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Japan to ‘persistently explain’ alliance benefits to US President Trump

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's comment that Japan is not in a relationship in which it is unilaterally protected was in response to President Trump’s remarks on Thursday, where…

  • Published: March 11, 20259:00 am
  • Author Kenta Kamimura and Tsuyoshi Oyabu
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China, Russia, Iran to hold joint military exercises

The three countries, which share a common desire to counter what they characterize as American hegemony, have held similar exercises in the region in recent years.

  • Published: March 10, 20258:15 am
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Vietnam PM Chinh welcomes Lao Deputy Minister of National Defence

Stressing the enduring significance of the great Vietnam-Laos friendship in national building and safeguarding of both countries, PM Chinh reaffirmed Vietnam’s appreciation for…

  • Published: March 6, 20251:43 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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French Navy aircraft carrier visits Singapore as part of 5-month mission in region

The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, is docked at RSS Singapura – Changi Naval Base together with the frigates Alsace and Forbin as part of the French…

  • Published: March 5, 20252:04 pm
  • Author Mike Yeo
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Philippine Navy slams ‘absurd, baseless’ China social media claim on Palawan

Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad, Navy spokesperson, made the reaction after the National Historical Commission of the Philippines revealed that a post on Chinese social media…

  • Published: March 5, 20259:00 am
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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Why North Korea’s denuclearisation is fading from US President Trump’s agenda

Key foreign, security policy officials hint at shift to risk reduction, positioning dialogue as a crucial tactical tool.

  • Published: March 5, 20257:59 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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China increases bases with missiles capable of striking Japan

Satellite images taken in May 2024 also show that land is being leveled, opening up the possibility of further facilities being built.

  • Published: March 4, 20258:15 am
  • Author The Japan News
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North Korea fires strategic cruise missiles from its west coast this week

The latest test was conducted to warn "enemies, who are seriously violating the security environment of the (country) and fostering and escalating the confrontation…

  • Published: March 3, 202510:11 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Chinese warships circle Australia, stoking an anxious nation’s worst fears

A handout photo taken on February 11, 2025 and released on February 13, 2025 by the Australian Defence Force shows China's People’s Liberation Army-Navy Jiangkai-class frigate…

  • Published: March 3, 20258:15 am
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Japanese Self-Defence Force, U.S. forces conduct joint drill; Iron Fist Exercises continue in Okinawa

Taking place amid China’s growing military presence in the Indo-Pacific region, the drill was aimed at strengthening the two countries’ response capabilities for the urgent…

  • Published: March 3, 20258:10 am
  • Author The Japan News

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