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India declassifies military doctrines on cyber and amphibious warfare

The Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations defines the framework for planning and executing amphibious operations by integrating maritime, air, and land forces. It stresses…

  • Published: August 8, 20251:24 pm
  • Author The Statesman
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Crew member evacuates F2 fighter jet belonging to Japan’s self-defence forces over Pacific Ocean

The jet crashed in the Pacific Ocean at around 12:35 p.m. on August 7. The crew member was picked up by an ASDF helicopter and taken to hospital. No other damage has been…

  • Published: August 8, 20251:13 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Fulfill responsibility to pass on memory of atomic bomb, war’s horrors: The Japan News

It is Japan’s mission to pass on the reality of the atomic bombings and to increase international momentum to prevent the use of nuclear weapons.

  • Published: August 7, 202510:26 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Thailand-Cambodia border talks reach secretary-level agreement, final deal pending

Regarding the overall border situation, Rear Admiral Surasant Kongsiri, spokesperson for the Ad Hoc Centre for the Thailand-Cambodia Border Situation, assured the public that the…

  • Published: August 7, 20258:55 am
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South Korean President Lee, US counterpart Trump likely to outline ‘alliance modernisation,’ defer details

The widely anticipated in-person summit is poised to address a wide range of agenda items centered on two key pillars: security and foreign affairs — with a focus on alliance…

  • Published: August 7, 20258:35 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Japan, Australia strengthen defence cooperation

The two governments announced Tuesday that Japan and Australia will jointly develop new warships. This is expected to invigorate Japan’s defence industry.

  • Published: August 7, 20258:30 am
  • Author Takanori Nakada and Nobuteru Sakuda
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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
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Pakistan, UK strengthen alliance with fresh defence and trade focus

The two countries have been engaged in Enhanced Strategic Dialogue since 2011, which has deepened and broadened the dialogue between the two countries, covering areas such as…

  • Published: August 6, 20258:15 am
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