Asia Pacific
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Jun- 2023 -11 June
China Operating Intel Unit in Cuba for Years: US Official
China has been operating an intelligence unit in Cuba and upgraded it in 2019 to enhance its presence on the Caribbean island, a White House official said.
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9 June
Havana Denies Report of Plans for Chinese Spy Base in Cuba
The Havana government denied US news reports that it has reached a deal for China to set up a spying base in Cuba, just off American shores.
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9 June
South Korea Rolls Out First FA-50 Fighter Jet for Poland
Korea Aerospace Industries has conducted a roll-out ceremony for the first of 48 FA-50 light combat aircraft under order by the Polish government.
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9 June
US, Japan, Taiwan Agree to Share Real-Time Drone Intel
The US, Japan, and Taiwan have agreed to share real-time reconnaissance drone data to bolster military coordination.
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9 June
Taiwan Urged to Hide Military Assets for Protection
The Taiwanese military should begin hiding its assets to protect them from destruction, a senior defense consultant has suggested.
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8 June
Taiwan Orders Next-Gen Indigenous Frigate Construction for $295 Million
Taiwan’s Republic of China Navy has reportedly contracted Jong Shyn Shipbuilding to build two light frigates for 9.05 billion New Taiwan dollars ($295 million).
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8 June
11 Killed, 30 Wounded in Blast at Funeral for Assassinated Afghan Governor
At least 11 people were killed and 30 wounded by a blast at a funeral service for an Afghan acting provincial governor.
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8 June
Indian Air Force Inducts Indigenous ALS-50 Kamikaze Drone
The Indian Air Force has officially welcomed into service its new domestically-built loitering munition dubbed the ALS-50.
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8 June
ASEAN Bloc to Hold First Joint Military Drills
Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the South China Sea, Indonesian officials said.
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8 June
India, Germany Closer to Inking $5.2 Billion Submarine Deal
Germany’s ThyssenKrupp AG and India’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly bid on constructing submarines for the Indian Navy.
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