Weapons
Vietnam orders military hardware from Russia for $1 billion
Vietnam has placed orders for Russian weapons and military services worth more than $1 billion, Russia’s state news agency TASS reported, according to Reuters.
“We...
New love affair developing between Russia and Philippines
Russia is ready to supply the Philippines with weapons including aircraft and submarines and hopes to become a "close friend" of the country which...
US stops arms sales to Philippines
It must have been a discovery for Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that his actions do have consequences.
The US State Department halted the planned sale...
Thailand to build its own military equipment
Thailand's defense sector will start to assemble its own military equipment as the industry has become capable of developing weapons and army gear through...
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New Philippine leader seeks help from South Korea for revival of nuclear power plant
Philippine president-elect Ferdinand Marcos emphasised his determination to adopt nuclear power in the country, holding talks on May 23 with South Korea's envoy on...
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Vietnam, India could replace China as Apple’s manufacturing hub – in the long run
US tech giant Apple has told its suppliers that it wants to expand contract manufacturing outside of China and is looking at Vietnam and...