Russian Military Police begins patrolling in Damascus; President Putin tightens hold over Syria

Russian Military Police begins patrolling in Damascus; President Putin tightens hold over Syria

Damascus/Moscow: The police unit of the Russian army has started patrolling in the Syrian capital, Damascus. This patrolling is important in view of the rebel and terrorist threats to the capital. In their reports the international media have claimed that this has further tightened the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s grip on Syria. The Russian media […]

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Chinese fighter jets fly close to Taiwan airspace; US State Department reprimands China

Chinese fighter jets fly close to Taiwan airspace; US State Department reprimands China

Taipei/Beijing/Washington: Disturbed by the military cooperation between Taiwan and United States, China organised a war exercise close to the Taiwanese airspace. It threatened Taiwan by flying its bombers and fighter jets close to the airspace. The Taiwanese ‘F-16’ fighter jets chased off the Chinese fighter jets, adding to the tension in the east Asian region. […]

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Indian Air Force to deploy fighter jets in Andaman & Nicobar for the first time since Second World War

Indian Air Force to deploy fighter jets in Andaman & Nicobar for the first time since Second World War

New Delhi: For the first time since the Second World War, fighter jets will be deployed at the airbases on the Andaman-Nicobar Islands. This decision appears to be due to the changing world scenario and the increasing Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean. This will augment the Indian defence preparedness in the western sector of […]

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Better to wage war with Iran now, rather than procrastinating the inevitable, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu

Better to wage war with Iran now, rather than procrastinating the inevitable, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu

Jerusalem: ‘If the war with Iran is inevitable, it is better to wage one now rather than postponing it,’ clarified Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the meeting of his ministers. ‘Iran is arming the Hezbollah in Syria and this increases the threat for Israel. Therefore, it is imperative for Israel to stop Iran, even […]

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Estonia holds largest ever military exercises – Siil 2018 to counter the Russian threat

Estonia holds largest ever military exercises – Siil 2018 to counter the Russian threat

Talinn: Estonia, a Baltic country sharing the border with Russia initiated comprehensive war exercises ‘SIIL 2018’ on Wednesday. The central concept of the exercises, in which more than 15000 soldiers from 19 NATO member countries have participated, is an attack from Russia and Belarus. The exercises are drawing attention as Estonia has also included the […]

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US ‘Special Forces’ secretly participate with Saudi Arabia in Yemen war claims a US daily

US ‘Special Forces’ secretly participate with Saudi Arabia in Yemen war claims a US daily

Washington: The US ‘Special Forces’ are secretly supporting the Saudi military in their war against the Houthi Rebels in Yemen. A leading United States daily made this claim in a published news report. It has also criticised that this secret presence of the US ‘Special Forces’ in Yemen is contrary to the US Military’s policy. […]

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Russian ‘Sukhoi-30’ fighter jet crashes near Latakia in Syria killing two pilots

Russian ‘Sukhoi-30’ fighter jet crashes near Latakia in Syria killing two pilots

Canberra: The advanced fighter jet ‘Sukhoi-30’ crashed near Latakia in Syria after taking off from the Hmeymim airbase in north western Syria. The Russian defence ministry has informed that there was no attack on the jet and both the pilots have been killed in the crash. Russia has started strong preparations to retaliate against the […]

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US Navy awards contract to leading arms producer, ‘Raytheon’ to manufacture 100 Tomahawk missiles

US Navy awards contract to leading arms producer, ‘Raytheon’ to manufacture 100 Tomahawk missiles

Washington: The US navy has posted an urgent requirement of the Tomahawk missiles being used for making fierce attacks on military bases in Syria. The US navy awarded a contract to the leading arms manufacturer, ‘Raytheon’ for the manufacture of 100 Tomahawk long range missiles. The increased demand for the Tomahawk missiles that can go […]

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