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Lahore, April 11 A Pakistani military contingent, consisting of approximately 13,000 soldiers and 10 to 18 jets, has arrived in Saudi Arabia as part of a joint strategic defense agreement signed last year, the Gulf Kingdom announced on Saturday.The deployment of the military contingent to King...

Moscow, April 2 – The deployment of anti-ship hypersonic missiles at Japanese military garrisons in Kumamoto and Shizuoka represents yet another indication that Japan is moving away from the pacifist provisions enshrined in its Constitution, according to Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the...

Washington, March 31 – US troops deployed in the Middle East are demonstrating strong motivation to accelerate operations against Iran, with many calling for intensified strikes to quickly conclude the conflict, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said.Describing a recent visit to frontline units...

Washington, March 30 – US lawmakers are sharply divided over the prospect of deploying ground troops in Iran, with senior politicians warning of escalating risks, unclear objectives, and the need for Congressional approval.The debate has intensified amid media reports of a potential military...

Canberra, March 25 – Only 26 per cent of Australians approve of the US and Israel's strikes on Iran, and half the population would oppose the deployment of Australian troops, a poll found.The latest edition of The Essential Report, a monthly poll on social and political issues conducted by...

March 25, New Delhi – The Pentagon is expected to deploy thousands of soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to West Asia, further expanding a significant U.S. military buildup in the region.Officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, did not specify the exact destination of the troops in...

March 24, New Delhi – On Monday, the Kharga Sappers of the Western Command of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force successfully demonstrated the rapid deployment and use of an assault bridge during a joint exercise.The teams showcased effective joint planning, seamless coordination...

March 21, New Delhi — The United States military has deployed thousands of additional Marines to West Asia, as President Donald Trump criticised NATO allies for what he described as their reluctance to send forces to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Approximately 2,500 Marines have been sent...

Canberra, March 18 – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday new measures to protect the country's people from the "worst" of the global economic uncertainty caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.In a speech to an automotive industry event on Wednesday...

Canberra, March 18 – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed on Wednesday that an Iranian projectile struck near an air base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where Australian soldiers are stationed, but that no personnel were injured.Albanese told reporters on Wednesday that the...

Seoul, March 17 – South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun dodged questions on Tuesday about whether the United States had formally requested that South Korea deploy warships to the Middle East, as Seoul faces pressure after US President Donald Trump urged allies to send naval vessels to protect...

March 08, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday over reports that the United Kingdom was considering sending aircraft carriers to West Asia amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said that the...

Washington, March 2 – The United States disclosed the scale of Operation Epic Fury on Monday, describing a coordinated air, naval, cyber, and space campaign that struck more than 1,000 targets across Iran within the first 24 hours and involved thousands of personnel, carrier strike groups, and...

Islamabad, March 2 – Widespread demonstrations in Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), which is under Pakistani control, over the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei entered their second day on Monday, as people across the region continued to protest with arson and violence.At least 11...

February 24, New Delhi — The world's largest aircraft carrier, the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford, has arrived at the U.S. naval base at Souda Bay in Greece's Crete as part of a broader American military build-up in West Asia.The deployment comes amid renewed tensions with Iran, with U.S. President...

February 24, New Delhi – The U.S. State Department is withdrawing non-essential government personnel and their eligible family members from the U.S. embassy in Beirut, amid growing concerns over a potential military conflict with Iran.On Monday, the State Department updated its travel advisory...

February 24, New Delhi – Mexican authorities deployed an additional 2,000 military troops to the western state of Jalisco on Monday, following violence after the death of Mexico's most-wanted cartel leader, Nemesio Oseguera, also known as "El Mencho."Since Sunday, Mexico has deployed a total...