Trump revives Greenland-like land demand in tense meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae MyungSouth Korea’s new president Lee Jae Myung met Donald Trump in Washington for his first visit. The talks were expected to be about defense a...
28 Aug, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
Carney orders deep cuts ahead of first federal budget amid soaring defense budgetCanadian government plans significant spending cuts. Ministers must identify savings proposals. These cuts will affect program spending. Tr...
08 Jul, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
NATO leaders are set to agree on a historic defense spending pledge, but the hike won't apply to allNATO's chief emphasizes that all member nations must commit to a significant defense spending increase, aiming for 5% of GDP, to bolster co...
24 Jun, 2025, 07.13 AM IST
The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defense spendingNATO summit faces uncertainty as Spain declines to meet Trump's defense spending demand. Spain cites economic reasons and EU security effor...
20 Jun, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
How much will Canada have to pay to join Trump’s $1 trillion 'Star Wars' like defense system?Canada is considering joining Trump’s $1 trillion Golden Dome missile defense system, designed to counter advanced threats like hypersonic ...
21 May, 2025, 08.50 PM IST
Trump’s Golden Dome, the future of defence or a Star Wars fantasy in space?Donald Trump initiated the Golden Dome project to shield the US from missile attacks. This ambitious plan aims to intercept threats from an...
21 May, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
Golden dome or golden gamble? Canada steps into Trump’s missile shield dreamPresident Trump announced Canada's interest in joining the US's $175 billion "Golden Dome" missile defense initiative, a multi-layered shie...
21 May, 2025, 07.32 AM IST
Is Trump’s Greenland gambit a dangerous game of imperialism?Donald Trump's interest in acquiring Greenland strains US-Denmark relations. The firing of a US base commander in Greenland raises concerns...
16 Apr, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Europe, Canada say they'll spend more on defence, but cool on US demandsEuropean NATO allies and Canada are willing to increase defense spending but remain hesitant about US demands to significantly boost milita...
04 Apr, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
Canada Christmas stimulus, immigration curbs cast more doubt on fiscal targetsCanada's fiscal outlook is precarious due to increased spending pressures, including a recent handout by Prime Minister Trudeau, slowing ec...
05 Dec, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
Trudeau pledged to slow immigration. The Bank of Canada has doubtsThe Bank of Canada adjusted its population growth forecasts, predicting a slower decrease in the influx of temporary residents. Government ...
26 Jul, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
NATO chief eyes bigger defence budgets, hard spending target"What is obvious is that if it was right to commit to spend 2 per cent in 2014, it is even more right now because we live in a more dangero...
15 Feb, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
Charting the global economy: India may finally be meeting its economic potentialIn the US, the Federal Reserve’s key inflation gauges ebbed in December to the slowest annual paces since late 2021.
29 Jan, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
U.S. builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China's ireThe tool calculates "strategic friction," a defense official said. It looks at data since early 2020 and evaluates significant activities t...
16 Dec, 2021, 09.03 AM IST
NATO nations ready to jointly respond to attacks in space``We will make it clear at this summit that, of course, any attack on space capabilities like satellites and so on or attacks from space wi...
14 Jun, 2021, 04.18 PM IST
Evaluate risk before engaging Huawei: US to other countriesThe Chinese telecommunication company on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the US government for prohibiting the federal agencies of using i...
08 Mar, 2019, 03.06 PM IST
- NATO to buy big planes for world airlift missions
Twelve nations finalized an agreement at NATO on Wednesday to jointly buy and run three giant transport planes to fill an airlift shortfall...
02 Oct, 2008, 01.39 AM IST