Monthly Archives: September, 2020
India-Pakistan News
Pakistan Rejects Nomination Of ‘Senior’ Indian Diplomat
Pakistan has rejected the nomination of an Indian diplomat for the post of its Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad, terming him too senior for the...
Asia Pacific
Taiwan Looks To Slam Chinese Navy Vessels With SLAM-ER Missiles Deployed On F-16 Jets
Taiwan is reportedly close to signing a $3 million deal with the United States to acquire Stand-Off Land-Attack Missile-Expanded Response (SLAM-ER) missiles, amidst the...
EurAsian Region
Escorted By Su-35 Jets, Russian Strategic Bomber Tu-160 Breaks World Record
The Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers broke their own world record by taking a non-stop flight of 25 hours. The previous record was also set...
South Asia
Indian Rafale Jets, For The 1st Time, Conduct Sorties Over Ladakh
French-origin Dassault Rafale jets, for the first time known, have commenced conducting 'familiarization' sorties over Ladakh as tensions between two nuclear powers - India...
EurAsian Region
Azerbaijan Shoots-Down Armenian Drone – Reports
Azerbaijan has downed an Armenian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the country’s Defense Ministry announced early Monday.
The drone was shot down Sunday evening while conducting reconnaissance...
Featured
Qatar Affirms Its Position On Israel-Palestine Issue; Says Ending Israeli Occupation A Must
Qatar on Sunday said it stands by Palestinians and that the long-standing conflict with Israel should be resolved by addressing its root causes, according...
Featured
No More Rafales! Why Indian Air Force Could Reject Second Batch Of Dassault Rafale Jets?
As the Indian Air Force (IAF) looks to further bolster its aerial fleet after the successful acquisition of French Dassault Rafales, its proposed Medium...
Asia Pacific
India’s Chandrayaan-3 Racing To Catch With China’s Chang’e-5 Lunar Probe
Chandrayaan-3 vs Chang'e-5 : The probe is envisioned to realize lunar sample collection, take off from the moon, rendezvous, and docking on lunar orbit and high-speed reentry into the Earth's atmosphere, marking breakthroughs in China's space program.
Americas
US To Re-Impose Biting UN Sanctions On Iran Despite Global Objections
The US will reimpose biting UN sanctions on Iran that were removed as part of a 2015 nuclear pact struck with world powers in...
Asia Pacific
WHAT LIES AHEAD: China Blocks Indian Army From Patrolling & Delhi Says ‘No Power Can Stop Us’
Amidst top officials of both China and India reaching a five-point consensus to disengage troops from the highly contested border in Eastern Ladakh, according...
Featured
Not J-20s, China Could Field Another ‘Stealth Jet’ To Counter US’ F-35s, Indian Rafales
As tensions boil over Taiwan, the US and China have ramped up efforts in the field of defense innovation as they build modern warfare...
South Asia
Amid Afghan Peace Talks, Two Pakistan Army Soldiers Ambushed Near Afghanistan Border
Two Pakistan Army soldiers were killed on Saturday in a clash with suspected militants near the country's northwestern border with neighboring Afghanistan, an official...
Asia Pacific
Is China Threatening To Shoot-Down ‘Civilian Airlines’ Operating Over The South China Sea?
China has warned the US after it flew its 'spy planes' over the South China Sea several times electronically disguising as a civilian airplane....
South Asia
Narendra Modi Second Indian Prime Minister To Win Ig Nobel Prize 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded the Ig Nobel Prize for 2020 for 'Medical Education'. The award is shared by heads of...
Europe
Turkey’s S-400 Systems Acquired From Russia Are Defective – Reports
Amid the fight for the balance of power between Turkey and Greece in the East Mediterranean, which include the overlapping claims over hydrocarbon resources...
Health
India vs Pakistan: Why Are India’s COVID-19 Cases Inflating While Pakistan Has Almost Overcome The Pandemic?
While India has literally been brought to its knees by the COVID-19 pandemic, with almost 100,000 cases reported daily, the number of coronavirus cases...
South Asia
India, Bangladesh, Agree To Enhance Border Patrol, Curb Border Killings
India and Bangladesh on Saturday agreed to launch joint border patrols to curb killings and crimes. in the border region.
"Both sides have agreed to...
Asia Pacific
After Hostile Fighter-Jet Drills, China Prepares A Deadly ‘PLAN’ For Taiwan
The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is holding joint combat-oriented drills in the disputed Taiwan Strait while dangerously approaching the island from “four...
South Asia
Has The Indian Army Captured ‘Pious’ Mount Kailash From China?
An image of the Indian Army soldiers near the sacred Mount Kailash is being shared on social media which is getting viral. Has the...
Americas
US Looks To Replace Its Deadly MQ-9 Reaper Drones & Northrop Unveils A New ‘Breakthrough’ Concept
As the U.S. Air Force seeks a replacement for the MQ-9 Reaper drone, US defense giants Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman besides others are working...