- 19 April, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityPentagon
‘Removal of Imran Khan portends period of political instability’: Pentagon spy master
Washington, May 18 (PTI) The removal of Imran Khan as the prime minister in April almost certainly portends a period of political instability, Pentagon top spy master has told lawmakers,…
India intends to operate S-400 missile system to defend against threats from Pak, China: Pentagon
Washington, May 18 (PTI) By June 2022, India intends to deploy the S-400 missile defence system that it has received from Russia to defend itself against threat from Pakistan and…
U.S. analyzing strikes on Kyiv, says Pentagon
(Reuters) - The United States is analyzing strikes on Kyiv that the Ukrainian authorities blamed on Russian missiles, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said on Thursday. "We're still trying to analyze…
US discourages India’s reliance on Russia for defence needs: Pentagon
Washington, Apr 23 (PTI) The United States discourages India to rely on Russia for its defence needs, the Pentagon said Friday. "We've been very clear with India as well as…
India-US defence relationship is ‘trusted one’: says ex-Pentagon official
Washington, Apr 21 (PTI) The defence relationship between India and the United States, the world’s largest and oldest democracies, over the years has become a “trusted one”, a former top…
US has not yet made determination on potential sanctions or waivers to India under CATSAA law: Blinken
Washington, Apr 12 (PTI) The US has not yet made any decision on potential sanctions or waivers to India under CATSAA law for its purchase of the S-400 missile defence…
Indo-US defence ties to stay on ambitious course: Pentagon
Washington, Apr 8 (PTI) Bound by shared values and a common vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the United States and India will continue to chart an ambitious…
U.S. approves $95 million boost to Taiwan’s air defense system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale to Taiwan of equipment, training and other items to support the Patriot Air Defence System in a deal valued…
U.S. will work with allies to transfer Soviet-made tanks to Ukraine -NY Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will work with allies to transfer Soviet-made tanks to Ukraine to bolster its defenses in the Donbas region, the New York Times reported on Friday,…
Exclusive-U.S. cancels ICBM test due to Russia nuclear tensions
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has canceled a test of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile that it had initially aimed only to…
Kremlin ‘concerned’ about U.S. ‘complete misunderstanding’ of Putin
LONDON (Reuters) - Suggestions by U.S. officials that President Vladimir Putin's advisers are afraid to tell him awkward truths about Russia's military campaign in Ukraine show how little they understand…
Russia running out of precision munitions in Ukraine war- Pentagon official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia is running out of precision guided munitions and it is more likely to rely on so-called dumb bombs and artillery, a senior Pentagon official said on…
