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Australia to overhaul military amid rising regional tensions to prepare for ‘missile age’

The review also called for deeper engagement with partners across South-east Asia and the Pacific.

  • Published: April 25, 20234:18 pm
  • Author Jonathan Pearlman
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Singapore, China navies to resume flagship bilateral exercise

The resumption of China’s military engagement with South-east Asia comes as the United States ramps up its drills in the region.

  • Published: April 25, 20234:12 pm
  • Author Lim Min Zhang
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US takes defence commitment to S. Korea very seriously: National Security Council

The coordinator for strategic communications said the US is grateful for the support they have already provided to Ukraine despite Russia's threat.

  • Published: April 21, 202312:49 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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S Korea to get new submarine with stronger covert mission capabilities

It is equipped to carry out precision strikes at key ground targets in a "strategic" contingency mission, according to the authorities.

  • Published: April 20, 20233:21 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Cambodia plans 12th border co-op meeting with Vietnam

Secretary-general Yang Peou said that border security and its associated issues were crucial areas for both nations to address.

  • Published: April 20, 20233:20 pm
  • Author Ry Sochan
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Cambodia, Vietnam announce joint defence cross border drills

Exercises will focus on combating transnational crimes and disaster rescue, and are intended to ensure peace along the borders of both countries.

  • Published: April 19, 20232:14 pm
  • Author Samban Chandara
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Japan’s JMSDF force schedules naval visit to Cambodia

Since the beginning of the year, Cambodia has received naval visits from several nations, including France, India, and the UK.

  • Published: April 19, 20232:13 pm
  • Author Ry Sochan
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Putin meets Chinese defence minister on ties

The military mutual trust between the two countries has been increasingly consolidated with substantial progress in cooperation.

  • Published: April 18, 20238:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Experts explore ways to realise a nuclear-free world at symposium in Hiroshima

Last year, the US government projected that China’s nuclear warheads would increase in number to 1,500 by 2035.

  • Published: April 18, 20238:30 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Overseas Filipino workers in Taiwan safe; situation in self-ruled island ‘very normal’

This comes despite the Chinese Ambassador's indication that the welfare of 150,000 OFWs might be jeopardised if Manila does not “unequivocally oppose” Taiwan’s independence.

  • Published: April 18, 20238:29 am
  • Author Daphne Galvez

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