Paris: French Defence Minister, Florence Parly announced that France was venturing into development of Hypersonic Missiles ‘Many countries are acquiring them (hypersonic weapons) and we have the know-how to develop them. We could no longer afford to wait.’ The French Defence Minister also claimed that France would develop the first hypersonic missile in three years. […]
Brussels/Berlin: The European Union will be supervising the ambitious Nord Stream 2 fuel pipeline being built by Russia and Germany. This was decided unanimously in the European Union meeting held at Brussels on Friday. France had taken a stand against Germany on this issue and had threatened to stall the project. However, France withdrew its […]
Washington: The United States has started taking rapid steps in the development of the hypersonic missiles, given the Russian and Chinese efforts to acquire them. Heather Williams, the US Airforce Secretary, assured that the development of the Hypersonic missile, capable of Mach 5 speed, is in its final stages. The Missile Defence Review published by […]
Brussels: While the dispute over Brexit deal has reached its peak, the European Union issued warnings to Britain over this.The European Parliament’s representative Guy Verhofstadtre marked, ‘Lucifer would not welcome those who demand Britain’s exit from the European Union without any deal’ While European Council President Donald Tusk made a controversial statement that the supporters […]
Washington/ Hongkong: China has become restless due to the US movements in the Indo-Pacific region. Additionally, China might abandon its ‘no first use’ policy, which implies not to use nuclear weapons first unless attacked with nukes by other countries as the possibility of war with the US over ‘East and the South China Sea’ escalates, […]
Tehran: Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s National Security Council, warned, “Iran will teach Israel a lesson if it continues to strike Syria.” A few days ago, the Iranian leaders had warned that Iran would wipe out Israel from the world map. Syrian Foreign Minister, Walid Muallem, recently visited Iran. The Syrian Foreign Minister held […]
Beijing/Taipei: The tension between China and Taiwan over the sovereignty issue has reached the stage of a war. China has threatened that if Taiwan does not accept the One China Policy and merge into China, the air attacks are inevitable. China has released a video with this threat to Taiwan. Taiwan has retaliated in the […]
Kabul/Moscow: The Taliban has clarified that no agreement has been reached regarding the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan. US President, Donald Trump had indicated a reduction in the US military deployment saying that satisfactory progress is being achieved in the discussion for a political compromise. The Taliban statement becomes significant against this background. Last month, […]
Brussels: Against the background of the naming dispute with Greece and Russian displeasure, Macedonia signed a deal to join the NATO. The country is named the Republic of North Macedonia and becomes the 30th member of NATO while it is the 4th country of the Balkans to join the international alliance. After Macedonia inked the […]
Washington: “100% of the IS caliphate will be defeated by next week,” declared President Trump. He announced destroying the IS in the meeting ‘Global Coalition to Defeat IS’ held in the United States. But President Trump also clarified that the United States alone cannot achieve the feat. A meeting was convened in the United States […]