China bans dual-use item exports to seven European entities over Taiwan arms salesThe entities, including German defence electronics firm Hensoldt AG and Belgian-based defence and sporting arms manufacturer FN Browning, h...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
EU approves a $106 billion loan package to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its vetoThe European Union has approved a substantial loan for Ukraine to support its economy and military. This comes after Hungary ended its oppo...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.24 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
Middle East crisis sparks a new fear: Not being able to flyAmid rising tensions linked to the Gulf War, concerns over air travel are shifting from fear of flying to fear of not flying at all. Sudden...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global businessThe ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran has created a ripple effect across the fabric of global trade. Businesses are feeling the pinch...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
How US-Israeli war on Iran is upending global businessGlobal trade faces major disruption due to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Flights are cancelled, and air travel is in crisis. Critical raw m...
12 Mar, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
EU phase-out of high-risk tech targets Huawei, Chinese companiesThe European Union is set to phase out equipment from high-risk technology suppliers. This move targets critical sectors like telecommunica...
20 Jan, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
With Nvidia's second-best AI chips headed for China, the US shifts priorities from security to tradeThe US has allowed Nvidia to sell powerful AI chips to China in return for a share of the profits. This shift weakens export controls and r...
14 Dec, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Drone alert temporarily shuts Danish airportThe Aalborg airport in northern Denmark closed for several hours late Sunday after drones were reported in nearby airspace, airport authori...
17 Nov, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Taiwan sees no significant impact on chip sector from China rare earths curbsChina dramatically expanded its rare earths export controls on Thursday, adding five new elements and extra scrutiny for chip users as Beij...
12 Oct, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
EU leaders discuss 'drone wall' to repel Russia after airspace violationsEU leaders met in Copenhagen to discuss bolstering eastern defenses against Russian drone intrusions, following recent airspace violations ...
01 Oct, 2025, 11.17 PM IST
Ukraine hits Russian oil refinery deep behind frontUkrainian drones struck a significant Russian oil refinery, causing a fire. The refinery is far from the front lines. This attack is part o...
18 Sep, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
Bikini-clad women and bystanders clash on a beach in Ukraine. Here’s what happenedUkraine beach brawl goes viral. Footage from Odesa’s Golden Beach shows a violent brawl among women and men after Russian music was played ...
06 Aug, 2025, 02.33 AM IST
Ukraine fires, Russia retaliates, but diplomacy remains on the table: Where is Europe’s largest conflict of the century heading?Amid stalled ceasefire talks, Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine, prompting a shadow war with covert operations inside Russia. Europe mobi...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
Solving the “Made In” dilemma for dronesIndia's drone market is rapidly expanding, but reliance on Chinese components poses security risks. The government needs to enforce stricte...
01 May, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Lessons from Israel’s exploding pagers: India needs patience and parts to curb reliance on Chinese drone importsThe government is right in enforcing that defence drones do not have Chinese components. But it should also look at encouraging the establi...
20 Oct, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
Opinion: Much to drone aboutThe NPNT is fine example of mismatch—almost four months after it started accepting applications, it is yet to see its first registration fr...
04 Apr, 2019, 06.34 PM IST