‘Escalation risks are real’: Analysts, diplomats react to latest Pakistan-India clashes
India's late-night attack resulted in 26 civilian casualties and over 40 injuries. In retaliation, Islamabad took down five Indian jets.
China’s robot combat dogs returning for Cambodia’s ‘Golden Dragon 2025’
More than 2,000 military personnel from the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) are set to take part.
Japan, India agree to boost defence cooperation; defence ministers Nakatani, Singh meet in Delhi
As concrete defense cooperation, they agreed to enhance bilateral joint exercises and to collaborate on the protection of maritime traffic, including anti-piracy measures, with…
US Treasury sanctions Myanmar warlord and militia linked to cyberscams targeting Americans
Led by Saw Chit Thu, the Karen National Army has long controlled a region located on the Thai-Burmese border, which is home to multiple cyberscam syndicates, the statement said.
Indian PM Modi holds high-level security meetings amid rising tensions with Pakistan
The series of high-level consultations is seen as critical amid growing conjecture about the strategic response India may be planning, in line with the country’s declared…
Japan, Sri Lanka agree to strengthen defence cooperation
By tightening security ties with the Indian Ocean nation located in a strategic maritime position, Japan aims to curb China’s expanding influence.
Philippine, US forces mock beach assault by ‘threat force’
Powerful explosions rocked a sleepy village of Dodan as allied forces displayed military might in the ongoing “Balikatan” exercises, during which the joint troops trained to…
Pakistan won’t strike first, but won’t hold back either: Foreign Minister
Sharing details of Pakistan’s diplomatic overtures following the escalation in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack, FM Ishaq Dar said foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, UAE,…
Credible intelligence shows India intends military action against Pakistan in next 24-36 hours: minister
This comes amid increasing tensions between the two countries after the Pahalgam attack in Indian-administered Kashmir last week that New Delhi blamed on Islamabad, albeit without…
Philippines, Japan reaffirm security alliance
A joint statement said the two nations' leaders tackled strengthening bilateral cooperation across defence, economic, and diplomatic fronts, underscoring the strategic importance…