The US and Iran are finalising a memorandum of understanding; major disagreements remain over sanctions timing and Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Tag: International
Polish Fighter Jets Scrambled Amid Russian Airstrikes on Ukraine
Poland activated its air force in response to a large Russian strike campaign on Ukraine with thousands of fixed-wing drones reported over the previous week.
Bolivia Declares State of Emergency in Three Departments as Protests Turn Violent
The Bolivian government has declared a state of emergency in three departments as protests over economic conditions escalate into violence.
India Signs Agreement With UAE to Develop Digital Trade Corridor for Gulf Exports
India and the UAE have agreed on a new digital trade corridor to streamline export documentation and customs clearance for Indian goods.
Japan Announces New Semiconductor Factory in Collaboration With US Chip Alliance Member
Japan has unveiled plans for a new advanced chip fabrication plant developed in partnership with a member of the US-led semiconductor alliance.
Iran Conflict Reshapes BRICS Internal Politics as India Russia China Diverge on Response
The Iran war has laid bare deep divisions within BRICS with India, Russia and China holding incompatible positions on how to respond.
Pakistan Faces UN Review Over Afghan Civilian Airstrike Deaths in Border Regions
Pakistan is facing scrutiny at the UN Human Rights Council following airstrikes on Afghan border regions that killed civilians.
Canada Confirms New Submarine Procurement Process After Victoria-Class Retirement Questions
Ottawa has confirmed it is beginning a formal process to replace the aging Victoria-class submarine fleet with new doctrinal requirements.
ASEAN Energy Ministers Meet to Discuss Contingency Plans for Strait of Hormuz Oil Disruption
Southeast Asian energy ministers convened an emergency session to plan responses to potential oil supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
Germany and France Agree on Joint Defence Procurement Plan for Post-NATO Realignment
Germany and France have announced a joint armaments programme designed to maintain European defence capability independent of US commitments.