Venezuela Oil

US Tightens Control Over Venezuelan Oil and Hardens Its Cuba Policy, Mexico Quietly Emerges as a Crucial and Risky-Fuel Supplier to Havana

As the United States moves to tighten its grip on Venezuela’s oil sector and hardens its stance toward Cuba under President Donald Trump, Mexico has quietly emerged as a critical — and controversial — fuel supplier to the energy-starved Caribbean...
Donald Trump

Trump Targets Defense Contractors’ Profits, Rattling Wall Street and Signaling Overhaul of Military Industry

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to block major defense contractors from paying dividends or buying back shares until they significantly speed up weapons production, delivering a rare presidential strike at Wall Street norms that sent defense stocks sharply...
Greenland

US-Denmark Diplomatic Talks Set Amid Growing Controversy Over Trump’s Proposal to Acquire Greenland and Counter China-Russia Influence

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to meet Danish officials next week to discuss Greenland, amid escalating tensions over President Donald Trump’s repeated proposals to acquire the Arctic territory. The move comes as NATO allies express alarm at...
Australia

More Than 2,500 Australians Contract Highly Transmissible H3N2 “Super-K” Flu as Experts Warn of Unseasonal Spread and Possible Hospital Pressures

More than 2,500 Australians have already been infected with a highly transmissible new strain of influenza as the country enters 2026, prompting health authorities to warn that this could become Australia’s worst flu season since national tracking began 35 years...
JF-17 Block III Jets

Bangladesh Poised to Sign Historic JF-17 Block III and Super Mushshak Trainer Deal with Pakistan, Signaling Major Shift in South Asia Airpower Dynamics

Bangladesh is reportedly nearing the finalisation of a landmark defence procurement agreement with Pakistan for the acquisition of JF-17 Thunder Block III multirole fighter jets and Super Mushshak trainer aircraft. Valued between USD 400 million and USD 700 million (approximately...
China’ J-35 Stealth Fighters

China’s Fifth-Generation J-35 Stealth Fighters Take Off in First Coordinated Production Flight, Signaling End of Prototype Phase and Beginning of Industrialized Mass Production with Significant Western Pacific Implications

Newly released footage from Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) showing two production-standard J-35 fifth-generation stealth fighters conducting their first coordinated flight marks a decisive inflection point in China’s military aviation trajectory. The imagery confirms that the programme has crossed the critical...
F-35 fighter jet

Morocco’s Ambitious Push for F-35 Lightning II Fighters Marks a Historic Leap in North African Airpower and Regional Deterrence Posture

Morocco’s ongoing negotiations with the United States for the acquisition of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II represent a potential turning point in North African military aviation, signaling Rabat’s ambition to join the global cohort of fifth-generation airpower operators. Analysts...
MANPADS-Armed Geran-2 Drones

Russia Escalates Drone Warfare in Ukraine by Mounting MANPADS on Shahed-136 Loitering Munitions, Turning Low-Cost UAVs into Airborne Anti-Helicopter Ambush Platforms

Russia has taken a significant step in aerial asymmetry by integrating man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS) onto Iranian-designed Shahed-136 loitering munitions, rebranded as Geran-2. The move represents a calculated escalation, fundamentally altering the risk landscape for Ukrainian helicopter operations. Previously predictable,...
Rostec assembles

India May Turn to French SaM146 Engine for Locally Manufactured Sukhoi SJ-100-95B to Secure Long-Term Commercial Viability and Operational Efficiency

India is reportedly in advanced discussions with France to secure a reliable engine solution for its domestically manufactured Sukhoi SJ-100-95B Superjet, a move that could reshape the country’s civil aviation ambitions. According to industry sources, the propulsion system has become...
Tejas Mk2

India’s Tejas Mk2 Adopts External Gun Pod, Freeing Internal Space for Advanced Electronic Warfare and Mission Systems

India’s next-generation medium-weight fighter aircraft, the Tejas Mk2, is undergoing a notable design shift with the decision to move its cannon from an internal mount to an external podded configuration, marking a clear departure from the layout used in the...
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