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Monday, April 21, 2025
TOP STORIES
China warns countries against trade agreements with the United States that may harm its interests
On Monday, China accused the United States of misusing...
Hegseth reportedly disclosed classified Yemen war strategies during a second conversation on Signal
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed information regarding a...
How Trump Retreated from His Commitment to Resolve the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Within 24 Hours
During his campaign, Donald Trump frequently asserted that he...
Russia Delivers New Su-34 Fighter Bombers and Boosts Production Amid International Sanctions
On April 19, 2025, the Russian state defense conglomerate...
U.S. Army’s Dark Eagle Deployment in 2025 Marks America’s Entry into the Hypersonic Arms Race with China and Russia
The imminent introduction of the U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic...
DIPLOMACY
China’s ambassador to the U.S. urges a resolution to the trade conflict but warns that Beijing is ready to respond if needed
China's ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, has...
China’s Xi urges Cambodia to oppose protectionism in light of the ongoing tariff conflict with the United States
China's leader, Xi Jinping, called on Cambodia to "resist...
Trump is initiating tariff discussions with Seoul, Japan, and India, according to Yonhap
South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo announced on Monday...
Pakistan and United States sign MoUs for IT training collaboration
On Sunday, Pakistan and the United States (US) formalized...
Syria’s Sharaa makes his second trip to a Gulf nation, this time visiting the UAE as a leader
Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to visit the United...
Nuclear Doctrine
Blinken says the U.S. is ‘worried’ about Russia’s nuclear policy
The United States has expressed significant concern regarding the...
Russia’s strategy for achieving victory in Ukraine
Russia's military engagement in Ukraine has fundamentally challenged many...
Russia’s updated nuclear doctrine highlights several critical aspects
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally enacted a new...
Reports indicate that Ukraine possesses a maximum of 50 ATACMS missiles
The Ukrainian military is estimated to have received approximately...
Putin warns the U.S. with an updated nuclear doctrine
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a revised nuclear doctrine...
DISPUTES
Pakistan’s Prime Minister calls on Kabul to manage militant groups responsible for cross-border attacks
On Sunday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the Taliban...
Ukraine is looking for solutions for the damaged Chernobyl confinement vessel, according to the minister
Ukraine is actively pursuing solutions to address the damage...
Ukraine reports that a Russian ballistic missile attack on Sumy has resulted in 21 fatalities
A Russian ballistic missile strike in the center of...
China claims that the Philippines delivered supplies to a warship at a contested atoll
On Thursday, China's coast guard announced that it permitted...
US Energy Secretary anticipates stricter sanctions on Iran if an agreement is not reached
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated on Tuesday that...
Defense Budget
Croatia plans to raise its defense budget to 3% of its GDP by the year 2030
Croatia has announced plans to increase its defense expenditure...
New Zealand plans to significantly increase its defense budget to reach 2% of its GDP
On Monday, New Zealand announced an increase in defense...
Italy considers extending its defense budget as it faces challenges in achieving NATO objectives
Italy is contemplating the inclusion of police and coastguard...
Spain’s Prime Minister Sanchez commits to executing a defense enhancement plan by the summer
The Spanish government is set to outline and initiate...
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
Russia has deployed a new North Korean rocket system in Ukraine
Russia has been confirmed to be utilizing multiple rocket...
Japan introduces a railgun designed for maritime use
Japan has unveiled a detailed view of its ship-mounted...
Netherlands Strengthens Armored Forces with New Leopard 2A8 Tank Battalion in Germany
After a 13-year absence from operating main battle tanks,...
Germany halts the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey due to the ongoing political crisis
The German government, under a caretaker coalition of Social...
Russian Su-35S aircraft are taking over radar operations from the A-50U for missions related to Ukraine
In a notable change in military strategy, Russian Su-35S...
DEFENCE
Russia has deployed a new North Korean rocket system in Ukraine
Russia has been confirmed to be utilizing multiple rocket...
Japan introduces a railgun designed for maritime use
Japan has unveiled a detailed view of its ship-mounted...
Netherlands Strengthens Armored Forces with New Leopard 2A8 Tank Battalion in Germany
After a 13-year absence from operating main battle tanks,...
Germany halts the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey due to the ongoing political crisis
The German government, under a caretaker coalition of Social...
Russian Su-35S aircraft are taking over radar operations from the A-50U for missions related to Ukraine
In a notable change in military strategy, Russian Su-35S...
Military Exercise
U.S. and Indian Naval Forces Enhance Strategic Collaboration with Joint Amphibious Training Exercise
From April 4 to April 11, 2025, the United...
United States has stationed M1A2 SEP v3 tanks in Saudi Arabia for live-fire training exercises
The U.S. military has recently unveiled footage of its...
China, Iran, and Russia conduct collaborative naval exercises in the Middle East
China, Iran, and Russia engaged in joint naval exercises...
Ten Russian warships held a training exercise simulating combat in the Kaliningrad region
On Tuesday, the Russian Navy conducted military drills in...
U.S. claims its military exercises with the Philippines are purely defensive and focused on readiness
U.S.-Philippine military exercises have a long history and are...
Ukraine War
EU leaders reaffirm their commitment to support Ukraine, yet do not provide specific assurances
European Union leaders announced on Thursday their ongoing commitment...
Ukraine targets Russian strategic bomber airbase, resulting in a massive explosion
On Thursday, Ukraine launched a drone strike on a...
Trump and Zelenskiy agree in a phone call to work together for peace in Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Trump claims that aid to Ukraine was not discussed during his call with Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that his conversation with...
Trump speaks with Putin as the White House seeks to finalize a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
On Tuesday, a crucial conversation is set to take...
