Malaysia’s Home Ministry to acquire 600 body-worn cameras for immigration officers
The use of body-worn cameras on enforcement officers aims to reduce corruption and to address integrity issues among personnel.
Defence & Security
Mutual distrust over nuclear development is deeply-rooted: The Japan News
The United States and Iran should seek a solution solely through diplomacy.
Japan, Philippines likely to sign military information agreement
Tokyo and Manila are also likely to agree to start negotiations to sign an agreement, under which the Self-Defence Forces and the Philippine military will be able to provide food,…
Cambodian PM Manet, Thai counterpart Paetongtarn pledge stronger anti-crime, military cooperation
The two leaders also announced measures to address cross-border environmental pollution, strengthen military cooperation along the border, conduct border demining, improve land…
Southeast Asian businesses face 400 ransomware attacks daily
Among the hardest hit were businesses in Indonesia, with 57,554 attacks, followed by Vietnam (29,282), the Philippines (21,629), Thailand (13,958), Malaysia (12,643), and…
Second batch of India-made BrahMos missiles sent to Philippines
With a range of 290 kilometers to 400 km, the BrahMos medium-range supersonic missiles can be launched from submarines, ships, planes, or land platforms. They have a velocity of…
Myanmar army returns to Lashio after ethnic armed group transfers control
The Tatmadaw's return to Lashio, which was controlled by the MNDAA, came after reports emerged in the past few days that the city would be handed over to the local administration…
Seoul launches 4th spy satellite to boost North Korea surveillance
South Korea’s military now operates an increasingly integrated cluster of surveillance satellites. Officials say the system is expected to reduce the time it takes for…
Lao and Cambodian military forces conduct joint rehearsals in Vietnam
The participation of the Lao People's Army and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces comes at the invitation of the Ministry of National Defence, underscoring the strong bonds of…
Indian PM Modi meets US Vice-President Vance, discusses trade deal & other issues
The two leaders are expected to delve into matters related to trade, economic collaboration, and defence partnerships.