Asia Pacific
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Jun- 2023 -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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8 June
37 Chinese Warplanes Cross Into Taiwan’s Defense Zone
More than 30 Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's air defense zone over the course of about six hours, a sharp ramp-up in single-day incursions by China.
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7 June
Blinken Eyes Trip to China as Tensions Ease
US Secretary of State Blinken is likely to reschedule an aborted visit to China in the coming weeks as the two powers try again to put a cap on tensions.
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