Russia to build a military airport in Laos in a sign of strengthening military cooperation.
Image Credit: RFA/Planet Labs Russia and Laos agreed on upgrading the current airport and train Laos armed forces. The airport which is believed to be larger, will be divided into […]
Gunfire heard near Niger’s capital.
Image Credit: Ghanacrusader.com On Wednesday morning, heavy gunfire erupted near Niger’s Presidency in Niamey. It lasted 30 minutes and started around 3am local time. This attack comes two days before […]
French naval ships enroute to South China Sea makes a brief stop in an Indian port.
Image Credit: archyde.com On Tuesday, the French naval ships Surcouf, a frigate and Tonnerre, an amphibious assault ship arrived in the Indian port of Kochi before making their way to […]
China and Iran signed a strategic cooperation pact.
Image Credit: Iranian Presidential website/Handout On Saturday, China and Iran, both under US sanctions, signed a ‘strategic cooperation pact’, expanding China’s influence into the Middle East. The negotiations for the […]
A huge number of Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s airspace, in the biggest incursion.
Image Credit: usnews.com On Friday, Taiwan reported the largest incursion by Chinese’s air force, as they entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADID) again, forcing Taiwan to scramble its fighter […]
Iran fires a missile at an Israeli cargo ship in the Arabian Sea.
Image Credit: Getty Photo On Thursday, Channel 12 News reported that Iran fired a missile towards an Israeli cargo ship while it was sailing in the Red Sea, near Oman, […]
China’s third aircraft carrier approaches completion, while their fourth carrier is being built.
Image Credit: Chinapower.CSIS.org China is expected to finish their third aircraft carrier this year if all goes according to plan. China already has two aircraft carriers named Type 001 Liaoning […]
China continues its purchase of oil from Iran and Venezuela.
Image Credit: © Jon Nazca/Reuters China has purchased more oil from heavily sanctioned Venezuela and Iran, as oil prices continue to soar. This will serve as a test for the […]
Largest NATO naval exercise to be held in the Black Sea.
Image Credit: Nato.it Starting from today NATO will hold the largest naval exercise in the Black Sea dubbed ‘Sea Shield 21’. The naval exercise will end on March 29th and […]