This comes just before Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s US visit which coincides with several major defence deals in progress
Read MoreThe move is seen as a significant step for Australia to acquire US nuclear-powered attack submarines and jointly develop with the US and Britain a new class of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine over the next two decades
Read MoreVessels involved in the operations included the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey and the French Navy Aquitane-class frigate FS Bretagne
Read MoreThe Boeing Co F-15 fighter jets were expected to take years to produce, and deliveries were expected to begin in 2029
Read MoreThe decision will send Germany the most potent US weapons to be based on the European continent since the Cold War, in a clear warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin
Read MoreThe Kremlin said in March that Modi had an open invitation to come to Russia and that a meeting with President Vladimir Putin would take place
Read MoreThe Russian Foreign Ministry summoned US Ambassador Lynne Tracy on Monday, condemning the incident as a "proxy war" instigated by Washington and vowing retaliatory measures in response
Read MoreThis is a rare overseas trip for Putin since he launched the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and a key moment for Kim, who has not hosted another world leader in his politically isolated country since the Covid-19 pandemic
Read MoreThey also signalled that Washington would pressure Beijing to hold talks with Tibetan leaders, stalled since 2010, to resolve the Tibet issue with a bill President Joe Biden is expected to sign soon
Read MoreThe United States is bound by law to provide Chinese-claimed Taiwan with the means to defend itself despite the lack of formal diplomatic ties, to the constant anger of Beijing
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