Tuesday, October 20, 2026
TOP STORIES
Pakistan, Qatar Propose US-Iran Deal as Asim Munir Arrives in Tehran
Mediation proposal reportedly offers Iran interest on $6 billion...
Türkiye, Pakistan, Qatar and Indonesia to Sign Defence Industry Deal
Four-country memorandum aims to deepen defence industrial cooperation as...
UK to Deploy RAF Typhoon Jets to Defend Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks
Britain is preparing to expand military support for Saudi...
Netanyahu’s Middle East Map: Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia in Emerging Regional Blocs
Israeli prime minister’s new security doctrine highlights a potential...
USS Theodore Roosevelt Heads to Middle East as Iran Warns Trump Against Renewed War
The US Navy's USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading towards...
DIPLOMACY
Pakistan-China Boundary Commission Goes Operational as Beijing and Islamabad Deepen Border Security
Pakistan and China have moved their border relationship into...
India-US Ties Under Pressure: Modi’s Miami G20 Visit, Russian Oil and Tariff Dispute
India and the United States are heading toward a...
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...
Nuclear Doctrine
DISPUTES
India’s Robotics Ambition Runs Into an Uncomfortable China Problem
China’s tightening of business visas for Indian executives is...
Saudi-UAE Rift Enters the Banking System: Why Gulf Rivalry Is Getting More Serious
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have long...
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...
Saudi Airstrikes Target Sanaa Airport as Iranian Plane Diverts to Hodeidah Amid Escalating Yemen Tensions
Saudi Arabia launched multiple airstrikes against Sanaa International Airport...
Ukraine Moves Closer to Producing French SCALP Cruise Missiles Under New Defense Partnership
Ukraine has taken another significant step toward expanding its...
Defense Budget
Germany is investing billions to greatly strengthen its military capabilities at a crucial moment for Europe
As the Trump administration continues its efforts to negotiate...
Featured
German election winner Merz intends to shift focus away from the US as coalition negotiations approach
Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor...
Trump urges ‘dictator’ Zelenskiy to act swiftly or risk losing Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Europe emphasizes increased defence spending amid divisions over a Ukraine peacekeeping proposal
European leaders convened in Paris for urgent discussions on...
Germany misses military targets despite Scholz’s overhaul
The readiness of the German military has diminished compared...
Trump’s rapport with European allies has become increasingly complex
For a fortnight, America's allies remained silent. Since his...
DEFENCE
F-35 Parts Rerouted to Hong Kong, Missing Components Raise Security Concerns
A shipment of F-35 fighter jet components sent from...
India Signs Javelin Missile Deal With US: Co-Production Talks Could Follow
India has moved ahead with the acquisition of the...
Trump’s Iran War Is Hitting US Navy Payroll Accounts: What Happens Next?
The Pentagon is reportedly moving money from US Navy...
Rusty Dagger Goes to Sea as US Navy Builds New Affordable Missile Arsenal
The U.S. Navy is turning Ukraine-proven Rusty Dagger into...
Kongsberg Wins $118 Million Canada Contract for PROTECTOR RS4 Weapon Systems
Kongsberg has secured a NOK 1.1 billion contract to...
Military Exercise
Ukraine War
Putin Warns Russia Could Use Nuclear Weapons if Kaliningrad Is Attacked
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow could...
Trump’s Ukraine Peace Push: Energy Ceasefire, Grain Corridor and Russia Talks
The Trump administration is pressing Ukraine and Russia to...
BRICS Summit 2026: Iran and Ukraine Wars Test the Group’s Unity
The wars in Iran and Ukraine are putting BRICS...
Why Did CIA Director John Ratcliffe Go to Moscow? Poland Adds to Russia Mystery
Poland says it knows why CIA Director John Ratcliffe...
US Military Plane Lands in Moscow as CIA Chief Reportedly Meets Russian Officials
A US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III has made...
TOP STORIES
Pakistan, Qatar Propose US-Iran Deal as Asim Munir Arrives in Tehran
Mediation proposal reportedly offers Iran interest on $6 billion...
Türkiye, Pakistan, Qatar and Indonesia to Sign Defence Industry Deal
Four-country memorandum aims to deepen defence industrial cooperation as...
UK to Deploy RAF Typhoon Jets to Defend Saudi Arabia Against Houthi Attacks
Britain is preparing to expand military support for Saudi...
Netanyahu’s Middle East Map: Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia in Emerging Regional Blocs
Israeli prime minister’s new security doctrine highlights a potential...
USS Theodore Roosevelt Heads to Middle East as Iran Warns Trump Against Renewed War
The US Navy's USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading towards...
DIPLOMACY
Pakistan-China Boundary Commission Goes Operational as Beijing and Islamabad Deepen Border Security
Pakistan and China have moved their border relationship into...
India-US Ties Under Pressure: Modi’s Miami G20 Visit, Russian Oil and Tariff Dispute
India and the United States are heading toward a...
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...
Nuclear Doctrine
DISPUTES
India’s Robotics Ambition Runs Into an Uncomfortable China Problem
China’s tightening of business visas for Indian executives is...
Saudi-UAE Rift Enters the Banking System: Why Gulf Rivalry Is Getting More Serious
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have long...
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...
Saudi Airstrikes Target Sanaa Airport as Iranian Plane Diverts to Hodeidah Amid Escalating Yemen Tensions
Saudi Arabia launched multiple airstrikes against Sanaa International Airport...
Ukraine Moves Closer to Producing French SCALP Cruise Missiles Under New Defense Partnership
Ukraine has taken another significant step toward expanding its...
Defense Budget
Germany is investing billions to greatly strengthen its military capabilities at a crucial moment for Europe
As the Trump administration continues its efforts to negotiate...
Featured
German election winner Merz intends to shift focus away from the US as coalition negotiations approach
Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor...
Trump urges ‘dictator’ Zelenskiy to act swiftly or risk losing Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Europe emphasizes increased defence spending amid divisions over a Ukraine peacekeeping proposal
European leaders convened in Paris for urgent discussions on...
Germany misses military targets despite Scholz’s overhaul
The readiness of the German military has diminished compared...
Trump’s rapport with European allies has become increasingly complex
For a fortnight, America's allies remained silent. Since his...
DEFENCE
F-35 Parts Rerouted to Hong Kong, Missing Components Raise Security Concerns
A shipment of F-35 fighter jet components sent from...
India Signs Javelin Missile Deal With US: Co-Production Talks Could Follow
India has moved ahead with the acquisition of the...
Trump’s Iran War Is Hitting US Navy Payroll Accounts: What Happens Next?
The Pentagon is reportedly moving money from US Navy...
Rusty Dagger Goes to Sea as US Navy Builds New Affordable Missile Arsenal
The U.S. Navy is turning Ukraine-proven Rusty Dagger into...
Kongsberg Wins $118 Million Canada Contract for PROTECTOR RS4 Weapon Systems
Kongsberg has secured a NOK 1.1 billion contract to...
Military Exercise
Ukraine War
Putin Warns Russia Could Use Nuclear Weapons if Kaliningrad Is Attacked
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow could...
Trump’s Ukraine Peace Push: Energy Ceasefire, Grain Corridor and Russia Talks
The Trump administration is pressing Ukraine and Russia to...
BRICS Summit 2026: Iran and Ukraine Wars Test the Group’s Unity
The wars in Iran and Ukraine are putting BRICS...
Why Did CIA Director John Ratcliffe Go to Moscow? Poland Adds to Russia Mystery
Poland says it knows why CIA Director John Ratcliffe...
US Military Plane Lands in Moscow as CIA Chief Reportedly Meets Russian Officials
A US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III has made...
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