On May 7, 2025, between 1:05 and 1:30 a.m. (IST), airstrikes carried out by the Indian Air Force hit nine locations inside Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). It was codenamed Operation Sindoor. Significantly, this is the first time since 1971 that India struck across the international boundary (IB) or …

The UK’s closest ally in the Middle East was involved in corruption, a former ambassador has told a judge. Sultan Qaboos, a UK ally who ruled the Gulf kingdom of Oman for half a century until his death in 2020, has been criticised in surprisingly frank terms by a senior …

A British firm is supplying engines for Israel’s new military quadcopters, it can be revealed. A British firm is supplying engines for Israel’s newest generation of killer drones, Declassified has discovered. The APUS 25 is a “revolutionary long-endurance TactiQuad” produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), an Israeli state-owned company which …