Brunei’s sultan released from Malaysian hospital
Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world’s wealthiest men and its longest-reigning sitting monarch, has been discharged from a Malaysian hospital five days after he was admitted for fatigue.
Month: June 2025
India’s Submarine Construction Capabilities Undergoing Significant Transformation
India’s submarine construction capabilities are undergoing a significant transformation, marked by a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), the country’s two premier defence shipyards. This partnership is designed to accelerate India’s self-reliance in submarine construction and bolster its strategic
Historic First: Emirati business leader Shaikha Al Nowais appointed first woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism
Shaikha Al Nowais has been elected as the next Secretary-General of UN Tourism, marking a historic moment as the first woman to lead the organization. Set to begin her term in 2026, Nowais aims to focus on sustainability, digital transformation, and ec…
Defence Uncut | The Fight Pakistan Expected vs. The One It Got
The recent conflict with India initially unfolded along the lines Pakistan expected: Following the Balakot incident and Operation Swift Retort in 2019, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) had prepared for a large-scale Indian Air Force (IAF) strike at stand-off range. Equipped with…
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India, a major user of coal power, is making large gains in clean energy adoption. Here is how
India, one of the most carbon-polluting countries, has witnessed sharp growth in renewable energies like solar and wind.
US envoy Steve Witkoff says Hamas ceasefire response ‘only takes us backward,’ pushes 60 day truce as path to negotiations with Israel
US envoy Steve Witkoff has rejected Hamas’ response to a proposed ceasefire deal as “totally unacceptable,” asserting it hinders progress. The US proposal outlines a 60-day ceasefire for hostage release in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Hamas seek…
AMCA To Power Indian Aerospace With Power And Strategic Autonomy
India’s pursuit of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program is a defining step toward achieving air power superiority and strategic autonomy in a rapidly evolving global security environment.Operation Sindoor in May 2025 was a resounding testament to India’s aerial dominance over Pakistan. This feat significantly bolstered the nation’s confidence and contributed to the achievement of
‘We’ll determine our defence policy’: Albanese responds to US push for huge rise in spending as it stokes China fears
Prime minister also reaffirms policy on Taiwan while hitting back at Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on steel and aluminium importsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has responded to the United States’ calls …
Joni Ernst doubles down on bleak ‘We are all going to die’ comments in sarcastic non-apology
‘I made an incorrect assumption that everyone in the auditorium understood that yes, we are all going to perish from this Earth,’ Iowa senator says
Russia “Immediate” Danger, China “Sophisticated” Challenge: Key UK Report
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government is set to publish the strategic defence review — a 10-year plan for military equipment and services — on Monday.