News Of Asia

US Marines demonstrate new missile for first time in Indo-Pacific

1 Jul, 2024 51 views

A U.S. Marine Corps attack helicopter sank a moving training target in the Philippine Sea during a recent exercise, the first use of a new air-to-ground missile in the region, the Corps announced Friday. …

PM Anvar Iibragim in Tashkent: Uzbekistan and Malaysia set joint goals for 2030 Vision

18 May, 2024 80 views

On May 17, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim held negotiations in Tashkent and addressed the media, sharing insights from their productive summit. According to the …

U.S. Sends Mid-Range Capability Missiles to Philippines Exercise, says it could undermine Xi Jinpind’s’s rule

5 May, 2024 88 views

May 2024 By Xiaodon Liang For the first time, the United States deployed to a foreign country ground-launched missiles previously barred by the now-defunct Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. A U.S. Army task force equipped …

Mount Ruang volcano erupts: Indonesia issues tsunami alert

18 Apr, 2024 73 views

Indonesian authorities on Wednesday ordered hundreds of villagers to evacuate following multiple eruptions of a remote island volcano, raising fears it could collapse into the sea and trigger a tsunami. Mount Ruang, a 725-meter (2,400-foot) …

Priorities of Australia’s $32 Billion Defence Boost

18 Apr, 2024 60 views

By Lewis Jackson  Australia will boost defence spending by A$50.3 billion ($32 billion) over the next decade and reshuffle its weapons programs to emphasise missiles, drones and warships as it looks to the possibility …

Myawaddy – a town on Myanmar-Thai border falls to anti-govenment KNU forces

15 Apr, 2024 76 views

The loss of the town robs the junta, already grappling with an economy in free fall, of vital earnings from border trade while strengthening rebel groups such as the Karen National Union (KNU) that led the assault …

The US Army will hold combat training in the Philippines against China’s push

10 Apr, 2024 66 views

The U.S. Army is introducing a joint battlefield training in the Philippines to improve combat readiness including by ensuring adequate supply of ammunition and other needs in difficult conditions in tropical jungles and on scattered islands, …

TikTok TRIES to Fight Possible Ban

17 Mar, 2024 100 views

Facing a possible ban in the United States, TikTok has scrambled to deploy perhaps its most powerful weapon: its creators. The hugely popular video service began recruiting dozens of creators at the end of …

PM Anvar Ibrahim: Trying to contain China will only fuel its grievances

7 Mar, 2024 113 views

Attempts to contain China’s rise would only aggravate the country and sow discord in the region, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said during a speech in Australia on Thursday. In an speech at the …