President Putin announces partial mobilization of military
In televised address to nation, president says Russia will use 'all means at its disposal' if territorial integrity threatened
China signals to Taiwan for peaceful reunification
Taiwan's government says that as the island has never been ruled by the People's Republic of China, its sovereignty claims are void.
Pacific islands become new battle zone between China & US
The U.S. should bolster support for island states in the north Pacific where it had the strongest historical ties.
COAS meets Chinese minister to enhance defense cooperation
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, on an official visit to China for 2 days. During the visit, COAS called on General Wei Fenghe Chinese defense minister.
Russia and China strengthen defence cooperation
The development of a strategic partnership with China is an unconditional priority of Russian foreign policy
China raises prospect of nuclear proliferation
Beijing’s envoy to the United Nations said the three-way AUKUS pact poses nuclear proliferation risks
China’s Xi will travel this week to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
It will be holding its next summit on September 15 and 16 in the Uzbek city of Samarkand, a stop on the ancient Silk Road.
Credibility of UN rights council at risk due to China, Russia’s response
What is at stake is the vision of the universality of human rights, the vision of the role of the human rights council.
India, China will leave disputed border region by Sep 12: Indian FM
Indian and Chinese soldiers began withdrawing from the Gogra-Hot Springs area in the western Himalayas
Following China’s threats with military drills, French politicians travel to Taiwan
Beijing lashes out at any diplomatic action that might lend Taiwan legitimacy, and has responded with growing anger to visits by Western officials and politicians.
Putin participates in military drills alongside Chinese forces: Kremlin
Participating countries include several of Russia's neighbours, as well as Syria, India and key ally China.
President Tsai: Chinese training has enhanced Taiwan’s combat skills
Taiwan's armed forces are well-equipped but dwarfed by China's. Tsai has been overseeing a modernisation programme and has made increasing defence spending a priority.