Canberra: “In the coming times, the US influence in the Indo-Pacific sector could wane. In such a scenario, it will not be possible even for the United States to defend its allies. If this threat is to be averted, Japan and Australia have to assist the United States, by increasing their military investment and deployment […]
Washington: There are indications that the scale of action initiated by the Trump administration against the big companies, in the information technology sector, will become more comprehensive. More than 20 states in the United States have contacted the central agencies with an insistent demand that they should be included in the action against the Big […]
Washington: In a daring mission, the US coast guard seizes more than 3 tonnes of drugs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The coast guard declared that the mission was accomplished during the end of last month. In operation conducted in June, the US Coast guard confiscated nearly 8,000 kilograms of narcotics. Owing to the new […]
Taipei: A few weeks ago, China warned Taiwan that, its risks a military annexation, if it rejects the offer for unification with mainland China. In light of this development, to increase its military deployment, Taiwan has announced a massive increase of 8.3% in its defence spending. Taiwan has announced a 13-billion-dollardefencespending for the year 2020. […]
London/Washington: The US National Security Advisor (NSA), John Bolton, assured British Prime Minister Boris Johnson of complete US support to his decision. He said, “if the United Kingdom opted for the ‘No Deal Brexit’, to exit from the European Union, the United States would offer full support to it. Bolton did not only provide support […]
Hong Kong: As the sit-in rally that protesters staged by occupying the international airport in Hong Kong intensified, the operations at the airport were shut for two straight days. The disrupted air services have severely impacted the global markets resulting in downslide of Asian stock markets. Alongside air services, the effects of the protests are […]
Vatican City: “Light your lamps and be ready for the final and definitive encounter with the Lord,” said His Holiness Pope Francis. He delivered this message during the mass held in the Vatican City on Sunday. “War and terrorism are always a serious loss for all humanity,” said Pope urging the governments across the world […]
Washington/Hong Kong: The United imposed sanctions against the Chinese government company for continuing to buy oil from Iran, violating the harsh sanctions imposed against Iran. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said that sanctions had targeted the Zhuhai Zhenrong Limited and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Youmin Li. China has criticised the new US sanctions […]
New Delhi: India is preparing to sign a third major strategic agreement with the United States. Earlier, India and the United States have strengthened their defence ties through the LEMOA (Logistic Exchange Memorandum of Agreement) and COMCASA (Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement) now the BECA (Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement) will be signed between the […]
Washington/Berlin/Warsaw: The US Ambassador threatened Germany and said that the United States would withdraw military deployment in Germany. The ambassador accused the Germany of spending all its funds on the internal matters, while the United States was spending its taxpayers’ money on the military deployment. US President Donald Trump had openly criticised the leading NATO […]