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India Signs Javelin Missile Agreement With US: How the Fire-and-Forget Anti-Tank System Works
The Indian Army has formally signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance to acquire US Javelin anti-tank guided missiles, adding…
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US, South Korea and Japan Announce Joint Freedom Edge Military Exercise
South Korea, the United States, and Japan will conduct the trilateral Freedom Edge military exercise from September 7 to 11…
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Iran Considers Conditions for Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran is drafting formal conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Qatar mediates and the US claims shipping lanes…
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Iran Seeks Military-Vessel Ban in Potential Strait of Hormuz Agreement
Iran has proposed excluding military vessels from the Strait of Hormuz under a new traffic-management agreement with Oman, though negotiations…
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Iran and Oman Discuss Temporary Hormuz Corridor as Shipping Remains Restricted
Iran and Oman are working on a temporary navigational corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, but the proposed route has…
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Fedorov Warns Ukraine Is 'Slowly Losing' War, Demands Urgent Military Reforms
Former Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov warns that Ukraine risks losing the war without urgent institutional changes and a shift to…
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Ukraine Pushes Allies for Stronger Air Defences Ahead of Winter
Zelenskyy is pressing allies for hundreds of Patriot interceptors and stronger air defences as Ukraine braces for a fifth winter…
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United States Removes Syria From Terrorism-Sponsor List
The US has formally removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list after 47 years, citing reforms under President…
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Ceasefire Monitors Begin First Field Mission in Eastern Congo
Ceasefire monitors have begun their first field deployment in Minembwe under the Qatar-mediated agreement between Congo’s government and the AFC/M23…
Finance
Global Stocks Slip as Iran Sanctions and Hormuz Risks Weigh on Markets
Global equities weakened on Monday as investors awaited details of expected new U.S. sanctions on Iran and assessed the risk…
World
Iran Tightens Grip on Strait of Hormuz as Shipping Traffic Stays Near Lows
Iran has escalated pressure on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, warning of fines and confiscation while advancing new transit…
World
Ukraine Marks 35th Independence Day as War With Russia Grinds Into a Fifth Year
Ukraine marked its 35th Independence Day on August 24, 2026, with a defiant Zelenskyy address, European leaders in Kyiv, and…
Finance
Indian Rupee Falling Toward ₹100: Why the Currency Is Under Pressure in 2026, What the Numbers Really Say and Who Is Responsible
The Indian rupee closed at ₹95.44 per US dollar on August 13, 2026, after reaching a record intraday low of…
Geopolitics
Hormuz and India’s Neighbours: How China Escaped the West Asia Crisis Relatively Intact
While India faced severe LPG rationing and supply chain disruptions during the 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure, China's massive strategic…
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Trump Cancels Iran Strike, Says 'Deal Parameters' Reached
President Donald Trump calls off a planned military strike on Iran after regional governments request a pause, announcing that the…
Global Trade
India Seeks Relief from US Probes as Trade Deal Talks Intensify
With American trade probes threatening billions in Indian exports, New Delhi has launched an urgent diplomatic push for a comprehensive…
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The Iran Energy Shock: How Geopolitical Crisis Is Accelerating the Global Renewables and Electrification Revolution
As Tehran's energy complex faces unprecedented strain from sanctions, regional conflict, and infrastructure decay, the world is witnessing the fastest…
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Iran Trump Peace Proposal: Regional Skepticism, Geopolitical Obstacles, and Negotiation Complexity May 2026
Comprehensive analysis of Trump administration Iran peace proposal May 2026: direct diplomatic engagement framework, nuclear deal restoration discussions, significant regional…
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The Global Power Shift 2026: A New Cold War, Bipolarity, and the Fragmentation of World Order
As the post-Cold War unipolar moment dissolves, the global system is crystallizing into a contested bipolarity defined by economic statecraft,…
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The 2026 Global Conflict Matrix: Analyzing Flashpoints in Ukraine, Iran, Sudan, and US Strategic Posture
As the global security architecture faces its most severe stress test since the Cold War, intersecting crises in Eastern Europe,…
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Germany's Defense Gaps and the U.S. Missile Plan: A NATO Crisis in the Making
Berlin's historic €83 billion rearmament push is colliding with Washington's unpredictable missile strategy, exposing critical vulnerabilities in European deterrence just…
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Philippines Accuses China of Illegal Marine Research: Escalating Geopolitical Tensions in the South China Sea
An authoritative analysis of the escalating geopolitical tensions in 2026 as the Philippines formally accuses China of conducting unauthorized marine…