Asia Pacific
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May- 2022 -17 May
South Korea to Buy 40 US-Made Helicopters
South Korea has signed an agreement with American aerospace firm Bell Textron to purchase 40 US-made training helicopters.
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16 May
China Builds Taiwanese Port, Ship Mockups for Missile Testing: Report
China has created mockups of a Taiwanese port and military vessel, a former Taiwanese Navy officer revealed.
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16 May
Civilians Flee Fighting in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley
Scores of civilians have fled fighting in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley after an insurgent group launched an offensive against the Taliban.
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15 May
Three Children, Three Soldiers Killed in Pakistan Suicide Blast
A suicide bomber killed three children and three soldiers in an attack on a military vehicle in Pakistan's restive northwestern region bordering Afghanistan.
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13 May
India to Acquire 12 Weapon-Locating Radars
The Indian military is acquiring 12 new weapon-locating radars to bolster its defenses along the country’s border with China.
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12 May
One Killed, 12 Injured in Karachi Bombing: Police
One person was killed and 12 injured in a bomb blast late Thursday in Karachi, police said, just two weeks after a suicide attack killed four in the same city.
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12 May
China Practices Striking US Carriers With Hypersonic Missiles: Report
China has created a string of facilities to practice naval ship targeting with long-range ballistic missiles in Xinxiang’s Taklamakan Desert.
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12 May
North Korea Fires ‘Ballistic Missiles:’ SKorea Military
North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles, Seoul's military said, hours after Pyongyang announced its first-ever cases of Covid-19.
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11 May
India Not to Repeat Sig Sauer Rifle Contract, Cites ‘Performance’
The Indian government has decided against repeating a $90 million order for 72,400 “Patrol” Sig Sauer assault rifles due to performance issues.
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11 May
Australia Announces $700 Million Special Forces Weapons Upgrade
The Australian government plans to provide its special operations forces with equipment and technologies worth 1 billion Australian dollars ($700 million).
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