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Pakistan’s ‘Illicit’ Connections With Chinese & Iranian Entities Irks The US; Washington Threatens Sanctions
By: Vaishali Basu Sharma
As Pakistan hosted Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on April 23-24, the US issued a caution that anyone doing business with Iran...
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China’s PLA Boosts Tibetan Recruitment To Fight India At LAC; Gets 1st Woman Fighter Pilot Of Tibetan Origin
Predictions have been made about India and China going to war in the Himalayas. If it ever comes to that, it will be Tibetans...
South Asia
IAF’s Su-30 MKI Test Fires Ballistic Missile That Can ‘Rock’ Pakistan’s Terror Camps From Indian Airspace
India has test-fired Israeli-origin air-launched ballistic missile (ALBM) Crystal Maze-II. The extended range ALBM means that the Indian Air Force (IAF) will not need...
South Asia
India Nears $100 Billion In Defense Budget But Military Modernization Takes A Back Seat Over Pensions
For the first time since 2009, military expenditures have gone up in all five geographical regions—America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Oceania.
India...
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IAF Jaguar Fighters To Get ‘F-35 Missiles’; New-Gen French Missiles To Boost ‘Nuclear Capable’ Warplanes
After giving a new lease of life to its 1970s Sepecat Jaguar deep penetration strike aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking to...