Bangkok: USS America, equipped with the super-advanced F-35B stealth fighter jets and USS Green Bay, reached Thailand on Saturday. Both the countries announced that these warships would be participating in the 11 day long naval exercises with the Thai navy. Meanwhile, it is reported that China has been building a secret military base in Cambodia, […]
Hanoi: The United States has taken one more decision intending to strengthen the Vietnamese navy. US Secretary for Defence, Mark Esper, announced that the United States would soon be supplying a patrol ship to Vietnam for its maritime security. This US-Vietnam cooperation becomes vital, given the rising tension with China, in the South China Sea. […]
Tokyo: Yoshihide Suga, the Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan, announced ‘Maintaining peace and stability in the Persian Gulf is important for peace and stability on the international level. For this peace and stability in the Gulf, Japan will despatch its destroyer to the Gulf.’ Suga informed that a Japanese destroyer and a surveillance aircraft would […]
Manila: During the Philippines visit, Indian President Ramnath Kovind extended bilateral talks with the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte. At the time, the two nations signed mutual agreements covering maritime domain, security, tourism, science, technology, and culture. ‘Both India and the Philippines have been victims of terrorism. For decades, India was targeted with cross-border […]
Taipei/Washington: Former Taiwanese Defence Minister Michael Tsai appealed ‘Taiwan can challenge the Chinese influence in the Pacific region. Therefore, the United States and Japan should assist Taiwan to manufacture advanced submarines, challenging Chinese domination.’ The Taiwanese defence department has made massive provisions for the manufacture of advanced submarines. Former Taiwanese Defence Minister, Michael Tsai clarified […]
Manila: USS Ronald Reagan, the gigantic aircraft carrier of the United States, with 70 fighter jets and more than five thousand naval soldiers, has reached the Manila port in the Philippines. Furthermore, the Philippines agencies informed that two destroyers also had reached the Manila port along with the US aircraft carrier. The local media claim […]
Canberra/Washington: To restrict Chinese activities in the South China Sea, the United States has increased its focus on the defence preparedness in the Indo-Pacific region. As a part of this initiative, the United States has drawn up a plan to expand its naval base in the Darwin region, in Australia. It has been revealed through […]
Manila: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte claimed that the times to come would be challenging for the securityof the Philippines. The enemy and terrorist attacks in the Philippines may increase in the time to come. Therefore, it is necessary for the Philippines to equip the military with the latest and advanced weapons. President Duterte had expressed […]
Canberra: Joint war exercises between the United States, Japan and Australia are to commence in two days. Australia claimed that these were very important for the security of the Indo-Pacific region. In this scenario, a Chinese ‘Spy’ destroyer has reached the marine region near Australia, to spy on the war exercises. The Australian navy has […]
Osaka: The differences in trade between the United States and India had no effect on the discussions between US President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This was clear after the bilateral talks held between the two leaders on Friday. Also, trilateral talks involving India, the United States and Japan were held in the […]