China’s official military newspaper has reported that fighter jets under the People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theatre Command successfully locked radar onto a foreign stealth aircraft at a distance of 800 metres, highlighting ongoing aerial encounters in sensitive regional airspace. According to an article
Taiwan’s defence authorities have sharply criticized an opposition backed proposal to scale down planned military spending, warning that the plan would undermine the island’s defence readiness at a time of sustained pressure from Beijing. The proposal would significantly reduce the special defence budget
China said it deployed naval and air forces to warn off a Philippine government aircraft that it accused of entering airspace over a disputed area in the South China Sea, underscoring persistent tensions in one of the region’s most sensitive maritime corridors. According
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, long seen as closely aligned partners in Middle Eastern geopolitics, are increasingly drifting apart as their strategic priorities diverge, raising the risk of a broader regional split. Analysts say a new political order is emerging in
Beijing tightens controls amid growing strategic rivalry China has imposed new restrictions on exports of military related goods to Japan, signalling a sharp escalation in an already fragile bilateral relationship. The measures target shipments of select products to entities linked to the Japanese
Defense ministry responds to international concerns China’s Ministry of National Defense has defended recent military drills conducted around Taiwan, describing them as fully justified and necessary in the face of what it calls separatist activity and external interference. The response came after several
Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Monday for a special emergency meeting aimed at easing rising tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, as the region’s leaders seek to prevent further escalation and preserve regional stability. The meeting brought together foreign ministers
Questions are emerging over whether the Philippines is being unfairly drawn into the investigation of Australia’s deadly Bondi Beach shooting, after authorities confirmed that the two suspects had traveled to the country weeks before the attack. Philippine officials and security observers have urged
China has urged the United States to immediately halt what it described as a dangerous escalation after Washington approved a major package of arms sales to China’s Taiwan region. The deal, valued at around eleven billion US dollars, has triggered strong opposition from
China has released additional information about the mid air stand off that took place on Saturday between Chinese and Japanese fighter jets, an incident that has intensified already fragile relations between the two neighbours. The exchange occurred near Okinawa, where Japan accused Chinese
