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Where Is China? Absence of Top Officials Sparks Questions at Asia’s Biggest Defence Summit

Where Is China? Absence of Top Officials Sparks Questions at Asia’s Biggest Defence Summit

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As delegates, defence leaders, and security experts gathered in Singapore for the annual Shangri-La Dialogue, one question echoed throughout the venue: Where is China? The Shangri-La Dialogue is widely regarded as Asia’s most influential defence and security forum. Traditionally, China has used this platform to communicate its military outlook, regional priorities, and position on major […]

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Iranian Drone Hits UK Military Base in Cyprus, Runway Damaged

Iranian Drone Hits UK Military Base in Cyprus, Runway Damaged

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In a startling escalation of regional tensions, an Iranian drone struck the runway of a UK military base in Cyprus in the early hours of today. Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides confirmed that just after midnight (2200 GMT/6am Malaysian time), “a Shahed unmanned aerial vehicle crashed into the military facilities of the British Bases in Akrotiri, […]

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UK and France Conduct Joint Strike on IS Weapons Site Near Palmyra

UK and France Conduct Joint Strike on IS Weapons Site Near Palmyra

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The United Kingdom, in cooperation with France, carried out a targeted airstrike last night on an underground facility in Syria believed to have been used by the Islamic State (IS) group for storing weapons and explosives. The British Ministry of Defence confirmed that Royal Air Force aircraft successfully hit the site in a joint operation […]

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