Rafale

India Secure Operational API-Level Access to Rafale Source Code in 114 Jet Deal, But Dassault Retains Core Flight and Data Fusion Logic

As India advances negotiations for 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA), likely through a Government-to-Government agreement for the Dassault Rafale, a crucial distinction in software access has emerged. While the Indian Air Force (IAF) is expected to gain significant operational control...
White House

Markets Shrug Off Political Shockwaves as Investor Risk Appetite Surges, Giving the White House Unprecedented Room to Push Boundaries

In the opening weeks of the year, Washington has delivered a string of political shocks that, in another era, might have rattled global financial markets. A foreign leader was captured abroad. The US Justice Department opened an unusual probe touching...
Auckland Harbour Bridge

Auckland Harbour Bridge protest plans halted after NZ Transport Agency rules event unsafe

A planned protest march across the Auckland Harbour Bridge later this month has been blocked after transport authorities declined to issue a permit, citing safety risks and major disruption to Auckland’s transport network. The event, scheduled for January 31, was...
Indian Coast Guard seizes Pakistani boat with 9 crew members for illegally entering Indian waters

Indian Coast Guard Seizes Pakistani Boat Near Maritime Boundary, Detains Nine Crew

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a Pakistani fishing boat and detained nine crew members after intercepting the vessel inside Indian waters near the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in the Arabian Sea, officials said on Thursday. According to...
Trump to Keep Nobel Peace Prize Medal Presented by Venezuelan Leader Machado After White House Meeting

Trump to Keep Nobel Peace Prize Medal Presented by Venezuelan Leader Machado After White House Meeting

U.S. President Donald Trump will retain a Nobel Peace Prize medal that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado presented to him during a White House meeting Thursday, according to multiple reports. The extraordinary exchange marks a highly symbolic moment—both politically...
United States Securities and Exchange Commission

U.S. homebuilder Megatel to issue crypto payments token as SEC signals no enforcement action

Privately held Texas homebuilder Megatel Homes LLC said on Thursday it will begin issuing a crypto-based payments and rewards token, marking a rare move by a traditional real estate company into consumer-facing digital assets after receiving regulatory clearance from U.S....
UK Royal Navy surface ships stopping and detaining vessels, supported by surveillance aircraft and potentially special forces boarding teams

UK Prepares Military Boarding of Shadow Fleet Oil Tankers Suspected of Sanctions Evasion Amid Rising Concerns Over Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan Oil Smuggling

The United Kingdom is preparing to expand its capacity to act against so-called “shadow fleet” oil tankers suspected of circumventing sanctions on Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan oil exports. British ministers have identified a domestic legal framework that could allow the...
Sweden Defense

Sweden Announces SEK 15 Billion Plan to Build Modular Territorial Air Defense Units to Protect Cities, Critical Infrastructure, and Wartime Formations

The Swedish government has announced a sweeping new initiative to expand the country’s national air defense capabilities, directing the Swedish Armed Forces to generate, train, and equip multiple units specifically for “territorial air defense.” The SEK 15 billion ($1.6 billion)...
Donald Trump

Trump Issues Stark Ultimatum to Cuba, Warns of Severe Consequences as Venezuelan Oil and Cash Lifeline Is Cut Off

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a stark ultimatum to Cuba, urging Havana to “make a deal” with Washington or face unspecified consequences as the flow of Venezuelan oil and financial support to the island is cut off. Trump’s...
Cairo, Egypt

Egypt Signs US$1.8 Billion Renewable Energy Deals with Norway’s Scatec and China’s Sungrow to Boost Solar and Battery Storage Capacity

Egypt has signed renewable energy agreements worth a combined US$1.8 billion as part of its push to expand clean power generation and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, state television reported on Sunday (Jan 11). The deals include major contracts with...
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