Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to China from August 31 to September 1 for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin. This marks his first visit since the bloody clash at Galwan Valley in 2020 that left 20 Indian soldiers dead and pushed bilateral relations to their lowest point in decades. The trip follows ...
Australia has picked Japan’s Mogami-class design for its new naval frigates, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) winning the AUD 10 billion deal to replace the aging Anzac-class vessels. The agreement, announced on August 5, 2025, calls for MHI to build the first three ships in Japan, with the remaining vessels to be constructed at Western ...
Israel launched unprecedented airstrikes against Iran early Friday, targeting nuclear facilities and killing top military leaders in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called “Operation Rising Lion.” The attack has dramatically escalated tensions in the Middle East, with Iran already launching drone counterattacks and vowing “severe punishment.” Why This Matters Now The strikes, which Israel ...
President-elect Donald Trump has put forth former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard as his Director of National Intelligence (DNI), a decision that must have generated intense discussion across the nation and particularly Washington’s political and intelligence circles. The appointment puts Gabbard, 43, in line to oversee and manage 18 U.S. intelligence agencies, including the CIA, FBI, ...
The modern nation-states have an obsession. It is national security. In the USA, it is everything. For example, the late Henry Kissinger quoted national security as one of the leading factors in his foreign policy. Now national security overrides all the other issues. John Grisham, the famous novelist depicts 3 Ex – judges as extortionists ...
In the USA, the Colorado Supreme Court has barred Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential primary for fuelling the Capitol attack. In Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan wants to contest the parliamentary elections from jail. The Indian Parliament is making laws while a majority of opposition members are suspended. It is said that politics ...
Hamas, a group in Gaza, let go of 24 people they had captured. At the same time, Israel released 39 Palestinians as part of a four-day ceasefire. This was a big deal because it happened during a really bad conflict between Israel and Gaza. The Qatari Foreign Ministry said that Hamas released 24 Israelis and ...
