Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific securityUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured Pacific allies of America's commitment to the region. Speaking at a defense conference in Singa...
30 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Pentagon chief urges allies to boost defence spending amid 'alarm' over China's buildupPentagon chief Pete Hegseth has voiced concerns over China's military expansion in the Pacific. He noted widespread alarm across the region...
30 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
US defence chief credits Trump for India-Pakistan peace, hails India as key Indo-Pacific partnerUS Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. He credited President Trump for helping broker peace betwee...
30 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Pentagon chief Hegseth says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no dealAmerica is prepared to resume military action against Iran if negotiations fail. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that US forces are c...
30 May, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
'India a critical anchor to hold the line': Hegseth lauds New Delhi's role in Indo-Pacific SecurityUS Secretary of War Pete Hegseth highlighted India as a key pillar of regional stability at the Shangri-La Dialogue, noting its military mo...
30 May, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
Corporate India gets a call of duty and it's raring to goIn a dynamic shift, India's defence industry is witnessing a groundbreaking transformation where private corporations are spearheading pivo...
25 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...
24 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
China's expanding maritime tactics raise alarm across Asian watersChina is intensifying its presence in contested Asian waters using large fleets of fishing vessels, coast guard ships, and maritime militia...
16 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
China teases new aircraft carrier in video, vows to build up islandsChina has revealed a video hinting at a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. The nation also plans to strengthen its island infrastructure...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Despite Trump's naval blockade, Iran has not run out of cardsIran warns it could block vital shipping lanes including the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman, and Red Sea. This move escalates tensions with the ...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Donald Trump jitters push US allies toward Japan’s most significant military shift since World War IIJapan is set to ease its strict arms export rules. This move is attracting significant interest from countries like Poland and the Philippi...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Australia and Philippines urge China to explain massive military buildup at Asia Security SummitAt the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Australia and the Philippines voiced concerns over China's growing military presence, urging trans...
01 Jun, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
China lashes back at NATO criticism, warns it will protect its rightsIn a strongly worded communique issued midway into a two-day summit in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius on Tuesday, NATO said the People's...
12 Jul, 2023, 11.57 AM IST
Pakistan to have 200 nuclear weapons by 2020: US think tankPakistan, the report said, has deployed or is developing 11 delivery systems for its nuclear warheads, including aircraft, ballistic missil...
23 Nov, 2014, 10.43 PM IST
US faces greatest military challenge from China: Bobby JindalIndian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, a potential 2016 Republican presidential candidate, has lashed out at Chinese military bui...
07 Oct, 2014, 12.01 PM IST
India's military buildup tops Foreign Policy magazine's list of 10 overlooked eventsPakistan's "secret war" - separatist movement in Baluchistan province - and the military build-up by India has been ranked high by the pres...
29 Nov, 2011, 09.19 AM IST
- Australian PM flags military build-up as Asian powers rise
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd flagged an increase in defence spending Wednesday as he warned the country's military must start prepa...
10 Sep, 2008, 08.26 AM IST