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Poland signs $3.8 billion deal to upgrade F-16 fighter jetsPoland is set to modernize its F-16 fighter jet fleet with a $3.8 billion upgrade, aiming to enhance reconnaissance, communication, and int...
Global military spending soars to $2.7 trillion in 2024; Russia, US, China, India, Germany account for 60%Global military expenditure soared to USD 2718 billion in 2024, a 9.4% increase, marking the largest rise since the Cold War's end, fueled ...
World War III on the horizon? Why European nations are preparing for war—And what it means for the worldWorld War III: As global tensions rise, Europe is preparing for the unthinkable: war. The Middle East is once again a flashpoint, with Isra...
Sleepwalking into nuclear chaos: How US uncertainty is pushing NATO and Asia toward more N-bombsFrom Asia to Europe and the Middle East, a quiet nuclear arms race is brewing. With history as a guide, the risks are clear: the more natio...
More for pensions, less for firepower: Is India’s Defence Budget strategically weak?India’s Defence Budget 2025-26 rises by 9.53% to ₹6.81 lakh crore, focusing on pensions, salaries, and modernisation. Despite increased cap...
World War III predictions coming true? NATO plans big spending hike on missiles, radars, and jets to counter Russian threatNATO is deliberating a substantial increase in its defence spending benchmark, potentially raising the target from 2% to 3% of GDP by 2030....
Poland announces $2.4 billion air defence deal with Europe's MBDAPoland's armament agency on Friday announced it had signed a £1.9-billion ($2.4-billion) air defence deal with the UK arm of Europe's MBDA,...
Zelenskyy visits Poland to thank ally and meet UkrainiansUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's state visit to Poland is meant to acknowledge Poland's crucial support in Ukraine's defence again...
Pakistan plays on both sides of Ukraine warIslamabad has denied that it supplied arms to Ukraine. Pakistan Foreign spokesperson cited Pakistan’s record of “non- interference” in conf...
On EU, Ukraine borders, Belarus special forces are 'ready'In reclusive Belarus, just a few kilometres from the EU frontier, special forces in the army of Kremlin ally Alexander Lukashenko are simul...
Slovakia's neighbours to patrol its skies, freeing MiG jets for UkraineSlovakia's neighbours to patrol its skies, freeing MiG jets for Ukraine
NATO backs military aid for 'heroic' Ukraine, Russia steps up attacksU.S. President Joe Biden announced more land, sea and air force deployments across Europe from Spain in the west to Romania and Poland bord...
Lithuania declares state of emergency after Ukraine attacked"Today I will sign a decree imposing a state of emergency," Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said after a meeting of the national defen...
What are NATO's next steps if Russia invades Ukraine?Ukraine is not a member of NATO and the alliance is not treaty-bound to defend it. US President Joe Biden has said he will not send America...
In Brussels, Antony Blinken offers boost for NATO, cooperation on AfghanistanAfter four years of friction with Washington under the presidency of Donald Trump, who said the alliance was obsolete and harangued allies ...
View: Corona, wolf warriors create challenges and opportunities for IndiaWe didn’t pay adequate attention to Trump’s award of merit medals to the Quad prime ministers – it cemented the core of the Indo-Pacific as...
US Senate passes bill to strengthen ties with 'Major Defence Partner' IndiaThe new designation allows India to buy more advanced and sensitive technologies from the US at par with some of its closest allies, and en...