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Sanae Takaichi poised to become Japan’s first female prime ministerSanae Takaichi has made history as the first woman to lead Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, positioning her to become Japan’s first...04 Oct, 2025, 01.26 PM IST- Taiwan detects Chinese incursions around territoryTaiwan's defense ministry reported increased Chinese military activity, including aircraft crossing the median line. Vice President Hsiao B...21 Jul, 2025, 06.52 AM IST
- China-Taiwan 2027 Deadline: How China could crush Taiwan without firing a shotChina’s military modernisation is accelerating, with President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption purge reshaping the People’s Liberation Army (P...24 Mar, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
- Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territoryTaiwan detected 19 PLA aircraft sorties and five PLAN vessels near its borders, prompting military deployments. Eleven sorties crossed the ...04 Mar, 2025, 09.12 AM IST
- Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territoryTaiwan's Defense Ministry reported detecting 17 PLA aircraft, eight naval vessels, and three official ships near Taiwan, with 15 aircraft e...01 Mar, 2025, 08.03 AM IST
- US reaffirms support for Taiwan's defence capabilities, strengthening regional security effortsThe US reaffirms its commitment to bolstering Taiwan's defense, highlighting the first use of Foreign Military Financing and Presidential D...12 Jan, 2025, 06.21 AM IST
- Taiwan is not seeking war with China, defence minister saysTaiwanese Defence Minister Wellington Koo emphasized that Taiwan is not seeking war with Beijing but is focusing on building a multi-level ...17 Jun, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
- China maintains defence budget growth despite economic travailsChina's defence budget for 2024 increases by 7.2% to CNY 1.66554 trillion ($231.4 billion), prioritizing the People's Liberation Army (PLA)...12 Mar, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
- Taiwan's president renews her pledge to stronger self defence during visit to war memorialTaiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen renewed her pledge to strengthen Taiwan's self-defence on Wednesday as she visited a war memorial from the ...23 Aug, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
- Military reserves, civil defense worry Taiwan as China loomsRussia's invasion of Ukraine has underscored the importance of mobilizing civilians when under attack, as Ukraine's reserve forces helped f...05 Sep, 2022, 07.49 AM IST
- China looks to learn from Russian failures in UkraineChina, like Russia, has been ambitiously reforming its Soviet-style military and experts say leader Xi Jinping will be carefully parsing th...20 Apr, 2022, 10.33 AM IST
- Taiwan weighs extending compulsory military service beyond 4 monthsTaiwan is considering extending compulsory military service beyond the current four months, Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said on Wednesd...23 Mar, 2022, 12.02 PM IST
- Biden signs $768.2 billion defense spending bill into lawThe NDAA authorizes a 5% increase in military spending, and is the product of intense negotiations between Democrats and Republicans over i...28 Dec, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
- US Congress includes $300 million for Ukraine, addresses China in massive defense billThe fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, authorizes $770 billion in military spending, including provisions such as a 2...08 Dec, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
- Taiwan wants 'status quo', not China's path, president saysA choir of singers from Taiwan's various indigenous tribes sang to open the ceremony in front of the Presidential Office Building in the ce...11 Oct, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
- China launches 'gray-zone' warfare to subdue TaiwanMonths after eliminating a popular challenge to its rule in Hong Kong, China is turning to an even higher-stakes target: self-governing Tai...10 Dec, 2020, 05.51 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi government's record mixed, US lawmakers toldAn American expert said that the government's record after 2 years has been "mixed", despite doing its best to roll out a red carpet for in...17 Mar, 2016, 02.55 PM IST
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