EU lowering Russian oil price cap as over 100 ships added to sanctions list
European bloc sanctions 105 more shadow fleet ships, targets flag registry and sanctions Rosneft refinery in India
Day: July 18, 2025
EU set to pass new Russian oil price cap after Slovakia lifts veto
EU holdout expected to formally lift objections to 18th European sanctions package against Moscow
DRDO Achieves 70%+ Indigenisation In Directed Energy Weapons: A Comprehensive Analysis
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a remarkable milestone with over 70% indigenisation in Directed Energy Weapons (DEWs), as confirmed by Dr. Jagannath Nayak, Director of the Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences (CHESS). This significant achievement represents a major breakthrough in India’s defence technology capabilities, placing the country among an
Naked woman, signature on private parts: What did Trump’s letter for Epstein’s 50th birthday include? MAGA rallies as US President threatens to sue
Donald Trump is embroiled in controversy following the emergence of a bizarre birthday letter gifted to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. The letter, featuring a crude drawing and Trump’s name, has sparked strong denials and threats of legal action from the for…
Friday briefing: A ‘cruel and unlawful betrayal’ – why is the EU not doing more to sanction Israel?
In today’s newsletter: In failing to leverage its economic influence, the bloc is showing its threats are empty – and is breaking its own rulesGood morning. Before we get into the news of the day, a bit of housekeeping.I’ve been away from the newslette…
Microsoft Entra ID Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation to Global Admin
Security researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID that allows attackers to escalate privileges and gain Global Administrator access, potentially compromising entire organizational environments. This flaw represents a si…
India Successfully Test-Fires Nuclear Capable Prithvi-II Ballistic Missile From Integrated Test Range
The Prithvi-II is a highly significant component of India’s short-range ballistic missile arsenal, designed for surface-to-surface attack roles and developed under the auspices of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) as part of India’s Integrated Guided Missile Development Program.The missile was successfully test-fired on July 17, 2025, from the Integrated Test Range in
Trump’s tariff pressure pushes Asia toward American LNG, but at the cost of climate goals
Asian countries are offering to buy more U.S. liquefied natural gas to ease trade tensions with the Trump administration.
India Successfully Test-Fires Nuke Capable Agni-1 Ballistic Missiles From Integrated Test Range
The Agni-1 is a short-to-medium range ballistic missile that plays a crucial role in India’s strategic arsenal and nuclear deterrence posture.Developed indigenously under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme, Agni-1 bridges the operational gap between the Prithvi series of missiles and the longer-range Agni variants.With a range of approximately 700 to 900 kilometers and the
Making security and development co-owners of DevSecOps
In this Help Net Security interview, Galal Ibrahim Maghola, former Head of Cybersecurity at G42 Company, discusses strategic approaches to implementing DevSecOps at scale. Drawing on experience in regulated industries such as finance, telecom, and crit…