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Indonesia, Singapore boost defence ties amid global uncertainty

The two neighbours emphasised their stance in favour of peace and dialogue, while remaining prepared to face potential threats, according to official statements from Jakarta.

  • Published: August 7, 20257:57 am
  • Author Yvette Tanamal
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Australia chooses Japan to help develop new warship, setting stage for stronger defence ties

It will be Japan’s second time to export fully assembled defense hardware, after it provided an air defense radar system to the Philippines.

  • Published: August 6, 20258:55 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Philippines, India sign deals on defence, science, tourism

Philippine President Marcos thanked Indian PM Modi for his hospitality and formally announced the elevation of Philippines–India relations to a strategic partnership.

  • Published: August 6, 20258:30 am
  • Author Luisa Cabato
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Thai army chief discusses military cooperation with Vietnamese military attache

Thai army chief meets Vietnamese military envoy to strengthen defence ties and discuss regional cooperation; Hanuman amulet gifted after talks.

  • Published: August 5, 20251:56 pm
  • Author The Nation
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2 Chinese ships spotted monitoring Philippine-India joint sail

Despite the shadowing carried out by the Chinese ships, Armed Forces chief Romeo Brawner Jr said “no untoward incidents” occurred on the first day of the maritime cooperative…

  • Published: August 5, 20258:20 am
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South Korean military to upgrade joint command, control system

A key goal is to apply the latest technologies such as virtual desktop infrastructure, cloud-based servers and artificial intelligence to the system. It will also feature…

  • Published: August 5, 20258:15 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Indian jets walked into Pakistan ambush due to ‘intel failure’

Pakistani officials say electronic assault on Indian communications systems reduced situational awareness.

  • Published: August 4, 20259:11 am
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Joint China-Russia naval exercises begin off Vladivostok

These include exercises on submarine rescue, joint anti-submarine operations, air and missile defense, and maritime combat.

  • Published: August 4, 20258:55 am
  • Author Jiang Chenglong
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Philippine President Marcos flies to India for 5-day state visit

In his pre-departure statement, President Marcos highlighted the Philippines and India’s maritime ties, emphasizing their shared strategic interests and values.

  • Published: August 4, 20258:36 am
  • Author Luisa Cabato
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Thai government warns Cambodians against spying, citing death penalty

Government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub also warned Cambodian troops against violating Thai airspace with drones, stating that any unauthorised drones would be immediately taken down…

  • Published: August 4, 20257:59 am
  • Author The Nation

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