Military● Elevated41m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 7:58 AM
Drones, intelligence and a bucket of chicken: Australia and the Philippines sign new defence pact
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A new agreement between Australia and the Philippines aims to strengthen military and intelligence ties as China asserts authority in the South China Sea.
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