Washington, March 27 (IANS) The Pentagon is pushing to overhaul its information technology systems. Officials say outdated networks and cyber risks could hurt military readiness. Defence Chief Information Officer Kirsten… Continue reading US moves to overhaul military IT systems
Washington, March 27 (IANS) US lawmakers warned that foreign actors, including those linked to China, are targeting American universities for espionage and influence. At a House hearing, Chairman Tim Walberg… Continue reading US warns of China-linked campus threats
New York, March 27 (IANS) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro made his second appearance in a New York court after his forcible seizure by US troops in a military raid in… Continue reading Maduro makes second appearance at New York courthouse
Washington, March 27 (IANS) US lawmakers and military commanders warned that growing threats from China, Russia and other adversaries are rapidly reshaping the strategic landscape, with space emerging as a… Continue reading US lawmakers warn of rising space, nuclear threats
Washington, March 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said Iran is seeking a deal with Washington but is hesitant to publicly acknowledge it, even as he claimed major military… Continue reading Trump says Iran ‘wants deal’, cites gains
Seoul, March 26 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has welcomed Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Pyongyang, as the Belarusian leader made his first official visit to the North, according… Continue reading North Korea’s Kim welcomes Belarusian President Lukashenko in Pyongyang: KCNA
Seoul, March 26 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday urged the nation to cooperate on energy-saving efforts as the prolonged war in the Middle East has disrupted… Continue reading South Korea: Lee urges cooperation on energy-saving efforts, pledging no change in electricity prices
Washington, March 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has projected confidence of a strong Republican showing in the midterm elections, attacking Democrats sharply while highlighting his administration’s economic, military, and… Continue reading Trump vows ‘historic’ midterm sweep for Republicans, hits out at Democrats
Tel Aviv, March 26 (IANS) A missile fired from Iran has evaded Israel’s air defence systems and struck the city of Dimona, near which Israel’s main nuclear facility and reactor… Continue reading Iranian missile hits Dimona near Israeli nuclear site: Report
Washington, March 25 (IANS) Senior Pentagon officials told lawmakers that the US military is accelerating efforts to build large stockpiles of low-cost weapons, even as it maintains reliance on high-end… Continue reading US accelerates low-cost arms stockpiling, retains high-end edge
Washington, March 25 (IANS) As the Trump Administration expands its strategic competition with China across artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and biotechnology, top American lawmakers warned that the contest is not just… Continue reading US sharpens tech war with China across AI, chips, biotech
Washington, March 25 (IANS) US lawmakers warned of mounting pressure on American weapons stockpiles and a rapidly deteriorating global nuclear landscape, as a Senate hearing exposed sharp concerns over the… Continue reading Iran war strains US arms, raises concerns over Ukraine support
Washington, March 25 (IANS) A bitter partisan clash erupted in the US Senate as Republicans accused federal investigators of orchestrating a sweeping abuse of power in their inquiries into Donald… Continue reading US Republicans invoke ‘modern watergate’ in Senate clash over Trump probe
Washington, March 25, (IANS) The Pentagon declared cybersecurity and digital networks as central to modern warfare, telling lawmakers that its “digital backbone” is now a “weapon system” critical to how… Continue reading Pentagon calls cybersecurity, digital networks a war weapon
Seoul, March 24 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has formally recognised South Korea as the “most hostile state” and warned of merciless consequences if provoked by Seoul, while reaffirming… Continue reading North Korea’s Kim officially recognises Seoul as ‘most hostile’ nation
