Hong Kong/Beijing: Fresh manoeuvres to assert more control over Hong Kong have begun as Hong Kong could become a stumbling block to celebrations marking 70th anniversary of Chinese communist rule. Nearly 150,000 police personnel have been deployed in the Guangdong region, close to Hong Kong and have been ordered to be in a state of […]
Beirut: The Iran affiliated terrorist organisation Hezbollah, from Lebanon, is now equipped with anti-destroyer missiles. This information, along with a photograph of the missile, was posted on the social media site, affiliated to Hezbollah. At the same time, Hezbollah reminded of the decade-old attack on an Israeli destroyer.Meanwhile,two days ago, a US destroyer also reached […]
Taipei/Washington: Former Taiwanese Defence Minister Michael Tsai appealed ‘Taiwan can challenge the Chinese influence in the Pacific region. Therefore, the United States and Japan should assist Taiwan to manufacture advanced submarines, challenging Chinese domination.’ The Taiwanese defence department has made massive provisions for the manufacture of advanced submarines. Former Taiwanese Defence Minister, Michael Tsai clarified […]
Tokyo: Japan has taken another important decision for the security of the Senkaku Islands, within its jurisdiction, in the East China Sea. Japan has initiated moves to build a particular police unit equipped with the most modern automatic weapons for the security of Senkaku and other islands nearby. A local news channel made this announcement. […]
London: The issue of security of the foreign oil tankers, sailing through the Persian Gulf, has once again come on the anvil. A naval official claimed that the British destroyer has had 115 confrontations with the Iranian patrol ships, in the last two months. Therefore, the United Kingdom is planning to deploy attacking ‘Ripper Drones’, […]
Chennai: The Chinese Navy is carrying out surveillance near the Indian Andaman-Nicobar Islands. The Chinese maritime surveillance once again brings up the issue of China, keeping a watch on the Indian naval bases. The efforts initiated by the United States, Japan and Australia to stop the Chinese bullying in the Indo-Pacific region, are being supported […]
Moscow: After the withdrawal from the INF treaty, the Russian defence forces have started comprehensive war exercises, against the background of the US missile testing and the ongoing G7 summit in France. The Russian Southern Military District, Central Military District, Baltic Sea Fleet and the Arctic sector have begun war drills simultaneously. More than 10,000 […]
Tehran: Iran announced the deployment of two warships in the Gulf of Aden for the security of its commercial ships. The Iranian media has claimed that the deployment was in response to the British Navy’s action against the Iranian oil tanker last month. However, Iran has not provided details on the duration for the deployment […]
Beijing/Shenzhen: The Chinese military issued a serious threat of an action, to the agitators in Hong Kong’ The Shenzhen Silkworm Stadium is just 56 kilometres from Hong Kong airport, and it takes only 10 minutes to reach Hong Kong from this location.’ Paramilitary force Peoples’ Armed Police, a part of the Chinese military, has been […]
Washington: The Supreme Court in Gibraltar, under the British rule, ordered the release of the Iranian oil tanker. While the dispute was about to end with it, a US court ordered the US agencies to take over the Iranian oil tanker. The US court issued these orders accusing that the oil tanker had violated the […]