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DEFENCE & SECURITY

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Japan, US, South Korea affirm commitment to alliance; to set up trilateral secretariat

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, U.S. President Joe Biden, and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ meeting…

  • Published: November 18, 20248:15 am
  • Author Akihisa Ota
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New camp for Singapore soldiers on Exercise Wallaby in Australia now operational

The camp, which was jointly developed by Singapore and Australia, is able to house about 2,000 soldiers. It will also be used by Australian troops as well as other armed forces.

  • Published: November 15, 202412:08 pm
  • Author Ng Wei Kai
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Taiwan says committed to boosting own defences in signal to Trump

Taipei has ramped up defence spending in recent years in response to China’s growing military presence around the self-ruled island — but it has been under pressure to do more.

  • Published: November 15, 202412:03 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Philippine fishers report latest Chinese ‘ramming,’ blockade at Escoda

Escoda (Sabina) Shoal lies 150 kms west of Palawan, well within the country’s exclusive economic zone.

  • Published: November 14, 20248:15 am
  • Author Nestor Corrales
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U.S. election results may have influenced Russia, North Korea move toward mutual defence treaty

When it comes into effect after the exchange of ratification documents, it will effectively mark the revival of their military alliance for the first time in 28 years.

  • Published: November 14, 20248:05 am
  • Author Kazusa Yoda
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US Defence chief Lloyd Austin due in Manila next week

In a press statement on Wednesday, Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder detailed that Austin will also visit Australia, Laos, and Fiji to participate in a series of…

  • Published: November 13, 202412:30 pm
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China unveils J-35A stealth fighters in air show as Russian military participates in a show of unity

The air show lasts through Sunday, Nov. 17, with more than 1,000 companies from 47 countries and regions exhibiting their products.

  • Published: November 13, 20249:05 am
  • Author Takahiro Suzuki
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Beijing pushes to join security efforts for citizens in Pakistan, sources say

This comes after last month's airport bombing in Karachi that killed two Chinese engineers, the latest in a string of attacks on Beijing's interests in Pakistan.

  • Published: November 13, 20248:25 am
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‘Increasing demand’ from China for Philippines to give up West Philippine Sea claims, says Defence Secretary

Speaking at a forum organized by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute in Canberra on Monday, Nov. 11, Sec. Gilbert Teodoro pointed out that Beijing’s grey zone tactics in…

  • Published: November 13, 20245:40 am
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Beijing renews commitment to help Pakistan tackle terrorism

Increased violence targeting Chinese nationals, especially those working on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor projects, has heightened Beijing’s security apprehensions.

  • Published: November 12, 20241:17 pm
  • Author Baqir Sajjad Syed

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