Washington/Manama: – US President Joe Biden is firm on his stand to withdraw the military from Iraq, following Afghanistan. John Kirby, the spokesman of the Pentagon, announced that the US military campaign in Iraq would end before 31st December 2021. Pentagon announced this decision following the discussion between US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and […]
Brussels/Washington: – US President Joe Biden had announced ‘America is Back’ during his Europe visit, after taking over the reins of the United States. But the doubts have increased regarding the US stand in the European Union have risen against the background of military withdrawal from Afghanistan, the AUKUS deal, and the immigrant problem on […]
London/Moscow/Kyiv: – The United Kingdom has decided to sign a defence agreement with Ukraine amid growing tensions between Russia and the West over the Ukraine issue. The agreement was concurred upon during the visit of UK Defence Minister Ben Wallace to Ukraine. It is being said that the preliminary stage of the deal has been […]
Tokyo: – Destroyers from the United States and Japan carried out an anti-submarine exercise in the South China Sea region. Before this, the US-Japan destroyers had carried out a similar exercise in the Sea of Japan region. But the US and Japanese navies have carried out this exercise for the first time in the South […]
Washington: – China’s intention to use overseas commercial ports for its military ambitions has been exposed. The United States has pointed out to the UAE that China, which has invested billions of dollars in UAE ports, is conducting military operations in the area. A US newspaper reported that China was forced to stop these military […]
Dubai / Riyadh: – Saudi Arabia and Arab allies claim to have killed more than 200 Houthi rebels in airstrikes in Yemen over the past 24 hours. The Saudi-led military says the attacks were carried out on the bases of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and the Iranian-linked terrorist group Hezbollah in Yemen. Meanwhile, Saudi and […]
Dubai: Israel and UAE are establishing cooperation on newer fronts. On the occasion of Dubai air show, both nations have declared to develop drones (Unmanned Surface Vessels) for undersea wars. Moreover, Israel and UAE would be producing drones for military purposes and commercial too. This deal was inked on Thursday, between Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and EDGE defence conglomerate from UAE. Accordingly, Israel and UAE would develop a […]
Tel Aviv: – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned, ‘We are not concerned what transpires in the talks between the western countries and Iran. Israel is fully prepared to defend itself.’ It is being said that the Israeli Prime Minister has delivered this clear message while the Biden administration in the United States is preparing […]
Manila: – Philippines warned that the Chinese actions to intercept Filipino ships in Philippines waters and using high-pressure water jets against them are illegal. China should withdraw its ships from the Philippines marine region. It should also remember that as per the defence agreement signed between the Philippines and the United States, the responsibility of […]
Washington: – Deborah Lyons, special envoy for Afghanistan related matters, expressed a concern that over the last few months, the terrorist organisation IS-Khorasan has grown hugely. It is expanding in almost all the Afghan provinces. The attacks by IS-Khorasan have increased nearly five-fold in the last year. Lyons said that the international community needs to […]