Pakistan, China to boost anti-terror cooperation
During the meeting, the Chinese ambassador condemned the suicide attack near the Islamabad district courts and expressed his condolences over the tragic loss of human lives. He…
Japan, Indonesia agree to boost maritime security cooperation at 2+2 meeting
During the meeting, the two countries discussed the situations in the East China Sea and the South China Sea. Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, with China in mind, expressed…
South Korea pulls out of joint search and rescue exercise with Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force
While defence exchanges between the two countries have been suspended since the Japanese government’s recent decision to cancel a plan to refuel South Korean Air Force aircraft,…
South Korea President Lee begins 10-day trip to Middle East, Africa with AI and defence high on agenda
Under a special strategic partnership established in 2018, diplomatic ties between South Korea and the UAE, now in their 45th year, have deepened in recent years.
China strongly condemns US $330 million arms sale to Taiwan
Zhang Xiaogang, a spokesman for the defence ministry, criticised the US action, saying it seriously violated the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiques.
Chinese army issues warning to Philippines over ‘joint patrols’ in South China Sea
The official added that the theater command forces continuously remain on high alert and will firmly safeguard China's national sovereignty and security, as well as maintain peace…
We will respond to those who impose war on us in the same way we did in May: Pakistan army chief
Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir added that he performs his duties according to the command of Allah and said it was by God’s grace that Pakistan defeated its 'enemy.'
South Korea’s nuclear-powered subs to help counter China: US naval chief
US Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle's remarks come after the two countries issued a bilateral fact sheet outlining agreements reached during the Oct. 29 summit between…
Cambodia, Thai premiers reiterate commitment to peaceful resolution, says Malaysia PM Anwar
The Prime Minister said he had spoken to Cambodian PM Hun Manet and Thai PM Anutin over the phone to discuss the progress of peace efforts following the latest incident along the…
India inaugurates new military airbase close to China border, source says
The move comes amid a thaw in ties between the nuclear-armed neighbours, following a milestone pact last October to ease military tension along their de facto border and a visit…