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CONFLICTOct 4Ukraine believes Russia shared jet-drone technology with North Korea, says ZelenskySouth China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 4Why US Himars missile shortfalls raise stakes for a potential Taiwan Strait conflictthestar_my · malaysia
CONFLICTOct 4Why Trump should welcome China's help to end the Iran warResponsible Statecraft
CONFLICTOct 3South Korea: Explosions in the DMZ threaten hopes for renewed dialogue with North KoreaLe Monde [en]
CONFLICTOct 3North Korea fires ballistic missile after Seoul’s apology demandVanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 3North Korea fires missile after Seoul’s apology demandbangkokpost · thailand
CONFLICTOct 3North Korea fires ballistic missile after Seoul's apology demandbangkokpost · thailand
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 3North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blastsFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTOct 3North Korea test-fires missile as tensions grow over border mine blastsNorth Korea fired at least one ballistic missile toward the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s military said, extending a recent run of weapons tests during heightened tensions between…Japan Today
CONFLICTOct 2Japan adds sanctions against Russia; targets 'shadow fleet'The Japanese government on Friday announced additional sanctions against Russia amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, targeting a so-called shadow fleet of vessels engaged in transporting sanctioned oil…Japan Today
CONFLICTOct 2Taiwan coastguard uses water cannons to warn off mainland Chinese fishing vesselTaiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) used water cannons to expel a mainland Chinese fishing vessel near Dongsha Island, authorities said on Friday. The incident occurred on October 1, 27 nautical miles east of the Taiwanese-controlled Dongsha Island, also called Pratas Island, in the South China Sea, the agency revealed. The CGA’s patrol vessel Yunlin directed its water cannon towards the fishing boat Jin Sha’s wheelhouse for about 90 seconds after initially spraying water into the air for...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 2Taiwan Coast Guard confronts Chinese fishing boats in Dongsha watersTaiwan’s Coast Guard used a water cannon to drive two Chinese fishing boats away from waters near the Dongsha Islands.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 2Ukraine war: Japan’s new sanctions on Russia target oil exportsThe Japanese government on Friday announced additional sanctions against Russia amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, targeting a so-called shadow fleet of vessels engaged in transporting sanctioned oil from Russia. Joining international efforts to crack down on sanctions evasion by the fleet, Japan has decided to impose restrictions on the provision of services to 35 vessels, according to the Foreign Ministry. The measures restrict the provision of services including insurance, maritime...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 2North Korean leader’s sister calls Seoul ‘despicable’ after DMZ apology demandKim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's leader, called South Korea "despicable" Friday after Seoul demanded an apology over a demilitarised zone blast that wounded three of its soldiers. The post North Korean leader’s sister calls Seoul ‘despicable’ after DMZ apology demand appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 2Why Sabah has Malaysia watching South China Sea tensions more closelyMalaysia’s long-standing strategy of non-alignment amid US-China rivalry in the South China Sea could soon be tested, with the eastern state of Sabah sitting near a potential flashpoint involving Philippine territory. Observers pointed to comments by Malaysian Defence Minister Khaled Nordin, who last week voiced concern that a conflict or “unexpected incident” in the maritime region could spill over into Malaysia. Khaled, who singled out Sabah, added that Malaysia was looking to strengthen its...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 2Ukraine-Russia war latest: Row breaks out between Kyiv and key ally over captured North Korean soldiersKyiv is testing five types of high-speed interceptor drones as Russia ramps up attacks on infrastructureThe Independent World
CONFLICTOct 1Taiwan takes a page from Ukraine’s playbook in steeling society for an invasionTaiwan leaders are working to embed resistance against an occupying force into civilian life.Military Times
CONFLICTOct 1Taiwan takes a page from Ukraine’s playbook in steeling society for an invasionTaiwan leaders are working to embed resistance against an occupying force into civilian life.Defense News
CONFLICTOct 1Why US Himars missile shortfalls raise stakes for a potential Taiwan Strait conflictSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 1North and South Korea trade accusations over landmines that injured three soldiersDW News [en]
CONFLICTOct 1After DMZ blasts , Lee stresses dialogue , tension easing with NorthFollowing blasts in the DMZ, Lee emphasized the importance of dialogue and easing tensions with the North, indicating diplomatic efforts to manage cross-border relations. This highlights an ongoing geopolitical situation with potential for conflict or de-escalation.koreaherald.com · South Korea
CONFLICTOct 1The youngest American killed in the Vietnam War - South Florida TimesAn article from the South Florida Times focuses on the youngest American individual who died in the Vietnam War. It likely commemorates a specific casualty of the historical conflict.sfltimes.com · United States
CONFLICTOct 1Border mine blasts show why both Koreas urgently need to restore communicationThe two Koreas urgently need to restore military communication to prevent a landmine dispute in the demilitarised zone (DMZ) from escalating into an armed clash, according to observers. The danger is growing as North Korea presses ahead with leader Kim Jong-un’s order to fortify its side of the 4km (2.5 mile) wide buffer zone separating it from the South. South Korea views the works, including the laying of mines near the sparsely marked Military Demarcation Line (MDL) running through the centre...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTSep 30U.K. accuses China of operating institute as front for espionageWashington Post World