Senior Biden administration officials on Monday conveyed a mixed message about negotiations with Beijing to ban the use of artificial intelligence in both American and Chinese nuclear arsenals.
The US had sought “a strategic dialogue with China for years on nuclear matters”, according to US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt...
India and the US held discussions on the co-production of American javelin missiles in India to meet the requirements of the Indian military.
The discussions on the joint production of the missiles took place recently during a high-level visit from the US to India, defence sources told.
India and the US...
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Monday acknowledged that minorities are facing “targeted violence in the name of religion”. During a national assembly session, Asif expressed concern over minorities killing in Pakistan, saying they are not safe under the guise of Islam.
“Every day, minorities are being killed. They are...
The rotating meeting of the United Nations Security Council regarding the implementation of Resolution 2231 and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action known as JCPOA was held while the participants in this meeting emphasized on nuclear diplomacy with Iran.
The representative of the European Union pointed to the "negative consequences"...
Just when the US is trying to contain China in the South China Sea and plans to deter it from invading Taiwan, China is creeping close to military bases within the US. Recently, a nuclear missile base in Wyoming was seen to be under the Chinese threat.
The US government...
The Philippines' defence chief said China used "aggressive and illegal force" to disrupt a resupply mission in the South China Sea and said the maritime incident on June 17, which injured a sailor, was neither a misunderstanding nor an accident.
"We are not downplaying the incident," Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro...
The situation regarding the treatment of Uyghurs in China is deeply concerning and has raised serious allegations of human rights abuses, including forced organ harvesting.
In March, during a US congressional committee hearing, experts had claimed that Chinese authorities had gathered genetic information from the Muslim Uyghur minority, with the...
A suspected Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has stepped up its targeting of Taiwanese organizations, particularly those in sectors such as government, education, technology and diplomacy, according to cybersecurity intelligence company Recorded Future.
In recent years, relations between China and Taiwan, a self-governed island across the Taiwan Strait that Beijing claims as its territory, have deteriorated.
The cyberattacks by...
Pakistani media have reported that over the past ten days, 13,815 Afghan migrants have been deported from the country and returned to Afghanistan.
Radio Pakistan stated on Saturday, June 22, that since the start of the deportation initiative, a total of 620,981 Afghan citizens, including women and children, have been...
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te said Monday that China "has no right to punish" Taiwanese people for their views or advocacy, after Beijing warned "diehard" supporters of the island's independence could face the death penalty.
China claims democratic Taiwan as part of its territory and has refused to rule out using...
