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IAEA Chief says Iran may restart Uranium enrichment "in months"
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Grossi's comments appear to support an early assessment from the Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency, which suggests the United States' strikes on key Iranian nuclear sites last week did not destroy the core components of its nuclear program, and likely only set it back by months.
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US details 'most secret and most complex military operation' targeting Ira
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Pentagon revealed details of a secret US bombing mission on Iran's nuclear sites. Despite Iran's efforts to fortify the Fordow facility, US officials said the bombs worked as planned. The full damage is still being assessed, with intelligence agencies handling effectiveness reviews.
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US Air Force sounds alarm on China's missile arsenal and 'Kill Web' threat
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
U.S. military leaders warned of China's growing missile threat and advanced "kill web" system at a Senate hearing, stressing the need for stronger Indo-Pacific defenses. Experts believe a Taiwan invasion is unlikely, with China more likely to use blockades or political warfare, according to
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"Iran's Nuclear Program has been severely damaged" by US strikes, confirms
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid reports that the US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites had caused minimal damage to the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme, the Central Intelligence Agency, citing a "body of credible intelligence", confirmed that the strikes by Washington had "severely damaged" Tehran's key nuclear faci
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Don't think it will be a full-fledged war, says ex Pentagon official Rubin
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin stated that the recent escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict, following US airstrikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities, is unlikely to develop into a 'full-fledged war'.
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"Iranians will suffer most": Ex-Pentagon official on possible closure of S
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin stated on Saturday (local time) that Iran would "suffer the most" if it tried to close the Strait of Hormuz, adding that any disruption would not last more than few days.
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"Don't think Iranians going to retaliate in way we expect": Ex Pentagon of
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Soon after the US strikes three Iranian nuclear facilities amid the Iran-Israel conflict, Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin on Saturday [local time] said that Iranians are not going to retaliate in a way that everyone expects.
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"His own desire to win Nobel Peace Prize": Ex-Pentagon official Michael Ru
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rubin criticised Trump for lacking a full sense of history and prioritising his desire for a Nobel Peace Prize over national security interests.
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"Diplomatic rhetoric...everyone sees Pakistan for what it is, except perha
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
He expressed skepticism about Pakistan's true intentions and motivations and criticised US President Donald Trump saying, "Everyone sees Pakistan for what it is, except perhaps Donald Trump."
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Pentagon Chief warns China preparing for war, labels Beijing top threat to
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that China poses a major threat, citing its military buildup and Taiwan invasion drills. He and top officials stressed the need for US military strength and vigilance, while Taiwan's defence minister said PLA exercises are increasingly aggressive and
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"India is not a football which you kick around, it is an ally which you st
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin praised Canadian PM Mark Carney for trying to repair ties with India and criticised ex-PM Justin Trudeau for politicising the relationship. He said India should be treated as a key ally, not sidelined, and urged Canada to choose democratic partnershi
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"The grievances about Hardeep Singh Nijjar and the Khalistan movement were
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Pentagon official Michael Rubin praised PM Modi's leadership and criticised Canada's handling of Khalistani extremism. He said Trudeau exaggerated the Nijjar issue to appease radicals and welcomed a shift under new leadership, urging Canada to act firmly against extremist groups lacki
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