Washington: US President Donald Trump has sanctioned an essential increase in the defence expenditure and has indicated a provision of $750 bn for this purpose. As per the sources, this sanction was given after his meeting with US Secretary of Defence James Mattis. President Trump has consistently stressed on increasing the capabilities of the defence […]
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New Delhi: The Indian defence forces are performing joint war exercises with the United States, United Kingdom and Russia. These include ‘Cope India’ air exercises with the United States, ‘Indra Navy 2018’ with Russia and ‘Exercise Konkan’ with the British navy. These exercises will hugely benefit the Indian defence forces and the military importance of […]
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Beijing: Indian and Chinese militaries will be holding joint war exercises at Chengdu in China. The military cooperation between the two countries had stopped post-Doklam. But the Chengdu joint war exercises have shown that the alliance has resumed. However, the former Indian military officials have warned that given the huge Chinese defence expenditure outlay and […]
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Taipei/Beijing: China has reacted strongly against the increasing military and political cooperation between Taiwan and the United States and the increasing movements of the US warships in the Taiwanese marine limits. China has dispatched a fleet of destroyers to the Taiwanese marine region, and the Chinese media have claimed that this is a warning for […]
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Athens: Amid the indications of increasing Turkish activities in the Mediterranean Sea, Greece Egypt and Cyprus held multinational war exercises. Warships from all the three countries participated in the war exercises code named Medusa-7 and stayed near the Crete Islands in Greece. Egypt and Greece have been regularly holding Medusa war exercises since 2015, but […]
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Tehran/Geneva: In an apparent threat Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said, “The United States cannot stop the Iranian oil exports. However, if the United States tries to stop Iranian oil exports in the times to come, Iran will not let a single drop of Gulf oil to pass through the Persian Gulf.” A few hours ago, […]
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Tokyo: Japan has criticised China’s excavation in the East China Sea. The country warned China saying, ‘The Chinese excavation in the region despite the marine limits not being defined between China and Japan, amounts to an act of provocation against Japan’. There is a significant dispute between Japan and China over the marine limits in […]
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Moscow/Riyadh: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman have reached a consensus about continuing the cooperation in reducing the levels of oil production during their discussions. In line with this, an announcement of reduction in oil production is expected from both the countries. Riding on the news of consensus between […]
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Beijing: There are signs of a conflict flaring up between the United States and China anytime in the South China Sea. China has sent a naval fleet to stop the patrolling of the US warships in the marine region. The Chinese military has also warned ‘If the United States intends to avoid any unexpected incidents […]
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Beijing: After adopting an aggressive defence strategy over the last few years, Japan has increased movements to purchase 100 F-25 Stealth fighter jets from the United States. As per information, Japan will be entering into an agreement worth USD 9 billion for this purpose. Japan has already decided to buy 42 F-35 fighter jets from […]
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