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20 October

Myanmar Junta Raids Major Scam Center, Seizes Starlink Devices

Myanmar's junta raided one of the country's most notorious internet scam centres and seized Starlink devices, it said Monday, after an AFP investigation revealed an explosion in their use in the billion-dollar black market.

18 October

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Recaptures Town on China Trade Route

Myanmar's ruling junta said that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in the country's war-wracked north.

14 October

Asia Pacific

Rojoef Manuel

Beijing’s False Radar Signals Trick Foreign Spy Plane Over South China Sea

China’s electronic warfare forces have allegedly misled a foreign spy plane over the South China Sea using a vehicle-mounted system that created fake radar signals.

10 October

Asia Pacific

From L: Australian PM Anthony Albanese, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, and Australian Deputy PM and Defense Minister Richard Marles.

Christine Casimiro

India, Australia Forge New Defense Pact to Enhance Indo-Pacific Stability

India and Australia have signed new defense agreements during their inaugural bilateral defense ministers’ dialogue, which also marked the first visit by an Indian defense minister to Canberra since 2013.

10 October

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan Leader Vows Stronger Air Defenses to Counter ‘Enemy Threats’

Taiwan vowed to speed up construction of a multi-layered air defense system as part of efforts to counter "enemy threats."

8 October

Air

A conceptual image showing a cargo plane with gray colors against a cloudy background. On the top right, a white diagram of the top of the plane

Ethan M. Encarnacion

China Reveals Futuristic Cargo Plane Concept With Blended Wing Design

China’s aerospace industry has unveiled a futuristic cargo aircraft concept that could outsize the country’s current transport fleet.

8 October

Asia Pacific

The Abukuma-class destroyer escort Oyodo (DE-231) enters Maizuru Base.

Christine Casimiro

Philippine Navy Eyes Three of Six Japanese Destroyer Escorts

The Philippine Navy (PN) is seeking to acquire three of six Japanese Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to enhance joint interoperability and strengthen its maritime capabilities amid rising tensions with China.

7 October

Asia Pacific

Giulia Bernacchi

China Expands ‘Mini Taiwan’ Complex for Military Drills: Report

China has reportedly expanded a replica of Taiwan’s government buildings at the Zhurihe training base in Inner Mongolia.

3 October

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

The TB-001, capable of carrying a large weapons payload, is among the largest drones in China’s military arsenal.

Rojoef Manuel

China Opens High-Altitude Drone Testing Station in Tibet

China has launched a new proving ground for unmanned aerial systems in Ngari, Tibet, according to state media.

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30 September

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Senior Airman Madelyne Kowalczyk, 11th Security Forces Squadron counter small unmanned aircraft systems NCO in charge, operates a DJI Inspire 1 on Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 1, 2019. Small unmanned aircraft systems provide JBA defenders safer avenues in maintaining and increasing base security and daily routine activities. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael S. Murphy)

Rojoef Manuel

DJI to Remain on Pentagon Blacklist Over Suspected China Ties, Judge Rules

The US has refused to remove DJI, the world’s largest drone maker, from a Defense Department list of companies accused of supporting China’s military.

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