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Chinese Fighter Jets, Nuclear Bombers Swarm Taiwan’s Air Defense Zone
Twenty Chinese fighter jets entered Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Friday, a day after Taipei and Washington signed an accord to strengthen...
Asia Pacific
China’s Top Minister Visits Europe To Counter NATO’s Strategy In The South China Sea
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe has embarked on a visit to four European countries to boost cooperation with their militaries. His visit comes amid...
Asia Pacific
After US’ Reaper Drones, Is Indian Military Leasing Minesweepers From South Korea?
After leasing MQ-9 Reaper drones from the US, India may lease minesweeper vessels from South Korea, according to reports.
South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook...
Asia Pacific
Philippines Vows To Protect Its Territory As South China Sea Swarmed With Chinese Vessels
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said during his meeting with China’s ambassador Huang Xilian that Manila will protect its territory at every cost.
The development...
Asia Pacific
Hong Kong Could Be The World’s 1st City To Fly Passenger Drones – Watch Now
A Hong Kong-based startup has announced its plans to launch passenger drone services in the city. It will be an app-based service, like Uber.
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ANALYSIS – Advancement Of North Korea’s Nuclear Program Likely To Continue Under Biden Administration
North Korea is likely to continue to improve its nuclear arsenal, including conducting nuclear tests and trial flights of its intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs),...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Flying Instructor Explains Why J-16 Fighters Are ‘Far Superior’ To Sukhoi SU-30 Jets
China's home-grown J-16 multi-role fighter is flawless and far superior to the Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30, a PLA flight instructor claims. The J-16 is seen...
Asia Pacific
Taiwan Ready To Challenge China With US-Origin Patriot, Avenger Missiles
Taiwan is ramping up military drills focusing on air defense with the help of Patriot and Avenger missiles amid frequent incursions by Chinese military...
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Is South Korea The Next Israel For India In Defense Collaboration?
South Korean defense minister Suh Wook's three-day India visit is aimed at enhancing the strategic relationship between the two Asian nations, one that may...
Asia Pacific
Why China’s New Stealth Fighter Could Evenly Match US’ F-35 Jet & Overwhelm The Indian Rafales?
Global military analysts have their hopes high on China’s next-generation stealth fighter, which according to reports, aims to challenge or even surpass the American...
Asia Pacific
China Turns To Virtual Reality (VR) Technology To Hone Combat Skills Of Its Soldiers
China has started training its military personnel with the help of virtual reality (VR) technologies to increase their combat capabilities, according to reports.
VR refers...
Asia Pacific
Myanmar Military Expresses Regret Over Deaths Of Anti-Coup Protesters – Reports
Myanmar’s military spokesman Zaw Min Tun on Tuesday expressed regret over the death of a large number of demonstrators in clashes with the security...
Asia Pacific
US Indo-Pacific Command Nominee Seeks Crisis Hot Line Access to China Decision Makers
A series of emergency communications links between US military commanders and their Chinese counterparts could help prevent crises in disputed regions such as the...
Asia Pacific
China’s SU-30MK2, J-10A Fighter Jets Conduct Tactical Combat Drills
A naval aviation brigade of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air (PLA) has recently conducted an exercise involving multi-type fighter jets, including Su-30MK2 and J-10A....
Asia Pacific
Taiwan: 2 F-5E Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air, Pilots Eject
Two Taiwanese F-5E fighter jets collided mid-air after taking off from an airbase in eastern Taiwan on Monday, official media reported. According to daily...
Asia Pacific
Why Tiny Indian State Of Mizoram Is ‘Openly Defying’ Modi Govt’s Diktat On Myanmar Issue
Mizoram, a tiny state in India’s north-eastern region, has refused to obey the Narendra Modi government’s order on refugees coming in from Myanmar following...
Asia Pacific
Chinese PLA Navy Flexes Its Muscle Again; Deploys Latest Stealth-Guided Missile Destroyer To The Sea Of Japan
The Chinese PLA Navy’s latest ‘Type 055’ class destroyer recently sailed near the Japanese waters for the first time. It led a flotilla through...
Asia Pacific
Taiwan Gives ‘Combat Clearance’ To Latest F-16 Viper Jets That US Is Also ‘Pitching’ To India
The F-16 'Viper' fighter jet has received the 'initial combat capability' clearance from its first international customer, the Republic of China Air Force (Taiwan)....
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Majority Of Russians Feel Growing Ties With India’s Arch-Rival China Will Benefit Moscow — Survey
The growing ties between Russia and China will ultimately benefit Moscow -- this is what a majority of Russians believe, according to a survey....
Americas
As China Overtakes The US On Multiple Fronts, Can Washington Rattle Beijing With Old Tricks?
The scene at the Alaska conference between the US and China was a crude reflection of another cold war in the making. Both US...
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SU-35 Jets: Was Pakistan’s Ceasefire Agreement With India A Move To Clear Sukhoi Su-35 Deal With Russia?
Pakistan's February 25 ceasefire agreement with India could be a move towards a potential deal with Russia for Sukhoi SU-35 fighter jets. Russian Foreign...
US-India EEZ Row: US ‘Tones Down’ Naval Ops Squabble In India’s Maritime Zone; China Calls It QUAD Dilemma
After calling it an innocent ‘passage’, the US has further toned down the controversy surrounding its naval operation in India’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ)...
Taiwan Firm On Buying World’s Most Lethal ‘Abrams Tank’ From The US To Deter China
Taiwan has reiterated its stand on buying 108 M1A2T Abrams tank from the US to strengthen and modernize its infantry, amid rising tensions with...
India, China Tensions ‘Skyrocket’ As PLA Deploys HQ-9 SAMs To Control Border Airspace — Reports
As talks between India and China are yet to see a conclusive result, the Chinese PLA has reportedly deployed its HQ-9 long-range air defense...
US’ F-35 Stealth Jets Not A Great Choice For Clash With China — Top USAF Official
A senior US Air Force officer has questioned the utility of the American F-35A stealth fighters against the adversary in a hypothetical US military...
US President Joe Biden Vows To Withdraw From Afghanistan By September 11 — Reports
US President Joe Biden has ordered the full withdrawal of all troops from Afghanistan by no later than Sept. 11, a senior administration official...