Asia Pacific
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Nov- 2021 -15 November
Taliban Launch Operation Against IS in Southern Afghanistan
The Taliban have launched a crackdown on suspected Islamic State hideouts in southern Afghanistan.
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12 November
Philippines to Receive Weapons, Equipment From South Korea
The Philippines will receive several weapon systems and military equipment from South Korea, according to officials familiar with the matter.
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11 November
What Does North Korea’s SLBM Test Mean for the Korean Peninsula?
North Korea made waves by test-firing a new submarine-launched ballistic missile last month, but the missile’s military significance is marginal at best.
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11 November
US Slaps Sanctions on Cambodians Over Naval Base
The US slapped sanctions on two Cambodian officials over a US-funded naval base that is increasingly being renovated for use by China, alleging corruption.
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11 November
China’s Xi Warns of ‘Cold War-Era’ Tensions in Asia-Pacific
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against a return to Cold War-era tensions in the Asia-Pacific, urging greater cooperation on pandemic recovery and climate change.
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10 November
China Delivers Largest, Most Advanced Warship to Pakistan
China delivered its largest, most advanced warship ever exported to Pakistan this week, assisting the South Asian nation in striking a “balance” in the Indian Ocean region.
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10 November
China Conducts High-Altitude Drills Near India Border
The Chinese military has conducted a series of high-altitude drills near its border with India amid increasing tensions between the two countries.
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9 November
India Wants New Threat Detection Radar on China Border
The Indian Army plans to acquire a lightweight low-level radar to strengthen its threat detection capabilities along its border with China.
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9 November
China, Russia to Co-Develop Heavy-Lift Helicopter
China and Russia have signed a contract to jointly develop a heavy-lift helicopter in 13 years, the head of Russian Helicopters revealed.
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8 November
France, India to Boost Defense, Security Ties
France and India will step up their defense and security partnership by improving intelligence and information sharing and conducting more joint military exercises.
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