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Taiwan military drills focus on combating blockade amid rising tensions with China
Sydney to host 2023 Quad Leaders’ summit on 24 May, Australian Prime Minister confirms
Russian Pacific Fleet on high alert for military drills amid tensions with the West
The Russian Pacific Fleet has been put on high alert for military drills, including missile launches and the use of nuclear-capable strategic bombers, as a show of force amid tensions with the West over the fighting in Ukraine. The drills are intended to test the...
South Korean Navy fires warning shots at North Korean patrol boat
South Korean Navy fired warning shots at a North Korean patrol boat that crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL), the de facto maritime border, between the two countries in the Yellow Sea. The North Korean boat was chasing a Chinese fishing boat when it crossed the...
U.S. guided-missile destroyer sails through Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions
The USS Milius, a U.S. guided-missile destroyer, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, marking the first announced transit since January 2023. China requires permission from foreign warships to transit the strait, which goes against international law. The...
Philippines, US eye 2-plus-2 security talks in April
The United States and the Philippines will hold two-plus-two security talks on 11 April, the first of such talks in seven years, indicating the Philippines' willingness to strengthen its alliance with the U.S. amid China's aggressive behavior in the South China Sea....
U.S. Space Command Deputy Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy Speaks at DSEI Japan 2023
Space is becoming more congested, contested, and competitive, which poses challenges for all nations. The U.S. Space Command is committed to ensuring space remains sustainable, safe, and secure for all like-minded nations. Collaboration with allies and partners is...
North Korea’s Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against US, South Korea
North Korea conducted a military exercise involving a missile launch from a buried silo, indicating a shift from its preference for mobile launchers. The missile, equipped with a mock nuclear warhead, flew 800 km before hitting a target under the scenario of a...
US, Philippines to announce new sites for U.S. military as soon as possible – U.S. official
The United States and the Philippines are expanding their Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), which grants the US military access to Philippine military bases. The move comes amid China's increasing assertiveness towards the South China Sea and Taiwan. The...