Monthly Archives: August, 2021
Americas
Stealth Aircraft Shot Down: Why US’ F-35, F-22 Raptor Fighter Jets Could Fall Prey To Russian Air Defense Missiles
US stealth fighter jets have soared the skies undetected for nearly half a century. However, this could soon change as arch-rival Russia continues to...
Expert Reviews
Why Iran’s New President Gives Priority To ‘Proxy Terror Groups’ Over Fundamental Needs Of His Citizens
Op-Ed by Naveed Sadeghi
While ordinary Iranians deal with widespread food shortages and a struggling, sanctions-ridden economy, Ebrahim Raisi, the newly elected president of Iran, wants...
World
India Conducts First Maritime Drills With Algeria – Defense Ministry
India and Algeria have conducted a maiden joint military maritime exercises, the Indian defense ministry said on Tuesday. The drills took place in the...
Expert Reviews
India’s Most-Ambitious HAL Tejas Could Succumb To F-18 Super Hornet In Navy’s Carrier-Based Fighter Jet Deal?
As India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant (IAC-1) commenced sea trials three weeks ago, the attention shifts to the possible carrier-based fighter to...
Europe
Led By F-35 Stealth Jets, UK Threatens Airstrikes Against ISIS Positions In Afghanistan
The British Air Force (RAF) is ready to launch fresh airstrikes against the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group in Afghanistan even after the United...
Middle East
Turkey’s Next-Gen Akinci Drone ‘Promises’ To Outperform US, Israeli UAVs In Combat, Export Market
Turkey, as an emerging drone superpower, needs no introduction. The country continues to make headlines for its ability to manufacture cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles...
Americas
Good Bye Afghanistan! America’s Longest War Comes To An End; C-17 Globemaster Evacuates Final Batch Of US Personnel
For the first time in two decades, there are zero US troops on the ground in Afghanistan after Washington executed a successful final extraction...
Europe
20 Elite SAS Commandos Pulled Out From ‘Jaws Of Death’ By British C-130 Hercules Aircraft In Afghanistan
Several countries have deployed their military planes to evacuate their citizens as well as Afghan nationals from the war-torn country. While the US-made C-17...
Asia Pacific
Japan Mulls Withdrawing Evacuation Forces From Afghanistan By September 1; US Says Will Work Till The Very End
Japan is considering pulling out its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) from its mission to evacuate people from Afghanistan on September 1, Kyodo News reported on...
Americas
US Army Claims Its Latest Defense System Can ‘Burn Down’ Rockets, Drones & Even Mortar Shells Mid-Air
The US Army is eying new technologies to counter drone threats from potential adversaries. The North American nation has recently tested a new weapon...
EurAsian Region
ESA Confirms German Astronaut Will Wear Russian Spacesuit At International Space Station
European Space Agency Director General Josef Aschbacher confirmed to Sputnik that ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer will use the Russian Orlan-MKS spacesuit to perform spacewalk becoming...
Asia Pacific
Japan To Guard Disputed Islands With Hypersonic Missiles That Can ‘Decimate’ Chinese Warships
Japan has been constantly looking to upgrade its defense systems as it faces threats of potential invasion of the Senkaku Islands in the East...
Americas
Taliban Talks To Chinese State Media; Strongly Condemns US Airstrikes In Kabul
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid condemned the US airstrikes in Kabul, emphasizing that arbitrary attacks in other countries are illegal.
Russian Thunder! Moscow Ready To Build...
EurAsian Region
Russian Thunder! Moscow Ready To Build ‘F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets’ For Turkey Using Technology From Su-57?
After being ejected from the F-35 fighter jet program, Turkey has been aggressively exploring to find an alternative to the US' fifth-generation stealth aircraft.
India’s...
Europe
US Troops May Pull-Out But France Will Retain Its Military Contingent In The War-Torn Nation Of Iraq: Macron
France will retain its military contingent in war-torn Iraq, even if the United States completely withdraws from the country. This was announced on Sunday...
Asia Pacific
Powered By Stealth F-35 & F-16 Viper Jets, US Encircling China With ‘Biggest Fleet’ Of Advanced Aircraft
Amid growing threats from China, the US is aggressively equipping its neighbors like Taiwan, Japan and India with the latest, state of art fighters...
South Asia
Taliban Opens Up On Pakistani Taliban; Says Pakistan Needs To Deal With TTP Not Afghanistan
The representative of the radical Taliban movement Zabihullah Mujahid said on Sunday that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) movement should be managed by the Pakistani...
Americas
DECODED: How The US Itself ‘Punctured’ Afghan Military Capabilities To Hand Easy Victory To The Taliban
It is increasingly being realized that the stunning collapse of the Afghan national army has been due to the abrupt departure of the private...
Americas
Afghanistan: Joe Biden Predicts Another ISIS Attack On Kabul Airport As US Continues Rapid Evacuation
A new attack is "highly likely" to occur at Kabul airport within the next 24-36 hours, US President Joe Biden said on Saturday, citing...
EurAsian Region
Russia Says Its ‘Iron Man’ Exoskeleton Suits Proved ‘Very Effective’ In Syrian Military Operations
The use of passive exoskeletons has helped to boost the combat capabilities of Russia's military units that operate in Syria, Russian Rostec state corporation...
