North Korea vows to reinforce military in renewed anti-US propaganda
The anti-US ideological campaign comes as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has repeatedly pledged to reinforce national defense capabilities.
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China urges US to revoke arms sales plan to Taiwan
It was previously reported that the US State Department approved a sale of military technical support worth up to $108 million.
Lessons from Indonesia’s defense cooperation with the UAE
Across the world, rising food prices and reduced purchasing power due to inflationary pressure are worsening food security in many countries.
Japan to allow defense budget requests without specific amounts
The government also said it will drastically strengthen the country’s defense capabilities within five years.
South Korean, US F-35 stealth fighters stage first aerial drills
Around 30 aircraft - which included South Korea’s F-35A, F-15K fighters and the US’ F-16 Fighting Falcons and six F-35A stealth fighters - joined the aerial exercises.
China says it ‘drove’ away US destroyer sailing near Paracel Islands
The United States regularly carries out what it calls Freedom of Navigation Operations in the South China Sea challenging what it says are restrictions on innocent passage imposed…
Despite heavy rains, North Korea operating main nuclear reactor at Yongbyon
The International Atomic Energy Agency in June said the 5-megawatt nuclear reactor seems to have been operating since July 2021.
In Yongbyon, activity detected at nuclear waste storage facility for first time since 2016
The facility was used to store radioactive and toxic waste from earlier reprocessing campaigns at the radiochemical laboratory located at the Yongbyon Nuclear Research Center.
Pag-asa sandbars next WPS flashpoint?
The Chinese have for years maintained a constant presence close to the sandbars to keep Filipino troops away despite their location being within the 22-kilometer territorial sea.
S. Korea’s military to set up new command over N. Korea’s nuclear threats
The President called for more effective deterrence against the threat.