US pauses joint defence effort with Canada that dates to WWIIThe Pentagon has put the brakes on America's involvement in a historic defense panel with Canada that traces back to World War II. Official...
19 May, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Taxes and Trump leave UK in a worse state than Starmer found itBritain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a tough economic climate. Inflation is rising, and living standards are not improving. Economic...
17 May, 2026, 12.37 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
NGOs lose foreign donation nod for failing to use fundsThe Indian government is taking action against non-profits holding unused foreign funds. Registrations are being cancelled for organization...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
China weaponises Taiwan’s own voices in escalating information warChina is using social media platforms like Douyin to spread messages from Taiwanese opposition figures. These clips are then shared on plat...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Taiwan announces special budget of $40 billion for arms purchases to bolster defenseTaiwan's President Lai Ching-te announced a significant $40 billion special budget for arms purchases. This funding will be allocated over ...
26 Nov, 2025, 10.28 AM IST
Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 billionGermany has committed over two billion dollars in military aid to Ukraine. Other European nations are joining a program to buy American wea...
15 Oct, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
NATO's 5% pledge: Rearming the West or rebalancing the worldNATO has pledged a significant increase in defence spending. Member states agreed to invest 5% of their GDP in defence by 2035. This decisi...
29 Jun, 2025, 02.35 PM IST
Trump affirms his commitment to NATO's Article 5 pledge for mutual defenseDonald Trump has confirmed his support for NATO's defense pledge. This happened after he initially questioned his commitment. NATO members ...
26 Jun, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
What does NATO's 5% spending deal really mean?NATO leaders will meet in Hague to approve a defence spending commitment. This aims to meet United States President Donald Trump's demand. ...
25 Jun, 2025, 01.38 PM IST
Keir Starmer unveils UK’s largest defense spending boost since WWII, to hit 5% GDP by 2035 in NATO commitmentUnited Kingdom plans a big boost in security spending. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the goal. UK will spend 5% of its GDP on defen...
24 Jun, 2025, 02.48 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
NATO agrees 5% spending deal, overcoming Spain block: diplomatsNATO members have committed to increasing defense spending following Spain's decision to withdraw its objections, averting a potential disr...
22 Jun, 2025, 10.14 PM IST
NATO floats cybersecurity to be included in new spending targetNATO is considering a new defense spending target of 5% of GDP. This includes 3.5% for core defense and 1.5% for defense-related areas. Cyb...
28 May, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
UK to speed up military purchases amid Ukraine falloutThe UK government commits to cutting red tape to expedite military purchases amid rising defence spending due to the Ukraine crisis. Financ...
04 Mar, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
NATO will boost defense spending to help back Ukraine but the math is tricky. Just ask LuxembourgWhen it comes to criticizing the NATO members who fail to spend enough on defense, tiny Luxembourg is an easy target. One of NATO's richest...
10 Jul, 2023, 12.00 PM IST
Japan's Abe vows to bolster defense amid N Korea threatOutlining priorities in his policy speech in parliament today, Abe called North Korea's sixth nuclear test and missiles that flew over Japa...
17 Nov, 2017, 01.15 PM IST