Asia Pacific
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May- 2024 -20 May
South Korea KF-21 Boramae Jets Successfully Fire IRIS-T Missiles
South Korea's KF-21 Boramae fighter has successfully fired an IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missile for the first time.
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20 May
Philippines Receives Two T129 ATAK Helicopters From Turkey
The Philippine Air Force has received two T129 ATAK helicopters from Turkey at the 15th Strike Wing headquarters in Sangley Point, Cavite.
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20 May
Japan Quietly Becoming One of Ukraine’s Most Important Backers: Report
Japan is quietly becoming one of Ukraine’s most important financial backers amid the ongoing Russian invasion.
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20 May
Thailand Reverses Decision on Canceled Chinese Submarine Procurement
Thailand has backpedaled on its previous decision to cancel its planned procurement of a Chinese attack submarine.
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20 May
China Sanctions US Firms Over Arms Sales to Taiwan
China said it would sanction three US defense companies over their sales of arms to Taiwan, as the self-ruled island inaugurated a new president.
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20 May
IS Claims Deadly Afghanistan Attack on Tourist
Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack targeting tourists in Afghanistan that killed three Spaniards and three Afghans.
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17 May
Attacker Accused of Islamist Links Kills Two Malaysia Policemen
A machete-wielding attacker suspected of ties to an Al-Qaeda-linked group stormed a police station in Malaysia in a dawn raid and killed two officers.
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17 May
Philippines to Buy Five Coast Guard Ships From Japan in $400M Deal
The Philippines has agreed to buy five coast guard patrol ships from Japan in a deal worth more than $400 million.
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16 May
China Shows off Robot ‘Dogs of War’ in Cambodia Drills
China's military showed off its machine gun-equipped robot battle "dogs" at the start of its biggest-ever drills with Cambodian forces.
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16 May
Pakistan Test-Fires New Homegrown Guided Rocket for ‘Deep Targets’
The Pakistan Army has carried out another successful test of a domestically-made rocket system designed to strike deep into enemy territory.
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