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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Washington: Israeli fighter jets had carried out an air strike on the Iranian military bases in Syria last Sunday. A senior US official has claimed that these attacks being carried out by Israel on the Iranian locations in Syria since the last few days, are an indication of Israel’s preparation to go to war against […]
Taipei: ‘To abolish the enemy and keep its shores safe’, Taiwan has initiated the process to buy the advanced ‘Abram’ tanks. The Taiwanese Defence Minister informed the Parliament and clarified that the decision about the number of ‘Abram’ tanks to be purchased will be taken soon. This information provided by the minister becomes important against […]
Kiev: The United States has supplied anti-tank ‘Javelin’ missiles to Ukraine. The US Department of State has said that the missiles have already reached Ukraine. The Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko said that these missiles will strengthen the defence against the Russian aggression and thanked the United States for the same. Russia, who has been making […]
Kabul: 29 people including 8 reporters were killed in the dual bomb blasts carried out by the ‘IS’ in the capital city of Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday. Only last week, 60 people had been killed in a blast carried out by the ‘IS’ in Kabul. This attack is disturbing as it was very close to […]
Seoul: Within 24 hours of the peace talks between North and South Korea, another incident of Chinese aggression against South Korea has come to light. It has been revealed that a Chinese military reconnaissance aircraft carried out surveillance in the South Korean airspace for four hours on Saturday. South Korea successfully chased away the Chinese […]
Damascus: It is reported that French army units have reached the US defence bases in the Kurdish dominated areas. French President Emmanuel Macron had met the Kurdish rebels in France and had given indications for support. Subsequently, during the discussions with US President Trump, Macron had indicated that the French army will join the US […]
Brussels: Mike Pompeo who attended the NATO conference for the first time, issued a warning to Turkey soon after being sworn in as the US Secretary of State. ‘Turkey, a NATO member, should consider the United States’ concerns before buying the S-400 air defence system from Russia,’ warned Pompeo. Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu has said […]