ISLAMABAD-In the midst of India's tense border standoff with China, the defence ministry on Thursday approved procurement of a number of frontline fighter jets, missile systems and other platforms at a cost of Rs 38,900 crore to bolster the combat capability of the armed forces, officials ...

Moscow: Russia vowed Saturday to develop "new types of weapons" as it suspended a Cold War-era nuclear missile treaty with the United States, which pulled back from the pact a day earlier, raising the spectre of a new arms race. In a high-stakes tit-for-tat with US President Donald Trump, Russian ...

KARACHI - The Pakistan Navy (PN) has released one of the first images of its Zarb land-based anti-ship cruise missile (ASCM) system (also known as the Zarb Weapon System) being test-launched. In the April issue of its Navy News magazine , the PN published a photograph of the Zarb ASCM being fired ...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s new South Asia strategy focuses on reducing tension between India and Pakistan, a top American diplomat has said but ruled out any mediator role for the US between the two neighbours.Alice G Wells, the acting assistant secretary for South and Central Asia, ...

WASHINGTON: (APP) Moscow has deployed a land-based cruise missile system that contravenes a 1987 US-Russia arms control treaty and poses a risk to the West, a top US general said Wednesday. General Paul Selva, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told lawmakers that the missile ...

NEW DELHI: Media sources claimed that India wants to sell advanced cruise missile system BrahMos to several countries including Vietnam, Indonesia, South Africa, Chile and Brazil. Media claimed that Indian government asked BrahMos Aerospace to boost sales of  supersonic missile to specific ...