Beijing/Taipei: After the missile-laden, USS Antietam transited the Taiwan Strait, infuriated China announced the holding of military drills near Taiwan Strait. The Chinese warships practised live firing during the exercises whereas, the Chinese stealth fighter jets J-20 hovered close to the Taiwanese airspace. Meanwhile, the Taiwanese defence ministry has said that it will closely monitor […]
New Delhi: India has signed an agreement with Russia for the purchase of R-27 air-to-air missiles capable of hitting a target ranging between 40 and 170 kilometres. The deal valued at ₹15 billion envisages equipping the most advanced Indian fighter jets, the Sukhoi-30 MKI with the R-27 missiles. Currently, India is also in the effort […]
New Delhi: The first batch of AH-64 Apache combat helicopters, also known as Flying Tank because of their destructive powers, have arrived in India. India has purchased the helicopters from the United States, and four more would be delivered to India, soon. The helicopters would be deployed at the Pathankot base near the India-Pakistan border. […]
Washington: The first joint exercises by the Russian and Chinese bombers, in the Sea of Japan, have started. China said that these exercises are the beginning of the new cooperation developing between the two countries. Russian and Chinese bombers entered into the South Korean airspace, during the exercises. Severe concerns have been expressed by Japan […]
Brussels: In order the contain the encroachment of Iran, the British plan to deploy joint European navy in the Persian Gulf, has received support from France, Italy and Denmark whereas, Germany, Spain and Netherlands are in discussions with the United Kingdom on this subject. But Iran has warned that the security of the Persian Gulf […]
Moscow/New Delhi: While the United States, Israel and European countries are trying to create a share in the Indian defence market, its longstanding traditional friend Russia has forwarded new proposals, under the ‘Make in India’ initiative. Senior Russian officials indicated that if India agreed, Russia was prepared to manufacture Lada-class attack submarine and Su-57 advanced […]
Tripoli: General Khalifa Haftar, infuriated with the failure to capture capital Tripoli, has threatened to target Turkey, for assisting the Libyan government. Haftar threatened that attacks would be carried out on the ships carrying military aid for the Libyan government and the Turkish officials posted in Libya. A few hours ago, the Libyan government released […]
Doha/Washington: The United States had stated that the war with Iran would not last for long but in reality is making active and aggressive preparations, for a war against Tehran. Just four days ago, the United States deployed a fleet of advanced amphibious warships. After that, the United States has now announced the deployment of […]
Washington: Only a few days ago, a Chinese government mouthpiece, the Global Times had claimed that the Chinese helicopter drones equipped with mortars, grenades and machine guns were ready to launch swarm attacks on the enemy. At the time, another warning stating that the attack drones could pose a challenge to the United States, which […]
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the countries on all the three sides, north, east and south are threatening to annihilate Israel. But the enemies should remember that Israel has destructive capabilities. Therefore, they should not instigate Israel.’ The Israeli military held the biggest ever war exercises near the Lebanese border. Prime […]