Pete Hegseth’s silence on Taiwan is exactly what Xi Jinping wantsUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth adopted a quieter approach to Taiwan at a Singapore security forum. This shift in communication aims to p...
31 May, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%We are living in times when the morning may see conciliatory exchanges between the US and Iran, leading to a cooling in crude oil prices. B...
04 May, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Pentagon chief visits Vietnam amid prolonged arms supply talksUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is in Hanoi for talks with Vietnamese officials. Discussions are expected to focus on potential US milita...
02 Nov, 2025, 07.59 AM IST
India holds informal US talks, ruling out retaliation for nowIndia and the US are keeping communication open. New Delhi is not planning to retaliate against President Trump's tariffs. Talks on a trade...
29 Aug, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
How India can play hardball with Trump and winIndia-US trade deal: As Donald Trump scrambles to announce trade wins before July 9, India stands out with real bargaining power. Swaminath...
03 Jul, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
Vietnam to buy US defence and security products to address trade gapVietnam aims to increase purchases of American goods, including defense and security products, while requesting a 45-day delay in the impos...
08 Apr, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Trump threatens tariffs if EU doesn’t buy more US oil and gasPresident-elect Trump threatens EU with tariffs unless they increase purchases of American oil and gas. The EU, anticipating a trade offens...
21 Dec, 2024, 06.00 PM IST
US ambassador to Vietnam says US arms manufacturers could help Vietnam build up its armed forcesAt an international arms expo in Hanoi, U.S. Ambassador Mark Knapper stated that American weapons manufacturers could collaborate with Viet...
19 Dec, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
Putin came to Asia to disrupt, and he succeededPresident Vladimir Putin's recent visit to Asia has caused turmoil in the region, impacting Washington, Beijing, and Indo-Pacific nations. ...
22 Jun, 2024, 10.02 AM IST
Why is Japan changing its ban on exporting lethal weapons, and why is it so controversial?Japan's Cabinet approved selling future fighter jets to other countries, marking a shift from its pacifist principles. The decision aims to...
26 Mar, 2024, 10.46 AM IST
India launches new aircraft carrier INS Vikrant as China concerns growThe new 262-meter (860-foot) carrier, designed by the Indian navy and built at the Cochin shipyard in southern India, was launched by Prime...
02 Sep, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
US suspending solar panel tariffs on four Asian nations, not China"Today's clean energy technologies are a critical part of the arsenal we must harness to lower energy costs for families, reduce risks to o...
06 Jun, 2022, 08.12 PM IST
United States Senate panel boosts Joe Biden's defence budget plan by $25 billionPresident Joe Biden in May proposed a $715 billion defense budget, which includes a huge research and development budget, but the Senate pa...
23 Jul, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
India & Russia to develop BrahMos missile for PAK FA 5th generation fighter jetIndia and Russia may start delivering BrahMos missiles to third countries. The two countries had agreed ‘in principle’ to export BrahMos to...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.39 PM IST
India eyes safer skies with Russian S-400 'Triumf' air defence missile systemsSources say the defence acquisitions council (DAC), will 'soon' take up the proposal moved by the IAF to purchase around a dozen S-400 long...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
US admiral warns against sanctioning India over Russia defence purchaseHe also underscored the need to establish a foundation in a military-to-military relationship with India.
19 Apr, 2018, 12.06 PM IST
China to develop more aircraft carriersChina plans to build more new carriers as it looks to spread out its global naval presence in the midst of maritime disputes with a host of...
01 Dec, 2014, 04.18 PM IST