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US approves $1.5 billion sale of maritime helicopters to New ZealandThe U.S. has approved a $1.5 billion sale of five Seahawk helicopters to New Zealand, a move supporting the nation's plan to nearly double ...
Pete Hegseth’s silence on Taiwan is exactly what Xi Jinping wantsUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth adopted a quieter approach to Taiwan at a Singapore security forum. This shift in communication aims to p...
US allies call for greater unity as Trump-era rifts cloud global securityAllies at a defense conference stressed unity as threats become global. Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi highlighted that division...
Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific securityUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured Pacific allies of America's commitment to the region. Speaking at a defense conference in Singa...
China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'China has strongly protested a Japanese military vessel sailing through the Taiwan Strait. Beijing views this move as a deliberate provocat...
Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leaderFifteen years after a pivot to Asia was declared, the U.S. remains entangled in Middle East conflicts, diverting military assets and attent...
How is China helping Iran against US-Israel combine? Chinese AI satellite firm exposed for mapping American bases, reports claimChinese technology firms are creating intelligence products using artificial intelligence and satellite data. These products are reportedly...
E-7A Wedgetail aka the ‘Flying Radar’ joins UAE defence; How will Australia's super-jet intercept Iranian strikes and protect gulf airspace?E-7A Wedgetail: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail reconnaissance aircraft and supporting pe...
French aircraft carrier stages combat drills with Filipinos in disputed seaFrance's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, along with warships, docked in the Philippines after conducting combat drills...
Indonesia and Australia finalise new bilateral defence treatyIndonesia and Australia have finalized a landmark defense treaty that will significantly enhance military cooperation between the two natio...
Four air crew members are missing after Australian army helicopter ditched off Australia's coastFour crew members of an Australian army helicopter are missing after the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter went down near Hamilton Island, during a ...
Australia to buy 20 C-130 Hercules aircraft from the US for $6.6 billionThe first of the new four-engine Hercules is expected to be delivered in 2027 and the new aircraft will eventually replace the fleet of 12 ...
Australian senator invites International Criminal Court to probe officers in war crime allegationsThe ICC has an obligation to prosecute war crimes committed by Rome Statute signatories, including Australia, when such a state is "unwilli...
To take on China, Australia to spend $2.6 billion to upgrade missilesReports state that Australia is going to invest more than US$2 billion to upgrade its missiles and, according to the Defence Ministry, the ...
Australia, Japan to sign 'historic' defence, security pactPrime ministers Scott Morrison of Australia and Fumio Kishida of Japan will meet in a virtual summit to sign the agreement, which Morrison ...
Australia announces new investigative agency to prosecute troops for war crimes in AfghanistanThe Office of the Special Investigator is to be formed after a four-year investigation into allegations and rumors surrounding behavior of ...
First phase of Malabar exercise involving India, USA, Japan and Australia to begin on TuesdayThe exercise is taking place at a time India and China are locked in a nearly six-month-long bitter border standoff in eastern Ladakh that ...