Asia Pacific
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Aug- 2023 -1 August
Pakistan Party Targeted by Deadly IS Bombing Questions State Security Services
The leader of an influential Pakistan political party called for better state-provided security after an Islamic State suicide bomber killed 54 people.
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1 August
US ‘Deeply Concerned’ as Myanmar Junta Extends Emergency
The US is "deeply concerned" by the decision from Myanmar's ruling junta to extend the country's state of emergency for six months.
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Jul- 2023 -31 July
China Replaces Nuclear Arsenal Rocket Force Leadership
China announced a new leadership for its Rocket Force, as media reported a corruption probe involving its former chief.
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31 July
One Dead, 12 Wounded in Myanmar Bomb Blast
A bomb blast in southeastern Myanmar killed one person and wounded 12 others, an official said.
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31 July
Suicide Blast Kills at Least 44 at Pakistan Political Party Meet
At least 44 people were killed and more than 100 others wounded by a suicide bombing at a political gathering of a leading Islamic party in northwest Pakistan.
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30 July
Australian Army Grounds Taipan Helicopters After Crash
Australia's military will ground its fleet of MRH-90 Taipan helicopters after a crash during multinational military exercises.
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29 July
US to Help Australia Boost Missile Manufacturing
Washington will bolster its shrinking arms stockpiles by helping Australia develop a missile-manufacturing and exporting industry.
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29 July
US Announces $345M Military Aid Package for Taiwan
The United States unveiled a $345 million military aid package for Taiwan to bolster the island's ability to deter a Chinese invasion.
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28 July
US Air Force, Allies Bolster Logistics Support Partnership
The US Air Force and counterparts from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada collaborate to enhance combined logistics support.
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28 July
Japan Says North Korea Threat More Serious Than ‘Ever’
Japan said North Korea posed a more serious threat to its national security than ever before, as Pyongyang rattles its neighbors with repeated missile tests.
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