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Russia gears up for biggest military drill in history with 300,000 troops

This week, Russia held military exercises in the Mediterranean. More than 25 warships and around 30 planes took part in the drills, as Russia increased its military presence in Syria where it intervened to help the Bashar al-Assad regime in 2015.

Sep 10, 2018

north korea 70th anniversary parade kim jong un

North Korea celebrates 70th anniversary; holds back on missiles and artillery

The parade instead was centred around economic growth and how the citizens could build the domestic economy of the country.

Sep 9, 2018

Pakistan's Shaheen II nuclear capable ballistic Missile

Pakistan to become 5th largest nuclear weapons state by 2025; should India be worried?

The current stockpile has exceeded the projection made by the US Defence Intelligence Agency in 1999, which estimated Pakistan would only have 60 to 80 nuclear warheads by 2020.

Sep 6, 2018

India buying Russian missiles and Iranian oil not main focus of talks, Pompeo says ahead of '2+2' meeting

The US secretary of state says the main focus will be on things which are big and strategic and will still be relevant in the next 20 to 50 years.

Sep 5, 2018

Yemen's Houthis claim drone attack on Dubai airport; UAE rubbishes reports

Houthi-run media said that a Sammad-3 drone had targetted Dubai International Airport but did not provide any evidence.

Aug 28, 2018

Decks cleared for Indian Navy to acquire 111 light utility and 24 multi-role helicopters

The Indian Navy has been pressing the government for years to acquire new helicopters to replace the ageing Chetak utility and Sea King multi-role helicopters but the procurement process had been hanging fire for many years until now.

Aug 25, 2018

Donald Trump says he will likely meet Kim Jong-un again: 'I like him. He likes me'

The two leaders met in June in Singapore. Kim said that he would work towards the "complete denuclearisation" of the Korean Peninsula in exchange for security guarantees from the US.

Aug 21, 2018

Did NASA fire rockets at Nibiru and change its trajectory to stave off apocalypse?

A report in Koz Telegram claims that NASA changed the trajectory of 'Planet X' using powerful missiles fired from the earth.

Aug 20, 2018

Guided anti-airfield bomb SAAW, anti-tank missile HeliNa successfully test fired in Rajasthan

Both weapons have been developed by DRDO and while the Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) will be inducted into the Indian Air Force after successful trials, the HeliNa anti-tank guided missile will equip attack choppers of the Indian Army.

Aug 20, 2018

Iran to unveil new fighter jet next week, develop missiles

Iran's navy also announced on Saturday that it has mounted a locally built advanced defensive weapons system on one of its warships for the first time, as tensions mount with the US military in the Gulf.

Aug 19, 2018

CAG slams $2.1 billion deal for P-8I maritime patrol aircraft

CAG says the Boeing planes were not cheaper than the competition and pointed to other shortcomings, including Boeing not honouring offset agreements and inadequacies in the plane's surveillance and offensive capabilities.

Aug 8, 2018

Meet the scandalous Hedy Lamarr, the 'Ecstasy girl' who Gal Gadot will play in a limited series

Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot is all set to play Hedy Lamarr for a limited series by Showtime. The show will be written by Sarah Treem, who is the creator and executive producer of The Affair.

Aug 7, 2018

The 100 Season 5 finale spoilers: Who gets killed and which character survives?

The 100 Season 5 will see Clarke fighting hard to keep Paxton's ship in place.

Aug 7, 2018

US surveillance aircrafts close aerial encounter with Russian fighter jet

Starry Sky 2: China tests 1st hypersonic aircraft; on par with US and Russia?

The hypersonic vehicle was carried by a solid-propellant rocket. It maintained ultrafast speeds above Mach 5.5 for more than 400 seconds and reached 7,344 kmph.

Aug 6, 2018

Post dismantling key test facilities, North Korea could once again be building missiles

The Washington Post, citing officials familiar with the matter, reported that Pyongyang could be carrying out work on building one or two liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missiles in Sanumdong, a Pyongyang suburb.

Jul 31, 2018

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