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Feb- 2026 -27 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Philippines, US, Japanese Planes Drill Over Bashi Channel
The Philippine, US and Japanese militaries conducted joint exercises this week over the Bashi Channel that separates the Philippines from Taiwan, officials said Friday.
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25 FebruaryAmericas
US Forces Regret Giving Seoul Late Notice on Drills Tied to China Standoff
The United States military said Wednesday that it regretted not giving South Korea timely notice about a recent air force drill that reportedly triggered a midair standoff with China.
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25 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Japan to Deploy Missile Systems on Island Near Taiwan by 2031: Defense Minister
Japan's government plans to deploy surface-to-air missiles on one of its remote western islands near Taiwan by March 2031, the country's defense minister said on Tuesday.
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24 FebruaryNuclear
US Says China ‘Massively Expanded’ Nuclear Arsenal
The United States on Monday accused China of dramatically swelling its nuclear arsenal, and doubled down on claims that Beijing had conducted secret nuclear tests, demanding again it be part of any future arms control treaty.
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17 FebruaryArms
Kuwait Opens First Domestic Plant for Light Ammunition
Kuwait has launched a light ammunition manufacturing facility, boosting the country’s self-reliance and domestic industrial base.
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16 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Japan Protests China Comments on Reviving ‘Militarism’
Tokyo said it had lodged a "stern demarche" to China through diplomatic channels after Beijing's top diplomat Wang Yi accused "far-right forces" in Japan of seeking to revive militarism.
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14 FebruaryEurope
Europe Calls for US Reset at Security Talks
European leaders called Friday for a reset in relations with the United States as they met at a top security conference where US President Donald Trump's potshots at traditional transatlantic ties loomed large.
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12 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Japan Seizes Chinese Fishing Vessel, Arrests Captain
Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper, authorities said Friday, an incident that could deepen a spat between the Asian giants.
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12 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Taiwan Leader Warns Countries in Region ‘Next’ in Case of China Attack
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned that countries in the region would be China's next targets should Beijing seize the democratic island, as he insisted on the need for Taiwan to dramatically shore up its defenses.
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11 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Australia Charges Two Chinese Nationals With Foreign Interference
Australian police said Wednesday they have charged two Chinese nationals with foreign interference, accusing them of spying on a Buddhist group at the behest of police in China.
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