Seoul: US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, who is currently on a visit to the Indo-Pacific countries, arrived in South Korea on Friday. In the last ten days, North Korea tested missiles twice while criticizing the US and South Korean military cooperation. Given the developments, the US Defense Secretary’s visit to South Korea assumes significance. […]
Washington/Caracas: “US National Security Advisor John Bolton warned ‘The United States is completely aware of the Cuban control over the Venezuelan military and the security agencies and the support to the Maduro government. Any violence and intimidation against U.S. diplomatic personnel, Venezuela’s democratic leader, or the National Assembly itself would represent a grave assault on […]
Jerusalem: ‘Israel is prepared to take an extreme step for self-defense. There is a possibility of Iran using Syria and Lebanon to attack Israel, however, Israel will never let these attempts succeed, said Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu warning Iran. Simultaneously, he also urged International Community to take efforts to pull out Iran from Syria. […]
Taipei/Beijing/Washington: Disturbed by the military cooperation between Taiwan and United States, China organised a war exercise close to the Taiwanese airspace. It threatened Taiwan by flying its bombers and fighter jets close to the airspace. The Taiwanese ‘F-16’ fighter jets chased off the Chinese fighter jets, adding to the tension in the east Asian region. […]
London: Realisation seems to have dawned upon the Pakistan army, who have always looked at India with extreme hatred and considered it an arch enemy. The serving Pakistan Army Chief, Qamar Javed Bajwa, seems to have understood that peace and prosperity in Pakistan can become a reality only through military cooperation with India, claimed a […]
Kiev: The United States has supplied anti-tank ‘Javelin’ missiles to Ukraine. The US Department of State has said that the missiles have already reached Ukraine. The Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko said that these missiles will strengthen the defence against the Russian aggression and thanked the United States for the same. Russia, who has been making […]
Jerusalem: The Israel army has deployed at least 100 snipers, i.e. soldiers with long range rifles, along the Gaza border. These snipers have the orders for direct action in case the activities along the Gaza border are seen to be dangerous to the Israeli population. The Israeli army has taken this decision after the incidents […]
Beijing: ‘It is a myth that the integration of Taiwan with China will be a peaceful process. Therefore, China should straightaway attack Taiwan’, is the advice by the Chinese government’s mouthpiece, the ‘Global Times’. The Chinese daily issued this open threat mentioning military action at a time when the senior officials of the United States […]
Brussels: Russia, threatening nuclear attacks has become more dangerous and the NATO will have to increase its defence capabilities to a great extent to counter the threat. At the same time, it will have to be always prepared for a conflict against Russia, warned Chief of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg. This warning by Stoltenberg attracts attention […]
London: UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson informed that the British troops deputed abroad will be given a special vaccine as they may have to face biological or chemical attacks. This includes the vaccine against ‘Anthrax’, the commonly used bacteria in biological warfare. This decision was taken in view of the recent chemical attack carried out […]