- February 23rd, 2025
Malaysia Acquiring F/A-18 Hornets fighter jets from Kuwait Strengthens Bilateral Defense Cooperation
Kuwait’s Affirmative Response Clears the Path for Malaysia’s Acquisition Malaysia is inching closer to acquiring a fleet of F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets from Kuwait, a development that could significantly enhance the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)'s combat capabilities. Recent talks...
Malaysia is moving ahead with its plans to modernize its air force capabilities through the potential acquisition of F/A-18C/D Legacy Hornet fighter jets from the Kuwait Air Force. This move follows the establishment of a joint committee between the two...
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) near the shores of Penang has sparked a wave of discussion, both positive and critical, on social media and in political circles. Concerns over China's naval presence in the region, especially in light of...
On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted a pivotal meeting with Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar in Beijing, marking a significant moment in China-Malaysia relations. As both leaders pledged to deepen cooperation, they reaffirmed their commitment to building a...
Anwar Ibrahim's rise to power as Malaysia's Prime Minister in late 2022 was marked by a sense of triumph among reformists. After decades of political struggle, imprisonment, and perseverance, his electoral victory seemed to signify a turning point for Malaysia's...
Territorial disputes in the South China Sea represent one of the most complex and contentious geopolitical conflicts in the world today. This vast body of water, covering approximately 3.5 million square kilometers, is bordered by several nations, including China, Vietnam,...
Malaysian defense sector, Hanwha Aerospace, a leading South Korean defense company, has entered into a partnership with Cendana Auto Sdn Bhd to upgrade the Malaysian Army’s fleet of K200 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (MIFV). This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of...
As the green transition takes on greater significance around the world, policymakers, industry players, and other stakeholders are changing the way they look at economic priorities. Malaysia, under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, has embarked on its own path to sustainable...
Manila announced a "provisional agreement" with Beijing aimed at establishing an arrangement in the contentious South China Sea region that both sides can tolerate—without renouncing their territorial claims. This announcement comes in the wake of heightened tensions and a recent...
Malaysia's Ministry of Defence is currently in anticipation of a pivotal decision from the Kuwaiti government concerning its interest in acquiring F/A-18 Legacy Hornet aircraft from the Kuwait Air Force (KAF). This potential acquisition marks a significant step in enhancing...
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