US defence secretary Hegseth chides Europe, hails ties with China & Asia alliesUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth lauded Asian allies like South Korea and Japan for defence contributions. He also noted improved ties wit...
30 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Iran says 'low' possibility of return to war with USIran's Revolutionary Guards are cautiously optimistic about avoiding war with the US but remain vigilant against potential threats. With pe...
27 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
20 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic painPresident Trump stated that Americans' financial struggles are not a factor in his decision-making regarding Iran, emphasizing that prevent...
13 May, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
Senior Pakistani Air Force officer visits Dhaka as Bangladesh continues to expand ties with IslamabadA Pakistan Air Force delegation led by Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed is visiting Bangladesh. This visit coincides with Bangladesh's grow...
12 May, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Spacetech startups spot promise in defence apps; it's road of tough choicesIn response to escalating geopolitical strains, Indian spacetech startups are making a bold pivot from commercial focuses to military appli...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US, sources sayU.S. forces seized the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska near the Gulf of Oman, citing suspected carriage of dual-use goods that could ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Iran demands reparations from 5 Arab states over alleged role in 'US-Israeli aggression'In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Security Council President Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, Iran's Ambassador and ...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Philippines says troops held weapons but did not point at Chinese coast guardPhilippine troops on a warship in the South China Sea held onto their weapons after a close encounter with Chinese coast guard boats at a d...
04 Jun, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
Africa pushes back against China's predatory practices in rare earth mineral sectorResource rich bigger African states are pushing back against Beijing. In August Nigeria, Africa's biggest economy, suspended some of illega...
18 Sep, 2023, 06.16 AM IST
China’s new Land Border Law may legitimise use of civilian settlements to make territorial claimsThere have been reports about China building villages in areas it illegally occupied in Bhutan as well as in Arunachal Pradesh.
27 Nov, 2021, 08.30 AM IST
China backs illegal drugs-arms trade and casinos along Thai-Myanmar borderIllegal arms smuggling, a mushrooming drugs trade, illegal casinos and a steady influx of shady Chinese investors are now building a new “C...
27 Oct, 2020, 08.51 PM IST
Myanmar alleges 'one foreign country' arming insurgent groups on its territoryAccording to a news report published in Myanmar recently, Brig Gen Zaw Min Tun, the spokesperson for Tatmadaw (Myanmar military) has said t...
29 Jun, 2020, 09.03 PM IST
India should show willingness for peace through deeds: ChinaIn a statement, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said the action of the Indian side amounts to that of "irresponsibility and ...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.50 AM IST
In China, own replica gun, get life in jailThe way most courts in China define firearms was outlined in 2010 by the Ministry of Public Security.
02 Nov, 2016, 12.25 PM IST
Never exported weapons to non-state entities: ChinaChina said it never exported weapons to non-state entities, dismissing a report that accused the country of being a leading exporter of lig...
05 Nov, 2013, 08.16 PM IST
- Gun running shoots up terror in northeast
As Assam reels under terrorist attacks, experts have blamed the burgeoning illegal arms trade in the region as one of the major factors beh...
27 Jan, 2007, 03.36 AM IST