Asia Pacific
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May- 2026 -8 May
Indonesia Becomes First Export Customer of Turkey’s Kizilelma Combat Drone
Turkish defense firm Baykar Technologies has signed its first export agreement for the Bayraktar Kizilelma unmanned combat aircraft with Indonesia, with deliveries set to begin in 2028.
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8 May
North Korea to Deploy New Artillery Along Border With South
North Korea plans to deploy a new type of artillery along its southern border, potentially putting Seoul within striking range as Pyongyang deepens its hostility towards South Korea.
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7 May
MBDA to Create Local MRO Facility for MICA Missiles in India
MBDA is set to develop a maintenance, repair, and mid-life overhaul facility for MICA missiles in India.
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7 May
C2 Robotics Commissions First Speartooth Large Drone Submarine Export to US
Australian firm C2 Robotics has commissioned its Speartooth large uncrewed undersea vehicle, the first to be exported to the US Navy.
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7 May
Tracking 100+ Threats: India’s AI-Enabled Anti-Drone Tech Breaks Cover
India is strengthening the protection of its skies against evolving airborne threats with a new AI-powered anti-drone system.
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7 May
India Vows to Crush Terror ‘Ecosystem,’ a Year After Pakistan Conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India remains "steadfast as ever" in its determination to defeat terrorism and its "enabling ecosystem," marking one year since a deadly clash with arch-enemy Pakistan.
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7 May
South Korea to Seek Peace Despite North’s Revised Constitution
South Korea said it would pursue its peace efforts despite North Korea's constitutional revision that deleted all references to uniting the divided peninsula.
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6 May
S. Korea Army to Standardize Drones as Core Soldier Weapons
Seoul plans to adopt unmanned aerial systems as standard equipment for Republic of Korea Army warfighters, expanding drone use across combat roles and units.
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6 May
Indonesia Shows Where US Defense Partnerships Are Falling Short
The US is building broad defense partnerships in Southeast Asia, but Indonesia reveals the limits of cooperation without alignment.
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5 May
Japan, Philippines Aim to Fast-Track Transfer of Navy Destroyers
Japan's defense minister pledged to deepen military cooperation with the Philippines during a visit to Manila, aiming for the "early transfer" of Abukuma-class destroyers to the archipelago nation.
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