The United States has announced $345 million in military aid for Taiwan, ramping up support for the self-ruled island. The package will include “defence articles”, military education, and training, US…
Chinese and Russian officials joined North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong Un as he reviewed North Korea's latest nuclear-capable missiles and new attack drones at a military parade in the…
China successfully launched its first communications satellite equipped with an ultra-thin flexible solar wing. This satellite is part of China's plan to develop a 13,000-satellite broadband megaconstellation in low-Earth orbit,…
China has rolled over a USD 2.4 billion loan to Pakistan for two years to help the cash-strapped Islamic country. "Chinese EXIM Bank has rolled over for 2 years principal…
A day after the removal of Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang from his post after an unexplained 30-day public absence and only seven months into his stint, the Foreign Ministry…
On Wednesday, Taiwan staged its first-ever military drill at its largest Airport, briefly halting commercial traffic as soldiers practised defending the facility against a simulated attack by China. The anti-aircraft…
An Indian married woman, Anju, who had legally travelled to a remote village in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has converted to Islam and married her Pakistani lover Nasrullah. Following her…
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday called for collective efforts to deal with challenges emanating from cybersecurity at the Friends of BRICS meeting in South Africa's Johannesburg. He further…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law that bans legal and surgical 'gender reassignment’. The law, which makes "medical interventions aimed at changing the sex of a person"…
The Miss Italy pageant has banned transgender contestants from taking part in the beauty contest, saying that contestants must be a woman from birth. Patrizia Mirigliani, the Official Patron of…
Three daughters of a Hindu businessman in Pakistan's Sindh province were abducted, forcibly converted to Islam, and have been married to their Muslim kidnappers. Head of Pakistan Darewar Itehad Shiva…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused NATO member Poland of having territorial ambitions in the former Soviet Union and said any aggression against Russia's close ally Belarus would be…