World growing more dangerous: Ready-to-use nuclear weapons rise despite overall decline, report warnsNuclear weapons are on the rise globally. Monitors report more warheads are ready for use. This is a worrying trend as conflicts intensify....
26 Mar, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
China's most advanced bombers seen on disputed South China Sea islandSatellite imagery reveals China's deployment of H-6 bombers to Woody Island in the Paracel Islands, marking the first such landing since 20...
28 May, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Sleepwalking into nuclear chaos: How US uncertainty is pushing NATO and Asia toward more N-bombsFrom Asia to Europe and the Middle East, a quiet nuclear arms race is brewing. With history as a guide, the risks are clear: the more natio...
22 Mar, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
US and Canada intercept Russian and Chinese bombers near AlaskaNORAD intercepted Russian and Chinese bombers near Alaska, marking the first such joint operation requiring a US response. The aircraft, fl...
25 Jul, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
World's largest Army, Navy: How China has ramped up its defense capabilitiesThe People's Liberation Army (PLA) has over two million trained men and women on active duty. Ground troops make up the bulk of the army wi...
05 Mar, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
Russia's nuclear arsenal: How big and who controls it?President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday delivered a nuclear warning to the West over Ukraine, suspending a landmark nuclear arms control treaty...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
Pentagon debuts its new stealth bomber, the B-21 RaiderThe B-21 Raider is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years. Almost every aspect of the programme is classified. Ahead ...
02 Dec, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Russia's nuclear missiles inventory may be the biggest in the worldRussian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West regarding the numerous nuclear destruction weapons in his hands. In a televised addres...
22 Sep, 2022, 07.55 PM IST
Cold War vibes as US shows military muscle in Norway"Nobody in the Arctic is preparing for an armed conflict. However, there are signs of mounting tension and military escalation," Russia's a...
10 Feb, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
US report on China’s designs cites DoklamThe Pentagon, in its latest report presented to the US Congress, said China does not want to jeopardise regional stability, on which its ec...
18 Aug, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Trump administration announces new policy to modernise nuclear arsenalThe strategy develops capabilities aimed at making use of nuclear weapons less likely, he said, adding that it enhances deterrence of strat...
03 Feb, 2018, 09.22 AM IST
US accuses China of altering landscape in South China SeaChina's military modernisation cannot be understated, especially when one considers the Communist regime's lack of transparency and apparen...
27 Apr, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
China has fundamentally altered landscape in South China Sea: Top American admiralChinese military modernisation is focused on defeating the US in Asia by countering US asymmetric advantages, Admiral Harry Harris, Command...
26 Apr, 2017, 10.23 PM IST
Boost development of modern weapons: Xi Jinping to China's PLAXi said advanced weaponry is the embodiment of a modern army and a crucial support for national security and rejuvenation.
04 Dec, 2014, 07.40 PM IST
- US to "rebalance" its military in Asia Pacific: Pentagon
Carter said that 60% of US naval assets will be assigned to the Asia-Pacific region by 2020, which he said is a historical shift.
22 Mar, 2013, 12.55 PM IST
IAF wasn't successful in dropping supplies to troops in 1962: Chinese dailyIAF equipment during the 1962 War cannot be compared to that of China & it was not successful in delivering supplies to beleaguered Indian ...
14 Oct, 2012, 06.48 PM IST
- US plans 'significant' cut in nuclear weapons
The US administration has approved a reduction and modernisation of the country's nuclear weapons programme.
19 Dec, 2007, 08.12 PM IST