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The Pentagon has announced an 18-month “Drone Dominance” competition among startups and small companies to purchase small strike UAVs, aiming to bridge a gap in the US military arsenal. elchi reports that this was stated by “The Washington Post” (WP) newspaper. According to the publication, defense contracts worth $1.1 billion will be signed with the […]

Pakistan, which relies on the Strait of Hormuz—a region of high tension—for 90% of its oil and gas imports, has decided to create its first-ever national strategic oil reserve. elchi reports that this was stated by the “Nikkei Asia” publication, citing a Pakistani government official. To this end, the Islamabad administration is discussing the construction […]

US President Donald Trump has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping for help in ending the Russia-Ukraine war. “Elchi” reports that the “South China Morning Post” has provided information on this, citing sources. In the report, which the publication deleted minutes after posting, it was stated that during a meeting in Beijing in May, Trump told […]

The first part of the bilateral trade agreement between India and the US will be signed in the near future. “Elchi” reports that Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal announced this at a press conference. “The leaders of both countries announced the framework agreement back on February 3. All key points have been […]

A rule aimed at preventing those under 16 from opening social media accounts has come into effect in Malaysia. “Elchi” reports that the country has made the implementation of age verification systems mandatory for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission announced that platforms will be […]

Senator Coons: Iran is stronger than it was before the war with the US. elchi reports that Democratic Senator Chris Coons stated that Iran is stronger than it was before the attacks by the US and Israel. His words were cited by Fox News. “To be honest, Iran is stronger than it was 90 days […]

An explosion has occurred at a defense plant in South Korea. As a result of the explosion, five people died and two were injured. elchi reports that, according to Yonhap, the explosion occurred at the Hanwha Aerospace factory in Daejeon at 10:59 local time. After the explosion, firefighters were sent to the area where the […]

The Kuwaiti army announced that it responded to missile and drone attacks targeting the country with air defense systems. elchi reports that in a statement released on the Kuwaiti army’s official social media account, it was stated that air defense systems were working to intercept drone and missile attacks. The statement noted that the explosion […]

The head of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, has announced a change in the bloc’s policy. “Elchi” reports that the goal of this policy is now to achieve greater autonomy and a fair distribution of defense spending among allies. “What we are seeing within the alliance is not fragmentation, but a shift… […]