Beijing: – Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong patrolled near the Taiwan Strait on Friday. Whereas the Chinese fighter jets intruded into the Taiwanese airspace before that. These Chinese actions were taken just before the talks between President Biden and President Jinping regarding Ukraine. Reports of the Chinese President issuing warnings to the US President during the […]
Oslo/Brussels: While Russia is increasing the intensity of attacks on Ukraine, NATO is holding comprehensive war exercises in Norway. Nearly 35,000 soldiers from 30 countries are participating in ‘Cold Response 2022’ exercises. At the same time as the exercises, a meeting of NATO is being held in Brussels. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg announced that 40,000 […]
Washington: Analyst Rich Larry has claimed that against the background of the increasing Chinese threat and the Russia-Ukraine war, the United States should increase its defence expenditure budget to $1 trillion. Larry said the United States should have the capability to defend both the European and Asian fronts simultaneously, citing the Russia-Ukraine war. The US […]
Ankara: – Turkey, which was neutral regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, has adopted an open stand against Russia. Accusing that Russia has started the war against Ukraine, Turkey has begun preparations to implement the Montreux Convention. Turkey has also warned that destroyers from no country should use the Black Sea sector. Although there is no direct […]
Manila/Warsaw: – Philippines has accelerated the modernisation of its defence forces given the hegemonic Chinese activities in the South China Sea. On Tuesday, the Philippines signed an agreement with Poland to purchase 32 Black Hawk helicopters. This is the third extensive defence agreement signed by the Philippines in the last four months. Earlier, the Philippines […]
New Delhi – Finance Minister Sitharaman said, ‘We have presented a budget, in the 75th year of independence that will lay the foundation for the next 25 years.’ She added, ‘We have made it our priority to present a budget that sustains the country’s economic development.’ On the other hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed […]
Washington – The US Biden administration has adopted an aggressive stance due to rising Russian military activities at the Ukraine border. Moreover, US President Joe Biden has warned to impose sanctions against Russian President if Russia attacked Ukraine. The United States has also warned of imposing sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project. Meanwhile, over […]
Taipei – 39 Chinese airplanes intruded Taiwan’s airspace on Sunday. This is the largest Chinese intrusion this year and the second-largest to date. A few hours ago, US and Japanese warships had held war exercises in the Philippines Sea. It is claimed to be a warning from China to Japan and the United States for […]
Washington/Taipei – The United States has started comprehensive moves to increase the defence preparedness of Taiwan given the increased Chinese activities. The bill ‘Arm Taiwan Act’ has been presented in the US Congress. The bill mentions supplying defence equipment worth $3 billion to Taiwan. Republican party member Mike Gallagher has proposed this bill. Gallagher justified […]
Washington / Moscow – Amid rising tensions between Russia and the West over the Ukraine issue, the United States has decided to deploy its aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean Sea. Next week, NATO’s ‘Neptune Strike 22’ naval exercise begins. In these exercises, US nuclear aircraft carrier ‘USS Harry S. Truman’ will join along with the […]