military

Canadian Navy ship join US, Russian subs in Cuba

HAVANA, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - A Canadian Navy patrol ship docked Friday in Cuba, which is also hosting two…

China defence chief says Beijing ready to ‘forcefully’ stop Taiwan independence

By Jing Xuan TENG SINGAPORE, June 2, 2024 (AFP) - Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun warned Sunday his military is…

China says military pressure on Taiwan to ‘continue’

  BEIJING, May 29, 2024 (AFP) - China on Wednesday vowed military pressure on Taiwan would carry on as long…

Taiwan’s president says wants to work with China after drills

By Dene-Hern CHEN TAIPEI, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - Taiwan's new president said Sunday he was still ready to work…

US, Chinese defense chiefs to meet following Taiwan tension

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2024 (AFP) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet his Chinese counterpart, the Pentagon announced Friday,…

China ends military drills around Taiwan

By Ludovic EHRET and Glenda KWEK in Beijing, with Amber WANG in Taipei BEIJING, May 25, 2024 (AFP) - China…

China says drills around Taiwan test ‘seizure of power’ capability

By James EDGAR BEIJING, May 24, 2024 (AFP) - Beijing on Friday said ongoing drills encircling Taiwan were testing the…

China’s military drills around Taiwan: key things to know

SHANGHAI, May 23, 2024 (AFP) - China on Thursday announced two days of war games around self-ruled Taiwan, encircling the…

China holds military drills around Taiwan as ‘punishment’

By James EDGAR BEIJING, May 23, 2024 (AFP) - China on Thursday launched two days of military drills to surround…

Philippines replaces its military commander for disputed waters

MANILA, May 18, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippine military said Saturday it has replaced a key commander overseeing forces in…

North Korea confirms missile launch, vows bolstered nuclear force

SEOUL, May 18, 2024 (AFP) - North Korea has test-fired a tactical ballistic missile equipped with a "new autonomous navigation…

President Putin removes defence minister Shoigu

MOSCOW, May 12, 2024 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday moved to replace defence minister Sergei Shoigu in…

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