US Navy MQ-9B SeaGuardian Test Expands Doubles Sonobuoy Capacity, Unmanned Anti-Submarine Warfare Capabilities

US Navy MQ-9B SeaGuardian Test Expands Doubles Sonobuoy Capacity, Marks First MAC Buoy Drops, and Expands Unmanned Anti-Submarine Warfare Capabilities

The U.S. Navy is steadily advancing its unmanned anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities, following a recent flight test of the MQ-9B SeaGuardian that doubled the aircraft’s sonobuoy carriage and marked the first time Maritime Air Command (MAC) buoys were deployed from...
US Army Picks Israeli HERO-90 Loitering Munition for Accelerated LASSO Evaluation

US Army Picks Israeli HERO-90 Loitering Munition for Accelerated LASSO Evaluation to Provide Dismounted Infantry with Man-Portable, Precision Anti-Armor Capability

Mistral Inc. and UVision Inc. have announced that the HERO-90 loitering munition has been selected by the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office Soldier to participate in the Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program, an accelerated evaluation effort aimed...
Rafale

India-France Rafale Deal Could Expand to Nearly 200 Jets as IAF Plans 50-Squadron Force to Strengthen Preparedness Against Simultaneous Threats from Pakistan and China

India is reportedly on the verge of finalizing a landmark deal with France to procure 114 Rafale F4 fighter jets, a move that could significantly reshape the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) combat capabilities. Defence sources indicate that this acquisition may...
JF-17 fighter jet

Saudi-Pakistan Defence Cooperation Deal Could Expand China Influence in Middle East Without Direct Exports

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have reportedly held recent discussions aimed at advancing defence cooperation, signaling a potential shift in regional strategic alignments. While the talks appear to involve a straightforward arms transaction, analysts say they reflect a broader recalibration of...
India–Australia–Japan Trilateral Urged as Autonomous Indo-Pacific

India–Australia–Japan Trilateral Urged as Autonomous Indo-Pacific Deterrent Amid Growing Doubts Over US Security Commitment

A trilateral framework involving India, Australia and Japan should be revitalised as a practical and autonomous mechanism to bolster deterrence in the Indo-Pacific, amid what has been described as a decline in the reliability of the United States under President...
Rafale F4 Plus

India to Induct Custom ‘Rafale F4 Plus’ Jets With Indigenous Data Links, Marking Major Leap in Air Combat Autonomy

India’s next batch of Rafale fighter jets, slated to be manufactured locally, is expected to enter service in a distinctive “F4 Plus” configuration that goes beyond the baseline F4 standard currently being inducted by the French Air and Space Force....
Indian Navys first training squadron arrives at Changi Naval Base in Singapore

Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron Arrives in Singapore, Deepening Maritime Cooperation During ASEAN–India

The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul, INS Sujata and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, arrived at Changi Naval Base in Singapore on January 15, 2026, as part of a training deployment to the South...
J-10CE fighter jets

India’s Plan 114 Rafale Jets at Domestically, Triggers Pakistan’s Accelerated Push for Chinese J-10CE and J-35 Stealth fighters

As the Indian Air Force (IAF) advances its long-pending proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets to be manufactured domestically, Pakistan is reportedly accelerating a dual-pronged strategy aimed at preserving regional airpower parity. In a direct response to India’s expanding...
Serbia Anti-Corruption Protests

Anti-Corruption Protests in Serbia Continue as University Students Rally for Accountability, Transparency, and Early Elections

Thousands of people took to the streets of Serbia on Saturday as university students announced a new phase in their campaign against President Aleksandar Vučić, marking more than a year of mass demonstrations that have challenged his increasingly autocratic government....
Iran -Turkey Border

Iranians Make Brief Trips to Turkey Amid Internet Blackouts, Highlighting Work and Communication Struggles Rather Than Mass Exodus

A border crossing in Turkey’s eastern province of Van has seen a steady flow of Iranians entering briefly, but contrary to early fears, there has been no major surge of asylum seekers fleeing unrest in their country. Instead, many Iranians...
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