BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted his residence early Sunday and officials said he was unharmed. The a... Read more
As PLA and US bolster naval forces, fear of South China Sea nuclear submarine collision is building
The risk of a nuclear submarine collision in the South China Sea is growing as the PLA and US navies step up deployment in the contested waters, a Chinese researcher has warned. Wu Shicun, p... Read more
Biden administration approves $650m weapon sale to Saudi Arabia
The United States has approved a $650m sale of air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon announced, in what would be the Biden administration’s first major weapons deal with the Gulf... Read more
China Copies U.S. Wargaming Tactics
China has a well-known history of replicating, copying, and stealing U.S. weapons development secrets. U.S. officials have tracked this trend for many years. It appears to expand beyond the... Read more
India asks Canada to list separatist outfit Sikhs for Justice as terrorist entity
India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has formally requested Canada to declare the organisation Sikhs for Justice a terrorist entity. NIA interacted with their Canadian law enforcement... Read more
France to help India in advanced military technologies
France reiterated its commitment to fully support Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and defence industrialisation, joint research and technology development in Indi... Read more
On India and China’s fluid frontier, military tensions are high as global defence alliances shift
India is finding itself at the forefront of an international effort to contain an ascendant, increasingly aggressive China, with New Delhi playing a big role in a formerly dormant diplomatic... Read more
North Korean Uranium Mining Picked Up From 2017 to 2020
Activity at North Korea’s Pyongsan uranium mine appears to have increased from 2017 to 2020, though its output still lags the country’s uranium processing capabilities, according to Stanford... Read more
Indian Navy Strengthens Anti-Submarine Capabilities
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) of India has signed an agreement with the US to acquire Mk-54 lightweight torpedoes to be fitted on P-8I MPA aircraft. To increase its anti-submarine and anti-s... Read more
The ceasefire along the Line of Control between India and Pakistan announced out of the blue in February this year is in place. Hopes that this would lead to a further easing of tension betw... Read more