- May 9th, 2025
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...
A construction worker recounted on Saturday (March 29) how he narrowly escaped death when a 30-storey skyscraper collapsed in Bangkok after a devastating earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand the day before. The disaster has left at least five dead and...
In the devastating aftermath of a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar's Mandalay region on March 29, survivors have been left to fend for themselves as they scramble through the rubble in search of loved ones. With no immediate aid from...
A catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday afternoon, leaving widespread devastation in its wake. The tremors were powerful enough to be felt in neighboring Thailand and China, sending shockwaves through urban centers and prompting immediate evacuation efforts. According...
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, killing over 20 people and leaving dozens trapped under debris. The quake, which occurred northwest of Sagaing, Myanmar, was followed by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock, exacerbating the devastation. It also caused destruction...
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, whose brutal war on drugs defined his presidency, was arrested on Tuesday (March 11) upon his return from Hong Kong. The 79-year-old now faces charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court (ICC),...
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