Russia Targets 2026 First Flight for Su-75 Checkmate as Sanctions Test Moscow’s Light…
Russia plans to conduct the first flight of the Su-75 Checkmate in 2026, marking the programme’s transition from mock-up to flight testing amid sanctions, funding constraints, and…
India’s Rafale Fleet Set to Cross 200 Jets as USD 40 Billion Deal with France…
India’s USD 36–40 billion Rafale deal with France could push the Indian Air Force’s Rafale fleet beyond 200 aircraft, transforming its operational depth, two-front war readiness, and…
Washington Ties Tariff Cuts to US Drone Sales as Indonesia Faces Strategic Crossroads…
The United States is reportedly conditioning lower tariffs on Indonesian exports on Jakarta’s purchase of American maritime surveillance drones for operations near the South China Sea, a…
(VIDEO) Bangladesh Approves US$600 Million Deal for Turkish T-129 ATAK Attack…
Bangladesh has approved the procurement of six Turkish-built T-129 ATAK attack helicopters under Forces Goal 2030, a US$600 million (RM2.82 billion) deal that significantly strengthens the…
China’s Type 096 Ballistic Missile Submarine Emerges as a Strategic Watershed…
China’s Type 096 Tang-class ballistic missile submarine marks a strategic watershed in undersea nuclear deterrence, combining JL-3 long-range SLBMs, near-ambient acoustic stealth, and…
Did India Quietly Ask China to Restrain Pakistan During the May 2025 Missile Crisis?…
As Pakistan’s missile strikes intensified during the May 2025 India–Pakistan confrontation, unverified claims that New Delhi quietly turned to China for crisis mediation spread rapidly…
Pentagon Redirects USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group to Middle East as…
The Pentagon’s decision to redirect the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group from the South China Sea to the Middle East marks a consequential shift in U.S. global force posture, as…
PLAN Inducts Upgraded Type 054A Frigate as China Accelerates Naval Modernisation and…
The PLAN has inducted an upgraded Type 054A frigate equipped with a larger main gun, extended flight deck for advanced ASW helicopters, and enhanced sensor integration, marking a…
U.S. Advises Personnel to Leave Al Udeid Air Base as Iran Crisis Pushes Gulf Toward…
The United States has advised select personnel to depart Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar as unrest inside Iran, explicit Iranian missile threats, and Washington’s hardened rhetoric converge into…
Egypt Moves to Replace Aging E-2C Hawkeyes with Saab GlobalEye as Regional Threats…
Egypt’s pursuit of Saab’s GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft marks a strategic recalibration of its air and maritime surveillance doctrine, as Cairo moves to replace its aging E-2C Hawkeye fleet…