US State Secretary criticises North Korea for provoking by conducting missile tests

US State Secretary criticises North Korea for provoking by conducting missile tests

Honolulu – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has criticised North Korea for provoking the international community by conducting a series of missile tests over the last month. Blinken appealed that North Korea should give up illegal activities and come forward for discussion. Missile tests conducted by North Korea have created tensions in the Korean […]

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Iraq to obtain Rafale jets from France in exchange for fuel, claims international analyst

Iraq to obtain Rafale jets from France in exchange for fuel, claims international analyst

Beirut – Iraq is focusing on its defence preparedness and would sign defence agreements with France and Russia. International analysts have claimed that these include French Rafale fighter jets and Russian T-90 tanks. Analysts said that Iraq would be supplying fuel to France in exchange for the Rafale fighter jets. Norman Ricklefs, who has been […]

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Militant outfits making a mockery of UN Security Council sanctions: Indian Ambassador to UN

Militant outfits making a mockery of UN Security Council sanctions: Indian Ambassador to UN

United Nations – Indian ambassador to the United Nations criticised, ‘There have also been several cases of terrorist groups in our neighbourhood, including those listed by this Council, re-branding themselves as humanitarian organisations to evade these sanctions,’ Ambassador Tirumurti targeted Pakistan without taking its name while speaking at the UN Security Council. Russia is the […]

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Electricity rates could flare-up due to geopolitical tensions in Europe, warns European Central Bank chief 

Electricity rates could flare-up due to geopolitical tensions in Europe, warns European Central Bank chief 

Frankfurt/Moscow: – The chief of the European Central bank warned, ‘There are shadows of Russia-Ukraine conflict and if this becomes a reality the electricity rates in Europe could flare up.’ Christine Lagarde, the chief of the European Central Bank, warned that the increase in electricity rates would negatively affect the European economy. Only a few […]

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US, Australia and Japan hold war exercises in the Pacific in response to Chinese actions

US, Australia and Japan hold war exercises in the Pacific in response to Chinese actions

Tokyo/ Washington: The United States has held back-to-back war exercises with its allies in response to the ongoing Chinese activities in the Pacific region. Last week, the United States and Japan held the ‘Airborne 2022’ exercise. The US-Japanese navies held ‘Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise’ and ‘Noble Fusion’ exercises, which began from Friday, i.e. February 4. Besides, […]

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United Kingdom announces ‘Defence Space Strategy’; Ministry of Defence to invest $2 billion for space security

United Kingdom announces ‘Defence Space Strategy’; Ministry of Defence to invest $2 billion for space security

London: – The United Kingdom has announced an independent ‘Defence Space Strategy’ to counter the increasing threats in the space sector. Under this policy, the UK defence department will be investing $2 billion for the security of the space sector. Laser communication technology will be used in the space sector and a ‘Satellite Surveillance System’ […]

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US President declares Qatar as a NATO ally

US President declares Qatar as a NATO ally

Washington: – US President Joe Biden has designated Qatar as a NATO ally. Biden has highlighted the reason for designating Qatar as a NATO ally for its role in the safe evacuation of troops and citizens during the time of US forces withdrawing from Afghanistan. Qatar is likely to get additional military aid from the […]

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