As Benin Lifts Embargo, Niger regains control of its oil
Benin lifted the embargo one-sided, and on May 19, 2024, the first ship left Benin waters, carrying one million barrels of Nigerian crude oil on board.
china News
Bilateral Relations
Country
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Senegal Elections: France to Leave Former Colony in Africa
Anti-Colonialist candidate in Senegal, Faye, announced its victory, which is another call for France to leave the former colony country in Africa.
Weapon / Missile
Taiwan Deploys Hsiung Feng-IIE Long-Range Cruise Missiles
Taiwan will reportedly deploy the new Hsiung Feng-IIE long-range land attack cruise missiles to deter China.
Land
India Tests Light Tank Combat Zorawar
India has initiated testing for the Zorawar, a domestically developed light tank collaboratively created by Larsen & Tourbo and DRDO.
Space
NASA Delays a Year First Crewed U.S. Moon Landing
The second and third missions in the space agency’s Artemis programme, which aims to return Americans to the moon, were each about a year delayed.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
U.S. Navy Conducts Drills with the Philippine Navy
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson participated in joint drills between the U.S. and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
Air
Defence Politics
Japan Faces Uncertainty in Fighter Jet Export Plans
Disagreements between Japan’s ruling parties have brought uncertainty to exporting fighter jets developed under the GCAP program to third-world countries.
Defence Politics
Japan Boosts its Defence: $53B Budget Request
Japan boosts its defence as the ministry requested a record budget worth $53 billion for the fiscal year 2024 to be presented to the Parliament in January.
Regional / Strategy
Defence Politics
Bilateral Relations
Nikkei: France Axes NATO’s Relations in the Pacific
According to the Japan-based publication Nikkei Asia, France opposed NATO establishing a liaison office in Tokyo Japan to secure its relations with China.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Bilateral Relations
Australia to Host Malabar Naval Exercise
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that his country will host Exercise Malabar in Perth in August.
Air
Space
Homeland Security
USA to Investigate UFOs
In the last two weeks, more and more news about unidentified aerial objects has been seen in the Latin and North American continents.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Pakistan displays the JF-17 that downed India’s MiG-21
PAF displayed the JF-17 Thunder with the claim of hunting the Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21 at the IDEAS 2022 defence exhibition.
Navy / Maritime
Interview / Exclusive File
Expo and Air Show
Pakistan Navy IDEAS Exclusive work.. Part I
Pakistan’s 11th International Defence Exhibition & Seminar (IDEAS), starts in Karachi. TurDef prepared an exclusive work from open sources.
Navy / Maritime
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
India Completed Nuclear Triad
India, which carried out studies to expand its nuclear force, became the sixth in the world.
Weapon / Missile
Bilateral Relations
Defence Politics
Japan to Produce Long-Range Attack Cruise Missiles
Japanese daily Yomiuri Shimbun says the Japan is considering having over 1,000 of its long-range cruise missiles under development.
Country
Defence top 100: ASELSAN, TUSAŞ and Roketsan on the List
"Defense News Top 100" list announced Top 100 list. The revenues of defence companies have been increasing for six years.
