Asia Pacific

Air Raid Kills 23 in Pakistan Border Region: Police, Security Sources

Pakistan security sources said aerial bombing in a border region killed at least 23 civilians in an area where militancy has been rising.

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HD HHI Launches South Korean Navy’s Second 8,200-Ton Aegis Destroyer

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has launched the second King Jeongjo-class 8,200-ton destroyer for the Republic of Korea Navy.

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First Look: Taiwan’s ‘Strong Bow’ Missile Capable of 70-Km Altitude Defense

Taiwan has unveiled its latest anti-ballistic missile system, Strong Bow, designed to intercept high-flying cruise munitions.

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China Warns Papua New Guinea Over Australian Defense Deal

China cautioned Papua New Guinea against "undermining" its interests in signing a mutual defense pact with Australia.

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N.Korea Supplied $9.8B in Arms to Russia, Received Only $1.2B in Return: Report

North Korea has provided Russia with billions of dollars’ worth of military aid for its war in Ukraine but received far less in return, a new report has found.

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Spanish-Indian Partnership Installs First Lanza-N Radar for Indian Navy

Spanish firm Indra and Indian company Tata Advanced Systems have commissioned the first Lanza-N radar system aboard an Indian Navy warship.

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North Korea’s Kim Oversees Drone Test, Orders AI Development

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of an attack drone and ordered greater use of AI in the technology, state media said Friday.

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Taiwan Boosts Drone Defense Capabilities With AV Partnership

Taiwan’s state-run National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) has entered into a partnership with US firm AV for unmanned and precision strike systems.

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Taiwan Debuts First Missile Built With US Arms Partner

Taiwan has unveiled its first missile developed with a US defense company and planned for local production, highlighting closer ties with Washington amid rising China tensions.

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Lockheed Martin to Modernize South Korea’s F-16 Flight Simulators

Lockheed Martin has secured a contract to upgrade the Republic of Korea Air Force F-16 Block 52 flight simulators to the advanced F-16 Viper standard.

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