China's message to India

'China's latest defence White Paper has been issued against the backdrop of the upgraded Sino-Pakistan strategic relationship which has impinged on India's sovereignty and territorial integrity,......

40 years on, lessons from the US defeat in Vietnam

  40 years ago, on April 30, 1975, Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese army, ending the Vietnam War. Military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) debunks myths about the Vietnam War which......

Sick or ousted? Where's Kim Jong-Un?

The photo-op obsessed North Korean dictator has not been seen in public for 37 days North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen as he guides the multiple-rocket launching drill of women's sub-units......

How Pyongyang's Kims ruled North Korea with an iron fist

The death of Korean leader Kim Jong-il has brought nuclear North Korea into the spotlight. The country today is desperately poor and heavily reliant on aid from China. Kim Jong-il death has......