Raise defence spending or else, Hegseth tells NATO, EuropeUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a stern warning to European allies regarding defense spending. He stated that nations failing to i...
30 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
11 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Military-grade jet fuel cargoes from US show scale of Iran war impactUnusual US fuel shipments to Asia reveal global oil supply chain disruptions. Military-grade jet fuel and diesel are sailing from Washingto...
25 Apr, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Donald Trump jitters push US allies toward Japan’s most significant military shift since World War IIJapan is set to ease its strict arms export rules. This move is attracting significant interest from countries like Poland and the Philippi...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Japan backs close security ties with India, South Korea in Indo-PacificJapan supports close security cooperation with South Korea and India in the Indo-Pacific to counter China. This comes after the Philippines...
25 Mar, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
French aircraft carrier stages combat drills with Filipinos in disputed seaFrance's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, along with warships, docked in the Philippines after conducting combat drills...
23 Feb, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
Southeast Asian defense chiefs meet in Laos as maritime disputes with China are flaringSoutheast Asian defense chiefs gathered in Laos on Wednesday for security talks amidst growing maritime tensions with China and uncertainty...
20 Nov, 2024, 06.32 AM IST
Japanese troops will train with US and Australian forces as concerns over China growJapan, the United States, and Australia have announced joint military training exercises in response to China's increasingly assertive mili...
17 Nov, 2024, 06.12 PM IST
Japan and the Philippines sign a defense pact in the face of shared alarm over ChinaJapan and the Philippines signed a landmark defense pact allowing Japanese forces to conduct joint military exercises, including live-fire ...
08 Jul, 2024, 12.06 PM IST
Defence chiefs from US, Australia, Japan and Philippines vow to deepen cooperationTop defense officials from the US, Australia, Japan, and the Philippines gathered in Hawaii, vowing to strengthen cooperation amid concerns...
03 May, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
US, Japan, Philippines strike deals on defense, investment at leaders' summitJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden, and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. unveiled agreements to boos...
12 Apr, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
Joe Biden and Fumio Kishida agree to tighten military and economic ties to counter ChinaPresident Joe Biden and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan announced strengthened military, economic, and other cooperation between thei...
11 Apr, 2024, 09.57 AM IST
Expect more joint South China Sea patrols, US says ahead of summits with alliesSullivan anticipates more joint South China Sea patrols. Summits focus on countering China and enhancing cooperation. Japan plans moon land...
10 Apr, 2024, 06.56 AM IST
China conducts military drills in South China SeaA statement from the Chinese army indicates that military "combat patrols" will be carried out in the contested South China Sea on Sunday, ...
07 Apr, 2024, 09.13 AM IST
Philippines, Australia start sea, air patrols in South China SeaChina claims almost the entire South China Sea, a conduit for more than $3 trillion of annual ship-borne commerce, including parts claimed ...
25 Nov, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
Philippines expands US access to military basesBeijing's growing assertiveness on Taiwan and its building of bases in the disputed South China Sea have given fresh impetus to Washington ...
02 Feb, 2023, 11.07 AM IST
Chinese, Australian diplomats spar on Twitter over Beijing's actions in South China SeaAustralian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell tweeted Thursday that he told India's Minister of External Affairs that China's moves were "de...
03 Aug, 2020, 03.14 PM IST