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Pak, Mediator For Iran, Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jets In Saudi: Report
Pakistan has deployed a full squadron of around 16 aircraft, mostly JF-17 fighters made jointly with China. The deployment includes around 8,000 troops.
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Ex-China Defence Ministers Get Suspended Death Sentences In Corruption Cases
Chinese President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption drive has resulted in the removal of China's highest ranking general and military leadership.
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Taiwan On Alert After Spotting 2 Chinese Warships Near Its Penghu Islands
Taiwan has spotted two Chinese warships operating in waters near the Penghu islands in the Taiwan Strait and has sent its own naval and air forces to keep watch, the defence ministry in Taipei said.
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2 Giants, 20 Scientists: Mysterious Deaths, Disappearances Rattle US, China
In Washington, at least 11 incidents involving scientists in areas such as nuclear technology, space research and advanced weapons are under scrutiny.
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North Korea Tests New Weapons As World Focuses On Iran War
Pyongyang continues to deepen its defence ties with Moscow and Beijing as the US draws its military assets out of Asia amid geopolitical uncertainty.
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China Won't Invade Taiwan In 2027, Aims For Non-Military Control: US Report
China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan next year but is seeking to take control of the self-ruled island without the use of force, said an annual US intelligence report released Wednesday.
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From Lockheed To Palantir, Defence Stocks Rally Amid Iran-US War
With the Iran-US-Israel confrontation completing almost two weeks, the surge in hostilities has rapidly translated into higher defence spending expectations.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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"Pakistan May Not Need IMF Loans Soon": Inside Khawaja Asif's Big JF-17 Plan
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that Islamabad has seen a record surge in orders for Chinese-origin JF-17 Thunder jets following the May 2025 military conflict with India and that it may not need bailouts from IMF after six month
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Russian, Chinese Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Past Japan. US Issues Warning
Russia and China conducted a "long-distance joint flight" from the Sea of Japan toward the East China Sea, amid escalating tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, the Japanese Defence Ministry said.
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Japan Scrambles Jets Amid Russian-Chinese Joint Patrols Near Territory
Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defence ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
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China Used India-Pak Conflict To Conduct "Real-World" Test Of Its Weapons: Report
China tested its modern weapons systems for the first time during the India-Pakistan conflict in May.
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Decades After Childhood Donation, Chinese Man Gets Aircraft Carrier Visit
Chen said he is honoured that his story has reached so many people.
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China-Built Hangor Submarines To Join Pakistan Navy Fleet By 2026: Report
Pakistan's ambitious Hangor-class submarine programme, a centrepiece of the China-Pakistan naval partnership, is on track for induction in 2026, according to Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy.
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Opinion | China's Great Military Bloodbath: Why Is Xi Firing His Own Loyalists?
On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission, former defence ministers, and theatre commanders. What's behind these purges?
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Pak, Mediator For Iran, Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jets In Saudi: Report
Pakistan has deployed a full squadron of around 16 aircraft, mostly JF-17 fighters made jointly with China. The deployment includes around 8,000 troops.
-
Ex-China Defence Ministers Get Suspended Death Sentences In Corruption Cases
Chinese President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption drive has resulted in the removal of China's highest ranking general and military leadership.
-
Taiwan On Alert After Spotting 2 Chinese Warships Near Its Penghu Islands
Taiwan has spotted two Chinese warships operating in waters near the Penghu islands in the Taiwan Strait and has sent its own naval and air forces to keep watch, the defence ministry in Taipei said.
-
2 Giants, 20 Scientists: Mysterious Deaths, Disappearances Rattle US, China
In Washington, at least 11 incidents involving scientists in areas such as nuclear technology, space research and advanced weapons are under scrutiny.
-
North Korea Tests New Weapons As World Focuses On Iran War
Pyongyang continues to deepen its defence ties with Moscow and Beijing as the US draws its military assets out of Asia amid geopolitical uncertainty.
-
China Won't Invade Taiwan In 2027, Aims For Non-Military Control: US Report
China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan next year but is seeking to take control of the self-ruled island without the use of force, said an annual US intelligence report released Wednesday.
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From Lockheed To Palantir, Defence Stocks Rally Amid Iran-US War
With the Iran-US-Israel confrontation completing almost two weeks, the surge in hostilities has rapidly translated into higher defence spending expectations.
-
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Election Victory Presents Dilemma For China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election victory is handing Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dilemma: Engage with Japan's most popular post-war leader or continue a deep freeze with the US's top ally in Asia.
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"Pakistan May Not Need IMF Loans Soon": Inside Khawaja Asif's Big JF-17 Plan
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that Islamabad has seen a record surge in orders for Chinese-origin JF-17 Thunder jets following the May 2025 military conflict with India and that it may not need bailouts from IMF after six month
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Russian, Chinese Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Past Japan. US Issues Warning
Russia and China conducted a "long-distance joint flight" from the Sea of Japan toward the East China Sea, amid escalating tensions between Tokyo and Beijing, the Japanese Defence Ministry said.
-
Japan Scrambles Jets Amid Russian-Chinese Joint Patrols Near Territory
Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defence ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
-
China Used India-Pak Conflict To Conduct "Real-World" Test Of Its Weapons: Report
China tested its modern weapons systems for the first time during the India-Pakistan conflict in May.
-
Decades After Childhood Donation, Chinese Man Gets Aircraft Carrier Visit
Chen said he is honoured that his story has reached so many people.
-
China-Built Hangor Submarines To Join Pakistan Navy Fleet By 2026: Report
Pakistan's ambitious Hangor-class submarine programme, a centrepiece of the China-Pakistan naval partnership, is on track for induction in 2026, according to Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy.
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Opinion | China's Great Military Bloodbath: Why Is Xi Firing His Own Loyalists?
On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission, former defence ministers, and theatre commanders. What's behind these purges?
