Sydney: US Secretary of Defence, Mark Esper, announced that ‘The Chinese military aggression is destabilising the Asia-Pacific region. To counter the aggression, the United States will soon deploy Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) in the Indo-Pacific region.’ However, the US Secretary of Defence did not provide further details concerning the country in which the missiles would […]
Washington: The military cooperation between the United States and Taiwan is increasingly deepening. A senior Taiwanese military official had attended the recently concluded Indo-Pacific military meet. At the same time, the United States had reportedly displayed the Taiwanese flag, alongside those of the other allies. In the past, China has threatened to start a war […]
Washington: President Donald Trump signed a fresh agreement to strengthen its influence in the Indo-Pacific region and to continue with the arms supplies to Taiwan. The agreement has an important provision that the United States will continue to supply all the arms systems necessary for Taiwan to defend itself. A strong reaction from China is […]
Washington: Two days ago, a Chinese destroyer sailed dangerously close to a US warship, within 45 yards (41 metres), to prevent it from performing its patrolling duty in the South China Sea. The US Pacific Command (USPACOM) alleged that a major disaster could have resulted from the irresponsible behaviour of the Chinese destroyer. Tensions are […]
Washington: The United States has initiated rapid movements to counter the use of financial strength by China to dominate the Indo-Pacific countries. This issue was highlighted in the Indo-Pacific Business Forum, organised in the United States. The United States is designing a comprehensive policy keeping the needs of the countries in that region, in terms […]
Singapore: ‘India does not look at the cooperation with countries in the Indo-Pacific with a narrow minded military outlook but rather a comprehensive one. India is not interested in forming a group of a few countries who can dominate the region. Instead, India will be making efforts to provide security by extending military and naval […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated stronger co-operation with Vietnam by saying, ‘India and Vietnam will make joint efforts for an open, independent and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. In the Indo-Pacific region, sovereignty and international laws will be respected and disputes will be resolved through dialogue’. Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang is currently on India […]
Washington – Currently, the United States cooperates bilaterally and trilaterally with Asian countries to counter China’s threat of cyberattacks and spying apparatus installed at various places. Also, it has been setting up a network of spy cooperation in China’s neighbouring countries to corner China. The US officials informed that the Five Eyes group, formed earlier […]
Tokyo – India has played an important role in bringing the voice of the Global South countries to the developed countries after getting the Presidency of the G20. Along with the G20 meetings, India has also presented the expectations of the countries of the Global South at various international forums. China also had assisted the […]
Canberra – The Talisman Saber military exercise of 13 countries, including the US, the UK, France, Japan, Indonesia, Canada, and South Korea, started in Australia on Friday. A total of 30 thousand soldiers are participating in this exercise. In addition, it is claimed that this exercise is important for increasing the coordination between the United […]