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PLA Navy Commissions Third Aircraft Carrier Fujian with EMALS Technology

China's People's Liberation Army Navy has officially commissioned the Type 003 aircraft carrier Fujian, equipped with an electromagnetic aircraft launch system. The carrier represents a significant qualitative leap in Chinese naval aviation capability and power projection.

India DRDO Successfully Tests Long-Range Hypersonic Missile System

The Defence Research and Development Organisation has completed a successful test of its domestically developed hypersonic cruise missile, capable of speeds exceeding Mach 6. The achievement positions India among an elite group of nations with operational hypersonic strike capability.

NATO Chief Visits Kyiv After Deadly Russian Strikes

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's unannounced visit to Kyiv highlights escalating aggression from Russia. Tensions are further inflamed as Ukrainian drones target Saint Petersburg during an economic forum.

France's Role in 1994 Rwanda Genocide: A Historic Acknowledgment

France's recognition of its involvement in the Rwandan Genocide represents a significant historical turning point. This acknowledgment is part of the ongoing process of confronting its past actions during one of the 20th century's most horrific events.

US Navy Advances Seven Companies for MUSV Testing Phase

The selection of seven companies marks a significant step in the US Navy's Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program, aimed at enhancing naval capabilities. These trials will assess the technological readiness and operational potential of the MUSV systems.