Asia Pacific
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Dec- 2024 -27 December
India to Locally Produce K9 Vajra-T Artillery Platforms
India has awarded a contract to Larsen & Toubro for the supply of locally-produced K9 Vajra-T Artillery Platforms to the Indian Army.
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27 December
Taiwan Navy Procures Domestically-Built Exploding Drones
The Taiwanese Navy has ordered domestically-produced exploding drones to enhance its aerial strike capabilities amid rising tensions with China.
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27 December
Australian Border Force to Receive Two Evolved Cape Patrol Boats
Australia is investing $85 million to obtain two more Evolved Cape-class patrol vessels for the country’s border force.
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27 December
N. Korean Soldier Captured in Russia-Ukraine War Dies: Seoul
A North Korean soldier who was captured while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine has died of his wounds, South Korea's spy agency said.
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27 December
China’s Sixth-Gen Stealth Fighter Jet Takes Maiden Flight: Report
China appears to have conducted the maiden flight of its sixth-generation fighter aircraft, marking a significant milestone in its efforts to challenge US dominance.
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27 December
Japan Govt Approves Record Budget for Aging Population, Defense
Japan's government approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on defense to tackle regional threats.
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26 December
Australian Air Force Accepts Final F-35A Jets
The Royal Australian Air Force has taken delivery of its last nine of 72 F-35A Lightning II combat jets procured as part of a program launched in 2010.
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26 December
Taiwan President Office Holds First China ‘Expansion’ Simulation
Taiwan's Presidential Office has staged its first tabletop simulation to boost readiness against China's military "authoritarian expansion."
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25 December
Japan FM Raises ‘Serious Concerns’ Over China Military Activity
Japan's top diplomat Takeshi Iwaya expressed "serious concerns" to his Chinese counterpart over Beijing's increasing military activity, Tokyo said.
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25 December
Pakistan Air Strikes Kill 46 in Afghanistan, Kabul Says
Pakistan air strikes in eastern Afghanistan killed 46 civilians, the Taliban said, while a Pakistan security official said the bombardment targeted "terrorist hideouts."
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