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Over 9,200 cyberattacks hit South Korean military in 6 months

The country's Cyber Operations Command said many of the attacks were attributed to North Korea.

  • Published: August 18, 20258:25 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Pakistan’s new ‘rocket force’ to bolster strike capability

The new arm is tasked with building a long-range conventional strike capability to give the army a sharper edge over arch-rival India.

  • Published: August 15, 20258:36 am
  • Author Baqir Sajjad Syed
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US, Philippines discuss more missile system deployments

Beijing strongly protested the installation of the US missile systems, saying they were aimed at containing China’s rise and warning that these would threaten regional stability.

  • Published: August 15, 20258:20 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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From ashes of war to arsenal of world: South Korea’s defence industry boom

As top 10 among global arms exporter, Seoul’s modern weapons soar globally, but guarding technology and talent remains a challenge.

  • Published: August 15, 20257:58 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Philippines’ ‘internal’ challenge if US-China war breaks out over Taiwan

President Marcos pointed out the Philippines’ geographic location, as well as the need to evacuate 150,000 overseas Filipino workers in Taiwan.

  • Published: August 14, 202510:38 am
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Indian Army foils ‘infiltration’ bid in Line of Control with Pakistan

According to sources, the infiltration attempt was supported by Pakistan’s Border Action Team, a specialised unit known for facilitating such cross-border operations.

  • Published: August 14, 20259:22 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Suspected Pakistani spy arrested in India’s Rajasthan; leaked classified information

The accused was allegedly in constant touch with a Pakistani intelligence handler and was leaking sensitive information about India’s defence activities.

  • Published: August 13, 20258:37 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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New Philippine-Japan defence deal to take effect on Sept. 11

Philippines Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. called the agreement a “potent instrument” of two nations with a shared goal of protecting their territories against…

  • Published: August 13, 20258:25 am
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United States ‘committed’ to countering terrorism in all forms with Pakistan amid growing ties

The statement comes a day after the US State Department added the proscribed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its alias, the Majeed Brigade, to its Foreign Terrorist…

  • Published: August 13, 20257:56 am
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India–Sri Lanka Coast Guards hold 8th High-Level Meeting to boost maritime cooperation

Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to work closely in addressing contemporary maritime challenges, ensuring safety, security, and environmental stewardship in the shared…

  • Published: August 12, 20252:24 pm
  • Author The Statesman

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