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S Korea says deterrence against North Korea unaffected despite USFK asset
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
South Korea on Wednesday said its deterrence posture against North Korea would remain unaffected even if some military assets of the United States Forces Korea (USFK) are relocated from the Korean Peninsula amid the conflict in West Asia, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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"Theaters are bleeding together": Experts at Raisina Dialogue warn of West
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Experts at the Raisina Dialogue 2026 warned that global conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine are "bleeding together" with Indo-Pacific security. While the US maintains its ability to respond to Taiwan tensions despite Middle East involvement, speakers noted that expanding regional wars are
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"Europeans to regain control of their own destiny": Macron unveils new pha
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
France is poised to increase its nuclear warheads for the first time in decades, reflecting growing concerns over Europe's security environment amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and debates over the future of transatlantic defence guarantees, France24 reported.
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North Korea's Kim reelected as ruling party chief, hailed for strengthenin
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Supreme leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un was reelected as general secretary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) at the ongoing party congress, with state media highlighting his leadership in rapidly advancing the country's nuclear-based war deterrence, Yonhap News Agency reported, c
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DAC nod for 114 Rafales: Experts, political leaders call Rs 3.60 lakh cr b
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The move, cleared under the 'Acceptance of Necessity' (AoN) route, triggered strong reactions from defence experts and political leaders, who termed it a "game-changer" and "force multiplier" for India's military preparedness, self-reliance and long-term deterrence posture.
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Iran boosts missile deterrence, warns of rapid response amid US talks
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Iran's top military commander stated the country has strengthened its deterrence by upgrading ballistic missiles and shifting to an offensive doctrine after last year's conflict. He warned of a rapid response to any aggression, even as Iran and the US prepare for new nuclear talks.
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Pete Hegseth warns Iran, says US military "will be prepared" for action
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned Iran against pursuing nuclear weapons as the US boosts its military presence in the Middle East. Citing recent operations and naval deployments, he said Washington is reasserting deterrence, while President Trump urged Tehran to strike a nuclear dea
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Trump claims he ended eight wars, says Norway "foolishly" denied him Nobel
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump claimed he "single-handedly ENDED 8 WARS," asserted he was wrongly denied the Nobel Peace Prize by Norway, praised US military strength under his leadership, criticised NATO allies on defence spending, and said Russia and China fear only a US backed by him.
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Chinese military threat grows, according to Pentagon report
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On 23 December 2025, the US Pentagon issued the latest edition of its annual report examining the status of the PLA. The document, "Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China 2025", was the 25th edition to appear. It covers developments through the start of 2
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Op Sindoor, upgraded firepower and new battlefield structures: How Indian
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During Op Sindoor, nine terrorist camps across the border were destroyed. Seven camps were neutralised by the Indian Army, while two were destroyed by the Indian Air Force. The Army said the strikes were precise, calibrated and time-bound, reinforcing deterrence while maintaining escalati
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Taiwan must boost defence to deter China, says President Lai
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan President William Lai stated the island must strengthen its defence to deter China, stressing that peace depends on strength. He highlighted growing global concern over Taiwan's security and said his government is boosting defence spending and domestic capabilities to safeguard Taiwan
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US House Select Committee unveils 'Ten More for Taiwan' report to bolster
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The bipartisan US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has released a new report titled "Ten More for Taiwan", outlining urgent steps to strengthen deterrence against potential Chinese aggression toward Taiwan and to preserve peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.
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