India has signed a deal to export BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Vietnam, while a similar agreement with Indonesia is nearing completion, marking a significant expansion of India’s defence …
Japan defence minister denies militarism, criticises China’s ‘huge arsenal’
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo’s most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan’s military build-up.
US-Iran conflict adds fresh strain to Pakistan’s fragile economy
Pakistan faces a growing inflation crisis. Tensions between the United States and Iran are driving up fuel prices. This is making daily life difficult for ordinary citizens. Salaried workers and …
After Vietnam, Indonesia to buy India’s BrahMos: What makes it special?
The deal with Vietnam is reportedly worth around Rs 5,800 crore.
Indonesia’s ‘robust’ growth narrative faces credibility test over GDP data
Economists are increasingly doubting Indonesia’s robust growth narrative under President Prabowo Subianto, with the skepticism spilling over into a rare public debate over the reliability of the …
Defense spending, China in Asia and lessons from Ukraine: Takeways from the 2026 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue
The summit sees top world leaders, defence officials and key executives gathering in Singapore from May 29 to 31 …
Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China’s ‘huge arsenal’
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo’s most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan’s military build-up.
Japan, Philippines to discuss information sharing pact to ease arms exports
TOKYO, May 28 (Reuters) – Japan and the Philippines said on Thursday they would begin talks on an agreement to share classified information to allow Tokyo to step up transfers of military equipment to …
Pete Hegseth, facing scandal at home, reaffirms U.S. support for the Philippines against China
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to a defense treaty with the Philippines on Friday and pledged to deploy advanced capabilities to its …
Remembering Ziaur as ‘bravest son’ of Bangladesh on his 45th death anniversary
The Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Saturday recalled former Bangladesh president Ziaur Rahman’s role in the 1971 Liberation War, saying India stood alongside the people of Bangladesh then and continued to do so now,