Monthly Archives: April, 2021
Middle East
After US Sanctions, Turkey Faces Arms Embargo From Canada Over Violation Of Drone Norms
After the US sanctions over its S-400 deal with Russia, Turkey faces an arms embargo from Canada following an investigation that revealed Canadian drones...
Asia Pacific
Taiwan Blames China For ‘Biggest Ever Air Incursion’ As 25 PLAAF Jets Swarm ADIZ
Taiwan on Tuesday said that 25 Chinese military jets had entered airspace which Taipei identifies as its air defense identification zone (ADIZ) – a...
EurAsian Region
Clash Of The Titans: Russia Warns The US To Back-Off From Black Sea As Tensions Mount Over Ukraine
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov called the US maneuvers in the Black Sea "provocative" and warned Washington to "stay away" from it.
Speaking at...
Asia Pacific
Myanmar Heading Towards A ‘Full-Blown’ War Like Syria – United Nations
The United Nations human rights chief said Tuesday she fears Myanmar is heading to a "full-blown Syrian-type conflict" as she urged immediate and decisive...
Asia Pacific
Why Both Chinese & South Korean Activists Are Accusing Japan Of ‘Nuclear Terrorism’?
China and South Korea have vehemently criticized Japan's decision to release wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, with environmental...
Asia Pacific
Amid South China Sea Tensions, Beijing To Launch 4 Satellites To Keep Eye On Enemy Ships
Amid tensions in the South China Sea, China's southernmost Hainan province will reportedly launch four satellites by the end of this year, purportedly to...
World
Pakistan To Receive 15M Covid-19 Vaccines From Germany – Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Pakistan will receive 15 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine from Germany by May, the nation’s foreign minister said on Monday.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said...
Middle East
Iran Calls Attack On Natanz Facility As ‘Nuclear Terrorism’; Says ‘Won’t Go Unpunished’
Iran's top diplomat has written to the UN secretary-general over an incident Sunday at the Natanz nuclear facility, terming it "nuclear terrorism" that he...
Asia Pacific
India, China Border Dispute Far From Over; PLA Continues To Deploy Men & Material Along LAC– Reports
India, China border dispute continues to simmer as tensions between both the nations are far from over despite another corps commander level meeting.
Top...
World
Aung San Suu Kyi Only Used As Pupped By The Myanmar Military; Kept Under A ‘Watchful Eye’
Myanmar’s military was fooling the international community by putting State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi out in front but controlling the government, the Director-General...
Asia Pacific
Pakistan’s JF-17 Aircraft ‘Top Contender’ For Malaysian Fighter Jet Contract — Korean Media
In an interesting twist to the Malaysian Air Force’s hunt for a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), the China-Pakistani JF-17 fighter ‘Thunder’ appears to be...
Americas
Pentagon Clears Domestic Investment To Counter China’s Dominance In The US Defense Sector — Reports
The Pentagon has reportedly cleared over $311 million in domestic investment to reduce Chinese companies' dominance in the US defense manufacturing sector.
The US Department...
Asia Pacific
US & Philippines Begin War Drills In The South China Sea As Tensions With China Reach ‘All-Time High’
The Philippines and the US on Monday launched a two-week joint military exercise, according to reports. This comes at a time when the American...
Middle East
Israeli Mossad Behind Cyber-Attack That Led To Explosion In The Iranian Nuclear Facility — Reports
The Israeli intelligence agency, Mossad, allegedly carried out a cyber-attack leading to an explosion and the resultant blackout in an Iranian nuclear facility in...
Europe
Germany-US Relations: Honeymoon Over Before It Even Started – German Diplomat: ANALYSIS
Germany was among many European countries that breathed a deep sigh of relief when Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the US presidential elections...
Middle East
Why India Would Be “Keenly Awaiting” Iranian Response To Israeli Cyberattack On Its Nuclear Facility?
Why is India growing apprehensive of China's cyber-warfare capabilities? Recently, Indian Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat said that China has the capability...
India-Pakistan News
As India ‘Rethinks’ S-400 Acquisition, Russia Puts ‘Everything On Table’ For Pakistan
As India could be re-evaluating its stand on acquiring the Russian S-400 air defense system fearing US sanctions, its rival Pakistan may have quietly...
Expert Reviews
HAL AMCA: Why India Needs Its Own Lockheed-Martin To Develop 5th-Gen, Stealth Fighter Aircraft?
The Indian government is expected to grant approval to the Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), the country’s fifth-generation fighter program,...
South Asia
Indian Air Force To Lease Mid-Air Refuellers Under New Eligibility Criteria
While the Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking for ways to acquire mid-air refueling tankers for its fleet, new reports hint that the IAF...
World
The Fate Of The Furious: Russian Drills In The Arctic Displayed Unprecedented Firepower & Prowess: Watch
Remember the submarine scene from The Fate Of The Furious when the armed vessel surfaces out of the ice sheet after firing torpedoes and...