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Oct 29
00:00
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
[Contribution] From Zeitenwende to strategic industrial partnership: A new chapter in Germany-Korea defense cooperation
For decades, Germany and South Korea have built a strong relationship through trade, investment, technological exchange and the shared historical experience of national division. Today, that relationship has acquired a more consequential …
Oct 28
23:38
PH GMA Network
Philippines
PH, Japan eye transfer of first Abukuma-class destroyer 'at the earliest possible date'
PH, Japan eye transfer of first Abukuma-class destroyer 'at the earliest possible date"
Oct 28
23:25
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Putin hails Elon Musk as ‘truly a genius’
Russia has long sought to develop a satellite internet constellation similar to Starlink for both civilian and military use.
Oct 28
23:07
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia and Russia agree to boost defence ties and military training
Cambodia and Russia have agreed to expand bilateral defence cooperation and security ties, focusing on military training, officer exchanges, and knowledge sharing. The post Cambodia and Russia agree to boost defence ties …
Oct 28
23:02
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Cambodia and Russia strengthen military ties on 70th diplomatic anniversary
Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) Commander-in-Chief General Vong Pisen met yesterday with Russian Ground Forces Deputy Commander in charge of Military and Political Work Maj Gen Markovchin Sergei to discuss boosting bilateral …
Oct 28
22:58
JP The Japan Times
Japan
Palantir’s defense chief sees China threat to Taiwan over AI
Palantir defense chief Mike Gallagher has said Taiwan's importance to AI development has made the island more compelling for Beijing to control.
Oct 28
22:32
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Myanmar’s UN Ambassador honours ‘fallen heroes’; IIMM warns about escalating war crimes
Myanmar’s UN Ambassador honours ‘fallen heroes’ since 2021 Burma’s Permanent Representative to the U.N., Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, made an emotional and solemn appeal to U.N. member states to help end the …
Oct 28
22:01
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
The Philippines’ top diplomat leads a humanitarian mission to Myanmar
The Philippines’ top diplomat arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday to oversee the distribution of humanitarian aid, as Myanmar’s military-backed government seeks to improve strained relations with its neighbors and other countries. Philippine …
Oct 28
21:59
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
UN Special Envoy rejects military solution in Myanmar, warns against normalization
The United Nations Special Envoy on Myanmar, Julie Bishop, briefed the 81st session of the U.N. General Assembly’s Third Committee meeting on Tuesday, laying bare the deeply contested reality of what Myanmar’s …
Oct 28
21:49
JP Japan Today
Japan
Germany weighs role in GCAP fighter jet program, says Merz
Germany is examining whether it could play a role ‌in the GCAP fighter jet program led by Japan, Italy and Britain, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in ‌Tokyo on…
Oct 28
21:48
JP Japan Today
Japan
Japan, U.S. defense chiefs agree to boost cooperation against cyberattacks
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed Wednesday to strengthen cooperation in dealing with cyberattacks after recent large-scale breaches of personal information, Japan's…
Oct 28
21:46
JP Japan Today
Japan
Iran war's cost to American taxpayers grows to an estimated $47.1 billion
The cost of the Iran war to American taxpayers has grown to $47.1 billion, according to a new estimate the Pentagon has provided to Congress. The fallout from…
Oct 28
21:27
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Iran says discussing plan with mediators to end war, reopen Hormuz
A Qatari delegation visited Tehran on Sunday for talks to review developments including the latest on negotiations, Hormuz and energy supplies.
Oct 28
21:20
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hegseth pledges stronger military framework with Philippines, but lacks details
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced additional military cooperation funding for the Philippines and agreed with Manila on efforts for enhanced interoperability between their forces on Wednesday, as Washington sought to strengthen …
Oct 28
18:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
More Filipinos favor VP’s defense team in Senate trial – survey
MANILA, Philippines — More Filipinos were satisfied with Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team than the House prosecution during her Senate impeachment trial, a survey from the Social Weather Stations (SWS) said …
Oct 28
17:45
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Hun Manet reaffirms education, health funding amid higher defence spending
Prime Minister Hun Manet yesterday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to education and healthcare funding despite higher defence expenditure, saying investment in human resources remains essential to sustaining national development. The post Hun …
Oct 28
17:36
KH Khmer Times
Cambodia
Government sets 10,000 military service quota for 2026
The government has authorised the recruitment of 10,000 citizens aged 18 to 25 for military service in 2026, establishing an annual intake target following a surge of applications nationwide. The post Government …
Oct 28
16:25
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
'Asean unity, defense cooperation crucial'
LAPU-LAPU CITY — Southeast Asian nations must strengthen their unity and defense cooperation to navigate an increasingly fragmented international environment, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Wednesday, as regional defense leaders …
Oct 28
16:20
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
US-Asean defense framework proposed
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth proposed the creation of an “ambitious” new US-Asean defense framework on Wednesday, telling the bloc’s leaders it could help them navigate “critically important” years ahead.The United States …
Same story: 2 more articles · 2 outlets
Oct 28
16:14
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Identify El Niño response funds – Pangilinan
SEN. Francis Pangilinan urged government agencies on Tuesday to identify funds for mitigating the threats of a potentially severe El Niño.​”Let us determine now where we can source the funds and how …
Oct 28
16:12
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Israeli defence minister slams Eisenkot’s call for military to resist PM’s pressure
Israel Katz said Gadi Eisenkot’s call for the military not to obey the prime minister’s directives was an 'anti-democratic statement detached from reality'.
