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Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta

The European Union delegation in Yangon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on National Unity Government defence minister Yee Mon's call.

  • Published: May 20, 20228:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Chinese bombers pass between Okinawa Islands

The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force responded to the incident and confirmed no incursion into Japanese airspace.

  • Published: May 20, 20228:45 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Russia uses new generation of laser weapons in Ukraine

The deputy prime minister in charge of military development said the new generation of laser weapons will lead to the physical destruction of the target.

  • Published: May 19, 20221:15 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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North Korea likely to launch ICBM within 48 to 96 hours: US official

While the official did not provide specific details on the latest satellite imagery they observed, he said that the launch site is located near Pyongyang.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:08 am
  • Author Jo He-rim
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Russian soldier pleads guilty at first Kyiv war crimes trial

He is accused of killing a 62-year-old civilian in northeast Ukraine in the first days of the Kremlin’s offensive.

  • Published: May 19, 20229:07 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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France will intensify arms delivery to Ukraine: Macron tells Zelensky

France last week supplied 13 vehicles for emergency services and has provided 800 tonnes of humanitarian aid since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in late February.

  • Published: May 18, 202210:25 am
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Putin says Russia will respond if Nato bolsters Sweden, Finland militarily

The President has given few clues about what it will do in response to the Nordic enlargement of Nato but Russia could deploy nuclear weapons, shared an ally of Mr Putin.

  • Published: May 17, 20224:21 pm
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How Putin became Nato’s recruiter of the year

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was the tipping point for Finland and Sweden to seek Nato membership – a move that has implications for European security and beyond.

  • Published: May 17, 20221:28 pm
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Security forces scan pilgrimage route amidst inputs of terrorist plan

Several Pakistani and local Kashmiri terrorists have been gunned down by security forces in encounters in the past few days.

  • Published: May 12, 20222:46 pm
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Chinese drills sound alarms in Japan, Taiwan

The Chinese military’s official newspaper reported that the military’s Eastern Theater Command conducted exercises in waters east and southwest of Taiwan on May 6-8.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:20 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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