Canada to Base Tactical Aviation Assets in Latvia
WASHINGTON (Agencies) – Canada plans to deploy four Griffon helicopters to a Latvia-based NATO battlegroup, marking the first time in over 20 years that the country has based its tactical…
Finland to sign deal for new US military presence
HELSINKI (Agencies): Finland plans to sign a Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with the US, enabling Washington to station troops, store weapons and ammunition in the country, the Finnish Foreign Ministry…
IDF killed Israeli hostages in Gaza
TEL AVIV (Agencies): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it accidentally killed three Israeli nationals taken hostage by Hamas, explaining that the “tragic” error occurred in a Gaza neighborhood…
Fuel Relief: Pakistan’s Government Slashes Petrol and Diesel Prices
ISLAMABAD (Agencies): In a significant move, the caretaker government of Pakistan has announced a substantial reduction in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) for the next two weeks.…
Jordan’s princess joins air force to deliver aid to Gaza
AMMAN (Agencies): Jordan’s Princess Salma Bint Abdullah II yesterday joined the kingdom’s army to complete its fifth airdrop of critical medical supplies to the Jordanian field hospital in Gaza. The…
Lebanon parliament extends army chief’s job, avoiding vacuum
BEIRUT (Agencies): Lebanese lawmakers on Friday extended the army chief’s mandate, averting a military power vacuum as the country faces spill over of the Israel-Hamas war without a president or…
Ukrainian politician detonates grenades in local parliament
KYIV (Agencies):: At least two dozen people have been injured in a series of blasts during a session of a council in western Ukraine, officials have said, adding that the…
Prince Harry Emerges Victorious in Phone-Hacking Lawsuit
London (Agencies): Prince Harry has secured a significant victory in his phone-hacking lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers, with a judge ruling that the publisher unlawfully obtained information from his mobile…
India Set to Deploy LCA Tejas Fighter Jets Near Pakistan Border
NEW DELHI (Agencies): The Indian Air Force is reportedly making preparations to establish the first squadron of indigenous LCA Tejas Mark1A fighter jets at the Nal air base in the…
Japan Abandons US Partnership; Collaborates with UK and Italy on Next-Gen Fighters
TOKYO (Agencies): In a significant move, Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy sealed a pact in Tokyo on December 14 to form an organization overseeing the development of cutting-edge stealth…