Asia Pacific
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Dec- 2025 -28 December
Afghanistan Says Working With Tajikistan to Investigate Deadly Border Clash
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities said they were working with neighboring Tajikistan to investigate a border clash earlier this week that killed five people.
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27 December
Thailand and Cambodia Agree to ‘Immediate’ Ceasefire: Joint Statement
Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an "immediate" ceasefire, the two countries said in a joint statement issued by the Cambodian side, pledging to end weeks of deadly border clashes.
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26 December
North Korea’s Kim Orders Factories to Make More Missiles in 2026
North Korean leader Kim ordered the "expansion" and modernization of the country's missile production next year and the construction of more factories to meet growing demand.
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26 December
China Sanctions 20 US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
China has announced fresh sanctions on 20 US defense firms, including a Boeing branch, over Washington's latest arms sales to Taiwan, the island Beijing claims.
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26 December
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Launches Japan’s Final Mogami-Class Frigate
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has launched the 12th and final Mogami-class frigate for the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force at its Nagasaki shipyard.
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24 December
South Korea Builds Autonomous Backbone for Naval Manned-Unmanned Teaming
The integrated control system is the main command system for USV, managing navigation, coordinating with manned vessels, and supported by a weapons operation and launch control system.
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23 December
Hanwha to Develop South Korea’s Cheongung-III Radar
Hanwha Systems has won a contract amounting to $135.5 million to develop the radar for South Korea’s next-generation Cheongung-III.
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22 December
Japan Air Force Buys First Texan II Jet Trainers From Textron
Textron Aviation Defense has signed a contract to deliver the first Beechcraft T-6JP Texan II training aircraft to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
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22 December
Australia Expands Evolved Cape Patrol Fleet With Two Additional Boats
Australia has contracted Austal Limited to build two Evolved Cape-class patrol vessels for the country’s border force.
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21 December
North Korea Says Japan’s Nuclear Ambitions Must Be Stopped ‘At Any Cost’
North Korea said on Sunday that Japan's nuclear ambitions "must be prevented at any cost," after a Tokyo official reportedly suggested the country should possess atomic weapons.
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