FA-50 light combat aircraft

South Korea’s Cheonryong ALCM Enters New Testing Phase, Signaling Major Leap in Precision Strike Capabilities

In a development with far-reaching implications for the future of precision strike warfare on the Korean Peninsula and beyond, South Korea’s indigenously developed air-launched cruise missile (ALCM), the Cheonryong, has entered a new phase of testing. The long-range weapon is...
French Navy Atlantique 2 Maritiime Patrol Aircraft

Baltic theatre: French ATL2 Locked On by Russian Naval Radar

Tensions in the Baltic theatre escalated further following a high-stakes aerial encounter in international airspace, where a French Navy ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft was “locked on” by a Russian naval fire-control radar—an act widely interpreted by Western defence analysts as...
Torpedo-like object found on Kuala Terengganu beach

Mysterious Torpedo-Like Object Discovered on Malaysian Shore, Raising Regional Security Concerns

In what may be a significant clue pointing to growing unmanned surveillance activity in Southeast Asian waters, a mysterious metallic object resembling a torpedo was discovered early this morning along the shores of Pantai Seberang Takir, Kuala Terengganu. The coastal...
JF-17 Thunder

Pakistan’s Ambitious JF-17 Upgrade: PFX Alpha Program Seeks to Reduce Foreign Dependence and Strengthen Aerial Sovereignty

At the heart of the bustling show floor of the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar 2024 (IDEAS), Pakistan quietly signaled a transformative shift in its airpower doctrine. The National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP), operating under the Pakistan Air...
Gripen Fighter Jet

Thailand Advances Gripen Fighter Jet Deal with Sweden

The governments of Thailand and Sweden, in partnership with Swedish aerospace giant Saab, are in the final stages of negotiations for the sale of JAS 39 Gripen E/F multirole fighters. This move reflects Bangkok's strategy to enhance and modernize its...
Gripen E/F and F-16 Block 70/72 Fighter Jets

Comparative: Gripen E/F and F-16 Block 70/72 Fighter Jets

In the realm of modern aerial warfare, the Saab Gripen E/F and Lockheed Martin's F-16 Block 70/72 stand out as prominent 4.5-generation multirole fighters. Both aircraft have been developed to meet the evolving demands of air forces worldwide, offering advanced...
SAARC and BIMSTEC

South Asia’s Struggle for Regional Integration: The Roles of SAARC and BIMSTEC

South Asia, home to over a quarter of the world's population, remains one of the least integrated regions globally in terms of trade and connectivity. Intraregional trade accounts for barely 5% of the region's total trade, a stark contrast to...
Bangladesh politics are dominated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh’s Interim Government Declines to Ban Awami League Amidst Student Opposition

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, announced it has no plans to ban the Awami League, the political party of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This decision places the government at odds with student revolutionaries who played...
US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba

Japan Reaffirms Commitment to U.S. Military Alliance Amid Speculations on Command Structure Changes

The Japanese government reiterated its dedication to strengthening its military alliance with the United States on Friday, following reports suggesting that the Pentagon might reconsider plans to expand U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ). This development comes amid broader discussions on defense...
U.S. Universities

Chinese Students in U.S. Universities: National Security Concerns and Diplomatic Responses

In recent years, the presence of Chinese students in American universities has become a focal point of national security discussions in the United States. The latest development in this ongoing debate involves a U.S. congressional panel's request for detailed information...
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