Monthly Archives: May, 2021
South Asia
The Brains Behind India’s Indigenous LCA Tejas Dr. Manas Bihari Verma, Is No More
The brains behind India's indigenous Tejas LCA program, Dr. Manas Bihari Verma, is no more. He was a close aide of India's 'Missile Man'...
Asia Pacific
How A Tiny Philippines Is Aggressively Standing Up To The Dragon As Territorial Dispute Worsens With China?
Philippines’ Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jnr blasted off China on Twitter on Monday amidst rising Chinese aggression in the Filipino territory of the South China...
Europe
UK Military To Employ F-35 Stealth Jets In War Against Islamic State (ISIS) In The Middle East — British Govt
The UK military will deploy the F-35B stealth fighter jets onboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth in the fight against Islamic State in the Middle...
Americas
US Aerospace Giant Leaked Tech-Details Of F-35, F-22 Raptor To China
US aerospace & engineering company Honeywell has been fined $13 million by the State Department for allegedly leaking technical details of major military equipment...
Americas
US Withdrawal From Afghanistan Upto 6% Complete; Nearly 60 C-17 Globemasters Worth Of Material Shipped-Out
The US withdrawal from Afghanistan is up to 6 percent complete after beginning the drawdown of American ground forces this past weekend, Central Command...
Americas
US Set To Launch ‘Information War’ To Counter Chinese ‘Propaganda’ In The Indo-Pacific Region — Reports
The US will soon launch an "information war" to counter the Chinese propaganda being used to increase Beijing's influence in the Indo-Pacific region, reports...
Europe
How US Helped French Rafales ‘Outflank’ Russian Su-35 Jets To Win Egyptian Fighter Jet Contract?
Egypt has finally signed a contract with France for the purchase of 30 Dassault Rafale fighter jets, in another success for the French aircraft...
India-Pakistan News
India-Pakistan Dialogue: Pakistani Experts Remain Skeptical About Back-Channel Talks With India
Pakistani experts are skeptical about backchannel talks with India even as mediator UAE sets sights on developing a "healthy, functional relationship" between the two...
Americas
US Preparing To Test Minuteman III Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile From Vandenberg Air Force Base
The United States will test launch an unarmed nuclear-capable ballistic missile, the Minuteman III, on Wednesday from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
"An...
World
IPL 2021 Suspended: Indian Premier League (IPL) Postponed Indefinitely Amid Covid-19 Scare
The IPL 2021 (Indian Premier League) has been suspended. Having hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, the IPL 2021 has been postponed indefinitely as per...
Americas
What Will Happen To Pakistan Once US Troops Completely Withdraw From Afghanistan?
The US has started the withdrawal process from Afghanistan and many have wondered about the position of Pakistan after the complete pull-out of US...
Asia Pacific
India-China Border Row: India Continues To Upgrade Border Infrastructure As Chinese PLA Looks To Pre-Empt India
While China has offered assistance to India to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, the Indian Army, other the other hand, continues to upgrade its border...
Asia Pacific
China’s Shandong Aircraft Carrier Gets ‘Battle Ready’; Concludes Naval Drills In The South China Sea
China's second aircraft carrier group led by Shandong has concluded its first known operational deployment of the year in the South China Sea, almost...
Europe
Rafale Jets: After India, French Dassault Aviation Signs A Whopping $4.5 B Deal To Supply Rafale Fighters To Egypt
France secretly signed a $4.5 billion contract to deliver 30 Rafale fighter jets to Egypt, the Disclose investigative website reported on Monday, citing confidential...
Europe
India, European Union (EU) To Seal Connectivity Deal To Counter China’s Ambitious BRI — Reports
India and the European Union (EU) are making joint efforts to seal a “connectivity agreement”, which could be an answer to China’s Belt and...
World
How Indian Army, Navy & Airforce Have Joined Hands To Fight The Most Lethal Enemy Ever Encountered – Covid-19 Pandemic
It's not only China where the Indian Army, Navy & Airforce have joined hands to battle the threat. The raging Covid-19 pandemic in India...
World
Taliban Uses ‘Innovative Strategy’ To Sneak Into Afghan Military Camp; Ambushes 20 Soldiers
At least 20 Afghan soldiers were killed in a major Taliban attack on a military station in Afghanistan's western Farah province bordering Iran, local...
Americas
How ASEAN Is Caught In US-China Tug-Of-War Over Myanmar Military Coup
Is the ASEAN bloc caught in a tug-of-war between arch-rivals US and China over the military coup in Myanmar?
The UN Security Council’s approval of...
Americas
China’s New Nuclear Submarine Armed With Ballistic Missiles Capable Of Hitting Mainland USA – Reports
China's newly commissioned nuclear-powered submarine, dubbed the Type 094A, is equipped with ballistic missiles capable of hitting targets at a distance of 10,000 kilometers...
Asia Pacific
WATCH: China’s Envoy ‘Caught On Camera’ Calling Taiwan An ‘Independent Country’
China’s envoy to Sweden, Gui Congyou, unwittingly admitted to Taiwan not being part of China during an interview last week. However, this is not the...