Pakistan signs a drone deal with Trump-backed Powerus, raising questions over India links, Israeli ties, local production and defence strategy. Pakistan Signs Drone Deal With Trump-Backed Powerus Pakistan has entered a new defence partnership with US-based drone company Powerus, a move that has attracted attention because the company is also developing drone technology for India…
US and Iran hold mediated talks at the UN over ending the war, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and easing military and economic pressure. US-Iran Talks Focus on War and Strait of Hormuz The United States and Iran have held hours of diplomatic discussions on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New…
Trump rallies Latin American allies to target drug cartels, impose sanctions and strengthen regional cooperation against narco-terrorism. Trump Rallies Latin American Allies Against Drug Cartels US President Donald Trump has called on Latin American allies to take stronger action against drug cartels and criminal organisations across the Western Hemisphere, promising to use what he described…
Trump-GCC summit in New York focuses on Iran war, Gulf security, Strait of Hormuz, energy exports, Yemen conflict and diplomatic talks. Trump-GCC Summit in New York: What Does Each Side Want? The leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are preparing to meet US President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday as…
The US-China AI race is intensifying. Explore AI chips, rare earths, export controls and the challenges facing US technology leadership. Can the US Win the AI Cold War Against China? The rapid rise of China’s low-cost artificial intelligence technology has raised concerns across the US technology industry. American AI companies and industry leaders are increasingly…
Iran warns the US may resume strikes as tensions rise, while diplomacy continues over military action, sanctions and the Strait of Hormuz. Iran Warns US May Resume Strikes as Tensions Rise Iran’s military has warned that the United States could be preparing to resume attacks on Iranian territory, raising fears of renewed fighting after months…
Trump plans an AI Force and new AI czar to boost US artificial intelligence, economic growth and competition with China. Trump Announces ‘AI Force’ and Plans to Appoint New AI Czar US President Donald Trump has announced plans to establish an “AI Force” and appoint a new artificial intelligence czar to oversee the rapid development…
Trump warns that closer Canada-EU ties could be hostile to the US, raising the prospect of heavy tariffs amid growing trade tensions. Trump Warns Canada-EU Alliance Could Trigger Tariffs US President Donald Trump has warned the European Union that closer ties between Canada and the bloc could lead to new tariffs, after European leaders proposed…
The US extends visa restrictions on Palestinian officials, barring Mahmoud Abbas from attending the UN General Assembly in New York. US Extends Visa Restrictions on Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly The United States has extended visa restrictions on officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), preventing…
Trump plans a $2.8B Israel arms deal with 40,000 2,000-pound bombs, raising concerns over civilian casualties and US military support. Trump Administration Plans $2.8B Bomb Sale to Israel The Trump administration is preparing a $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel that includes 40,000 large 2,000-pound bombs, according to reports. The proposed package would represent one…