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How the Philippines became Japan’s closest security partner in Southeast Asia
The Philippines has emerged as the clearest example of what observers say is Japan’s shift towards a more active defence role abroad, with both countries deepening their military cooperation in areas ranging from joint d...
Times of India World
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Can Mexico assure World Cup safety? President issues statement after deadly pyramid attack
A deadly shooting at Teotihuacan has intensified scrutiny of Mexico’s security readiness ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The planned attack, which killed a tourist and injured several others, exposed gaps at a major la...
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South Korea’s air force apologises after audit blames 2021 jet collision on mid-air selfies
South Korea’s air force apologised on Thursday for a 2021 mid-air collision involving two fighter jets, a day after auditors said pilots were taking selfies and filming during the flight and held them responsible for...
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Chinese military experts take stock of US munitions weak spot exposed by Iran war
The United States’ depleted stockpile of munitions from its war on Iran and limited production capacity will be a critical vulnerability against stronger adversaries, according to Chinese military observers. During the 3...
Times of India World
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Zelenskyy calls on 'big players' Trump, PM Modi and Xi to put pressure on Russia
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urged global leaders, including PM Modi, to pressure Putin to end the war, stating mediation alone is insufficient. He emphasized unified international action over compromise. Meanwhile, Ukr...
Times of India World
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Why did Trump 'fire' US navy secretary abruptly amid Hormuz blockade? What reports claim
Navy Secretary John Phelan has been dismissed following reported tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg. Disagreements over the pace of naval modernization and shipbuildi...