Taiwan deploys advanced US HIMARS rockets in annual drillsTaiwan's military has initiated the deployment of its advanced HIMARS missile systems in Taichung, coinciding with the commencement of its ...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.08 PM IST
Taiwan simulates response to large scale disasters, Chinese threatsTaiwan President Lai Ching-te led civil defence drills to enhance societal resilience against large-scale disasters, under the newly formed...
27 Mar, 2025, 05.16 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
Taiwan detects 12 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels around its territoryTaiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 12 Chinese aircraft, seven naval vessels, and three PRC balloons around the island, with eig...
05 Feb, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
Taiwan's presidential office holds "tabletop" exercise simulating military escalations by ChinaTaiwan conducted a groundbreaking tabletop exercise involving government agencies to simulate military escalations by China, testing their ...
28 Dec, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
Deterrence is key to dissuading a Chinese invasion of TaiwanChina conducted its largest military drills around Taiwan since 1996, protesting President Lai's US transit. The PLA Navy simulated blockad...
16 Dec, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
Taiwan reports 12 Chinese aircrafts, 14 naval vessels, 9 official ships near its territoryTaiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported detecting 12 Chinese military aircraft and 14 naval vessels near Taiwan, with six aircraft c...
13 Dec, 2024, 09.36 AM IST
Who is Mike Waltz, likely to be Donald Trump's national security advisor, and why is it good news for India but bad for China?Donald Trump selected Mike Waltz as his new national security advisor. Waltz, known for his tough stance on China, will likely prioritize U...
13 Nov, 2024, 06.59 AM IST
China expanding military, nuke arsenal, prepared for Taiwan invasion by 2027, US admiral warnsAdmiral Aquilino's testimony underscores China's aggressive military buildup and its readiness to invade Taiwan by 2027. China's increased ...
21 Mar, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
China increases defence budget by 7.2% to accelerate military modernisation; Here's how India's preparedness holds upChina has announced a significant 7.2% increase in its defence budget, surpassing $230 billion, which is more than three times India's mili...
06 Mar, 2024, 05.47 PM IST
Taiwan reinstitutes NBC gas chamber training as compulsory military service, extends to 1 yrTaiwanese conscripts undergo gas chamber training for the first time in over a decade as part of the nation's military readiness efforts, f...
19 Feb, 2024, 11.23 AM IST
Taiwan detects five Chinese military vessels, two aircraft around nationTaiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported the detection of five Chinese military vessels and two aircraft around Taiwan. Responding to...
05 Feb, 2024, 05.49 PM IST
U.S. Senate passes record $858 billion defense act, sending bill to BidenTaiwan's defense ministry expressed its gratitude for the support, saying the planned measures will help the island's military preparedness...
16 Dec, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Chinese forces exercise near Taiwan in response to US visitChinese military forces are holding exercises near Taiwan in response to a visit by a U.S. congressional delegation to the island
14 Nov, 2021, 01.44 PM IST
Chinese forces exercise near Taiwan in response to US visitA Chinese Defense Ministry statement from an unidentified spokesperson strongly condemned the visit, saying "no one should underestimate th...
10 Nov, 2021, 10.32 AM IST
‘Starting a fire’: America and China enter dangerous territory over TaiwanAfter holding out against unification demands from China’s communist rulers for more than 70 years, Taiwan is now at the heart of the deepe...
09 Oct, 2021, 11.14 PM IST
Pacific nation of Palau invites US military to build bases as China seeks regional cloutUS Defense Secretary Mark Esper visited the island nation last week and accused Beijing of "ongoing destabilising activities" in the Pacifi...
04 Sep, 2020, 02.22 PM IST