Indo-Pacific
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Jan- 2025 -21 JanuarySea
Australia Starts First of Annual Military Deployment to Indo-Pacific
The Australian Defence Force has launched its first Regional Presence Deployment to the Indo-Pacific this year.
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20 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Lockheed Wins Contract to Upgrade Singapore’s F-16 Fighter Jets
Lockheed Martin has secured an $8.7-million contract to upgrade Singapore’s F-16 fighter jets.
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9 JanuaryAsia Pacific
US Warns Ukraine Conflict Helping North Korea Prepare for War in Asia
The US has warned that North Korea is gaining significantly from its involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war, enhancing its readiness for a potential conflict in Asia.
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9 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Australia Still Facing Troop Shortage Despite 64,000 Applications in 2024: Report
The Australian Defence Force continues to struggle with a “massive” troop shortage despite receiving thousands of applications last year.
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4 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Myanmar Junta to Release Nearly 6,000 Prisoners in Annual Amnesty
Myanmar's embattled junta government said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty.
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3 JanuaryAsia Pacific
More Than 3.5 Million Displaced by Armed Conflict in Myanmar: UN
More than 3.5 million people have been displaced by armed conflict in Myanmar, an increase of 1.5 million from last year.
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Dec- 2024 -9 DecemberAsia Pacific
Australia and Nauru Announce Landmark Security Treaty
Australia and Pacific nation Nauru announced a landmark security treaty on Monday, advancing Canberra's aim of blunting China's growing regional influence.
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Nov- 2024 -7 NovemberAsia Pacific
Australia, Indonesia Enhance Cooperation in ‘Largest’ Joint Drills
Australia announced "the largest combined joint activity in recent history" with Indonesia strengthening regional security cooperation.
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Oct- 2024 -22 OctoberAsia Pacific
Australia to Buy Advanced US Missiles in $4.7B Deal
Australia announced a $4.7 billion deal to arm its navy with cutting-edge US medium and long-range missiles at a time of rapidly escalating military tensions in the Asia-Pacific.
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8 OctoberAsia Pacific
China Ally Kiribati Criticizes Beijing’s Recent Missile Launch
Kiribati's pro-China president has said his nation "does not welcome" Beijing's recent test firing of a ballistic missile in the Pacific, rare criticism from a staunch regional ally.
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