Russia says 16 killed in strike on student dorm that it blamed on UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin ordered his military to prepare options for retaliation against Ukraine on Friday after Moscow accused Kyi...
23 May, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
'Project Freedom plus': Trump hints at revival of initiative to escort vessels in Hormuz if Iran deal not "signed up"US President Donald Trump indicated his administration might revive "Project Freedom," a maritime security initiative for the Strait of Hor...
09 May, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the US moves to reopen the Strait of HormuzThe United Arab Emirates reported Iranian attacks. This happened after US President Donald Trump's initiative to reopen the Strait of Hormu...
04 May, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Syria says repelled drone attack from Iraq on US baseSyrian forces successfully intercepted four drones launched from Iraq targeting a US base in Qasrak. Syria's assistant defence minister sta...
29 Mar, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
China says Taiwan's independence greatest threat to regional stability, but wows no new actionChina's foreign minister has stated that Taiwan's independence is the greatest threat to regional stability but committed to avoiding confl...
28 Aug, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, nine naval vessels near its territoryTaiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported 13 Chinese military aircraft and 9 naval vessels operating near Taiwan from Monday to Tuesda...
12 Jun, 2024, 11.45 AM IST
Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite Chinese 'external threats'China's military drills near Taiwan prompted President Lai Ching-te to pledge to stand with the military and protect Taiwan's freedom and d...
24 May, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
Russia's defence minister orders more weapons for Ukraine operationAt a meeting with the top military command for Moscow's fight in Ukraine, the chief of the general staff, Valery Gerasimov, who is in charg...
01 May, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
China says Philippines enlisted 'foreign forces' to patrol South China SeaChina's southern military command accused the Philippines of involving foreign forces, hinting at the US, for patrolling the South China Se...
23 Nov, 2023, 02.19 PM IST
China-funded naval base in Cambodia in India’s extended neighbourhood nears completionThe base, which has been in the making for a few years, has been under scrutiny. UK-based leading think-tank Chatham House in a report publ...
02 Aug, 2023, 08.49 PM IST
ASEAN to hold first joint military exercise off IndonesiaASEAN, the Southeast Asian bloc group, announced its first joint military exercise in the North Natuna Sea, the Southernmost waters of the ...
08 Jun, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Brazil's army chief fired in aftermath of capital uprisingLula, who did not comment publicly on the firing, met with Defence Minister Jose Mucio, chief of staff Rui Costa and the new army commander...
22 Jan, 2023, 06.57 AM IST
US, Chinese jets in close encounter over South China SeaThe Chinese pilot flew in front of and within 20 feet of the nose of the US aircraft, "forcing the RC-135 to take evasive maneuvers to avoi...
30 Dec, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
United States ends military academy programme for Cambodia amid strained tiesWashington has been concerned over China's growing military presence in Cambodia, with the Southeast Asian country becoming one of Beijing ...
01 Jul, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
China's People's Liberation Army prepares for possible military invasion of TaiwanAccording to the sources, Beijing is replacing its old DF-11s and DF-15s and deploying its most advanced hypersonic missile DF-17 in the re...
18 Oct, 2020, 12.56 PM IST
India, Thailand to strengthen bilateral defence tiesThe Thai side expressed keen interest in the area of development of defence equipment and also for higher level of military to military exc...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.09 AM IST
China deploys more troops in Xinjiang to plug infiltrationXinjiang, the province with majority of Uygur Muslims is experiencing most violent attacks in by East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM).
23 Jan, 2015, 01.48 PM IST