Washington: ‘20% of the world’s crude oil, passes through the Strait of Hormuz. In this situation, Iran has prepared to block the Strait by holding large-scale war exercises in this region. This is a warning to the United States,’ warned the Chief of US Central Command, General Joseph Votel. General Votel also claimed that General […]
Washington/Niger: The United States has lost six soldiers in Africa in the last one year. It is said that there were four commandos among them. A website has claimed that these commandos were killed in the ‘Secret Wars’ started by the United States in the African continent. This goes to show the activities of ‘Africom’ […]
Washington: A Bill to ensure that India does not get affected while dealing with the countries under sanctions from the United States has been passed in the US Congress. At the same time, the Bill cuts the aid to Pakistan by $150 million. Moreover, the United States has also decided to make the defence cooperation […]
Moscow: ‘We are fully aware of the conspiracies that the United States and its western allies are planning against Russia,’ claimed the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. At the same time, he also alleged that the United States is militarising the outer space. Against the backdrop of these statements made by the Russian Foreign Minister, […]
New Delhi/Washington: The United States had so far awarded the Strategic Trade Authorisation Status -1 (STA-1) only to the NATO members and to other closest allies. But now India has also been awarded the same status. India is the third Asian country to be awarded the STA-1 status. This will open the gateway for the […]
Ankara: New dimensions have been added to the already existing tension between the United States and Turkey over the issues of cooperation with the Kurds in the Syrian conflict and the purchase of S-400 air defence system from Russia. ‘The United States is playing a psychological warfare by imposing economic sanctions upon Turkey for the […]
Washington: Reports are being received that the United States is ready to attack Iran. While these reports are making the rounds, indications are that the United States is preparing to use the Arab NATO to attack Iran. US President Donald Trump had initiated efforts last year to build a military association of the Arab nations […]
Washington: The United States has initiated rapid movements to counter the use of financial strength by China to dominate the Indo-Pacific countries. This issue was highlighted in the Indo-Pacific Business Forum, organised in the United States. The United States is designing a comprehensive policy keeping the needs of the countries in that region, in terms […]
Washington: There are about 2 million soldiers serving in the US Defence forces and nearly 300,000 of these are deployed in 177 counties around the world, informed General Joseph, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States. This information given by General Dunford gives a clear indication that the United States […]
Riyadh/London: The oil shipments are being affected by the Houthi conflict in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The Houthi rebels attacked a Saudi Arabian oil tanker passing through the Bab Al Mandab Strait. Cautioned by this attack, Saudi has stopped the oil shipments to Europe passing through this marine sector. This has had its effect on […]