TOP STORIES
China warns countries against trade agreements with the United States that may harm its interests
On Monday, China accused the United States of misusing...
Hegseth reportedly disclosed classified Yemen war strategies during a second conversation on Signal
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed information regarding a...
How Trump Retreated from His Commitment to Resolve the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Within 24 Hours
During his campaign, Donald Trump frequently asserted that he...
Russia Delivers New Su-34 Fighter Bombers and Boosts Production Amid International Sanctions
On April 19, 2025, the Russian state defense conglomerate...
U.S. Army’s Dark Eagle Deployment in 2025 Marks America’s Entry into the Hypersonic Arms Race with China and Russia
The imminent introduction of the U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic...
DIPLOMACY
China’s ambassador to the U.S. urges a resolution to the trade conflict but warns that Beijing is ready to respond if needed
China's ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, has...
China’s Xi urges Cambodia to oppose protectionism in light of the ongoing tariff conflict with the United States
China's leader, Xi Jinping, called on Cambodia to "resist...
Trump is initiating tariff discussions with Seoul, Japan, and India, according to Yonhap
South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo announced on Monday...
Pakistan and United States sign MoUs for IT training collaboration
On Sunday, Pakistan and the United States (US) formalized...
Syria’s Sharaa makes his second trip to a Gulf nation, this time visiting the UAE as a leader
Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to visit the United...
Nuclear Doctrine
Blinken says the U.S. is ‘worried’ about Russia’s nuclear policy
The United States has expressed significant concern regarding the...
Russia’s strategy for achieving victory in Ukraine
Russia's military engagement in Ukraine has fundamentally challenged many...
Russia’s updated nuclear doctrine highlights several critical aspects
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally enacted a new...
Reports indicate that Ukraine possesses a maximum of 50 ATACMS missiles
The Ukrainian military is estimated to have received approximately...
Putin warns the U.S. with an updated nuclear doctrine
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a revised nuclear doctrine...
DISPUTES
Pakistan’s Prime Minister calls on Kabul to manage militant groups responsible for cross-border attacks
On Sunday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the Taliban...
Ukraine is looking for solutions for the damaged Chernobyl confinement vessel, according to the minister
Ukraine is actively pursuing solutions to address the damage...
Ukraine reports that a Russian ballistic missile attack on Sumy has resulted in 21 fatalities
A Russian ballistic missile strike in the center of...
China claims that the Philippines delivered supplies to a warship at a contested atoll
On Thursday, China's coast guard announced that it permitted...
US Energy Secretary anticipates stricter sanctions on Iran if an agreement is not reached
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated on Tuesday that...
Defense Budget
Croatia plans to raise its defense budget to 3% of its GDP by the year 2030
Croatia has announced plans to increase its defense expenditure...
New Zealand plans to significantly increase its defense budget to reach 2% of its GDP
On Monday, New Zealand announced an increase in defense...
Italy considers extending its defense budget as it faces challenges in achieving NATO objectives
Italy is contemplating the inclusion of police and coastguard...
Spain’s Prime Minister Sanchez commits to executing a defense enhancement plan by the summer
The Spanish government is set to outline and initiate...
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
Russia has deployed a new North Korean rocket system in Ukraine
Russia has been confirmed to be utilizing multiple rocket...
Japan introduces a railgun designed for maritime use
Japan has unveiled a detailed view of its ship-mounted...
Netherlands Strengthens Armored Forces with New Leopard 2A8 Tank Battalion in Germany
After a 13-year absence from operating main battle tanks,...
Germany halts the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey due to the ongoing political crisis
The German government, under a caretaker coalition of Social...
Russian Su-35S aircraft are taking over radar operations from the A-50U for missions related to Ukraine
In a notable change in military strategy, Russian Su-35S...
DEFENCE
Russia has deployed a new North Korean rocket system in Ukraine
Russia has been confirmed to be utilizing multiple rocket...
Japan introduces a railgun designed for maritime use
Japan has unveiled a detailed view of its ship-mounted...
Netherlands Strengthens Armored Forces with New Leopard 2A8 Tank Battalion in Germany
After a 13-year absence from operating main battle tanks,...
Germany halts the sale of Eurofighter jets to Turkey due to the ongoing political crisis
The German government, under a caretaker coalition of Social...
Russian Su-35S aircraft are taking over radar operations from the A-50U for missions related to Ukraine
In a notable change in military strategy, Russian Su-35S...
Military Exercise
U.S. and Indian Naval Forces Enhance Strategic Collaboration with Joint Amphibious Training Exercise
From April 4 to April 11, 2025, the United...
United States has stationed M1A2 SEP v3 tanks in Saudi Arabia for live-fire training exercises
The U.S. military has recently unveiled footage of its...
China, Iran, and Russia conduct collaborative naval exercises in the Middle East
China, Iran, and Russia engaged in joint naval exercises...
Ten Russian warships held a training exercise simulating combat in the Kaliningrad region
On Tuesday, the Russian Navy conducted military drills in...
U.S. claims its military exercises with the Philippines are purely defensive and focused on readiness
U.S.-Philippine military exercises have a long history and are...
Ukraine War
EU leaders reaffirm their commitment to support Ukraine, yet do not provide specific assurances
European Union leaders announced on Thursday their ongoing commitment...
Ukraine targets Russian strategic bomber airbase, resulting in a massive explosion
On Thursday, Ukraine launched a drone strike on a...
Trump and Zelenskiy agree in a phone call to work together for peace in Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Trump claims that aid to Ukraine was not discussed during his call with Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that his conversation with...
Trump speaks with Putin as the White House seeks to finalize a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
On Tuesday, a crucial conversation is set to take...
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