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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
  • Author Jonathan Pearlman
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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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Philippine defence secretary urges ASEAN to unite vs South China Sea ‘violations’

Speaking at the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Penang, Malaysia, Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr pointed out the need for the regional bloc “to remain cohesive and proactive…

  • Published: February 28, 20259:04 am
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Beijing told to stop comments on Philippine defence decisions

National Security Council Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya said that the Philippines has "not commented previously on [Beijing’s] ever-rising missile inventory which…

  • Published: February 27, 20258:34 am
  • Author Nestor Corrales
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Defence Ministry to test out generative AI in South Korea-US military drill

If incorporated during the annual South Korea-US Freedom Shield exercise scheduled for next month, it will mark the first time that generative AI is used in a joint military drill…

  • Published: February 26, 20259:47 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Indonesia President President Prabowo discusses regional security with Russia security chief

Indonesia maintains a neutral foreign policy, refusing to take sides in the Ukraine conflict or in the great power competition between the United States and China.

  • Published: February 26, 20259:10 am
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Malaysia eyes stronger regional focus on maritime security

Malaysian Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said maritime security has remained a critical concern for ASEAN, with the South China Sea becoming a focal point for…

  • Published: February 26, 20258:45 am
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State Palace, armed forces laud US decision to exempt Philippines from security aid freeze

Among the security exemptions were the $336 million for modernizing Philippine security forces, $870 million for programs in Taiwan, and more than $21.5 million for body armor and…

  • Published: February 26, 20258:34 am
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Japan wary of North Korea’s practical combat experience

The Japanese Self-Defence Forces is highly evaluated in joint military exercises with U.S. forces. But security experts say the SDF’s biggest weakness is its lack of practical…

  • Published: February 25, 20259:20 am
  • Author The Japan News
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US security assistance to the Philippines exempted from aid freeze

A Reuters report earlier said that the Trump administration had released $5.3 billion in previously frozen foreign aid, including $870 million for programs in Taiwan, $336 million…

  • Published: February 25, 20259:15 am
  • Author Jane Bautista

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