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China confirms successful strategic missile test launch over Pacific Ocean during military exercises

China confirms successful strategic missile test launch over Pacific Ocean during military exercises

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China has officially confirmed that its navy successfully carried out a strategic missile test over the Pacific Ocean on Monday, marking another significant development in the country’s expanding military operations. According to a statement released by the People’s Liberation Army Navy, a strategic nuclear submarine launched a strategic missile equipped with a training simulation warhead […]

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Putin welcomes ASEAN leaders in Kazan as global pressure mounts over the Ukraine conflict

Putin welcomes ASEAN leaders in Kazan as global pressure mounts over the Ukraine conflict

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders from Southeast Asia in the Russian city of Kazan this week, marking an important diplomatic gathering as international attention remains focused on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The summit celebrates 35 years of cooperation between Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), bringing together representatives from […]

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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts repeatedly, forcing airport shutdown and raising safety concerns

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts repeatedly, forcing airport shutdown and raising safety concerns

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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, one of the country’s most active volcanoes, erupted several times on Friday, sending towering columns of ash high into the atmosphere and prompting authorities to shut down a nearby airport as a precautionary measure. According to Indonesia’s national volcanology agency, the latest eruption occurred at approximately 11:15 a.m. local time, ejecting […]

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Taiwan says its future cannot be decided by foreign powers amid rising tensions with china

Taiwan says its future cannot be decided by foreign powers amid rising tensions with china

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Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has made a strong statement defending Taiwan’s future and sovereignty, saying that no foreign power should decide the island’s destiny. His remarks come at a time of growing political tension between Taiwan, China, and the United States. Speaking during the second anniversary of his presidency, Lai stressed that Taiwan’s democratic future […]

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West Asia tensions, Myanmar unrest and South China Sea disputes dominate Asean summit in the Philippines

West Asia tensions, Myanmar unrest and South China Sea disputes dominate Asean summit in the Philippines

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Leaders from Southeast Asia are gathering in the central Philippines this week for a crucial Asean summit as rising geopolitical tensions across West Asia, Myanmar and the South China Sea place enormous pressure on the region’s stability and economy. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has described the summit as a “bare bones” meeting focused mainly […]

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