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Asia
China says it will develop military relationship with the US even as it hits out at the West for ‘stirring up troubles’
BEIJING: China said it will develop its military relationship with the United States even as it hit out at the…
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Commentary: Why Taiwan’s defence priorities might need a rethink
The war in Ukraine has taught that asymmetric responses play an important role in a conflict with a larger, more…
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Japan makes record defence spending request amid tension with China
TOKYO: Japan’s defence ministry on Thursday (Aug 31) asked for a record 7.7 trillion yen (US$52.67 billion) in spending for…
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Indonesia, Boeing sign deal for sale of F-15 fighter jets
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s defence ministry and United States planemaker Boeing have signed an agreement on the sale of 24 F-15EX fighter…
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This is how the defence sector could start marching to a greener tune
By Karem Akoul, Project Manager, CP Cases • Updated: 02/08/2023 – 09:35 Time is ticking for the defence sector. A net-zero target by 2050 is…
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No hope of survivors from downed Australian military helicopter
SYDNEY: Authorities have lost hope of finding survivors after a military helicopter plunged into the sea during war games over…
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Australian army grounds Taipan helicopters after crash
SYDNEY: Australia’s military will ground its fleet of MRH-90 Taipan helicopters after a crash during multinational military exercises that left four…
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Chopper crash pauses Australia-US military exercise, four missing
BRISBANE: Australia paused a major military exercise with the United States on Saturday (Jul 29), after a defence helicopter taking…
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Asia
Japan raises concern over China military, says North Korea threat more serious than ever
The white paper, approved by the Cabinet of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday morning, comes as North Korea ramps…
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Taiwan holds annual live-fire drills at Taoyuan International Airport for the first time
NECESSITY OF DRILLS Military experts said the drill was necessary because Taoyuan Airport is just 3km from Zhuwei beach, a…
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