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Armoured troop carriers were seized on their way to Singapore from Taiwan at Hong Kong customs. Photo courtesy of Factwire News Agency

Uncategorized

Lessons abound in HK seizure of Singapore military vehicles

by Poo Yee Kai November 28, 2016November 29, 2016

China's J-10 fighter jets perform during the 11th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on November 1, 2016. Photo: China Daily/via Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Brunei, China, European Union, France, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, World

Nordic arms make their way to Asia-Pacific

by Emanuele Scimia November 22, 2016November 22, 2016

An Islamic State fighter holds an IS flag on a street in the city of Mosul, on June 23, 2014. Photo: Reuters / Stringer

Iraq, Middle East, Syria

Raqqa will mark Islamic State’s downfall

by Manish Rai November 20, 2016November 19, 2016

An MQ-1B Predator remotely piloted aircraft flies overhead during a 2013 training mission in Nevada.

AT Finance, Chengdu, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, South Asia, World

Armed drones: China’s next big arms export?

by Richard A. Bitzinger November 11, 2016November 11, 2016

A Chinese WZ-10 military helicopter is seen before the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, October 25, 2016. Photo: REUTERS

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

China expands its military projection capabilities

by Bill Gertz November 6, 2016February 18, 2020

Smoke rises from oil wells, set ablaze by Islamic State militants before fleeing the oil-producing region of Qayyara, Iraq, November 1, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

No matter who wins in Mosul, Iraq is likely to lose

by Salman Rafi November 2, 2016

Honor Guard of the People's Liberation Army in China. Photo: Demetrio J. Espinosa, U.S. Marine Corps.

Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

China has a conflict of interest in UN peacekeeping

by Emanuele Scimia November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Japanese Self-Defence Forces' (SDF) official is silhouetted while flights performs air show during the annual SDF ceremony at Asaka Base, Japan, October 23, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

AT Finance, Chengdu, China, Egypt, European Union, France, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Fighter aircraft: Made in Asia?

by Richard A. Bitzinger October 31, 2016

Indian and Chinese armies hold joint drills in eastern Ladakh. Photo courtesy: ANI/Twitter

Beijing, Chengdu, China, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia

Joint military drills with China should hearten India

by Sudha Ramachandran October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

A cut-out of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is set on fire during an anti-North Korea rally in central Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Reuters/Kim Hong-ji

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Japan may blacklist companies in China aiding North Korea

by Peter Langan October 25, 2016February 18, 2020

Pakistan's Army Chief of Staff General Raheel Sharif attends a ceremony at the Nur Khan air base in Islamabad, Pakistan. Photo: REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood

India, Pakistan, South Asia

Who will be Pakistan’s next army chief?

by Amir Mir October 24, 2016

Iraqis who fled violence in Mosul gather as they reach Syria, near the Iraqi border. Photo: Reuters/Rodi Said

Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

‘Brutal’ ISIS tactics give glimpse of coming Mosul battle

by Agencies October 21, 2016February 18, 2020

Crew from HMS Vengeance stand on their vessel as they return along the Clyde river to the Faslane naval base near Glasgow. Photo: REUTERS/David Moir

AT Finance, Beijing, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Germany, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

The myth of the submarine “arms race” in Southeast Asia

by Richard A. Bitzinger October 19, 2016October 19, 2016

Uniformed people take part in a protest outside a major military building in Beijing, China, October 11, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Singapore, Vietnam, World

Streets blockaded as hundreds protest in Beijing

by Reuters October 11, 2016February 18, 2020

CineCopter II drone. Photo: Wikimedia Common

China, Russia, World

Nuclear-armed drones? They may be closer than you think

by Richard A. Bitzinger October 9, 2016October 16, 2016

A Philippine Marine bites the primer of a 155mm Howitzer round, a US Marine ritual for soldiers firing the Howitzer for the first time, during a Philippines-US military exercise. REUTERS/Erik De Castro

AT Finance, China, Philippines, Russia, World

Officials rallying behind Duterte’s anti-US stance

by Reuters October 7, 2016February 18, 2020

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