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Sanctioned Iranian vessels leave Chinese port loaded with materials for missiles now hitting Gulf states

While the world watches Iranian drones strike desalination plants and American missiles hit infrastructure, the most consequential decisions in this nine-day war may not...

Water wars begin: Iran strikes desalination plants as Gulf conflict enters deadly new phase

The Iranian drone strike on Bahrain's water desalination plant this Sunday marks more than just another episode in the nine-day conflict engulfing the Gulf...

F-16 transfer to Ukraine stalls as Belgium waits for F-35 fighter jet arrivals

Belgium pledged to supply F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine as part of an international coalition supporting its air defenses....

United States reviews missile defense after Iran reportedly destroys THAAD radar in Jordan

The United States suffered a significant blow in its ongoing Middle East operations after Iran reportedly destroyed a high-tech...

Pakistan holds talks with Saudi Arabia on Islamic defence cooperation amid Middle East tensions

Amid rising Middle East tensions, Pakistan’s top military official, Field Marshal Asim Munir, met Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin...

Xi Jinping sees warning in U.S.–Israel strikes on Iran, pushes China toward stronger military strategy

Recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, including its leader’s death, reinforced Xi Jinping’s belief in the need for...

India allows Iranian Navy ship IRIS Lavan to dock in Kochi amid rising Middle East tensions

In a notable display of maritime cooperation, India has allowed the Iranian Navy vessel IRIS Lavan to dock at...

Saudi Arabia arrests alleged Mossad operatives over suspected explosives plot as regional tensions rise

Authorities in Saudi Arabia have reportedly arrested two individuals suspected of working as intelligence operatives linked to Israel’s Mossad...