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Is Donald Trump losing Iran war? Strait of Hormuz holds keyDonald Trump is now at risk of seeing the U.S. and its Gulf Arab allies emerge from the conflict worse off while Iran, though battered mili...
Three months in, is Trump losing the Iran war?America's military actions against Iran three months ago are now being questioned. President Trump faces doubts about achieving a clear geo...
Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with itFor decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of shel...
India’s Op Sindoor shows why clear war aims matter in modern conflictsIndia's Op Sindoor offers a model for modern warfare. Unlike protracted conflicts, it used calibrated force with clear objectives. The oper...
Iran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist US blockadeTightened US naval restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have sharply reduced Iran’s oil exports, forcing the country to cut production as s...
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
EU to test collective defense rules as US security role faces doubtsThe European Union is increasing tests on its mutual defense pact. This comes as concerns grow about US security commitments to Europe. EU ...
How 'politics and apathy' derailed war-ravaged Afghanistan's anti-doping effortsAfghanistan's anti-doping efforts have collapsed since the Taliban's return. No tests were conducted for three years. Last year, only four ...
Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leaderFifteen years after a pivot to Asia was declared, the U.S. remains entangled in Middle East conflicts, diverting military assets and attent...
Pakistan puts in place extraordinary multi-layered security to protect plane carrying Iranian delegationPakistan deployed extensive security for the Iranian delegation's flight to Islamabad for crucial peace talks with the US. An Iranian aircr...
UK puts Chagos Islands handover deal on hold after Trump withdraws supportBritain's plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius is now on hold. This comes after the US administration withdrew its backing for ...
Pakistan’s Hormuz moment: mediator gains, but strategic test lies aheadPakistan has emerged as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran. This diplomatic role marks a significant shift for Islamabad. The cou...
'Bad things are going to happen': Trump warns Afghanistan over Bagram Air BaseDonald Trump is demanding Afghanistan return Bagram Air Base to the U.S., warning of potential consequences if they refuse. He claims the U...
Trump’s big strategic move to counter China: US working to reclaim Bagram Airbase from Taliban; big strategic play against China’s nuclear sites and Belt and RoadDuring a joint news conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump said the US is trying to reclaim the Bagram Air Base from the Tal...
Will never have military ties with Taliban, don’t recognise it: RussiaShugaev is responsible for Russia’s military-technical cooperation with foreign countries. Speaking at a media interaction, Shugaev said: “...
Russia to boost Tajikistan army amid Afghanistan 'deterioration'Speaking in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe where he met his counterpart Sherali Mirzo, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said Moscow ha...
Pakistan forces wind up major military campaign against Taliban in Khyber tribal regionThe military operation, codenamed Khyber-2, was completed on June 15, the first anniversary of Operation Zarb-i-Azb in North Waziristan.