Politics, Defense & More
8 June 2025
Politics
Russia launched Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile at Ukraine in retaliation for Ukraine’s deployment of long-range missiles provided by the United States and the United Kingdom. Russia has denied using any ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) & confirmed of firing intermediate-range hypersonic missile & named it as “Oreshnik”.
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Vladimir Putin Changes Nuclear Doctrine of Russia on Tuesday, by significantly lowering the threshold on use of nuclear weapons. The amended doctrine now states that Russia reserves the right of using nuclear weapons in response to a conventional aerospace assault supported by a nuclear power.
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US President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range missiles provided by the U.S. to target Russian territories, according to US officials. This decision represents a significant shift in Washington’s policy, which had previously denied Kyiv’s requests for permission to deploy the ATACMS missiles beyond its own territory for several months. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr
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US Taiwan Arms Deal has been signed for $2 billion. In a pivotal move to boost Taiwan’s defense capabilities, the United States has approved a $2 billion arms deal with the island country. This contract includes air defense systems & radars aimed at improving Taiwan’s capabilities to deter potential threats.
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Bangladesh is at the crossroads. Despite a wonderful pace of growth over the last two decades that showed sustainable potential in the economy, healthcare, education, and trade, the nation has been struggling with corruption, social inequality, and, most visibly, political instability coupled with instances of religious radicalization.
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Donald Trump has won the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, in a historic comeback, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris. This victory marks Trump’s return to the White House as the 47th President of the United States. America has spoken!
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Iran-Israel Conflict may escalate further. Situations in the Middle East are escalating as reports emerge that Iran is preparing for a third direct attack on Israel. According to sources, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has instructed military officials to prepare a retaliatory strike following recent Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military sites.
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The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan, Russia, from October 22-24, 2024, marked a massive moment in the evolution of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) alliance. The summit, themed “Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security,” focused on enhancing cooperation among member countries and expanding the group’s influence.
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Israel attacks Iran in a retaliatory strike against Iran’s earlier missile attack on Israel, re-invigorating a key moment in the ongoing tensions between the two nations. This retaliation came in response to a series of aggravations that had increased the already fragile situation in the region.
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India-Canada relations are once again in a renewed phase of tug of war. Whether it’s unsolicited remarks on India’s farmer protests, accusations against New Delhi for the murder of an Indo-Canadian terrorist Nijjar or labelling Indian diplomats as “persons of interest” in a Canadian police investigation, Canada, under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has been instigating
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