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Philippines only ASEAN nation calling out China’s South China Sea actions , says coast guard official

Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, said this in response to an opinion piece published in the Global Times claiming that…

  • Published: October 21, 20248:35 am
  • Author Faith Argosino
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Ex-Vice Defence Minister to head body for Japan-UK-Italy fighter jet development project

The project is scheduled to be launched in Britain by the end of the year and will be managed by representatives of the three countries.

  • Published: October 21, 20248:05 am
  • Author Naohiro Tamura
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Philippines, US conduct amphibious assault exercise near West PH Sea

Other countries participating in this iteration include Japan, Australia, South Korea, and the UK, while the French Armed Forces, Royal Thai Marine Corps, and Indonesian Kor…

  • Published: October 18, 20249:30 am
  • Author Faith Argosino
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India to buy 31 armed drones from US

India's apex defence body approved the procurement last year just before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Washington, while the Pentagon approved it in February.

  • Published: October 17, 202412:07 pm
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South Korea, US, Japan align on response to NK escalating provocations

The countries' no. 2 diplomats express concern over possible deployment of North Korean troops in Ukraine war.

  • Published: October 17, 20248:40 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Philippines, allies hold joint naval exercises ‘to respond to any crisis’

Kamandag, an acronym in Filipino for “cooperation of the warriors of the sea,” involves troops from the Philippines, US & other countries.

  • Published: October 16, 20248:30 am
  • Author Nestor Corrales
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Border tensions heighten as North Korea builds up drone incursion claims

Seoul won’t confirm Pyongyang’s account of drone crossing border.

  • Published: October 15, 20248:44 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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China’s army conducts ‘Joint Sword-2024B’ drills surrounding Taiwan

The operation is intended to hone troops' capabilities in joint sea-air patrol, the blockade and control of key ports and areas, strikes on naval and land targets, and the seizure…

  • Published: October 14, 202412:45 pm
  • Author Zhao Lei
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Momentum builds for South Korea, US, Japan summit by end of year

South Korea's National Security Adviser Shin Won-sik said in an interview on Sunday the three parties are "moderately building a consensus" for a standalone three-way summit "as…

  • Published: October 14, 20248:15 am
  • Author Son Ji-hyoung
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Taiwan says on ‘alert’ as China aircraft carrier detected to its south

The Liaoning aircraft carrier detection comes after US State Secretary Antony Blinken warned China on Friday against taking any “provocative” action on Taiwan, following a…

  • Published: October 14, 20247:53 am
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