New Delhi: For the first time since the Second World War, fighter jets will be deployed at the airbases on the Andaman-Nicobar Islands. This decision appears to be due to the changing world scenario and the increasing Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean. This will augment the Indian defence preparedness in the western sector of […]
Brussels: International movements have gained momentum after the US President issued the trade restrictions ordinance. Senior trade representatives from the EU and Japan met their counterparts of the United States trade department for discussions. This meeting is considered important in view of the fact that the sources had indicated that the US allies may be […]
United Nations: The United Nations has stated in its report ‘North Korea has sold necessary materials for manufacture of chemical and ballistic missiles to Syria and Myanmar. They have done this in spite of the ban by the United Nations.’ At the same time, the United Nations has alleged that North Korea has earned $ […]
New Delhi, 14th Feb 2017:“Japan is eager to help India develop infrastructure in its North-east regions”. Japan’s Ambassador to India, Kenji Hiramatsu, declared this at a conference on India-Japan convergences in New Delhi. A vitriolic reaction was received from China previously when Japan had expressed willingness to assist for the development projects in Arunachal Pradesh. […]
Okinawa Island is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands of Japan. The island has an area of 1,206.96 square kilometers (466.01 sq mi). It is roughly 640 kilometres (400 mi) south of the rest of Japan, roughly the same distance off the coast of China, and 500 km (300 mi) north of Taiwan. The Greater […]
Tokyo: Amidst the ongoing conflict over Senkaku islands in ‘East China Sea’, China has created a new controversy by flying its fighter jets and bombers within close proximity of Japan’s Okinawa islands. In response to China’s aggression, Japan deployed its fighter jets and forced Chinese warplanes to retreat. This aerial exercise by China is being […]
Beijing : Almost over 1000 soldiers held protests in front of the headquarters of China’s Defense Ministry, to express their discontent against the increased corruption and job cuts of soldiers by China’s ‘People’s Liberation Army’. Retired soldiers of China’s army as well as currently serving soldiers participated in this protest. Such type of anti-government protests […]
Seoul : The United States is gearing up to deploy the anti-missile system ‘THAAD’ in South Korea and on Saturday, it deployed ‘B-2 Bombers’ on its Guam base in the Asia Pacific region. North Korea has reacted fiercely to this and its dictator has warned that a war could break out any time against these enemy […]
Seoul/Washington : North Korea test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile that can strike upto a minimum of 1000 kilometers. Launching the missile in the direction of Japan, North Korea has invited fierce condemnation from the US, who affirmed that the US, South Korea and Japan shared very strong co-operation. Whereas the South Korean army claims that, […]
Vientiane (News Agency) : ‘If North Korea doesn’t stop its nuclear and missile testing program it will have to face severe consequences’, warned US Secretary of State John Kerry. Amidst this warning by the US Secretary of State, China’s Foreign Minister, Wang Yi had a meeting with North Korea’s Foreign Minister. Recently in Laos the South […]