Dollar climbs to two-month peak as Fed hike bets ramp upThe dollar surged to a two-month high following a robust U.S. jobs report, intensifying expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike this y...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed as Iran tensions flare up againCrude oil prices surged above $115 a barrel as the US and Iran exchanged fire, disrupting a ceasefire and raising concerns about escalating...
05 May, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spendingJapan has ended its long-standing ban on exporting lethal weapons. This move aims to position the nation in the global defense market. Whil...
03 May, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Ghost Shark, Ghost Bat: Australia accelerates autonomous warfare amid rising tensions; check their featuresAustralia is fast-tracking its advanced military drone programs. The Ghost Shark underwater drone and the Ghost Bat aircraft are moving fro...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
Donald Trump jitters push US allies toward Japan’s most significant military shift since World War IIJapan is set to ease its strict arms export rules. This move is attracting significant interest from countries like Poland and the Philippi...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
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...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
How is China helping Iran against US-Israel combine? Chinese AI satellite firm exposed for mapping American bases, reports claimChinese technology firms are creating intelligence products using artificial intelligence and satellite data. These products are reportedly...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
LME aluminium nears four year peak after Iran attacks on Gulf smeltersAluminium prices surged on Monday, nearing four-year highs as Middle East's largest producers, Emirates Global Aluminium and Aluminium Bahr...
30 Mar, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Iranian strike near Al Minhad causes minor damage, Albanese confirms no Australian casualties; all you need to know about Australia’s Middle East hub and its military assetsAn Iranian strike hit near Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE. The attack damaged military accommodation and medical facilities. Australian Prim...
18 Mar, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
E-7A Wedgetail aka the ‘Flying Radar’ joins UAE defence; How will Australia's super-jet intercept Iranian strikes and protect gulf airspace?E-7A Wedgetail: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail reconnaissance aircraft and supporting pe...
10 Mar, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Australia to send missiles to UAE, deploy military surveillance aircraftAustralia is sending a military surveillance aircraft to the Middle East for four weeks. Missiles will also be sent to the United Arab Emir...
10 Mar, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Who is Nova Peris? Former Australian Olympian and senator shelters in Israel amid Iranian missile barrageFormer Olympian and senator Nova Peris, along with other Australians, sought shelter in Israel after Iran launched missile attacks in retal...
14 Jun, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Australia pours billions into missile procurement amidst global shortagesAustralia's defence strategy faces delays in developing missile components due to the Ukraine war and increased European defence spending. ...
27 Mar, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Australia to buy US Tomahawk missiles to boost long range strike capabilityThe US State Department in March approved the sale of the Tomahawks, which have a range of 1,500 kms (932 miles) but did not indicate at th...
21 Aug, 2023, 08.16 AM IST
To take on China, Australia to spend $2.6 billion to upgrade missilesReports state that Australia is going to invest more than US$2 billion to upgrade its missiles and, according to the Defence Ministry, the ...
06 Apr, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
Australian missiles "on the ground" in UkrainePrime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday labelled the alliance an “Arc of Autocracy” and said Russia and China would prefer a new world orde...
07 Mar, 2022, 11.52 AM IST
Australia to build guided missiles to boost defence capacityShoebridge said it would make sense for Australia to build a new generation of hypersonic missiles in collaboration with the U.S. He said p...
31 Mar, 2021, 02.50 PM IST