Asia Pacific
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Feb- 2024 -5 February
Myanmar Clashes Along Bangladesh Border: Official
Fighting in Myanmar raged close to the Bangladesh border, with terrified residents reporting bullets crossing the frontier, medics treating patients, and the government saying guards had fled seeking shelter.
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2 February
Pakistan Military Says It Killed 24 Militants
At least 24 militants were killed this week since Baloch separatists launched raids in a remote part of Pakistan's southwest, the military said.
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2 February
Australia Stalling Decision on Military Exports to Israel Over Fear of Backlash: Report
The Australian government is stalling its decision on whether or not it will greenlight the export of military weapons to Israel.
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2 February
Australia to Revamp Army Infrastructure in Darwin
Australia has announced an investment to upgrade army infrastructure in Robertson Barracks and the Howard Springs South in Darwin.
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1 February
US Approves $4B Sale of MQ-9B Drones, Hellfire Missiles to India
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 31 MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones and 170 AGM-114R Hellfire missiles to India.
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1 February
Babcock to Equip S. Korean Jangbogo-III Submarine With Weapons System
Defense firm Babcock has signed a contract to manufacture and install advanced capabilities for South Korea's Jangbogo-III class submarines.
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1 February
US, Japan Conduct Joint Naval Drills
The US and Japanese navies held joint exercises in the Philippine Sea this week, in a show of force as tensions with China and North Korea rise.
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1 February
Australia Sanctions Russian National for 2022 Cyberattack
The Australian government has sanctioned a Russian national for his role in a cyber attack on Canberra in 2022.
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1 February
Taiwan Simulates China Turning Ordinary Drill Into Invasion
The Taiwanese military has simulated China suddenly turning one of its regular military drills into an actual attack on the island nation.
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1 February
Australia Taps 11 Local Companies for Drone Prototypes
Australia has awarded contracts to 11 domestic companies to deliver unmanned aerial system prototypes for the defense force.
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