Beijing: The US policies regarding Indo-Pacific are augmenting tensions in the region and inciting conflict. The Cold-Wartime mindset can cause a Ukraine-style tragedy, warned Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. He also warned that Vietnam should not get entrapped by the United States. Russia taught a lesson to Ukraine, which was preparing to join NATO advise. […]
Tokyo/Manila: Japan and the Philippines have indicated strengthening defence-related cooperation due to the increasing Chinese hegemonic activities. Moreover, officials from both countries informed that these issues were discussed during the Japan-Philippines Two-Plus-Two talks held in Japan’s capital, Tokyo. Japan has started efforts to strengthen the anti-China front through the medium of Two-Plus-Two talks. Japan has […]
Nam Penh/Tokyo: Japan and Cambodia have agreed on cooperation against aggressive Chinese activities in the South China Sea and the Indo-Pacific sector. The joint statement issued by both the countries also informed that implementation of the RCEP agreement signed between ASEAN and five other countries was also discussed during the meeting. Over the last few […]
Naypyidaw – The atrocities of the Junta regime, which took over power overthrowing the elected government in Myanmar, are seen to be increasing. More than 200 locals, including 85 children, were abducted from the Sagaing province by the Junta army in the last two days. At the same time, locals accused that the military torched nearly 100 […]
Manila/Warsaw: – Philippines has accelerated the modernisation of its defence forces given the hegemonic Chinese activities in the South China Sea. On Tuesday, the Philippines signed an agreement with Poland to purchase 32 Black Hawk helicopters. This is the third extensive defence agreement signed by the Philippines in the last four months. Earlier, the Philippines […]
Washington/Taipei – The Taiwanese government announced that they seek to join the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework announced by US President Joe Biden. It is said that the United States has proposed this framework to counter China’s Belt and Road initiative and aggressive expansionist activities. Meanwhile, it is reported that a US nuclear submarine moved towards a […]
Manila: – Philippines has said, ‘If peace and democracy are to be re-established in Myanmar, participation of the democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, placed under house arrest by the Junta regime, becomes inevitable in the process.’ At the same time, saying that the arrest of Suu Kyi is completely wrong, the Philippines accused the […]
New Delhi: – The Philippines has decided to purchase BrahMos missiles from India. It is claimed that an agreement will be announced soon. Given the tension reigning between the Philippines and China over the South China Sea, the purchase of BrahMos by the Philippines is a matter of concern to China. At the same time, India’s defence exports will […]
Manila/Beijing: – The Philippines has agreed to buy two warships from South Korea to thwart Chinese hegemonic actions in the South China Sea. Both warships will be equipped with anti-ship and anti-submarine systems and will be inducted into the navy over the next five years, said Philippine Defence Minister Delfin Lorenzana. This is the third […]
New York/Brunei: – The special UN envoy warned that violence in Myanmar would not stop by recognising the Junta regime that acquired power, overthrowing the elected government in the country. UN Special Envoy Christine Burgener also warned that, on the contrary, if such a step is taken, the country is in danger of becoming more […]