Trump is seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st state, and leaders worldwide are completely lost for wordsTrump's declaration that he is seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st US state has sent shockwaves through global diplomacy and en...
11 May, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
The stunning way China is using America's own playbook to hit the US where it hurts most, and Washington has no idea how to respondChina Detains Panama-Flagged Ships: Nearly 70 Panamanian vessels held in Chinese ports. COSCO suspending operations at Balboa. A $2 billion...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Chinese ambassador promises 'friendship' and 'cooperation' as 2 Chinese warships dock in CambodiaChinese warships docked at Sihanoukville Port for joint naval exercises near Ream Naval Base. Concerns over China's presence in the South C...
19 May, 2024, 12.36 PM IST
Chinese warships have been docked in Cambodia for 5 months, but government says it's not permanentCambodia's Defense Ministry insisted Wednesday that the months-long presence of two Chinese warships in a strategically important naval bas...
08 May, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
Germany allows controversial Chinese stake in Hamburg portUnder the compromise agreed by Scholz's cabinet, Chinese shipping giant Cosco will be allowed to buy a stake "below 25 percent" in the Toll...
26 Oct, 2022, 11.38 PM IST
Indian mission in Lanka reacts sharply to China saying it violated basic etiquetteIn a Twitter thread late on Saturday, the Indian High Commission said it had noted the remarks of the Chinese Ambassador. “His violation of...
28 Aug, 2022, 07.06 AM IST
Lanka needs support, not 'unwanted pressure' to serve another country's agenda, says India as it slams China on 'spy ship' issueIn a veiled attack on India, China on Friday said that "external obstruction" based on so-called security concerns without any evidence is ...
28 Aug, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
India monitors any development in its neighbourhood which has bearing on its security issues: Jaishankar"What happens in our neighbourhood, any development, which has a bearing on our security issues, is of interest to us," Jaishankar said whi...
17 Aug, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Chinese research ship on 'mission of peace and friendship' to Sri Lanka; to boost bilateral space, S&T exchanges: CaptainChinese ballistic missile and satellite tracking ship 'Yuan Wang 5' is berthed at Sri Lanka's strategic southern port of Hambantota. The sh...
17 Aug, 2022, 05.23 PM IST
China's envoy plays down controversy over Chinese research ship docking in Sri LankaSri Lanka had asked China to defer the visit amid India's concerns over it. On Saturday, Colombo granted the port access to the vessel from...
16 Aug, 2022, 02.35 PM IST
Sri Lanka allows controversial Chinese ship Yuan Wang 5 to visit port despite India's concernsNew Delhi is suspicious of Beijing's increasing presence in the Indian Ocean and influence in Sri Lanka, seeing both as being firmly within...
13 Aug, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
After pressure from India, Sri Lanka urges China to defer entry of Chinese 'spy' shipIn a letter to the Chinese Embassy in Colombo, the Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka stated, "The Ministry wishes to request that the arrival d...
06 Aug, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Philippines says boosting maritime presence to protect territory, resourcesThe Philippines has ramped up its rhetoric in recent weeks in defiance of what it says is threatening behaviour by Chinese vessels in its 2...
21 Apr, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Philippines deploys more navy ships to disputed sea amid row with ChinaChina claims almost the entirety of the resource-rich sea, and was accused by the United States this week of efforts to "intimidate and pro...
25 Mar, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
China plans to build artificial island in disputed South China Sea"The proposal to build an artificial island there had been submitted to the Chinese government," said Jin Canrong, a professor of IR.
07 Jun, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
Chinese vessels drive out Japanese boats from disputed islandsChinese naval vessels drove out Japanese fishing boats out of waters surrounding the disputed islands in East China Sea.
23 Apr, 2013, 09.10 PM IST
- 'Chinese military publicly assertive under new leadership'
Official media specially highlighted the open-ocean training mission led by the amphibious landing ship Jinggangshan in the South China Sea.
31 Mar, 2013, 04.01 PM IST