China to hold military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces'

China has announced it will hold military drills around Taiwan simulating the seizure and blockade of the island's key areas, as a warning against "separatist forces".

China says will not be soft on Taiwan independence activities

China’s defense ministry on Friday broke its silence about days of military activities around Taiwan, saying it was up to China to decide whether or not to hold drills and the military would “not be absent” in fighting against separatist forces.

Houthis Hold Drills Simulating Attacks on Israel's Army Barracks, Settlements - Reports

Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, has held a major military exercise simulating attacks on Israel's army barracks and settlements, the Al-Masirah broadcaster reported Saturday, citing the movement's spokesman.

Taiwan says Chinese air force, navy stage mass drill near island

China’s air force and navy are staging a large-scale drill involving fighter jets, bombers and warships off the south and southwest of Taiwan, according to the self-ruled island’s defence ministry.

Iran Proposes Joint War Game with Turkey

Stressing the need to enhance military cooperation between Iran and Turkey, Iran’s highest-ranking commander proposed holding joint exercises by the armed forces of the two neighbors.

China To Hold Live-Fire Drills In East China Sea On Wednesday

China will hold exercises with the practical use of weapons in one of the areas of the East China Sea on Wednesday, the Maritime Safety Administration of China said.

Serbia to hold drills with NATO countries despite its moratorium

 Serbia will hold the Platinum Wolf joint military exercise with a number of NATO countries from June 16 to 30 despite the moratorium previously adopted by the country’s government on any international drills, the Serbian Defense Ministry said in response to an inquiry by TASS on Wednesday.

China says it carried out more military drills around Taiwan

China’s military has said it carried out military exercises around the self-ruled island of Taiwan that focussed on land strikes and sea assaults, the second such drills in less than a month.

US, S. Korea agree to extend joint air drills after N.Korea missile tests

South Korea's air force said Thursday it would extend ongoing joint air drills with the United States -- the largest-ever such exercises -- due to North Korea's “recent provocations”.

S. Korea, US kick off annual military exercise - China.org.cn

South Korea and the United States on Monday kicked off their annual military exercise involving the large-scale field maneuvers that had been suspended for the past years.

White House Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Taiwan Response - Tasnim News Agency

 The White House summoned China’s ambassador on Thursday to condemn Beijing’s response over Pelosi’s visit to the Chinese Island, reiterating that the United States does not want a crisis in the region.

PLA's Eastern Theatre Command will conduct joint military operations near Taiwan

According to Reuters, the People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theatre Command said it will conduct joint military operations near Taiwan from Tuesday (August 2) night, and will test-launch conventional missiles in the sea east of Taiwan, state broadcaster reported.

Beijing Demands Japan Stop Intervening In Chinas Military Drills - Defense Ministry - sputnik

Japan's actions hindering Chinese military drills are dangerous and could lead to serious accidents, Chinese National Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian said on Thursday.

Russia Sees US-Japan Exercises as a Security Threat – Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Joint naval exercises of the United States and Japan threaten the security of our country, said Igor Morgulov, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation.