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India's first Joint Naval Patrol with Philippines in South China Sea signals growing pushback against China's aggressionIndia has escalated its presence in the South China Sea by deploying its Eastern Fleet and conducting its first joint maritime patrol with ...31 Jul, 2025, 01.49 PM IST- US will build repair facilities for the Philippine navy near the disputed South China SeaThe U.S. Navy will build two boat repair and maintenance facilities in Palawan, a Philippine province bordering the South China Sea, amidst...16 Jul, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
- 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific for the first time. Why?Japan has expressed concern over China's expanding military activities after two Chinese aircraft carriers, the Liaoning and the Shandong, ...11 Jun, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
- Japan expands missile capabilities amid China tensions, Trump administration uncertaintyJapan is expanding its missile capabilities and military presence near China as part of a strategic buildup. With concerns about China’s gr...09 Jun, 2025, 02.41 PM IST
- India expects $200 million missile deal with Philippines this year, sources sayIndia anticipates selling short-range Akash missiles to the Philippines for over $200 million this year, marking a significant defence expo...13 Feb, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
- India about to sell Russia-backed BrahMos cruise missilesIndia is considering a $450 million deal to sell BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Indonesia, in a move to bolster Indonesia's defenses...22 Jan, 2025, 09.32 AM IST
- Indian industry delegation visits Philippines to boost defence modernisation tie-upAn Indian delegation is currently in the Philippines to showcase homegrown military technologies and equipment and explore defense industry...16 Feb, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
- Major restructure sees China's PLA air force take over naval aircraftThe People's Liberation Army (PLA), an armed force beholden to the Chinese Communist Party, is the world's largest military. Its pursuit of...16 Aug, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
- As interest grows in BrahMos missile systems, here's why it is the future of defence capabilitiesArgentina's interest in acquiring cruise missiles, specifically the BrahMos system, reflects its commitment to modernizing its defense infr...19 Jul, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
- US issues guidelines on defending Philippines from South China Sea attackThe six-page "bilateral defence guidelines" agreed in Washington on Wednesday follow a renewed push under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to ...04 May, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
- US displays firepower in combat drills with PhilippinesThe US and Filipino forces have conducted combat drills firing anti-tank missiles and demonstrating other weapons including sniper rifles a...13 Apr, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
- US to widen military presence in Philippines amid China fearThursday's announcement comes as tensions between China and Taiwan have risen. China claims the self-ruled island as its own territory - to...02 Feb, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
- India launches new aircraft carrier INS Vikrant as China concerns growThe new 262-meter (860-foot) carrier, designed by the Indian navy and built at the Cochin shipyard in southern India, was launched by Prime...02 Sep, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
- Fidel Valdez Ramos, ex-Philippine leader who helped oust dictator, diesOne of his longtime aides, Norman Legaspi, told The Associated Press that Ramos had been in and out of the hospital in recent years due to ...01 Aug, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
- Pentagon describes China activity in South China Sea as 'threatening'China will be able to use them as persistent civil-military bases of operation to enhance its presence significantly in disputed areas,” th...11 May, 2015, 10.00 AM IST
- Pentagon expecting China to conduct nuclear deterrence patrolsChina continues production of JIN-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines and submarine-launched ballistic missiles.04 Feb, 2015, 08.46 AM IST
- New-look NSG commandos to go hi-techThese commandos will have cutting edge weapon systems, individual GPS link and highly nutritious food to survive in isolation for at least ...17 Oct, 2011, 10.44 AM IST
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