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6-Hour Martial Law Ordered & Withdrawn by President Yoon Suk Yeol in South Korea: Resilience of Democracy Under Test

South Korea faced an unexpected political crisis when President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law On Dec 3, a highly unusual action for a well-established & matured liberal democracy. Although Yoon rescinded the order just 06 hours later after it was unanimously rejected by 190 members of the National Assembly, the repercussions of the event

Semiconductors and National Security in the 21st Century: Risks of Foreign Dependency

Semiconductors are the lifeblood of our digital era, with AI taking center stage. These tiny chips are the driving power behind everything from smartphones and computers to countless other essential devices. When it comes to advanced military applications and AI-enabled weaponry, the reliance on semiconductor technology is even more profound, yet inherent with sourcing risks.

Bashar al-Assad’s Regime has come to an End After 13 Years of Civil War. Granted Asylum in Russia

On Sunday, following 13 years of civil war that deeply divided the country, Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapsed. Rebel fighters announced Damascus as “liberated” in a video statement broadcast on state television, prompting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to flee to Russia. For 50 years, the Assad family maintained authoritarian control over Syria, with a history of

Taiwan’s Military on High Alert as 47 Chinese Aircraft and 12 Warships Approach the Island

Taiwan has detected 47 Chinese military aircraft and 12 warships near the island within a 24-hour period. This is the highest number of Chinese military aircraft spotted in a single day since Beijing launched large-scale war games two months ago. The Taiwanese defense ministry informed that its defense forces are on high alert following the

Should Ukraine become a Nuclear Power Once Again After the Violation of the 1994 Budapest Memorandum?”

Should Ukraine become a nuclear power once again? This question looms large for the Ukrainian government and its people as they continue to experience an ongoing war to defend and restore their nation’s sovereignty. Amid the conflict, the geopolitical landscape across Europe grows increasingly dynamic and fraught with uncertainty.

K-4 Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile (3500 KM Range) Successfully Tested by India from INS Arighaat

India has successfully tested its K-4 Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile- Submarine Launched (SLBM) from the newly commissioned nuclear-powered submarine, INS Arighaat. The K-4 nuclear-capable ballistic missile, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), can carry a 1-2 tonne payload over a range of 3,500 km.

Fight Together to Prevent War- Taiwan President Lai Ching-te during Hawaii Stop on 4 Nation Tour

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te, during his visit to the United States, explained the importance of joint efforts to prevent a war, underlining that peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait are most essential.

Russia Expels British Diplomat Over Espionage, 7th UK Official Ousted in 2024

In a move that underscores deteriorating relations, Russia has expelled a British diplomat stationed in Moscow, accusing him of espionage. Moscow’s Foreign Ministry accused the diplomat of providing false information in order to enter into Russia and engaging in spying activities, in violation of international norms.

Ukraine Can Fire French SCALP Missiles (1300 KG) into Russia, No Red Lines- Says France

France has granted Ukraine permission to use its SCALP missiles for strikes deep within Russian territory. This decision aligns with similar approvals from the U.S. and U.K., allowing Ukraine to deploy ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles against strategic targets in Russia. This marks a significant policy shift, as NATO and Western nations had previously limited

Oreshnik Intermediate-Range Hypersonic Ballistic Missile Fired at Ukraine: 6 Re-Entry warheads struck Dnipro

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”.