Politics
Drones around Bangladesh Border
-9The Border Security Force (BSF) of India is going to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, along its border with Bangladesh and Pakistan to keep heightened vigil, its chief
Xinjiang violence: Two sentenced to death in China
Two men have been sentenced to death and three more jailed over a clash in China’s far-west Xinjiang region that left 21 people dead. The incident happened on 23 April
Israel could swoop on S-300 missiles in Syria, but with risks
Israel could overcome advanced S-300 anti-aircraft missiles if they were deployed in Syria but any strikes on the system would be difficult and risk alienating its supplier, Russia. Israel has
Elephants, Snake Charmers and Multi-Million Dollar Companies
INDIA. The name usually brings to mind imagery of a land filled with snake charmers, magic carpets and more recently, characters from the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire. But what most of
The Russian Avtobaza — Iran’s Possible Drone Killer
Russian Avtobaza — Iran’s Possible Drone Killer Speculation is running rampant after Iran claimed to have shot down a US RQ-170 surveillance drone Sunday, and while Tehran has yet to
You Won’t Believe How Much Firepower Syria Just Bought From Russia
Syria is undergoing serious shifts within its borders. With civilian deaths numbering more than 4,000, and stories of human rights horrors pouring from the country on a daily basis, Syrian