Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace launches its Vikram-1 rocket

India’ Space Industry Enters New Era as Startups Chase Capital, Customers and Global Ambitions

When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 lifted off on July 18, it marked a defining moment for India’s rapidly expanding commercial space industry, demonstrating that privately built rockets can now play a role in the country’s orbital ambitions. The launch placed India...
Social media

Social media use on the rise among Australian under-16s despite ban

Australian under-16s are increasing their use of social media apps such as Instagram and TikTok despite a world-leading ban, data provided by a parental control software company showed on Wednesday (Aug 26). Australia implemented legislation barring children from social media...
INDIA PROTESTS

India police clash with protesters over jobs and exam transparency

Indian students and unemployed youth clashed with police on Tuesday (Aug 25) as they marched towards the residence of the chief minister of the eastern state of Bihar, demanding access to jobs and transparency in recruitment exams. Police in Bihar,...
Straits of Malacca and Singapore.

Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore strengthen cooperation to protect vital Malacca and Singapore Straits amid growing global maritime security risks

Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore have reaffirmed their commitment to keeping the Straits of Malacca and Singapore free, open and safe for international shipping, underscoring the importance of international law and regional cooperation as maritime disruptions and geopolitical tensions continue to...
Donald Trump, Mark Carney

Canada Rejects US Trade Demands, Marking a New Assertion of Economic and National Sovereignty

Canada has rejected a last-minute trade proposal from the United States, with Prime Minister Mark Carney declaring that Ottawa will not accept terms it considers unfair and economically damaging, even as the decision threatens to deepen trade tensions with Canada’s...
Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe

Canada Retaliates Against US Tariffs as Trade War Deepens Between Longtime Allies

Canada has announced a sweeping package of retaliatory tariffs on US goods, escalating an increasingly bitter trade dispute between the two historically close North American allies and raising fresh concerns about the economic costs of a prolonged confrontation. Ottawa said...
C-17A Globemaster III

US C-17 Lands in Moscow as Rare Military Airlift Highlights Secretive Washington-Moscow Communications

A U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster III landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on August 25, marking a rare American military-airlift operation into Russia at a time when diplomatic engagement between Washington and Moscow remains constrained and efforts to advance a...
Kangba TV

Kangba TV Officially Launches on Nepal’s Net TV, Broadening New Channels for Nepal-China Cultural Exchange

Kangba TV is set to officially begin broadcasting on Net TV, a mainstream media platform in Nepal, marking a new and significant broadcast outlet for the channel in the country, following its existing presence on Himalaya TV. As a professional...
Shahed Drones

Iran’s Cheap Drones Challenge Gulf Air Defence Strategy, Expensive Interceptors Risk Rapid Ammunition Depletion During Prolonged Conflict

The Arabian Peninsula’s air-defence architecture is confronting a problem that cannot be solved by simply adding more sophisticated missiles: the widening economic gap between inexpensive Iranian drones and the multimillion-dollar interceptors used to destroy them. The challenge has become increasingly...
Saab A3-001 Unmanned Fighter

Saab A3-001 Unmanned Fighter Could Transform Europe’s Gripen E Force With Stealth, Electronic Warfare and Distributed Weapons

Saab has unveiled the full-scale A3-001 unmanned fighter concept, offering a detailed glimpse into Sweden’s plans for a future combat-air system in which crewed fighters, unmanned aircraft, electronic-warfare platforms and airborne sensors operate as a connected combat network. The concept...
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