Taipei/Beijing – The Taiwan Air Force has launched a major military exercise in response to the increasing Chinese operations in the Taiwan Strait. According to the Taiwan Defence Department, this exercise aims to examine the combat readiness and capabilities of the Taiwan Air Force. The F-16 fighter jets of the Taiwanese defence forces were deployed […]
Paris/Dubai – Indications have been given that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be included in the FATF’ Grey List’ on the issues of terror funding and financial misconduct. A US website reported that a decision in this matter could be taken in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting to be held next month. […]
Beijing – China has started aggressive moves to increase its influence in the Latin American continent, traditionally an area of the United States’ influence. Last month China signed comprehensive agreements with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the association of the Latin American countries. It has been revealed that China will assist […]
Jerusalem: – Israel and the United States signed a defence agreement worth $3.1 billion. As per the agreement, Israel will be purchasing fuel tanker airplanes and freight helicopters from the United States. Israeli analysts are claiming that this purchase of fuel tanker airplanes will increase the strike range of the Israeli fighter jets and will […]
Tel Aviv: – Major General Amikam Norkin warned, ‘We will witness increasing use of laser on the battlefields. Lasers will be used for protection, defence on land and air. This will transform the future battlefields.’ The air force’s importance is increasing worldwide, and Major General Norkin indicated that the Israeli air force also has many […]
Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan, who has been advocating Taliban at the international level, has to face intra-national criticism. Taliban is unwilling to recognise the Afghanistan-Pakistan ‘Durand Line’, then why must Pakistan help them? This question was raised by Senator Raza Rabbani. Moreover, Rabbani demanded Imran Khan reveal details of the agreement his government signed with the Tehreek-e-Taliban […]
Tehran – ‘Israel cannot launch attacks on Iran’s nuclear and military bases without US permission and support. Israel does not have that capacity,’ claimed senior Iranian military officer Major General Gholam Ali Rashid. Major General Rashid also threatened that Israeli military bases would be destroyed without delay if Iran fired missiles. Israel’s Defense Minister Benny […]
Damascus: – The US military informed that it shot down a drone launched to attack the Al Tanf military base in Syria. Two drones had been launched to attack this base, which lies near the Iraq border. The US military informed that the other retreated after one drone was shot down. There are nearly 200 US soldiers […]
Washington / Taipei – The movement of Chinese fighter jets across the border into Taiwan could be a dress rehearsal for future missions, claims US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Senior US officials and lawmakers have expressed fears that China will launch major cyber attacks on the US if the Taiwan issue provokes a US-China […]
Tehran – Chief of Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, had warned that Israel would go to any extent to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. On Saturday, a massive blast was near Iran’s supercritical Natanz nuclear project within a few hours of the warning. There were speculations of Israeli involvement due to the warning issued […]