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Taiwan: Air raid alerts, disater relief drills continue as Taipei simulate
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The civil defence drills are part of Taiwan's broader annual 10-day Han Kuang military drills, which began on July 9--the island country's largest war games--aimed at increasing defence preparedness in the face of a hypothetical Chinese invasion amidst escalating tensions.
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"Silent demographic invasion is on": BJP's Samik Bhattacharya hits out at
Updated : 8 months ago IST
State BJP President Samik Bhattacharya on Wednesday criticised TMC led West Bengal government, accusing it of compromising internal security.
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"Seeing beginning of democratic invasion in Upper Assam": CM Sarma warns o
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the indigenous people of the state are facing invasion from people from one religion who are now trying to change the demography in Upper Assam.
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Taiwan conducts live explosive Han Kuang drills along Tamsui River to bloc
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Taiwan's military held intense Han Kuang drills simulating a Chinese river invasion, using live explosives for the first time. The exercises aimed to boost defense readiness and deter Beijing amid rising threats. Troops also responded to a mock drone attack, highlighting concerns over China'
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NIA says 1,668 Chinese immigrants missed deadline, Taiwan warns of China's
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
A total of 1,668 Chinese immigrants in Taiwan failed to submit proof of renouncing their Chinese household registration by the deadline, prompting possible changes to their legal status, Taipei Times reported.
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"The appearance of NATO bases in Ukraine represents an immediate threat to
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said NATO's efforts to turn Ukraine into a military base left Moscow with no choice but to launch its 2022 operation. In an interview, he blamed NATO expansion and Ukraine's alleged persecution of Russians for escalating tensions.
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Tibetan Buddhist monks-in-exile offer prayers to celebrate 90th birthday o
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
After the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1949, the Dalai Lama assumed full political authority in 1950. He was forced to flee into exile in March 1959 following the violent suppression of the Tibetan uprising. He has since lived in India, along with over 80,000 Tibetan refugees, continuing to
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Taiwan blocks China's 'soft power invasion' via Strait Swimming Event
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) declared on Thursday that it is undertaking "a more careful evaluation" of this year's Kinmen-Xiamen Strait Crossing Swim, amid rising worries that the event might be canceled for the first time due to political strain, Focus Taiwan reported.
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US Air Force sounds alarm on China's missile arsenal and 'Kill Web' threat
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
U.S. military leaders warned of China's growing missile threat and advanced "kill web" system at a Senate hearing, stressing the need for stronger Indo-Pacific defenses. Experts believe a Taiwan invasion is unlikely, with China more likely to use blockades or political warfare, according to
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Taiwan expands Han Kuang military drills with urban resilience focus amid
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan will expand its annual Han Kuang military drills from July 9-18, adding Urban Resilience Exercises to test readiness for a prolonged conflict with China. For the first time, joint evacuation drills with civilians will be included to strengthen nationwide defence and emergency respo
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China's aggression pushes Taiwan to deploy advanced US Abrams tanks amid i
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Republic of China Army (Taiwanese Army) is preparing to deploy its newly acquired American-origin M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) in upcoming live-fire exercises amid increasing military pressure from China across the Taiwan Strait, reported The Eurasian Times.
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US Navy enhances deterrence strategies amid rising Chinese threat to Taiwa
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The US Navy is intensifying its global war game exercises to counter a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan, aiming to make the self-ruled island "a very difficult target to take," US Acting Chief of Naval Operations Admiral James Kilby said during a congressional testimony on Wednesday.
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