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Indonesia has reportedly sealed a deal with India to procure the advanced BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system, marking a notable expansion of New Delhi’s defence exports in Southeast Asia.The agreement follows months of negotiations and gains added momentum from the missile’s proven battlefield efficacy during India’s Operation Sindoor.A senior Indonesian Defence Ministry official, Rico
China has adopted a measured stance on Iran’s appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader, labelling the move an internal affair.During a press briefing in Beijing on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun noted that the decision aligns with Iran’s constitutional processes. He stressed that Beijing refrains from meddling in the domestic matters of other nations.This
Taiwan has reported no detections of Chinese military aircraft in its air defence identification zone (ADIZ) for nine of the past ten days, marking a sharp deviation from Beijing’s routine incursions.This follows a single instance of two aircraft on 28 February, contrasting starkly with 86 detections during the same period last year. Such a prolonged lull—the longest since tracking began in 2024—
Across Asia, where countries are highly exposed to rising oil and gas costs and tightening supply, governments are acting to mitigate economic harm.
DefenceTalkJapan will deploy a batch of long-range, counter-strike missiles in a southwest region near China by the end of March, officials said Monday. The Ground Self-Defense Force plans to position its Type 12 surface-to-ship missiles, with a report…
India must count on the Ghatak Combat UAV (initially designated as Indian Unmanned Strike Air Vehicle) stealthy unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) as a cornerstone of its air defence strategy against China, given the People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s rapid deployment of over 300 J-20 fifth-generation stealth fighters and emerging sixth-generation platforms. However, details of the project
The United States has urged India to absorb over 100 million barrels of Russian crude oil currently floating offshore, awaiting delivery to Chinese refineries.This proposal comes amid spiking global oil prices triggered by the escalating Iran conflict, which has disrupted vital shipping routes in the Middle East. US Energy Secretary Chris Wright made the direct appeal during television interviews
Indian defence exports are witnessing a surge in international acclaim, exemplified by the resounding endorsement from the Philippines’ Chief of Staff, General Romeo S. Brawner Jr.During his visit to Delhi for the Raisina Dialogue 2026, General Brawner expressed keen interest in expanding military procurement from India, citing the exemplary performance of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles
The country found a home in the Middle East for its investments and growing markets for steel, electric vehicles and solar panels. Those are now at stake.
–– The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran – which began on 28 February 2026 – have effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, causing energy insecurity for the majority of Asia, notably China, India, South Korea, and Japan. However, this current conflict could pose a strategic challenge to China, which has arguably been losing key sources … Read more
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