Iran Launches Missiles at UK Bases in Cyprus Amid Escalating Regional Conflict; NATO Nations On Hight Alert

A Panavia Tornado fighter jet of the Royal Air ForceTensions in the Middle East have surged dramatically following Iran’s launch of missiles towards British military installations. Reports confirm that two Iranian projectiles were directed at UK bases in Cyprus, prompting swift defensive measures from British forces.This aggressive move comes in retaliation to joint US-Israeli strikes known as

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MoD Ushers In Direct Single-Vendor IDDM Contracts For Swift Self-Reliance In DAP 2026

The Ministry of Defence has announced a pivotal shift in procurement norms, allowing ab initio single-vendor contracts exclusively for Indigenously Designed, Developed, and Manufactured (IDDM) equipment under the upcoming Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026.This move marks a departure from previous restrictions, where single-vendor deals were permitted only post-competitive bidding failures or in

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Iranian Strikes Expose Vulnerabilities In US Patriot Defences At Middle East US-Bases

Recent reports indicate that Iranian forces launched a barrage of missiles and drones targeting US military installations in the Middle East.These attacks reportedly overwhelmed American Patriot air defence systems, allowing several projectiles to penetrate and strike key targets.Eyewitness accounts from the region describe explosions near US bases, with footage circulating online showing debris

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Iranian Drone Strikes Britain’s Royal Air Force Base At Akrotiri in Cyprus, Sparking Security Alert

A suspected drone strike targeted Britain’s Royal Air Force base at Akrotiri in Cyprus overnight, marking a rare direct attack on one of the UK’s sovereign military installations.Cypriot authorities and the British Ministry of Defence confirmed the incident, noting limited damage and no casualties.The Cyprus government spokesperson revealed that intelligence from multiple channels pointed to an

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EAM Jaishankar Hails Carney’s Vision As India-Canada Leaders Gear Up For Strategic Talks in Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in New Delhi on 2 March 2026, during the latter’s official visit to India. Jaishankar expressed delight at the meeting and commended Carney’s commitment to forging a forward-looking partnership between the two nations.This encounter forms part of Carney’s itinerary, which includes a subsequent meeting with Prime

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UAE Intercepts Iranian Onslaught: 165 Missiles And 541 Drones Downed Amid Khamenei’s Reported Assassination

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence has revealed that its air force and air defence units successfully neutralised a massive barrage of Iranian aerial threats launched since 28 February. In an official statement shared on X and reposted by the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, the Ministry detailed its response to an unprecedented Iranian offensive.This assault marks a sharp escalation in

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