In a veiled reference to China, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently implied that the country might weaponise weather for strategic gains. Reports have said that weather warfare could give China an edge in future conflicts. Modifying weather for warfare gains is an old concept and has been used in previous wars. So what is weather warfare? WION Decodes the story.

Destruction more severe than nuclear war: What is weather warfare? | WION Decodes

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te again offered talks with China on Sunday following two days of Chinese war games near the island, saying he looked forward to enhancing mutual understanding and reconciliation.

After China drills, Taiwan president again offers talks

Why China's 'Punishment Military Drills' are a precursor for an invasion of Taiwan? Russia tests tactical nuclear drills as Ukraine war intensifies France accuses Azerbaijan of fomenting trouble in New Caledonia Mohammed Saleh gets you an in-depth analysis of the world's biggest warzones of the week in World At War.

Why China's 'Punishment Military Drills' are a precursor for an invasion of Taiwan?

China announced the end of two days of military drills around Taiwan late Friday (May 24), which it said simulated attacks to test its ability to seize the self-governed island.

Taiwan slams China for 'blatant provocation' after Beijing's military drills around self-ruled island ends

China's outsized role in world trade is alarming global finance chiefs. They are poised to forge a united front for their nations to challenge "Harmful practices" in global trade. Here's more on that.

G7 draft raises alarm at 'harmful' trade

After radical modification and what is being called as “sinicisation", China's last major mosque - which once had Arabic-style architectural features - has now lost its domes and minarets, according to a report published in The Guardian.

Domes, minarets disappear from China’s last Arabic-style mosque, replaced by pagoda rooftop, towers

China has put Taiwan on notice with its deadly military drills. 49 Chinese aircraft were detected since Beijing launched its two-day military exercises that it called 'punishment drills' after self-ruled Taiwan's new leader vowed to defend the island's democracy. The Chinese military has surrounded Taiwan. Beijing is carrying out what it is calling 'Punishment' drills. What is China punishing Taiwan for? Or is it the U.S. the drills are aimed at?

China-Taiwan tensions: 62 Chinese jets detected around Taiwan | Is China preparing to invade Taiwan?

Taiwan on Friday (May 24) detected 62 Chinese aircraft around it as Beijing warned of war and said it would ramp up countermeasures until "complete reunification" was achieved with the island — a statement that can seen as China's declaration of war.

Taiwan detects 62 Chinese aircraft around island on day two of Beijing's military drills

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has come out against the recent US tariffs imposed on Chinese Electric Vehicles. These tariffs represent a 400% increase, effectively raising the import duty to 100%. The move aims to protect American manufacturing jobs in the face of growing competition from China.

Tesla's Musk opposes 100% tariff hike on Chinese EVs

China-Taiwan tensions: Is China preparing to invade Taiwan?

Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over Chinese military exercises. China's military said the two-day exercises around Taiwan were punishment for separatist forces seeking independence. A senior US General says Chinese military drills in the straits of Taiwan in 2023 practised manoeuvres key to an invasion of the island, although an actual attack was not imminent or inevitable.

PLA, Chinese Navy, Airforce & ground forces partake in drills; Taiwan asks to stop 'intimidation'

China has put Taiwan on notice with its deadly military drills. 49 Chinese aircraft were detected since Beijing launched its two-day military exercises that it called 'punishment drills' after self-ruled Taiwan's new leader vowed to defend the island's democracy.

China Joint Sword-2024A exercise: China military drills come after Taiwan's Presidential polls

When Kenya's President William Ruto touched down in Washington DC, a shiny red carpet welcomed him on the tarmac alongside cordons of the American troops standing in attention.

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China-Taiwan tensions: Chinese exercise stimulates full-scale war around Taiwan

China-Taiwan tensions: China holds military drills around Taiwan, releases 3D VR animation of attack

Watch top headlines of the hour: - China's mock missile strikes on Taiwan - Putin wants ceasefire on frontlines - Heatwave in Pakistan till May 30 - Musk opposes China tariffs

China's mock missile strikes on Taiwan | Heatwave in Pakistan till May 30

Chinese drills comes after Taiwan's Presidential polls result

China holds military drills around Taiwan, drills come after Taiwan's Presidential Polls

The exercise in Taiwanese waters and air space has pushed the self-ruled island to the edge. The United Nations has also urged restraint from all sides to avoid tensions in the region.

China's joint Sword-2024A exercise: Day 2

UN warns of friction between Taiwan & China

China launches 'Joint sword-2024A' exercise against Taiwan

A man fatally stabbed eight people to death and injured one in central China, reported state media. The incident occurred on Thursday morning (May 23) in Xiaogan, Hubei province, as per CCTV footage.

China: 53-year-old man goes on stabbing rampage in Xiaogan, killing 8

Taiwan's military mobilised its forces and said that it was confident that it could protect the island and this comes after China started two days of what they called 'punishment drills' around Taiwan.

China begins 'punishment drills' around Taiwan, latter condemns military drills

China has put Taiwan on notice with its deadly military drills. 49 Chinese aircraft were detected since Beijing launched its two-day military exercises that it called 'punishment drills' after self-ruled Taiwan's new leader vowed to defend the island's democracy. Mohammed Saleh speaks to Former Army Commander Lt Gen Raj Shukla for more.

China's 'punishment military drills' to crush Taiwan's autonomy

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