departure From Turkey Consulate as Regional War Expands
The United States has suspended consulate services in Adana,...
Spain Refuses U.S. Airstrikes From Its Bases but Sends Warship to Eastern Mediterranean
Spain has taken a carefully calibrated position in the...
India Pays the Price for the Trump–Netanyahu War: Oil Shock, Hormuz Risk and Energy Vulnerability
India’s economic growth and energy security are increasingly exposed...
Nuclear Doctrine
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
Russia has launched a major missile strike on Ukraine’s power infrastructure, reports Kyiv
Russia conducted a significant missile assault on Ukrainian energy...
DEFENCE
Pentagon Locks in Palantir Maven AI as Core Military System for Targeting and Warfare
The U.S. Department of Defense is set to formalize...
India Eyes Sixth-Generation Fighter Programs GCAP and FCAS Amid Air Power Modernization Push
India is exploring the possibility of joining one of...
Ukraine Seeks Qatar’s Mirage 2000 Jets in Drone Defense Deal as Talks Stall
Ukraine is reportedly seeking to acquire used Mirage 2000-5...
Drone Policy Shift: U.S. Approves Select Models Amid Ban on Chinese Tech
The United States is refining its drone policy by...
France Libre: Europe’s Largest Warship Signals Shift Toward Strategic Autonomy
France’s decision to name its next-generation nuclear aircraft carrier...
Military Exercise
Ukraine War
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...
EU leaders reaffirm their commitment to support Ukraine, yet do not provide specific assurances
European Union leaders announced on Thursday their ongoing commitment...
TOP STORIES
Saudi Arabia and UAE Shift Toward Supporting US-Israel War on Iran Amid Rising Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are increasingly...
Iran’s Diego Garcia Strike Signals Possible 4,000 km Missile Range Breakthrough
Iran has reportedly fired two ballistic missiles toward the...
US-Led PIPIR Alliance Expands: Missile Production with Japan, Drone Cooperation in Asia, Ammo Plant in Philippines
A U.S.-led defense manufacturing partnership is accelerating efforts to...
Strait of Hormuz Trap: How Iran’s Asymmetric Strategy Could Neutralize U.S. Naval Power
The possibility of the United States Navy being drawn...
US Deploys 8,000 Marines Toward Middle East as Boxer Strike Group Joins Iran War Build-Up
The United States military is rapidly reinforcing its presence...
DIPLOMACY
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...
US Orders Staff Departure From Turkey Consulate as Regional War Expands
The United States has suspended consulate services in Adana,...
Spain Refuses U.S. Airstrikes From Its Bases but Sends Warship to Eastern Mediterranean
Spain has taken a carefully calibrated position in the...
India Pays the Price for the Trump–Netanyahu War: Oil Shock, Hormuz Risk and Energy Vulnerability
India’s economic growth and energy security are increasingly exposed...
Nuclear Doctrine
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
Russia has launched a major missile strike on Ukraine’s power infrastructure, reports Kyiv
Russia conducted a significant missile assault on Ukrainian energy...
DEFENCE
Pentagon Locks in Palantir Maven AI as Core Military System for Targeting and Warfare
The U.S. Department of Defense is set to formalize...
India Eyes Sixth-Generation Fighter Programs GCAP and FCAS Amid Air Power Modernization Push
India is exploring the possibility of joining one of...
Ukraine Seeks Qatar’s Mirage 2000 Jets in Drone Defense Deal as Talks Stall
Ukraine is reportedly seeking to acquire used Mirage 2000-5...
Drone Policy Shift: U.S. Approves Select Models Amid Ban on Chinese Tech
The United States is refining its drone policy by...
France Libre: Europe’s Largest Warship Signals Shift Toward Strategic Autonomy
France’s decision to name its next-generation nuclear aircraft carrier...
Military Exercise
Ukraine War
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...
EU leaders reaffirm their commitment to support Ukraine, yet do not provide specific assurances
European Union leaders announced on Thursday their ongoing commitment...
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