Spain’s railway network is facing renewed scrutiny over maintenance funding and operational safety following the Urda train disaster in Toledo province on Wednesday, 28 October, less than nine months after a collision
Former British army chief Lord Dannatt has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to abandon plans to cede control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, suggesting instead that the UK should
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has stated that America can no longer be relied upon to guarantee the security of Europe, citing the need to prioritize domestic borders and the growing threat
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In a significant step towards bolstering regional security and military cooperation, Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) met with Indian Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh on February
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In a strategic move to bolster its military ranks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled a new initiative targeting citizens aged 18 to 25. The government is offering a $24,000 compensation package
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The Trump administration probably cannot negotiate a comprehensive deal for Ukraine immediately and will need to come up with an initial solution to try and halt the fighting. Doing so is a
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The role of nuclear power in the world’s energy mix has long been a topic of intense debate among experts, politicians and business leaders. In the mid-20th century, it was seen as
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A group of 200 former CIA officers has ignited a firestorm of controversy with a bold protest against what they perceive as an unjust attack on their careers. These veterans, part of
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The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, met with Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Defence Ministry in Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte today. The meeting
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Google’s creation was intertwined with U.S. intelligence efforts to dominate global information control, with the CIA playing a pivotal role. In 1994, during the Clinton administration, the Pentagon launched the Highlands Forum,
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has extended buyout offers to its entire workforce, citing the need to bring the agency in line with the national security priorities of the Trump administration. This
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Two conflicting reports on Iran’s nuclear weapons program were disclosed this week. Both reports offer important insight in just how Tehran is speeding up work on nuclear weapons. The first report is
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WhatsApp has revealed that spyware developed by the Israeli cybersecurity firm Paragon was used to hack nearly 100 journalists and civil society activists, marking the first time the company has been publicly
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Satellite images and reports from local officials suggest that Israel’s military presence in Syria, initially described as temporary, is becoming increasingly permanent. In the wake of the collapse of President Bashar al-Assad’s
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America’s key intelligence partners in the Five Eyes alliance—Canada, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand—are increasingly fearful of the potential impact of former President Donald Trump’s return to power, particularly regarding his proposed
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Diplomatic discussions within Europe have revealed a split over the idea of deploying a large-scale peacekeeping force to Ukraine, with key European countries divided on the feasibility and strategic implications of such
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