Cameroon-flagged Shunxing 39 cargo ship sailing at sea

Taiwan Tightens Monitoring of Suspicious Chinese-Owned Ships to Safeguard Subsea Telecom Cables

Taiwan’s coast guard has identified 52 "suspicious" Chinese-owned ships flying flags of convenience that require close monitoring near the island as part of its efforts to protect critical subsea telecommunications cables. This intensified scrutiny follows an incident earlier this month...
DeepSeek AI

Low-Cost Chinese Chatbot DeepSeek Sends Shockwaves Through US Tech Industry

Shares in major US technology firms have taken a significant hit in response to the sudden rise of DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that has quickly gained popularity and posed a direct challenge to established American AI giants. The...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Indicted for Insurrection Following Martial Law Incident

South Korean prosecutors indicted President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday on charges of leading an insurrection, following his controversial six-hour imposition of martial law on December 3. The move comes as anti-corruption investigators intensify their probe into the incident, which...
Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un

Donald Trump Vows to Rekindle Diplomacy with Kim Jong Un, Renewed Missile Tests: A Message to Trump?

U.S. President Donald Trump revealed plans to reach out to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if given the opportunity. Describing Kim as a "smart guy" and recalling the unique relationship they forged during his administration, Trump hinted at a...
North Korea Conducts Strategic Cruise Missile Test

North Korea Conducts Strategic Cruise Missile Test, vows tough stance on US

North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test, marking yet another significant development in its military capabilities. The country's leader, Kim Jong Un, personally oversaw the test, which state media KCNA described as the test-firing of an "important weapon system."...
Leonardo AW139 Helicopter

RMAF No. 3 Squadron Expands Capabilities with Delivery of Second Leonardo AW139 Helicopter

The Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF) No. 3 Squadron, based at the Kuching Air Base in Sarawak, has reached a significant milestone with the recent delivery of its second Leonardo AW139 helicopter (M104-05). This marks another key step in strengthening...
Pakistan Defense

Pakistan and Iran Deepen Defense Ties Amid Regional Challenges

Iran’s Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, visited Islamabad and reiterated Tehran’s commitment to bolstering strategic ties with Pakistan. During his high-profile meetings with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, and President...
Shield AI

Shield AI Secures Landmark Deal with Japanese Navy for V-BAT Drones

US-based defense contractor Shield AI has announced an agreement with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) to supply an undisclosed number of its cutting-edge V-BAT drones. These AI-driven, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have earned a reputation for their transformative capabilities,...
Death row inmate Serge Atlaoui of France arrives to sign documents for his judicial review at Tangerang District Court in Tangerang, Banten province Apr 1, 2015.

Indonesia and France to Sign Agreement on the Repatriation of Frenchman on Death Row

Indonesia and France are set to sign an agreement on Friday (Jan 24) to repatriate Serge Atlaoui, a French national on death row in Indonesia for drug-related offences. The arrangement was confirmed by Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Indonesia's senior minister for...
Japanese Yen

Japan Maintains Cautious Economic Outlook Amid Global Uncertainties

On Thursday, the Japanese government reiterated its cautious outlook for the nation’s economy, citing uncertainties in global markets driven by the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump. While the economy continues to recover moderately, bolstered by steady wage gains and...
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