Taipei: The ‘American Institute of Taiwan’ (ATI) was inaugurated in the capital city of Taipei, in the presence of the Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and senior United States officials. Although it is claimed to be a US cultural centre, it is clear that it is in fact the US embassy. China reacted to this and […]
Damascus: 44 people have been killed in the alleged Russian airstrikes in Syria. As per the information received, the dead include women as well as children. The Human Rights Organisations and civil defence agencies have claimed that the Russian fighter jets carried out these attacks. But Russia has refused to accept the responsibility for these […]
Washington: The nuclear capable bomber jets of the United States have circled around the Spratly islands in the South China Sea. Tension was created between United States and China at the Shangri La Dialogue held in Singapore. In view of this, the surveillance by the United States bombers over Spratly islands could add to the […]
Warsaw: At a time when the tension between the United States and Russia is escalating by the day, large scale war exercises have been initiated by NATO near the western Russian border. These exercises with participation from militaries of 19 countries, will continue for two weeks. The military of Israel, which is a partner country […]
Singapore: Saying that the militarisation of the South China Sea will not be tolerated, US Secretary of Defence, James Mattis had announced that the patrolling in South China Sea will be intensified. Within 24 hours of this announcement, the United Kingdom and France have despatched their warships to the South China Sea. ‘Countries who don’t […]
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that Israel will attack the Iranian military bases not only near the Golan Heights border but anywhere in Syria. Prime Minister Netanyahu clarified Israel’s position about Iran before Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman left for his Russia visit. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu had clarified time and again […]
Jerusalem: In the last 24 hours, terrorists from the Gaza Strip have carried out 57 rocket attacks in the border area of Israel and one of the rockets landed in the premises of a kindergarten school. This is the first time after the Israel-Hamas clashes in 2014, that there have been so many rocket attacks […]
Beijing: ‘The sailing of the US warships near the artificial islands in the South China Sea is an act of incitement. The US warships have violated the Chinese and international laws by intruding into the Chinese marine limits. This is encroachment on the Chinese sovereignty and both the militaries are losing faith in each other […]
Washington: United States has cancelled the invitation given to China to participate in the large-scale war exercises known as the ‘Rim of the Pacific’ (RIMPAC). US Defence Secretary, James Mattis announced this decision accusing China of not having the militarisation of the ‘South China Sea’ ceased yet. Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, currently on a […]
Washington: ‘United States does not want confrontation with any other country’s navy in the Mediterranean Sea. But the US navy is in readiness to protect our interests in Syria,’ warned a senior US navy official. A few days ago, the Russian navy chased a United States aircraft carrier in the Syrian marine region. Against this […]