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 […]
Moscow/Washington – Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning that Russia will not retreat under any circumstances from the standoff with the United States over Ukraine. Putin also warned, ‘If the aggressive line of our Western colleagues continues, we will take adequate military-technical response measures and react harshly to unfriendly steps.’ Russian Foreign […]
Jerusalem/Sydney: – Israel and Australia held a meeting against the background of terrorism and the increasing Chinese threat. Israel expressed concerns that the activities of China, which is preparing to become a superpower, are increasing in the Middle East. Besides, both the countries concurred that Australia’s experience would help Israel understand the Chinese policies. Meanwhile, […]
Moscow / Washington – Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the West, including the United States, are not reliable and a proposal to halt NATO’s expansion in Eastern Europe is unlikely to lead to an agreement. Russia has expressed willingness to sign a ‘security pact’ with the West to ease tensions in Europe. Russia has […]
Budapest: – Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban made crushingly criticised, ‘A situation has been created that the traditional social elements in Europe will be powerless. Ordinary European citizens do not have the right to decide who will live in their own country. The influx of illegal immigrants has shattered the identity of Europeans. The people […]
Jakarta/Washington – US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said, ‘Concerns are growing over increasing Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region. The United States will focus on strengthening military and economic cooperation in the region to counter these activities.’ Secretary of State Blinken is on a seven-day tour to Southeast Asia. This is the first visit […]
Abu Dhabi: – Anwar Gargash, a senior adviser to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), admitted that the UAE had ordered China to stop the construction work in the Khalifa port, following pressure from the United States. While acknowledging this at a function organised by the ‘Arab Gulf States Institute’, Gargash reiterated that the construction was not for military […]
New Delhi – Despite major upheavals of the last few decades, the friendship between India and Russia has not been affected. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that friendly cooperation between the two countries is still intact. President Putin said India is a great power and India’s friendship with […]
Canberra/Beijing – Former Australian National Security Advisor (NSA), John Lee claimed, ‘Australia neither has the technology nor the capabilities necessary for High-end warfare, like the United States and China. But Australia can emerge as an Asymmetric Power using undersea technology and drones.’ At this time, Lee also warned that a war could be sparked for […]
Berlin/Vienna/Beijing: – The Coronavirus pandemic crisis has risen to dangerous levels. It has happened due to relaxation in restrictions, slowed down vaccination, and violation of social distancing norms. Germany, the leading country in Europe and the fourth largest economy globally, has decided to deploy military to control the Coronavirus pandemic. Besides, lockdown restrictions have been […]