Washington: – United Arab Emirates (UAE) delivered a severe jolt to the United States on Tuesday. UAE announced that it was backing out from the deal with the United States, worth $23 billion to purchase super-advanced F-35 stealth bombers. The UAE embassy clarified that the UAE was withdrawing due to a technical reason. Only a […]
Brussels – The European Union (EU) has imposed financial sanctions on the Wagner Group, which has carried out covert operations in Ukraine, Libya and Syria, as well as human rights abuses, following Russia’s orders. The European Union has accused Russia of destabilising the concerned countries by using this company that supplies mercenaries. With the help […]
Jakarta/Washington – US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said, ‘Concerns are growing over increasing Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region. The United States will focus on strengthening military and economic cooperation in the region to counter these activities.’ Secretary of State Blinken is on a seven-day tour to Southeast Asia. This is the first visit […]
Tehran: – ‘The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has betrayed Palestinians by welcoming the Prime Minister of the illegal country responsible for the insecurity, tension and war in the Arab and Islamic countries. The Iranian foreign ministry criticised that the Palestinians, the citizens and freedom fighters from this region will never forget this. On Monday, Israeli […]
Canberra/Seoul: – Australia has initiated rapid steps to increase its defence preparedness against Chinese activities in the Indo-Pacific region. As a part of the same efforts, Australia signed a defence agreement worth AUD 1 billion (approximately USD 720 million) with South Korea. This is the biggest defence agreement signed by Australia with an Asian country. […]
Florida – Nir Barkat, a senior lawmaker of the Likud opposition party, warned that if the Iran-backed Hezbollah group fires at Israel from Lebanon, Israel should respond by targeting Tehran. He said that to prevent a Third Lebanon War, Israel needs to be prepared for the first Iran War. Nir Barkat has been a former […]
Geneva / London / Washington – The spread of the Omicron variant is increasing globally. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the UK have issued warnings. WHO has warned that the rate of spread of Omicron is greater than the previous Delta variant and that the variant is weakening the capacity of vaccines. British Prime […]
Ankara: – Turkey says it has tested a laser-equipped drone that can destroy targets at a distance of at least half a kilometre. Turkey claims this to be the world’s first laser-equipped drone. Turkey announced That the drone, which flies at an altitude of about 3,000 metres, will join the army after further tests. Two […]
Washington/Canberra: – The United States and its allies have taken steps to ensure that small countries in the Indo-Pacific do not fall prey to China’s predatory economy. The United States, Japan, and Australia have agreed to lay an undersea cable for three small islands in the Pacific. Sources informed that Pacific countries could provide internet […]
Washington: – US analyst John Helman made a sensational claim that 20 to 30 million US citizens may be willing to take up arms to overthrow the government of President Joe Biden. Helman made this claim while speaking to the news channel MSNBC. Helman made this statement based on an article published on ‘The Atlantic’ […]