Seoul: China, claiming rights over the East and the South China Sea and creating tensions with Japan and the South East Asian countries, has now provoked South Korea. The incidences of Chinese fighter jets and surveillance aircrafts intruding into the South Korean airspace have more than doubled. It is claimed that China has threatened the […]
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 […]
Paris: The effects of the stringent sanctions imposed by the United States are becoming visible. They have hit the European trade sector, and European companies like Renault, Daimler-Benz, Opel, Citron and Airbus, Total and ENI have also begun to withdraw from the transactions with Iran. The European media have claimed that although some of the […]
Washington: The United States is engaged on many fronts because of the tensions with Russia and China. The sanctions against Iran is leading to tension in the Gulf region and the Syrian conflict. In this situation, the US Secretary of Defence has asked the fighter jets from the air force and the navy to be […]
Beijing: The arms race between the United States and China is intensifying and China is taking rapid steps to challenge the superiority of the United States in space and the marine sector. As per the information received, China is developing a satellite equipped with the Laser Beam. The Chinese scientists have claimed that this satellite […]
Washington: Two days ago, a Chinese destroyer sailed dangerously close to a US warship, within 45 yards (41 metres), to prevent it from performing its patrolling duty in the South China Sea. The US Pacific Command (USPACOM) alleged that a major disaster could have resulted from the irresponsible behaviour of the Chinese destroyer. Tensions are […]
Washington/Beijing: On the background of China’s rapid militarisation of the islands in the marine region and its ever-increasing threats issued to its neighbours, the United States and its allies have begun to challenge China more openly. Pentagon recently revealed information about the patrol by the US B-52 bomber aircrafts in the South China Sea and […]
Moscow/Jerusalem: The Russian defence ministry has accused Israel of being responsible for the attack on the Russian aircraft at Latakia in Syria. At the same time, the Russian defence ministry has announced that it will be supplying the S-300 air defence system to Syria to augment its air defence capabilities. The Russian defence ministry accused […]
New Delhi: India has proposed to purchase 36 next generation ‘Advanced Multirole Combat Aircraft’ Rafale fighter planes as per the deal with France. These planes will be delivered to the Indian Airforce by next year. However, the pilots of the Indian Airforce are being offered the Rafael training for the same. Three Rafale fighter jets have […]
Moscow: ‘Russia has initiated war exercises in the Mediterranean Sea in view of the air and marine safety. These are dangerous exercises and the ships and aircrafts of other countries should keep themselves away from it,’ warned the Russian defence ministry. Russia had despatched a naval fleet to the Mediterranean Sea to help Syria to […]