Asia Pacific
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Feb- 2026 -24 February
Taiwan Eyes Nine More Advanced Surface‑to‑Air Missile Systems
Taiwan is planning to acquire nine additional National Advanced Surface‑to‑Air Missile Systems to strengthen its air defense network.
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24 February
Australia Buys Parts for Future AUKUS Sub Reactor
Australia has paid for the first British-built parts of nuclear reactors to power a future SSN-AUKUS stealth submarine, the government said Tuesday.
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24 February
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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23 February
Austal Wins $2.82-Billion Landing Craft Deal for Australian Army
Austal Defence Australia has secured an approximately $2.82-billion contract to build eight landing craft vessels for the Australian Army.
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23 February
S. Korea to Launch 100 Defense-Focused Startups by 2030: Report
South Korea has announced plans for supporting the creation of up to 100 defense-focused startups by 2030.
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23 February
Japan Taps Axelspace for Optical Satellite Imagery in Defense Space Project
Axelspace secured a contract to supply optical satellite imagery for the Japanese Ministry of Defense’s new satellite constellation project.
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23 February
S. Korea Considers Joining NATO Mechanism to Finance Arms for Ukraine
South Korea is reviewing whether to join a NATO mechanism that finances weapons purchases for Ukraine, according to diplomatic sources.
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23 February
India Says Key Maoist Guerrilla Surrenders as Net Tightens
Indian government officials have said the surrender of a senior Maoist guerrilla commander heralds the "final phase" to end the decades-long Maoist insurgency.
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23 February
Indian Forces Kill Three Suspected Rebels in Kashmir: Army
Clashes between security forces and militants in Indian-administered Kashmir killed three suspected rebel fighters on Sunday, the Indian army said, the second such incident in the disputed territory this month.
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20 February
Canada, Philippines in Talks on Military Intelligence-Sharing Pact
Canada and the Philippines are discussing a military intelligence-sharing framework that would allow broader exchanges of classified information.
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