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MHA Finalises India's First Anti-Terror Policy To Combat Online Radicalization, Border Misuse, And Foreign-Funded Conversion Networks
India's government has finalized its first comprehensive anti-terror policy through the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The document will guide all states in handling terrorism and is informed by cont...
Belarus helps guide Russian drone attacks on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that equipment stationed near the Ukrainian border in Belarus assists Russian forces in guiding Shahed-type drones towards targets within western Ukraine...
Trump: Ground Assault on Mexican Drug Cartels Will Begin Soon
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans for initiating ground operations aimed at combating drug trafficking cartels operating within Mexico. The announcement highlights an escalation in bilat...
The Shifting Focus in Eastern European Defense
NATO countries on its eastern frontier are reviewing defense strategies with a special emphasis on Poland and the Baltic states. These nations have long focused on rapid response and NATO reinforcemen...
Drone strikes kill 2 in Russian border regions ahead of Ukraine peace talks
Two individuals were killed by drone attacks in areas near the Russian-Ukrainian border prior to scheduled talks aimed at resolving hostilities between Russia and Ukraine....
Drone Strikes Kill 2 in Russian Border Regions Ahead of Ukraine Peace Talks
Unspecified drone strikes reportedly killed two individuals in border regions near Russia. These incidents occurred prior to upcoming peace talks aimed at resolving the conflict between Russia and Ukr...
Latvia just finished building a 280-kilometer fence to keep Russia out
Latvia has completed building a fence along its borders with Russia and Belarus, aiming to create the most advanced border protection system on the EU's eastern edge by installing smart technology by ...
Poland prepares €2 billion anti-drone barrier to deter future Russian UAV incursions
Polish officials are planning to deploy an extensive anti-drone defensive system costing approximately 2 billion euros along the country's eastern border with Russia and Belarus. This barrier will int...
Estonia Issues Shoot-to-Kill Warning Over Russia’s ‘Little Green Men’
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Margus Tsahkna, has issued warnings that Estonian forces will respond with lethal force against unidentified troops attempting to cross the country's borde...
Poland installs anti-drone system on Belarus border amid rising security fears
Poland has deployed an anti-drone defense system near its northern border with Belarus, installed on a newly constructed observation tower. The Polish government is also maintaining heightened militar...
Army Chief reveals majority of terrorists neutralised in 2025 were of Pakistani origin amid declining local recruitment
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated that 65% of the total terrorists eliminated in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in 2025 were of Pakistani origin. This observation comes alongside a decline in ...
Indian Army Successfully Foils Multiple Pakistani Drone Incursions Along the Line of Control in J&K
The Indian Army successfully intercepted several Pakistani drone incursions along the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, specifically at the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border. Official so...
Trump Announces Ground Operations Against Drug Cartels in Mexico
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans for ground operations against drug cartels in Mexico, marking an escalation in his administration’s efforts to combat illegal narcotics trafficking at t...
Turkish Announces Operation Falcon Strike in Syria
Turkey has announced the commencement of an operation named 'Operation Falcon Strike' in Syria. Further details about the scope and goals of this military operation have not been disclosed....
Editors’ picks for 2025: ‘How Australia could build a northern wall of drones’
The article discusses the strategic concept of deploying a network of drones along Australia's northern coast as an innovative method to enhance national defense and security, aligning with the countr...
Army Shields Chicken’s Neck, Eyes Fourth Base Near Bangladesh In Mizoram
Indian defence authorities are considering establishing a fourth Army base near the India-Bangladesh border in Mizoram. This move follows earlier creation of bases in West Bengal, Bihar, and Assam as ...
Estonia weighs border closure after Russian guards walk into its territory
Following incidents where Russian border guards crossed into Estonian territory, Estonia is now considering the closure of its border with Russia, a move that could affect NATO's eastern frontier....
Eastern Army Commander Assesses Critical Security Preparedness Along India-Bangladesh Border in Mizoram and Tripura Sectors
The Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen R.C. Tiwari reviewed security measures along the India-Bangladesh border in the states of Mizoram and Tripura, responding to a volatile situation in Bangladesh....
Trump: US Will Start 'Hitting Land' In Mexico Targeting Cartels
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said that if he were still in office, the United States would start military actions on Mexican soil targeting drug cartels. This statement comes as part of a broade...
Soon now. Trump Announces US Ground Operation Against Mexican Drug Cartels
President Donald Trump has announced plans for an imminent US ground operation targeting Mexican drug cartels. The statement is part of the ongoing efforts to combat illicit drug trafficking and stren...
From Sea to Desert - Trump: Will Attack Mexican Drug Cartels
President Donald Trump has stated his intent to launch military operations against drug cartels in Mexico as part of his administration's ongoing war on drugs and efforts to secure the southern border...
China needs ‘original’ knowledge system on border history to counter West, scholar says
A senior scholar from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences suggests developing an 'original' knowledge system about border history to counter security threats posed by Western countries, particularl...
Colombia deploys army units to Venezuela border
The Colombian army has deployed troops at the Paraguachon border crossing with Venezuela and reinforced its permanent military presence in Maicao municipality within the La Guajira department....
Punjab Police to establish second line of defence with 2,367 cameras along India-Pakistan border
The Punjab police plans to implement a secondary defense system along the India-Pakistan border by deploying 2,367 CCTV cameras at 585 critical locations. This move aims to enhance security measures....
President Chang Dong-hyeok Orders Investigation into Claims of North Korean Drone Incursions... Subservience and Absurdity
According to South Korea's President Chang Dong-hyeok, he has ordered an investigation into the recent accusations involving North Korean drones crossing into South Korean airspace. Critics are labeli...
Trump poised to open new front: Attacks against drug cartels in Mexico and US seizes another oil tanker
The article discusses President Trump's plans for intensified efforts against drug cartels in Mexico, indicating a potential escalation of cross-border law enforcement actions. It also mentions the re...
Drone strikes kill 2 in Russian border regions ahead of Ukraine peace talks
Drone strikes have killed two individuals in areas near Russia's border with Ukraine, coinciding with upcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia....
J-K: Anti-terror ops intensified along IB over inputs on possible infiltration in Jammu
Security forces have increased anti-terror operations in the Jammu region following intelligence reports suggesting a potential infiltration by terrorists from across the border....
Ex-Agniveer quota raised for BSF constable posts from 10% to 50%
The Ministry of Home Affairs has increased the recruitment quota for ex-Indian Navy Agniveers applying for constable positions in the Border Security Force (BSF) from 10 percent to 50 percent....
Marines deployed to Arizona’s southern border to support security
Approximately 450 U.S. Marines have been deployed to enhance security at the southern border of Arizona as part of Joint Task Force-Southern Border operations in Yuma, Arizona....
Raw sewage, broken AC, bugs: Report reveals squalor at border mission
A report has disclosed poor hygiene conditions at a border mission facility, including leaking raw sewage, non-functional toilets, and general disrepair of bathroom facilities....
Thailand Bombs Near Poipet Casino Hub on Cambodian Border
Multiple explosions occurred near the border town of Poipet, Thailand, which is known for its gambling industry and proximity to Cambodia. No casualties are reported....