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US-Qatar Defense Agreement Advances Amid Gaza Mediation Efforts
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Qatar and the United States are close to finalising an enhanced defence cooperation agreement, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Tuesday, days...
Para-Diplomacy Underpinning the India-China Diplomatic Thaw: Opportunities and Challenges
Authors: Rahul Karan Reddy and Tridivesh Singh Maini
The widely hailed diplomatic re-engagement between India and China has resulted in agreements on key aspects of...
London defence college bans Israelis over Gaza escalation
Britain has banned Israelis from attending the Royal College of Defence Studies due to the ongoing war in Gaza, leading to a strong reaction...
Sweden Boosts Defense Spending to 2.8% of GDP, Nearing NATO Target
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The Swedish government, in a significant move to fortify its national security, has unveiled a plan to increase defense funding by 26.6 billion...
Albanese in PNG Ahead of Defence Treaty Signing
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is visiting Papua New Guinea, where he plans to sign a defence treaty on Wednesday.
This agreement aims to strengthen ties...
New York Declaration: From US-led destabilization to Chinese-led development in the Middle East
Recently, a high-level UN conference urged Israel to commit to a Palestinian state and gave “unwavering support” to a two-state solution. The “New York...
Russian Drone Breach Tests NATO unity
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The drone incursion over Poland marks one of the most serious direct breaches of NATO airspace in recent years. The swarm of nearly 20...
Military Drills See Russia Unveil Hypersonic Missiles, Heavy Bombers
Russia announced on Sunday that it launched a Zircon hypersonic cruise missile at a target in the Barents Sea during military exercises with Belarus.
The...
Major Russian Refinery Hit in Large-Scale Ukrainian Drone Attack
Ukraine launched a significant attack using at least 361 drones to target Russia, leading to a brief fire at the Kirishi oil refinery, with...
US to Access Australian Submarine Shipyard in $8B AUKUS Expansion
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Australia will invest $8 billion to upgrade the Henderson shipyard in Western Australia into a maintenance hub for nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS...