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Pakistan

Web Desk
Jun 19, 2025

Trump meets Asim Munir: Is Pakistan regaining strategic relevance?

World

Reuters
Jun 05, 2025

Pentagon chief confident NATO will commit to Trump’s defence spending target

The US president has said NATO allies should boost investment in defence to 5 per cent of gross domestic product, up from the current target of 2 per cent.

Latest

Reuters
May 31, 2025

Pentagon chief warns of imminent China threat

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth pushes allies in the Indo-Pacific to spend more on their own defence needs

World

Web Desk
May 22, 2025

US Defense Secretary Hegseth meets Musk for second time at Pentagon

“The Secretary met with Elon Musk and other members of the X AI team this morning,” Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement.

World

Reuters
May 13, 2025

Trump starts Gulf visit seeking big economic deals

Trump has also said he may travel on Thursday to Turkey for potential face-to-face talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

World

Reuters
Apr 02, 2025

China carries out live fire drills in East China Sea in escalation of Taiwan exercises

The exercises follow a rise in Chinese rhetoric against Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, who China called a “parasite” on Tuesday.

World

Reuters
Apr 01, 2025

China launches military drills around Taiwan, calls its president a ‘parasite’

The exercises around the democratically governed island, which China views as its own territory and has never renounced the use of force to bring under its control, come after Lai called Beijing a “foreign hostile force” last month.

World

Reuters
Feb 14, 2025

Vance threatens Putin with sanctions, military action

“There are economic tools of leverage, there are of course military tools of leverage” the US could use against Putin, Vance said in an interview with the newspaper.

World

Reuters
Feb 13, 2025

Kennedy to clear final Senate hurdle in bid for HHS secretary

The Republican majority seemed poised to confirm Kennedy, who made pledges to protect existing vaccination programs in a bid to secure votes of hesitant lawmakers.