UK supports ‘French’ proposal for the European defence force

UK supports ‘French’ proposal for the European defence force

Sofia: British Junior Defence Minister Frederick Curzon supported the French proposal saying, ‘France has come up with some concepts to improve the safety and security in Europe. We will discuss these with France. There is a possibility that the French proposal may become a reality.’ Until now, the UK had opposed forming the ‘European Military’ […]

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Defence Planning Committee’s first meeting concludes; defence panel to expedite purchase

Defence Planning Committee’s first meeting concludes; defence panel to expedite purchase

New Delhi: The Defence Planning Committee (DPC) was formed under the Chairmanship of National Security Adviser (NSA), Ajit Doval to prepare a comprehensive plan for the defence forces, considering the challenges concerning national security. The first meeting of this committee, which was formed only last month, concluded on Wednesday. There are reports of the proposals […]

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Jordan and United States carry out joint military exercises on the background of Syrian conflict

Jordan and United States carry out joint military exercises on the background of Syrian conflict

Amman: While the fire of the US attack on Syria is still ablaze, signs of an emerging new conflict are already being felt. While on one hand, Russia and Iran were preparing to retaliate against the United States attacks on Syria, the United States had also warned of maintaining a level of readiness. As part […]

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Chinese infiltration intensifies in view of the Indian foreign and defence ministers’ tours to China

Chinese infiltration intensifies in view of the Indian foreign and defence ministers’ tours to China

New Delhi: India and China are making efforts to improve their relations by leaving the Doklam issue behind. The process of dialogue and discussions has been initiated on all levels under the guidance of the respective leaderships, claimed Hua Chunying, the spokesperson of the Chinese foreign Ministry. But even as all these procedures of dialogue […]

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UK opens permanent military base HMS Juffair in Middle East after four decades

UK opens permanent military base HMS Juffair in Middle East after four decades

Manama/London: Britain has commissioned its first permanent military base in the Middle East which is the epicentre of global events due to Syria, Yemen, the Israel-Palestine conflict and the Iranian nuclear program. Britain has established its base called the ‘HMS Juffair’ at Bahrain in the Persian Gulf. Also, 500 soldiers and warships will be deployed […]

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For the first time since the World War II, Japan activates ‘Marines Force’ to tackle tensions with China over the South China Sea

For the first time since the World War II, Japan activates ‘Marines Force’ to tackle tensions with China over the South China Sea

Tokyo: Japan has activated its ‘Marine Force’ for the first time, since the World War II to be able to aggressively tackle the increasing tensions with China over the ‘South China Sea’ issue. ‘Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’ (ARDB) was activated at the ‘Sasebo’ military base on Saturday. The ARDB has been built on the lines […]

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China firmly supports Russia in conflict with US: Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe

China firmly supports Russia in conflict with US: Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe

Moscow: ‘As the Chinese Defence Minister, I have come to visit Russia and through it we want to show the solid cooperation between the Russian and Chinese defence forces to the world. In the current times, its importance has grown and when there is a conflict brewing between Russia and the United States, we want […]

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