Foreign Affairs

16th BRICS summit. Group photo of heads of delegation

BRICS Expansion: A New Era in Global Power Dynamics Unfolds

XI Jinping -Donald Trump

China’s Diplomatic Charm Offensive Amid Economic Woes and a Potential Trump Comeback

Xi Jinping Urges BRICS Plus to Strive for Common Security, Development, and Harmony Among Civilizations

Israel’s Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah and Ripple Effects in Venezuela: How Iran’s Axis of Resistance Is Crumbling

India and China Move Towards Peace: Disengagement at the Himalayan Border After Years of Standoff.

Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi Meet After Five-Year Hiatus: Paving the Way for Renewed Sino-Indian Relations

Security

F110-Class Frigates

Egypt Initiates Advanced Talks with Spain’s Navantia for F110-Class Frigates in Push to Modernize Navy and Expand Local Industrial Participation

Iran Conducts Widespread Nighttime Air Defense Drills Over Tehran, Shiraz, and Maragheh

Iran Conducts Widespread Nighttime Air Defense Drills Over Tehran, Shiraz, and Maragheh Amid Escalating Domestic Protests, Warnings Targeting Israel and US Strike Threat

Indonesia’s Deployment of KHAN Missiles Extends Reach Across South China Sea Approaches, Enhancing Mobile, Survivable Precision-Strike Architecture

Iraq Set to Procure Rafale F4 Fighters: Baghdad’s Rafale Deal with France Could Redefine Iraq’s Air Sovereignty and Regional Deterrence Capabilities

Israel Moves to Ring-Fence Its F-35 Innovations, Complicating US Efforts to Use Fighter Jet Sale to Reanchor Turkey in NATO

Philippines’ Bid for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Signals Accelerated Airpower Modernisation as Chinese Pressure Intensifies in Disputed Maritime Airspace