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Message from China as its National People's Congress 2023 opens
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The session assumed importance in the backdrop of new geopolitical threats facing China and its lowest growth in decades at 3 per cent in the year 2022.
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Russia probably does not want direct military conflict with US, NATO force
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Russian leaders thus far have avoided taking actions that would broaden the Ukraine conflict beyond Ukraine's borders, but the risk for escalation remains significant," said the report.
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Under PM Modi, India more likely to give military response: US Intelligenc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is more likely than in the past to respond with military force to perceived or real Pakistani provocations. "Crises between India and Pakistan are of par
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Expanded military postures by India, China along disputed border elevate r
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The report said that India-China relations will remain strained in wake of the countries' lethal clash in 2020, the most serious in decades.
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Xi doubts Chinese military's ability to invade Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a television interview that aired on February 26, CIA Director William Burns said, "we do know, as has been made public, that President Xi has instructed the PLA, the Chinese military leadership, to be ready by 2027 to invade Taiwan, but that does not mean that he has decided to invade in
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China defence spending conceals more than it reveals: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China is expected to increase defence spending this year by 7.2 per cent to USD 225, according to a draft released by the Ministry of Finance, China on Sunday
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TTP killed around 400 soldiers, policemen, rangers in Pakistan from 2013-2
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
These statistics only apply to high-security locations like military and law enforcement facilities, they do not apply to other public areas. The number of injured civilians is significantly higher. Mosques, churches, and other houses of worship are not taken into consideration, including th
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Joint military exercise between Indian, French armies FRINJEX-23 starts in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It is for the first time that the armies of both nations are engaging in this format with each contingent comprising a Company Group each from the Thiruvananthapuram-based Indian Army troops and French 6th Light Armoured Brigade.
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Pakistan: Militants throw grenades at two police posts in Peshawar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to officials, the first incident took place in the jurisdiction of Regi police station when unknown militants hurled a grenade, which fell in an open area around the Malazai police post. There were no casualties in the attack.
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China defends growing military budget, says spending is purely to safeguar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tan Kefei, a spokesperson of the People's Liberation Army and People's Armed Police delegation to the first session of the 14th National People's Congress said that China's military spending is purely to safeguard the country's sovereignty, security and interests.
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Terror attacks on Chinese on rise in Afghanistan, Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The attack followed days after the terror attacking the Pakistani embassy in Kabul on December 2 with the target apparently being the head of mission.
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China's two new targets: Lower GDP and increased military spending
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) two sessions of the top political meeting started on Saturday, March 4, and are expected to last for two weeks. The regime has set its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) target at its lowest level in years. It also announced a 7 per cent increase in militar
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