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HANOI/MANILA — The Philippines and Vietnam will agree to boost coastguard co-operation during a visit to Hanoi next week by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, officials said, a move that risks angering China.
TAICHUNG, Taiwan — The first batch of new recruits began serving their one-year compulsory military service in Taiwan on Thursday (Jan 25) after the conscription period was extended from four months due to government concerns about China's rising military threat.
SEOUL — North Korea said it tested its new strategic cruise missile on Wednesday (Jan 24), state media KCNA reported on Thursday, confirming what the South Korean military said the day before.
BEIJING — China's military said it organised troops to follow and monitor a US destroyer that transited through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday (Jan 24), according to a statement.
SEOUL — North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles towards the sea off its west coast on Wednesday (Jan 24), South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, in the latest sign of heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula.
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he does not endorse Taiwan independence and reiterated his country was committed to its One-China policy, a response to China's outrage over recent remarks in congratulating Taiwan's election winner.
TAIPEI — Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected six more Chinese balloons flying over the Taiwan Strait on Sunday (Jan 21), one of which crossed the island, the latest in a spate of such balloons the ministry says it has seen over the past month-and-a-half.
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders will carry out a security review on Friday (Jan 19) regarding the standoff with neighbouring Iran, the information minister said, following their strikes on each other with drones and missiles.