Download IPFS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s efforts to integrate Christian themes into U.S. military recruitment have stirred debate inside the Pentagon, raising questions about religion’s place in defense communications. A recent Pentagon video posted on X showed paratroopers jumping into desert terrain alongside the caption, “We Are One Nation Under[Read More…]

Download IPFS A military vehicle collided with a civilian car in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday morning, leaving one person with minor injuries. The crash occurred in the Capitol Hill neighborhood and drew an immediate response from local emergency services. The D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department confirmed the accident,[Read More…]

Download IPFS The UK has imposed new sanctions on eight individuals and entities linked to Russian efforts to circumvent Western restrictions, focusing on financial networks in Kyrgyzstan and cryptocurrency platforms. Announced on August 20, 2025, the measures include asset freezes on Capital Bank and its director, Kantemir Chalbayev, as well[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia and the Philippines have launched their largest joint military exercise, Exercise Alon, underscoring a growing security partnership as tensions rise in the South China Sea. The drills, running from 15 to 29 August, involve more than 3,600 troops from both nations, with participation from the United States,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Islamabad: Pakistan has formally inducted a new electronic warfare and surveillance aircraft into the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), strengthening its defensive posture and intelligence-gathering capacity. The move reflects Islamabad’s emphasis on modernizing defense infrastructure while reducing vulnerabilities exposed during recent regional conflicts. The newly added platform is a[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Indian government has approved a major defense procurement deal worth ₹62,000 crore for the acquisition of 97 Tejas Mk1A fighter jets, marking a significant step in modernizing the Indian Air Force (IAF) and strengthening the nation’s indigenous defense capabilities. The decision, announced following a high-level review, underscores[Read More…]

The United Kingdom has successfully completed a groundbreaking trial of the Excalibur extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XLUUV), demonstrating its ability to be remotely controlled from halfway around the world. The test took place during the Talisman Sabre exercises, part of the AUKUS Pillar II programme involving the UK, United States,[Read More…]

Download IPFS WASHINGTON, D.C, Senior U.S. and European military leaders met in Washington on Tuesday to examine possible frameworks for a Ukraine peace settlement, following President Donald Trump’s announcement that American ground troops will not be deployed in the conflict. Trump indicated that U.S. support could come in the form[Read More…]

Download IPFS Australia’s defence sector is preparing for a series of key events aimed at strengthening national security strategies and fostering collaboration with the defence industry. The Townsville Defence Forum, taking place today, brings together military officials, government representatives, industry leaders, and academics to discuss current challenges, operational priorities, and[Read More…]

Download IPFS Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks this week with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi, a meeting that marks an important step toward reducing tensions between India and China after years of strained relations. The discussions focused on stabilizing the disputed Himalayan border while exploring possibilities[Read More…]