Bangkok: USS America, equipped with the super-advanced F-35B stealth fighter jets and USS Green Bay, reached Thailand on Saturday. Both the countries announced that these warships would be participating in the 11 day long naval exercises with the Thai navy. Meanwhile, it is reported that China has been building a secret military base in Cambodia, […]
New Delhi: – Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is on a five-day visit to India, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. Detailed discussions on topics from the Indo-Pacific sector to counter-terrorism actions were held during the meeting. Prime Minister Modi underlined that the Sri Lankan stability, security and prosperity is not important […]
Washington: Rajnath Singh and S.Jaishankar, Indian Ministers for Defence and Foreign affairs respectively, have left for the United States, to participate in the Two-Plus-Two talks, to be held between the two countries. Statesmen from both countries claim to have big expectations from the negotiations. The US leaders and statesmen claim that the United States gives […]
Washington: The US Secretary of Defence, Mark Esper, has stated that the US military will be used to counter China and Russia, along with the Indo-Pacific sector, by reducing the deployment in Afghanistan and other regions. Esper made this statement while speaking at the programme organised by the study group Reagan National Defence Forum. These […]
New Delhi: It is being revealed that the discussions in the 2plus 2 meet, between India and Japan, were centred around China. At the same time, it was also underlined during the discussions that Japan will continue to invest in the development projects in the northeastern states. Both these issues are disturbing for China. At […]
Washington: Senior US Senator Marco Rubio expressed strong support for the bill presented in the US Congress, against China saying, “For the first time in almost three decades, the United States is confronted with a near-peer competitor on the global stage in China. We must combat China’s predatory economic practices by working together with our […]
Jakarta: At least 32 people have been killed and 60 seriously injured, in the violence that broke out two days ago, in the West Papua province in Indonesia. The dead also includes military officials. Further, President Joko Widodo has appealed to the people not to believe in ‘Fake News’. Even in August, there had been […]
Seoul: US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, who is currently on a visit to the Indo-Pacific countries, arrived in South Korea on Friday. In the last ten days, North Korea tested missiles twice while criticizing the US and South Korean military cooperation. Given the developments, the US Defense Secretary’s visit to South Korea assumes significance. […]
Beijing/Taipei: After the missile-laden, USS Antietam transited the Taiwan Strait, infuriated China announced the holding of military drills near Taiwan Strait. The Chinese warships practised live firing during the exercises whereas, the Chinese stealth fighter jets J-20 hovered close to the Taiwanese airspace. Meanwhile, the Taiwanese defence ministry has said that it will closely monitor […]
Canberra: “The environment has changed, and we can’t just do what we’ve done before. We cannot continue with the same old peace flag-waving. Australia must step up its patrol in the South China Sea to build ‘real credibility’ or face China’s dictatorship,” strongly warned Senior Australian Analyst, Sam Fairall-Lee. He further appealed that Australia must […]