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Reluctance from the United States to sell the fifth-generations F-35s to wealthy Gulf nations and Germany’s veto on the sale of Eurofighter Typhoons to Saudi Aarabia appears to have opened up opportunities for France’s Dassault Aviation to strengthen its position in the region with its Rafale fighter jets.
In recent days, North Korea successfully conducted another test-launched of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), “Hwasong-18”, marking the third test launch of the ICBM following similar tests on April 13 and July 12 this year.
In a historic first, Anti-Ship Ballistic Guided missiles (ASBMs) are likely to have been successfully employed to target a sailing vessel in open waters.
The Malaysian government has decided to restrict and prohibit Israeli-based shipping company, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd from docking at any Malaysian ports, according to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Russia has significantly elevated its submarine presence in the Atlantic to a much higher level than in previous years, according to analysis by senior United States military officials responsible for operations in Europe.
The United States Air Force is set to further enhance the infrastructure facilities at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam for the permanent stationing of a detachment comprising 12 F-15SG fighter aircraft from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and its associated support equipment.
Turkish exclusion from the F-35 development program and the impediment from acquiring the Eurofighter Typhoon as well as F-16 Block 70 have prompted Turkey to explore the JF-17 “Thunder”, a fighter aircraft jointly-developed by Pakistan and China, as alleged by the local media.
The North Korean military is reported to have modified one of its large Russian-made cargo aircraft into an Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) or Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft, as part of efforts to enhance its air defense network capabilities.
Malaysia Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, clarified that Malaysia will only receive drones and fast interceptor boats for monitoring and surveillance of its maritime borders from Japan under the Official Security Assistance (OSA) program.
PETRONAS Suriname E&P B.V. (PETRONAS Suriname E&P), a subsidiary of PETRONAS, has signed the Production Sharing Contracts for Suriname’s offshore Blocks 63 and 64 with Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V.