The long impasse between Pakistan and India
There has recently been working-level diplomatic engagement on practical issues such as civilian prisoners, but this does not presage movement towards a dialogue on issues or…
DEFENCE & SECURITY
China tests new space capability with hypersonic missile: Report
The report, by Financial times, said Beijing in August launched a nuclear-capable missile that circled the Earth at low orbit before descending toward its target
India, China military talks fail
It is learnt that the Chinese side bluntly refused to disengage from the Hot Springs area, Depsang Plains and Demchok areas, as proposed by the Indian side.
India’s demands ‘add challenges to Sino-Indian military talks’
A senior official said China has unwavering determination and will to safeguard national sovereignty.
India, China hold talks to address ongoing military standoff
The talks were held in Ladakh, two months after both sides agreed to withdraw troops from Gogra.
Taiwan president warns of ‘catastrophic’ consequences if it falls to China
In a piece for Foreign Affairs published on Tuesday she said Taiwan will do whatever it takes to defend itself.
‘North rehearsed submarine attacks on South during 2018 peace talks’
It was the highest number of drills since 2014.
China flies record 56 warplanes toward Taiwan
The first sortie of 52 planes included 34 J-16 fighter jets and 12 H-6 bombers, among other aircraft, Taiwan said.
US urges China to halt ‘provocative’ military moves on Taiwan
The fly-bys close to Taiwan on Saturday extended a Chinese display of military might.
Manila to file diplomatic protests against China’s presence
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr made the orders public in a series of tweets .