Oct 28
12:34
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
‘We fled persecution’: Myanmar workers appeal to Thailand for protection
A Myanmar migrant workers’ organisation in Thailand has urged the Thai government to ease documentation requirements and provide humanitarian protection, alleging that Myanmar’s military authorities require workers to pay advance income tax …
Oct 28
12:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
PNP raises Undas security deployment to over 73,000 personnel
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police has increased its security deployment to 73,034 personnel, up from the initial 72,501, to secure the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, …
Oct 28
12:02
PH Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippines
CJ aspirant pushes for cyber defense, lifestyle checks in the judiciary
MANILA, Philippines — Empowering the newly reorganized Judicial Integrity Office (JIO) to be able to conduct mandatory lifestyle checks, as well as calling for the deployment of specialized cyber threat units under …
Oct 28
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
Korea-US annual security meeting pushed to early 2027
Korea and the United States have agreed to hold their annual Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) in early 2027, pushing back the flagship alliance gathering that had been expected in October before slipping …
Oct 28
12:02
KR Korea Times
South Korea
US Silver Star Medal reissued to late S. Korean veteran of Korean War
A late South Korean veteran who was awarded the U.S. Silver Star Medal for his role in a Korean War battle in 1952 has recently been reissued the medal posthumously after it …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
Oct 28
11:50
KR Yonhap
South Korea
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, Japan reaffirm 3-way coordination with U.S. amid N.K. threats
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministers of South Korea and Japan reaffi...
Oct 28
11:43
CN South China Morning Post
China
China’s military holds talks in France and Germany despite rising trade tensions
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has held defence strategy consultations with France and Germany over the past week despite mounting trade tensions between Beijing and Europe. A PLA strategy consultation delegation visited …
Oct 28
11:42
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Myanmar fighter jet bombs Karen village, damaging homes and vehicles
Myanmar’s air force bombed a Karen residential area in Karen State with two 500-pound bombs early on 28 October, damaging houses, vehicles and a long-tail boat, according to a Thai local official. …
Oct 28
11:32
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Saifuddin: More stringent checks at KLIA to combat drug smuggling
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 28 — More stringent inspections are set to be implemented at the Kuala Lumpur International Airpo...
Oct 28
10:21
CN CGTN state media
China
Chinese mainland slams DPP's budget for US military observers
Chinese mainland slams DPP's budget for US military observers
Oct 28
10:17
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
Indonesia's Navy plans helicopter training for firefighting
Indonesian Navy Chief Admiral Muhammad Ali plans to train naval helicopter pilots in water-bombing operations to help ...
Oct 28
09:17
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
KLIA customs seizes 30 servers containing AI chips with potential military use
The items, which arrived without the required authorisation, are worth nearly RM49.5 million.
Oct 28
09:03
CN South China Morning Post
China
Hong Kong’s third medical school denies poaching veteran HKU professor
Hong Kong’s third medical school has dismissed allegations of talent poaching after recruiting a veteran haematologist with nearly three decades of service at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). Professor Anskar Leung …
Oct 28
08:47
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Teodoro urges Asean unity in disaster response amid Super El Niño threat
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. stressed the need for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member states to unite in disaster response mechanisms across the region, especially in preparation …
Oct 28
08:42
KR The Korea Herald
South Korea
North Korean artillery spotted from Starbucks? Viral images suspected to be fakes
AI-manipulated images and videos making North Korean artillery appear to be just outside a Starbucks in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, have been circulating on social media, according to a report by NK News. …
Oct 28
08:41
CN CGTN state media
China
COP17 nears conclusion as negotiators make progress but face hurdles
COP17 nears conclusion as negotiators make progress but face hurdles
Oct 28
08:37
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
Myanmar military accused of targeting food supplies in Karenni and Shan states
The Karenni Interim Executive Council (IEC) told DVB that regime forces have deliberately targeted Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, where farmers are harvesting their crops this season, with aerial and artillery attacks …
Oct 28
08:01
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
KLIA Customs seizes RM49.5m in AI chips with potential military uses, fifth case in RM100m syndicate probe
SEPANG, Oct 28 — The Customs Department at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) foiled an attempt to transit...
Oct 28
07:17
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Europe: Freedom Requires Authority-Migration, Integration and Democratic Defence-A Perspective from Timor-Leste
By: Dionísio Babo Soares* Every political order rests upon a balance between legitimacy and power. Legitimacy without power becomes mere exhortation; power without legitimacy becomes coercion. Enduring societies maintain both in a …