US Senate passes USD 850 billion defence spending bill

Dec 16, 2022

Senators overwhelmingly passed the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, with sending the bill to US President Joe Biden to be signed into...

US President Joe Biden signs USD 858 billion defence authorization bill

Dec 23, 2022

Biden said the Act provides vital benefits and enhances access to justice for military personnel and their families, and includes critical authorities to support...

US announces new nuclear bomb 24 times more powerful than one dropped on Japan: Report

Oct 31, 2023

The United States Department of Defence has announced that it will pursue a modern variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb, designated the B61-13,...

Llyod Austin expresses concern over US soldier 'believed to be detained' by North Korea

Jul 19, 2023

United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin expressed concern over the US soldier who is believed to be detained by North Korea after “willfully...

Pentagon reiterates importance of India-US defence relationship

Jan 11, 2023

India has been designated as a major defence partner of the United States. It puts India on par with the closest allies and partners...

China slams new US Defense Act, terms it 'political provocation'

Dec 24, 2022

On December 24, US President Joe Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the Fiscal Year 2023, which contains several...