- June 28th, 2025
Southeast Asia: Thailand has imposed sweeping restrictions on all travel into neighboring Cambodia, citing security concerns, political instability, and the need to curb cross-border criminal activity. The decision follows deadly clashes along the disputed border region in May, where a...
In Vietnam’s bustling markets, where imitation luxury fashion was once sold in the open with cheerful transparency, the silence of shuttered shops now echoes the country’s growing economic anxiety. The United States, Vietnam’s top export destination, has accused the Southeast...
In a dramatic demonstration of how modern warfare tactics are quickly spreading beyond their original battlegrounds, a first-person view (FPV) drone attack—eerily similar to those pioneered in Ukraine—has reportedly brought down a Myanmar military Mi-17 Hip helicopter. The incident, which...
In a powerful demonstration of growing geopolitical alignment, Myanmar’s military government has publicly expressed gratitude to Russia for a new arsenal of advanced fighter jets and military hardware, signaling a deeper and more strategic partnership between the two sanctioned regimes....
In a long-awaited step forward for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), the second vessel in the troubled Maharaja Lela-class frigate program, KD Raja Muda Nala (hull number 2502), was officially launched on May 9, 2025, at the Lumut Naval Shipyard....
Singapore's Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) announced the acquisition of two additional Invincible-class submarines from German shipbuilder thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS). This procurement will expand the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN) fleet of these advanced submarines to six, with the new...
In a dramatic turn of events ahead of one of the most closely watched joint military exercises in Southeast Asia, a decommissioned Philippine Navy warship slated for destruction during a live-fire drill sank prematurely in contested waters of the South...
The establishment of Indonesia’s National Defence Council (NDC) marks one of the most significant early policy moves under President Prabowo Subianto’s leadership. In a changing regional security environment and a world increasingly shaped by geopolitical rivalry, the formation of this...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has pledged urgent humanitarian assistance to Myanmar and Thailand following a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on Friday. The regional bloc has affirmed its commitment to supporting relief and recovery efforts,...
A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar's Sagaing region on Friday afternoon, killing more than 1,000 people and leaving thousands more injured or homeless. The quake caused widespread destruction, toppling buildings, collapsing bridges, and severing roads, particularly affecting Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest...
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