New Zealand raises China's surprise warship drills in high-level talksNew Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters raised concerns during high-level talks in Beijing about the deployment of Chinese warships o...
27 Feb, 2025, 06.58 AM IST
Here's why Chinese warships near Australia and New Zealand have prompted alarmAustralian and New Zealand leaders requested more notice from China before its navy conducted unexpected live fire exercises in the Tasman ...
24 Feb, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
China issued 'disconcerting' warning of live-fire exercises to planes flying above: AustraliaChinese navy exercises off Australia's east coast caused concern among commercial airliners. Flights between Australia and New Zealand were...
21 Feb, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
Australia warns airlines to beware of a potential Chinese navy live-fire exercise in the Tasman SeaAirservices Australia alerted airlines to potential hazards due to Chinese warships' live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea, causing flight ...
21 Feb, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Australian and New Zealand militaries are monitoring 3 Chinese warships off AustraliaThe Australian and New Zealand militaries are monitoring three Chinese warships moving unusually far south along Australia's east coast. Th...
20 Feb, 2025, 10.03 AM IST
China-Australia ties nosedive as 3 warships spotted 150 nautical miles near SydneyThe warships represent another low point in Beijing's relationship with Canberra. Relations have soured between China and Australia over Be...
19 Feb, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
Australia says to build biggest navy since World War IIAustralia unveiled a 10-year strategy to double its major warship fleet and boost defense spending by $7 billion, responding to a rising ar...
20 Feb, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
Australian warship passes through Taiwan Strait: Taipei militaryAn Australian warship navigated the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence confirmed. The ship sailed south on Thursday, with...
24 Nov, 2023, 06.54 AM IST
High-voltage Malabar exercise set to begin off Sydney next weekIndia, the US, Australia, Japan and many other like-minded countries are working towards ensuring a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific. ...
02 Aug, 2023, 09.05 PM IST
Germany says it will expand military presence in Indo-PacificGermany is joining other Western nations in showing more muscle in the region amid growing alarm over Beijing's territorial ambitions. Last...
31 Aug, 2022, 10.45 PM IST
Australia condemns China for 'unprofessional and unsafe military conduct'The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) ship that pointed the laser at the Australian jet was one of two PLAN warships sailing eas...
20 Feb, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Eye on China, Quad kicks off war games with focus on complex anti-submarine warfareAnother 'like-minded' country, Germany, has also declared it will deploy a warship to patrol the Indo-Pacific to safeguard the `internation...
04 Nov, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
Indian and US warships to conduct exercise in strong strategic signal to ChinaIn a strong strategic signal to China, a US carrier strike group led by the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz is set to conduct an exercise with ...
20 Jul, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
In signal to China, Navy holds drill off Andaman and Nicobar IslandsSources on Friday said several Indian warships, including destroyers, frigates and submarines as well as maritime patrol aircraft, are cond...
18 Jul, 2020, 10.09 AM IST
Warships from Russia, US in Arabian Sea for naval exercisePakistan has been organizing such naval exercises since 2007 every alternate year. The current exercise is the fifth of the series.
12 Jul, 2018, 10.35 PM IST
Quad will sail together across Pacific in largest military drillThe quadrilateral sail will consist of the INS Sahyadri, Japanese helicopter destroyer Ize and US pacific fleet vessels. Australia will als...
10 Jun, 2018, 11.54 PM IST
Malaysia jet search: India declines China's request to enter waters around Andaman and Nicobar IslandsWhile the Chinese warships are free to sail in international waters, Indian forces will obviously be unhappy about their presence anywhere ...
21 Mar, 2014, 12.17 PM IST