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A former Chinese diplomat has labelled Australia’s TikTok ban on government devices “racism”, telling the Government: “You do not want to have an enemy with 1.4 billion people.”In an interview with 60 Minutes, former diplomat and CCP…

Chinese and US aircraft carrier battle groups are squaring off in the Philippine Sea as Beijing’s diplomatic tantrum over a visit by Taiwan’s President enters its third day.Amid mock air and sea battles aimed at demonstrating the…

China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday, in what it called a “stern warning” to the self-ruled island’s government following a meeting between its president and the US House speaker.Dubbed “United Sharp Sword”, the…

India’s exports of defence equipment have reached an all-time high of Rs 16,000 crore in Financial Year 2022-23, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Saturday.  This amounts to a ten-fold increase since 2016-17 when exports…

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A Russian fighter jet intercepted US nuclear capable bombers just days after an American drone was dramatically brought down.Footage taken from the Russian Su-35 jet shows it flying beside one of two massive B-52 Stratofortresses as they…

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Russian soldiers are being ordered to use shovels in “brutal, low-tech” combat as the country struggles with a shortage of ammunition in its war against Ukraine. That’s the latest assessment of the conflict by the UK’s defence ministry.It…

A bombshell report claiming the United States was responsible for the bombing of Russia’s Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea last year has been blasted as “utterly false” by the White House.Veteran investigative journalist Seymour…

The government's expenditure on defence pensions has gone up considerably over arrears being disbursed under the One Rank-One Pension (OROP) scheme but a key project to fund industry-led development of new military projects has failed to…