Trump's signature on $100 bill to put him in small circle of sitting presidentsPresident Donald Trump's signature will soon feature on U.S. hundred-dollar bills. This move places him alongside several global leaders wh...
28 Mar, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
India, Chad discuss strengthening cooperation in military training, counter-terrorismDefence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met with the Ambassador of Chad to India, Ildjima Badda, to discuss strengthening military cooperation...
22 Oct, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
From barracks to palace: Soldiers who led military coups to become state leadersGen Z protests in Madagascar led to a military coup and a new leader. This follows a pattern of military officers taking power. Examples in...
18 Oct, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
This Ugandan Army Chief who could be the next President of his country wants to marry Italian PM Giorgia MeloniArmy chief of Uganda, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has the utmost possibility of becoming the next president of the African country. He has deep a ...
17 Sep, 2024, 09.09 PM IST
India seeks to woo African countries with its defence capabilitiesThe conclave also had sessions on Indian defence industry and how it can contribute to African countries' security and meet their aspiratio...
28 Mar, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
India-Africa military exercise begins in PuneThe African countries which are participating in the Africa-India Field Training Exercise (AFINDEX) include Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt, Equa...
21 Mar, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
Ugandan minister hurt, daughter killed, in assassination bid"A joint security task team is actively investigating a targeted drive-by shooting," which took place shortly before 9 am, deputy inspector...
02 Jun, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
Corona outbreak made global scenario more complex: Rajnath SinghIndia today has emerged as an important contributor towards growth, development, prosperity, peace and stability, in both Asia and the worl...
08 Mar, 2020, 10.35 AM IST
India pitches as reliable defence supplier to AfricaIndia have had defence partnerships with Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia. Botswana, Uganda, Namibia and Mozambique and is seeking to expan...
06 Feb, 2020, 09.52 PM IST
Sino-Pak axis plans to sell arms to Nigeria and MyanmarET has also learnt that Pakistan plans to sell batches of JF-17 Thunder fighters that it has built with Chinese assistance to India’s neigh...
15 Oct, 2019, 08.59 AM IST
African nations seek wider defence and counter-terror ties with IndiaThe defence ties are being revived as India seeks to emerge as a net security provider in Africa amid common challenges from terrorism and ...
14 Sep, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
India-Africa brainstorm to add strategic heft to growing partnershipIndia have had defence partnerships with Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia. Botswana, Uganda, Namibia and Mozambique and seeking to expand t...
08 Sep, 2019, 11.11 PM IST
Indian defence industry keen to support African countries: Bipin RawatReferring to an equipment display organised under the aegis of FICCI after the military exercise, Bipin Rawat said it was a "humble attempt...
27 Mar, 2019, 07.15 PM IST
India kicks off military drill with 17 African countriesIndia may not have China’s economic wherewithal but is trying to leverage its long-standing ties and military expertise with African nation...
19 Mar, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
India prepares military drills with dozen African nations to counter ChinaBacked by its multibillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative, which even has the US and Europe worried, China has fast expanded its footprint...
13 Dec, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
- Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
Commonwealth has suspended Pakistan until democracy is restored after military ruler Musharraf failed step down as army chief.
23 Nov, 2007, 07.00 AM IST
- Commonwealth gives ultimatum
Acting tough, the Commonwealth has given 10 days to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to repeal Emergency as well as restore constitution...
14 Nov, 2007, 03.44 AM IST