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Gaza conflict: Hezbollah introduces new weapons, tactics against Israel

Hezbollah has regularly fired missiles across the border with Israel over the past seven months

Taiwan detects Chinese incursion with aircraft, vessels around nation

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 19 of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait

Indian American lawmakers stress on conversation over human rights

When India says that we've had colonial powers lecture us for hundreds of years is not going to be productive, Congressman Ro Khanna said

China's balloon flights over Taiwan psychological warfare, says experts

Experts say the balloons could be psychological warfare, carry surveillance tools or simply gather meteorological data

Can India match China's aircraft carrier numbers? Rajnath Singh answers

Chinese Navy is in the beginning stages of operating a 'multi-carrier force', warns the Pentagon's 2023 annual report on China's military power

Taiwan detects 27 Chinese aircraft, seven vessels around island nation

Taiwan has long been a point of contention for Beijing, which considers the island a renegade province

India-Iran Chabahar deal: How Jaishankar responded to US sanctions warning

After India and Iran signed a long-term deal for running the Chabahar port, the US warned that any country having business dealings with Tehran ran the 'potential risk of sanctions'

Chabahar port to benefit entire region, says Jaishankar on US warning

India on Monday signed a 10-year contract to operate the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar that will help New Delhi expand trade with Central Asia

Russian forces advancing in Ukraine from all sides as per plan: Putin

Russia has been pushing Ukrainian forces back at various points in recent months despite hundreds of billions of dollars worth of aid from the United States and its allies

Indian military theaterisation plans gather pace, but China has 8-year lead

Once rolled out, theaterisation will be the biggest military reform India has ever seen

UP govt eyes Rs 5K cr investments for defence manufacturing corridor

Developers will make modern provisions for energy conservation, waste management, firefighting, noise, water and air pollution

India asks Iran to release nearly 40 of its sailors detained from 4 ships

Sonowal was in Tehran where India signed a 10-year contract to operate the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar that will help expand the trade with Central Asia

India's defence capabilities grew substantially in last 10 yrs: VK Saraswat

He said that now big corporate houses like the Adani Group, Tata Group, and L&T are manufacturing indigenous radar systems and guns

Indian missions assisting to bring remains of Col Kale killed in Gaza: MEA

Kale (46) died while travelling in a vehicle to a hospital in the Khan Younis area from Rafah

Taiwan detects 45 Chinese aircraft, 6 vessels around nation, tensions rise

The recent surge in PLA activity underscores the ongoing military manoeuvres conducted by China near Taiwan's borders, raising concerns about potential escalation and the risk of confrontation

PoK unrest: As strike enters the fourth day, why are people up in arms?

One police officer was killed and over 100 people, mostly policemen, injured in violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Saturday

At least 3 killed in firing by security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

The paramilitary Rangers, which were called in to maintain law and order in the disputed region, came under attack while moving out of the region, the Dawn newspaper reported

Geopolitics likely to weigh on Chabahar trade volumes, say experts

With Russia's borders with Europe shut and Iran under sanctions, port to focus on Central Asia

Indian Navy, Australian counterpart strengthen maritime ties through talks

The discussions primarily focused on enhancing operational interoperability, Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA), and exploring new avenues of cooperation in maritime partnerships

Simply unacceptable: India condemns dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Highlighting the October 7 attack on Israel, Kamboj also asserted that the Hamas attack on Israel also deserves equivocal condemnation of the forum