Ghadir-class midget submarines

Iran Reinforces Underwater Sea-Denial Strategy with Combat-Ready Ghadir Submarines Operating Across Strait of Hormuz Oil Chokepoint

The Iranian Navy’s public confirmation that its Ghadir-class midget submarines are operating on heightened alert inside the Strait of Hormuz has intensified concerns that the world’s most strategically important maritime oil chokepoint is entering a dangerous new phase of underwater...
General Dynamics F-16XL

F-15 vs F-16: Why USAF Selected the Twin-Engine Strike Eagle Over Radical F-16XL To Replace F-111 Warplane

The evolution of modern American air power is deeply rooted in two of the most successful fighter aircraft ever produced: the F-15 Eagle and the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Both aircraft emerged from different design philosophies during the Cold War, yet...
Gerhard Schröder

Berlin sceptical as Putin moots ex-chancellor as mediator on Ukraine

The German government responded with considerable scepticism to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments on a possible end to his war on Ukraine and potential mediation by former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Government sources in Berlin said on Sunday they had...
Japanese Submarine

Asian NATO Concept Gains Renewed Traction After Japan’s Unprecedented Role in Multinational Balikatan Military Drills Exercises in Philippines

The participation of Japanese combat troops for the first time in a multinational military exercise concluded today, marking a symbolic inflection point in Indo-Pacific security architecture and reviving an intensifying strategic debate over whether regional middle powers should move toward...
Keir Starmer

Pro-Independence Wave in Scotland and Wales Challenges Westminster Authority, Raising Doubts Over the Long-Term Survival of UK Union

A sweeping political shift has redrawn the balance of power across the United Kingdom, with pro-independence parties securing governing dominance in both Scotland and Wales for the first time, following fiercely contested elections that have reshaped the country’s devolved institutions....
F-14D Tomcats

Legendary Tomcat Revival: US Considers Returning F-14 to Flight as Reports Claim Iranian Fleet Has Been ‘Wiped Out’ in Regional Conflict

Nearly two decades after its retirement from US Navy service, the iconic F-14 Tomcat may be poised for an extraordinary return—not as an active combat platform, but potentially as a flying heritage aircraft once again, under a controversial and highly...
Vladimir Putin

Armenia Expands Security and Defense Ties With France and India While Putin Says EU Membership Referendum Is “Logical” Next Step

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said it would be “logical” for Armenia to hold a referendum on joining the European Union, signaling Moscow’s growing unease over Yerevan’s rapid geopolitical pivot toward the West after hosting a major European summit for...
J-10CE

China Ramps Up J-10CE Export Campaign and Future Upgrades After Indo-Pak Conflict Claims of “Multiple Kills, Zero Losses”

China has intensified its campaign to market the J-10CE multi-role fighter jet globally, using the aircraft’s alleged combat performance during the India-Pakistan conflict last year as a centerpiece of a renewed export drive. On May 7, Chinese state media aired...
J-10C Fighter

China’s J-10C Fighter Underwent Live Combat Testing in India Conflict, Designers Confirm Field Deployment Amid Pakistan’s Rafale Kill Narrative

One year after India’s Operation Sindoor, a new geopolitical controversy has emerged after officials in China reportedly acknowledged, for the first time, that Chinese personnel were not only providing intelligence assistance to Pakistan but were also physically present at Pakistani...
MiG-31

Russia’s Hypersonic Missile-Carrying Super Interceptor With Anti-Satellite Role Fails To Win Export Deals: What It Means For MiG-31 For India

The conflict in Ukraine has highlighted the growing role of long-range air combat and hypersonic weapons, with Russia’s MiG-31 interceptor aircraft emerging as one of Moscow’s most formidable aerial assets. Armed with the long-range R-37M air-to-air missile and capable of launching...
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