South Africa confirmed plans to conduct joint naval drills with BRICS associates navies, Russia and China off its coast ... Algeria, Argentina, and Iran have already applied to join BRICS, while ...

During her tenure as Commander of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) from October 2021 to her retirement in November 2024, ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

which can operate farther than ever from China’s shores – including from the country’s first overseas military base in Djibouti. Meanwhile, China has made advances in stealth aircraft and ...

The United States Navy remains one of the most sophisticated and fearsome naval forces to ever take to the seas. However, that doesn’t mean much if you’re lacking ports and bases. Today, we ...

President Trump said China and Russia should halve their military spending and limit nuclear weapons. You first, China said. By David Pierson Reporting from Hong Kong China said Friday that the ...

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China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ruling Communist Party’s expansive push for military modernization is ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) meets with Argentine Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2025. /Website of Chinese Foreign Ministry China is willing to work with ...

China’s military has accused the United States of engaging in risky behaviour in the Taiwan Strait after two US naval ships transited the international waterway. The Chinese People’s ...