Tag: security

Fiji Bolsters National Intelligence Framework to Improve Regional Security & Governance Standards

Pacific Rakshithan Mahendran -
Fiji has implemented broad structural reforms in its domestic intelligence apparatus to improve the country’s capability to detect, assess,...

Canada Invests in AI-Driven Simulation Technology to Modernise Defence Training

Technology Rakshithan Mahendran -
Canada’s federal government has announced targeted public investments to help develop artificial intelligence simulation software for defence and national...

Global Concerns Rise Over Aviation Security Following Flydubai Flight Scare

Lead_Story Sharya Christiana -
The incident, which involves a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, has prompted an international discussion. The...

Yemen’s Rising Threat Forces a Gulf Rethink: Why Saudi Arabia and the UAE Are Reconnecting

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, September 30, 2026 – Even as diplomatic relations between the two heavyweight Arab states of the...

Defence Minister Says Examining Extreme Security Risks Is Routine as Carney Addresses U.S. Military Scenario

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Canada’s Defence Minister, David McGuinty, has sought to place Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent remarks about a hypothetical U.S....

Bahrain’s and Britain’s 200-Year Bond Takes a Strategic Turn — What Comes Next?

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
MANAMA, August 13, 2026 – The two countries are establishing even closer ties as they mark more than 200...
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From Imported Grains to Homegrown Growth: Ghana’s Bold Race to Build a Rice Powerhouse

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
For years, Ghana has faced an unusual predicament. A country with rich agricultural land, and a growing population of...

Niassa Has Everything to Feed a Nation—Except the Roads to Get There

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
Mozambique’s northern province of Niassa—which is enormous—has all the resources it needs to become one of the agrarian leaders...

As Gulf Tensions Escalate, Bahrain Makes a Defining Stand Beside Saudi Arabia

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
MANAMA, Bahrain — July 28, 2026: In a remarkable act of solidarity in the Gulf region, the Kingdom of...

Why Has South Africa’s Migrant Violence Crisis Triggered Emergency Talks With Nigeria?

Africa Rakshithan Mahendran -
Nigeria-South Africa’s bilateral relations are under pressure as high-level diplomatic channels attempt to address recurring anti-migrant hostilities in the...

Germany-Nigeria Relations Deepen as Berlin Supports Security Efforts and Expands Trade Partnership

Lead_Story Sharya Christiana -
Germany has reconfirmed its commitment to support Nigeria by addressing the escalating security challenges. The two countries have clearly...

Why New Zealand Is Weighing the Cost of Joining the Pacific’s New Defense Alliance

Lead_Story Asanga Divulweva -
July 13, 2026 – As New Zealand's inclination to join the newly created Ocean of Peace Alliance emerges, New...

West African Bloc Opens New Nigeria HQ, Urges Shift to Local Production

Lead_Story Rakshithan Mahendran -
The ultra-modern permanent headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been officially inaugurated in Abuja,...

Why Has Qatar Suddenly Halted Maritime Activities? The Gulf Is Watching

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
Qatar's Ministry of Transport temporarily suspended all non-commercial marine activities, including sailing, jet skiing, and leisure boating, as a...

British King’s speech: Government unveils 37 new bills for the year ahead

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
King Charles has unveiled the government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead. It announced 37 new bills. The speech focused...

Kenya tightens presidential security after shocking breach

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
Kenya’s police chief has made major changes to President William Ruto’s security team after a man managed to get...