by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Victoria Nuland, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States, has made a second visit to Sri Lanka within a few months. Prior
Europe’s largest shipbuilder, Fincantieri, has called on the European Union to urgently strengthen its underwater defence systems in the face of increasing threats to subsea infrastructure and a reduced U.S. military footprint
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Lance Corporal Alexander Kennedy, reportedly the youngest recipient of Britain’s Military Cross since World War II, is putting his gallantry medals and a shrapnel-damaged helmet up for auction due to ongoing struggles
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Chinese military researchers have unveiled a game-changing advancement in electromagnetic weaponry: the world’s fastest coilgun, capable of firing an astonishing 3,000 rounds per minute. The development, reported by the South China Morning
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by Our Defence Affairs Editor In the oft-quoted words of Lenin, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.” The sixteen hours between May 6 and May
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The United States has revealed the first public images of its new unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), the YFQ-42A, marking a key milestone in the U.S. Air Force’s push for next-generation warfare
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Russian intelligence has spent years quietly turning Brazil into a breeding ground for elite deep-cover operatives, according to a bombshell investigation by The New York Times and reported in The Times UK.
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The U.S. Navy carried out the largest-ever airstrike from an aircraft carrier during operations in Somalia earlier this year, according to Admiral James Kilby, the acting chief of naval operations. Speaking at
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The British Army is set to adopt a new military strategy dubbed “20-40-40,” placing greater emphasis on autonomous warfare and drone technology. The reforms, part of a strategic defence review reported by
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A newly constructed 5,000-ton North Korean destroyer suffered a serious accident during its launch at the Chongjin Shipyard, according to a report by state-run media outlet KCNA. The warship, part of North
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There hadn’t been a previous instance of India having to contradict a sitting US President, literally, to his face. But, the swift Indian rejection of President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate in
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