Asia Pacific
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Apr- 2025 -15 April
Captured Underwater Drone Sent Messages to China: Philippine Military
Five underwater drones found by Philippine fishermen were capable of gathering information that could aid in "underwater warfare," the country's military said Tuesday, noting at least one had relayed a signal to China.
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15 April
‘Don’t Take Part in This War,’ Chinese Soldiers Captured in Ukraine Warn
Ukraine on Monday held a press conference at which Chinese prisoners of war under armed guard told journalists they hoped to be swapped and warned other Chinese nationals not to go to fight.
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14 April
India’s Domestic ‘Star Wars’ Laser Weapon Downs Drone in Trials
India has successfully tested its 30-kilowatt laser-based weapon system — purpose-built to destroy drones, missiles, and aircraft — for the first time.
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14 April
India Trials Long-Range Glide Bomb
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation has conducted release trials of the country’s first long-range glide bomb, the Gaurav.
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14 April
Indonesia Eyes Entry in Turkey’s Fifth-Gen ‘KAAN’ Fighter Jet Program
Indonesia has formally expressed interest in joining Turkey’s cutting-edge fifth-generation fighter jet development initiative.
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13 April
Baloch Separatists Kill Eight Pakistanis in Iran
Separatists killed eight Pakistanis in Iran, across the border from Pakistan's Balochistan province where there are regular deadly attacks.
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13 April
Indian Soldier, Three Fighters Killed in Kashmir Gunbattles
Three suspected rebels and a soldier were killed in separate firefights near Indian-administered Kashmir's unofficial frontier with Pakistan.
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12 April
‘Several Hundred’ Chinese Nationals Fighting for Russia in Ukraine: Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that hundreds of Chinese nationals were fighting at the Ukraine frontline alongside Russia.
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11 April
STM Lays Keels of Malaysian Navy Ada Warships
STM has laid the keels of the Royal Malaysian Navy’s future Ada-class corvettes as part of a contract signed in 2024.
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11 April
Japan Jets Scrambled at Chinese Drones Up Threefold On-Year
Japan scrambled jets in response to Chinese drones 30 times during the past year, the military said, up over threefold year-on-year.
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