Monthly Archives: August, 2020
Asia Pacific
US’ F-16 ‘Viper’ Jets For Taiwan No Match With J-11s; Decades Behind Stealth J-20 Jets – China
With the recent announcement of a whopping $62 billion contract to Lockheed Martin for supplying new F-16 “Viper” jets to Taiwan, China has expressed...
Americas
US, Israel Readying Their Stealth F-35 Jets If Iran Procures S-400s From Russia
After the UNSC rejected the US draft resolution to extend the arms embargo indefinitely against Iran, Israel and the US are now preparing for...
South Asia
Meet The Dynamic Kashmiri Diplomat Leading The Way To Resolve India-China Border Dispute
Vikram Misri, India's envoy to China, has been holding meetings in Beijing on the ongoing tensions at Pangong Tso and Depsang Plains along the...
Asia Pacific
Why Did Top Chinese Minister Visit Tibet Amid India-China Border Standoff?
Amid the ongoing India-China standoff, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a rare visit to Tibet on Friday. The visit is seen as an...
South Asia
Pakistan Bulk Buying Chinese Version Of MQ-9 ‘Reaper’ Drones From Beijing – Reports
As India-China tensions turn into an ugly stalemate at the LAC, a new report has rung alarm bells for the Indians - but this...
Asia Pacific
Amid US-China Row; Japan To Militarize Mage Islands With Stealth F-35 Jets
The U.S. Navy is finally set to gain an additional airstrip to practice their carrier-landing operations as the Japanese government looks set for a ...
Middle East
Israeli Defence Giant Elbit Systems Wins Contract To Supply Training Simulators To A ‘Navy in South Asia’
The Israeli defense-electronics giant Elbit Systems recently announced that it had been awarded a contract worth $27 million to supply Air-to-Air Combat Training Systems...
South Asia
Critical Indian Army Posts Still Missing After 2017 Doklam Face-Off With China
After the Doklam standoff near the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri-junction in June-August 2017, the Indian army has raised the issue of creating important posts that are...
South Asia
India Army Needs Advanced Weapons Against China As Self-Imposed Embargo By New Delhi Cannot Work – Analysts
After the self-imposed embargo on 101 defence equipment in an attempt to boost 'Make in India' initiative in the defence sector, analysts believe that...
Asia Pacific
China Is Developing A New, Twin-Seater ‘Stealth Aircraft’ Similar To Russian SU-34
Amid reports of US encirclement of China by arming its allies with F-35 5th Generation Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft, China is now developing a...
Asia Pacific
Rafales, F-16s In Danger As China Develops New Munitions That Can ‘Paralyze’ Enemy Airfields
China has unveiled an indigenous weapon - airborne munitions dispenser - that is placed between an air-to-ground (ATG) missile and a guided bomb droppable...
Featured
EU Urges Turkey To Halt Gas Hunt In East Mediterranean
The European Union has urged Turkey to pause its exploration for gas in a disputed area of the eastern Mediterranean "immediately", in a crisis...
Middle East
UAE Rejects Iranian Threats After Historic Israel Deal
The UAE on Sunday summoned Iran's charge d'affaires in Abu Dhabi to protest "threats" by the Islamic republic's president over the decision to normalize...
Americas
Why India, Japan Continue To Reject American Global Hawk Drones?
As the security situations change rapidly around Japan, there are reports that Tokyo could scrap its Global Hawk deal with the US, a second...
Americas
F-22 Raptors Incompetent Against China Because They Were Designed To Fight USSR: J-20 Designer
Chinese experts are claiming that American stealth jets - F-22 Raptors have a major chunk in their armory i.e. they were designed to fight...
World
Now Su-30 Jets Become ‘Nuclear Capable’ With Hypersonic Kh-32 Missiles
Russia is planning to modify its Su-30SM fighter jet to carry the Kh-32 air-to-surface missile. The Kh-32 will have a range of up to...
Featured
Azerbaijan Upset As Russia Deliveres S-300 Missile Defence Systems To Armenia – Reports
As the tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia soured after the intense border clash, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev had reportedly expressed apprehension to Russian President...
Featured
Turkey’s Latest, Cutting-Edge Armed Drone ‘Akinci’ Hits Another Big Milestone
Turkey’s cutting-edge UCAV “Bayraktar Akinci” has achieved another milestone in development with its second prototype successfully completing its maiden flight.
https://eurasiantimes.com/india-has-snatched-away-saudi-arabia-uae-from-the-clutches-of-pakistan-experts/
The flight test was carried...
Middle East
India Has Snatched-Away Saudi Arabia, UAE From The Clutches Of Pakistan – Experts
A landmark agreement was reached between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently according to which Israel would postpone its plans to annex...
Asia Pacific
U.S. Awards Whopping $62 Billion Contract To Lockheed Martin For Arming Taiwan Against China?
In a contract released by the US Department of Defense on 14th August 2020, Lockheed Martin Corp. was awarded a $62 billion, ten-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity...