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Headlines from the outlets of the region and the specialist cyber press, newest first, one row per story. Headlines in other languages are machine-translated into English; the mark after them gives the language, and the original is underneath. The last 30 days unless you set dates. How translation and stories work · Which outlets, by country
681–720 of 1501 stories (1719 articles)
List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 29 18:38 |
Singapore |
S’porean man, 47, charged for sailing yacht into Southern Island Live Firing Area more than once
He intends to plead guilty to the charges.
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| Oct 29 18:35 |
Philippines |
Public opinion won't sway Sara Duterte verdict — Senate court
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court on Thursday vowed to decide Vice President Sara Duterte’s fate based on "law and admissible evidence," not public opinion, as a new survey found that …
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| Oct 29 18:30 |
Singapore |
METI, EMA, & US Department of Energy call for greater cooperation for energy development
The full report will be released in early 2027.
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| Oct 29 18:02 |
Taiwan |
Warship activity signals Beijing ambitions: analysts |
| Oct 29 18:02 |
Taiwan |
Chinese warship threat ‘obvious:’ official |
| Oct 29 18:01 |
Philippines |
Poll favoring defense team done before VP financial evidence shown
MANILA, Philippines — A recent survey showing more Filipinos favoring Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team for the impeachment trial rather than the prosecution panel was conducted before financial evidence against her …
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| Oct 29 18:01 |
Philippines |
Adiong: VP Duterte’s best defense would’ve been to state wealth in SALN
MANILA, Philippines — The best defense that Vice President Sara Duterte could have come up for the unexplained wealth allegations against her was to declare all assets and business interests in her …
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| Oct 29 16:28 |
Philippines |
‘ASEAN, NOT CHINA, SETS AGENDA FOR BLOC’
LAPU-LAPU CITY — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday asserted Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member states’ authority over the bloc’s processes after China accused the Philippines of undermining the …
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| Oct 29 16:25 |
Philippines |
US backs AFP modernization
THE United States will increase its security cooperation funding to accelerate the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) as Manila faces a multibillion-peso shortfall in its proposed military modernization …
Same story: 2 more articles · 2 outlets
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| Oct 29 16:24 |
Philippines |
‘China military buildup creating pressure in SE Asia’
CEBU, Philippines — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said Thursday that China’s military build-up was creating a “condition of pressure” in Southeast Asia, and urged allies and partners to deepen cooperation.Beijing deploys …
Same story: 3 more articles · 4 outlets
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| Oct 29 16:14 |
Philippines |
Gatchalian backs higher military spending
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian said he was pushing for legislative support to boost the 2027 funding of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).Speaking at a Senate Committee on Finance hearing on …
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| Oct 29 16:02 |
Philippines |
US defense commitment to Sierra Madre questioned
A GEOPOLITICAL analyst has questioned whether the United States is obligated to defend the Philippines if China used force in removing the BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal, citing a 1975 US …
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| Oct 29 16:00 |
Microsoft Threat Intelligence
International cyber press |
Tracking AI adoption in North Korean threat actor tradecraft
As Microsoft Threat Intelligence continues to track how threat actors operationalize AI to increase the speed and efficiency of attacks, we’ve identified North Korean threat actors expanding their use of AI with …
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| Oct 29 14:30 |
China |
Communique of the Fifth Plenary Session of 20th CPC Central Committee
The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded its fifth plenary session on Thursday in Beijing with a communique issued.
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| Oct 29 14:15 |
Malaysia |
Iran’s Guards navy captures US drone intact over Strait of Hormuz
The intact capture would allow Iranian forces to examine the MQM-170 drone's equipment, stored data and mission details.
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| Oct 29 14:12 |
South Korea |
S. Korean Navy training ship makes first-ever port call at U.S. naval base in Florida
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean Navy training ship has made its f...
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| Oct 29 13:18 |
South Korea |
S. Korean defense chief agrees to expand defense cooperation with Singapore, Vietnam
South Korean Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul on Thursday met with his Singaporean and Vietnamese counterparts to discuss ways to expand defense cooperation with the two countries, his ministry said. Kang met with …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 29 13:15 |
Indonesia |
Indonesian troops uncover armed group weapons cache in Papua
Indonesian Marines serving with a joint Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border security task force have recovered weapons ...
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| Oct 29 13:09 |
Indonesia |
Indonesian Navy ship conducts gun drills in Bali Sea
The Indonesian Navy's KRI Keris-624 conducted naval gun drills in the Bali Sea on Wednesday to sharpen crew combat ...
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| Oct 29 13:00 |
China |
New images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts say
China’s fourth aircraft carrier, widely believed to be the country’s first with a nuclear-powered system, could launch as early as next year, according to US researchers, as Beijing pursues a fleet capable …
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| Oct 29 12:31 |
South Korea |
N. Korea builds ‘military leader' narrative around Kim Ju-ae: spy agency
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s daughter, Ju-ae, is further consolidating her status as his designated successor, with Pyongyang increasingly portraying her as a future …
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| Oct 29 12:16 |
Thailand |
The Coffee, Time, a Judge, and the Pledge of Thailand’s Most Prominent Political Prisoner Arnon Nampa
The Coffee A hot cup of Americano, unsweetened, plus a croissant with a sweet or butter filling inside. That was the request of Arnon Nampa—Thailand’s most prominent prisoner of conscience. When I …
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| Oct 29 12:03 |
Indonesia |
Radar repairs to boost security in Indonesia-PNG waters: navy
Indonesia's Navy is repairing a radar at Skouw Sae Naval Post in Papua to boost security in Indonesia-Papua New ...
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
China |
China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meeting
China has accused the Philippines of setting up “numerous obstacles” to attending a meeting with defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and of violating “basic diplomatic protocols”. The …
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
Singapore |
S’porean man, 34, sexually abused 6 boys, emailed police about crimes, confessed & underwent ‘chemical castration’, jailed over 19 years
He pleaded guilty to six charges including sexual penetration of a minor and molestation.
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
Philippines |
Davao de Oro military ready to help police hunt Bato dela Rosa
CAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry Division (10ID) said on Thursday it is ready to help police arrest Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, whose one-week ultimatum to surrender …
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
South Korea |
Defense chief denounces N. Korea's missile launches at ASEAN defense forum
Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul on Thursday denounced North Korea's latest ballistic missile launches as a threat to security on the Korean Peninsula and in the region, as he was attending a regional …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
South Korea |
Ex-UN chief urges green transition to drive growth, boost competitiveness
Ban Ki-moon, president and chair of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), urged countries on Thursday to accelerate the shift toward a greener economy to secure long-term growth and strengthen their global …
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
South Korea |
S. Korea, US stage tabletop drills on integrating conventional, nuclear capabilities against N. Korean threats
South Korea and the United States conducted a key tabletop military exercise to integrate conventional and nuclear capabilities in a bid to deter North Korean threats, officials said Thursday. The allies conducted …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 29 12:02 |
South Korea |
Cheong Wa Dae urges N. Korea to cease provocations following missile launch
The Office of National Security at the presidential office of Cheong Wa Dae held an emergency meeting Thursday and urged North Korea to cease provocations after Pyongyang fired a dozen short-range ballistic …
Same story: 2 more articles · 3 outlets
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| Oct 29 12:01 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia committed to strengthening Asean, wider defence ties
Defence minister Khaled Nordin says no Asean member state can tackle regional security challenges on its own.
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| Oct 29 12:00 |
Philippines |
Southeast Asian defense ministers aim for proactive engagement amid security threats --Teodoro
Southeast Asian defense ministers have agreed to be more proactive in engaging as security threats become more unpredictable, said Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday.
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| Oct 29 11:48 |
Philippines |
'More than courteous' for PH usec to meet China defense attache --Teodoro
DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said it"s “more than courteous” that another department executive has welcomed China"s defense attache during the ADMM-Plus meeting in Cebu.
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| Oct 29 11:47 |
Indonesia |
Indonesia's Air Force continues efforts to combat forest, land fires
Indonesia's Air Force will continue efforts to combat forest and land fires despite operational challenges, ...
Same story: 1 more article
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| Oct 29 11:20 |
China |
China: Japan's obstinate push for bloc confrontation finds no support
The Chinese Defense Ministry on Thursday slammed the so-called US-Japan joint exercises, stressing that Japan's insistence on stoking bloc confrontation finds no support.
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| Oct 29 10:52 |
Myanmar |
Myanmar’s military is regaining ground, costing the resistance key connections
Myanmar’s military is regaining control of key roads across the country, disrupting connections between resistance-held territories and making it harder for anti-junta forces to move fighters, weapons, and supplies, according to resistance …
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| Oct 29 10:22 |
Philippines |
2 soldiers arrested after shooting motorist in Cotabato
Two soldiers landed in jail after one of them had shot and wounded a motorcycle-riding civilian in a gun attack before dawn Thursday, October 29, in Barangay South Manuangan in Pigcawayan town …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
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| Oct 29 10:20 |
Thailand |
Mae Sot troops on alert as Myanmar fighting spills over border
TAK — Thai troops have tightened security along the Myanmar border in Mae Sot district after intense clashes between Myanmar military forces and resistance fighters sent stray bullets and explosive fragments into …
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| Oct 29 09:55 |
China |
China calls on Japan to stop hyping up a 'neighboring security threat'
China calls on Japan to stop hyping up a 'neighboring security threat'
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| Oct 29 09:48 |
China |
China promotes General Zhang Shengmin, a key player in PLA anti-graft drive, to Politburo
Beijing has promoted General Zhang Shengmin, the key player in the recent anti-corruption campaign that has cut deep into the military’s top leadership, to its top decision-making body, the Politburo. Zhang, who …
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