Saturday, July 11, 2026
TOP STORIES
Why India Is Buying Retired RAF Jaguars: What It Reveals About the Indian Air Force’s Fighter Fleet Challenges
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to receive...
China’s Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Test Signals a New Phase in Its Nuclear Deterrence Strategy
China's latest submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test into the...
China Successfully Lands Long March 10B Booster, Marking Major Leap Toward Reusable Rocket Technology
China has achieved a significant milestone in its rapidly...
US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Now the World’s Most Critical Flashpoint
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran...
Trump Declares Iran Memorandum ‘Over’ After Regional Strikes, US-Iran Tensions Escalate
U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that the...
DIPLOMACY
Why Xi Jinping’s Rare North Korea Visit Matters for Trump, Kim and Regional Security
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to travel to...
China Opposes Possible US Typhon Missile Deployment in Japan, Warns of Regional Arms Race
China on Friday sharply criticized reports that the United...
Iran Accuses UAE of Direct Role in War During BRICS Meeting
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has publicly accused the...
Qatar’s Former PM Warns Iran War Backfires, Says Regime Won’t Collapse
Former Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber...
China Steps Into Iran Crisis Ahead of Trump Visit
Iran is strengthening diplomatic engagement with China as tensions...
Nuclear Doctrine
DISPUTES
Ukraine Moves Closer to Producing French SCALP Cruise Missiles Under New Defense Partnership
Ukraine has taken another significant step toward expanding its...
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...
Sri Lanka Allows Iranian Warship to Dock at Strategic Trincomalee Port After U.S. Sinks IRIS Dena
Sri Lanka has taken a major geopolitical step by...
Satellite Images Reveal Damage at Iran’s Minzadehei Nuclear Compound After Israeli Strike Near Tehran
New satellite imagery has revealed significant damage at a...
Defense Budget
U.S. Approves Record $11.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan as China Steps Up Pressure
The United States has approved $11.1 billion in arms...
Featured
Both allies and adversaries of the U.S. are preparing for a new ‘America First’ phase
Less than a day after U.S. President Donald Trump...
Taiwan is preparing for a potentially tougher relationship with Washington under Trump
During his initial term as President of the United...
Xi announces collaboration with Trump’s team during his meeting with Biden in Peru
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his commitment on Saturday...
Biden and Xi convene in Peru as the Trump era approaches
Joe Biden held his final meeting with Chinese President...
Taiwan sees rising Chinese military activity as the US election nears
Taiwan's defense ministry reported on Sunday that it had...
DEFENCE
US Troops Leave Estonia as Pentagon Reviews Future NATO Military Presence in Europe
The United States has significantly reduced its military presence...
South Korea Successfully Tests Cheonryong Cruise Missile, Advancing Indigenous ‘Taurus’ Strike Capability
South Korea has achieved a major milestone in its...
UK Commits £8.6 Billion to Tempest Fighter Under GCAP, Accelerating Sixth-Generation Air Power
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to next-generation...
UK’s £63 Billion Defence Investment Signals Major Nuclear Modernisation Drive
The United Kingdom has announced one of the largest...
Why South Korea Is Expanding Its AMRAAM Missile Stockpile as North Korea’s Threat Grows
South Korea’s reported effort to expand its inventory of...
Military Exercise
Taiwan is monitoring Chinese aircraft carriers amid reports of possible military exercises this weekend
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced on Tuesday that...
China deployed a record 153 military aircraft during war games near Taiwan
China deployed a record 153 military aircraft during war...
China to conduct military exercises this week in proximity to Taiwan
China is expected to conduct military exercises this week...
Ukraine War
NATO Announces Billions in Arms Deals Ahead of Trump Summit in Turkey
NATO allies announced tens of billions of dollars in...
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...
TOP STORIES
Why India Is Buying Retired RAF Jaguars: What It Reveals About the Indian Air Force’s Fighter Fleet Challenges
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to receive...
China’s Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Test Signals a New Phase in Its Nuclear Deterrence Strategy
China's latest submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test into the...
China Successfully Lands Long March 10B Booster, Marking Major Leap Toward Reusable Rocket Technology
China has achieved a significant milestone in its rapidly...
US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Now the World’s Most Critical Flashpoint
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran...
Trump Declares Iran Memorandum ‘Over’ After Regional Strikes, US-Iran Tensions Escalate
U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that the...
DIPLOMACY
Why Xi Jinping’s Rare North Korea Visit Matters for Trump, Kim and Regional Security
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to travel to...
China Opposes Possible US Typhon Missile Deployment in Japan, Warns of Regional Arms Race
China on Friday sharply criticized reports that the United...
Iran Accuses UAE of Direct Role in War During BRICS Meeting
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has publicly accused the...
Qatar’s Former PM Warns Iran War Backfires, Says Regime Won’t Collapse
Former Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber...
China Steps Into Iran Crisis Ahead of Trump Visit
Iran is strengthening diplomatic engagement with China as tensions...
Nuclear Doctrine
DISPUTES
Ukraine Moves Closer to Producing French SCALP Cruise Missiles Under New Defense Partnership
Ukraine has taken another significant step toward expanding its...
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...
Sri Lanka Allows Iranian Warship to Dock at Strategic Trincomalee Port After U.S. Sinks IRIS Dena
Sri Lanka has taken a major geopolitical step by...
Satellite Images Reveal Damage at Iran’s Minzadehei Nuclear Compound After Israeli Strike Near Tehran
New satellite imagery has revealed significant damage at a...
Defense Budget
U.S. Approves Record $11.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan as China Steps Up Pressure
The United States has approved $11.1 billion in arms...
Featured
Both allies and adversaries of the U.S. are preparing for a new ‘America First’ phase
Less than a day after U.S. President Donald Trump...
Taiwan is preparing for a potentially tougher relationship with Washington under Trump
During his initial term as President of the United...
Xi announces collaboration with Trump’s team during his meeting with Biden in Peru
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his commitment on Saturday...
Biden and Xi convene in Peru as the Trump era approaches
Joe Biden held his final meeting with Chinese President...
Taiwan sees rising Chinese military activity as the US election nears
Taiwan's defense ministry reported on Sunday that it had...
DEFENCE
US Troops Leave Estonia as Pentagon Reviews Future NATO Military Presence in Europe
The United States has significantly reduced its military presence...
South Korea Successfully Tests Cheonryong Cruise Missile, Advancing Indigenous ‘Taurus’ Strike Capability
South Korea has achieved a major milestone in its...
UK Commits £8.6 Billion to Tempest Fighter Under GCAP, Accelerating Sixth-Generation Air Power
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to next-generation...
UK’s £63 Billion Defence Investment Signals Major Nuclear Modernisation Drive
The United Kingdom has announced one of the largest...
Why South Korea Is Expanding Its AMRAAM Missile Stockpile as North Korea’s Threat Grows
South Korea’s reported effort to expand its inventory of...
Military Exercise
Taiwan is monitoring Chinese aircraft carriers amid reports of possible military exercises this weekend
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced on Tuesday that...
China deployed a record 153 military aircraft during war games near Taiwan
China deployed a record 153 military aircraft during war...
China to conduct military exercises this week in proximity to Taiwan
China is expected to conduct military exercises this week...
Ukraine War
NATO Announces Billions in Arms Deals Ahead of Trump Summit in Turkey
NATO allies announced tens of billions of dollars in...
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...
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