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‘TESDA, military most trusted gov’t agencies’

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) got the highest approval and trust ratings among...

N. Zealand military ‘not in a fit state,’ says government

Wellington, New Zealand—Facing aging equipment and difficulties recruiting personnel, New Zealand’s military needs a revamp, the government said Friday. The South Pacific nation’s roughly 15,000-strong...

UK PM Sunak apologizes for ‘horrific’ abuse of LGBT in military

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday made a formal apology for the “horrific” historic treatment of LGBT people who served in the military...

Thailand votes, but will the military listen?

Thailand votes Sunday in an election that could see pro-democracy opposition parties oust the conservative military-backed government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha after almost...

Military must be peacemakers, not just warfighters–President

The military should not just be "warfighters" but also "peacemakers," President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday amid the government’s new approach toward communist rebels. The...

AFP reassures troops united

Denies reports of mass resignation, says ’business as usual’ in camps The Armed Forces of the Philippines sought to reassure the public on Sunday that...

Kim sets out new goals for N. Korea’s military

Seoul—Kim Jong Un announced new goals for North Korea’s military in a report to party leaders, state media reported Wednesday, hinting that sanctions-busting weapons...

Nokor vows ‘overwhelming’ response to US-Sokor ‘Vigilant Storm’ exercises

Seoul—The North Korean military said its response to US-South Korean war drills would be “resolute and overwhelming”, state media reported Monday. The warning came after...

NKorea vows ‘resolute’ military response to US-SKorea exercises

North Korea said Monday it would respond to joint exercises by the United States and South Korea with "sustained, resolute and overwhelming" military measures,...

Xi decade reshapes China’s military, and the region

During Xi Jinping's decade-long rule, China has built the world's largest navy, revamped the globe's biggest standing army, and amassed a nuclear and ballistic...

US, South Korea begin naval drills after North’s missile test

Seoul, South Korea South Korea and the United States began their first combined naval exercise near the peninsula in five years on Monday, a day...

Afghanistan: one year later, US relies on drones to battle jihadists

By Sylvie Lanteaume One year after US forces retreated from Afghanistan, Washington now counts only on its drones to continue the fight against the Islamic...

Myanmar military landmine use amounts to war crimes: Amnesty

Myanmar junta troops are committing war crimes by laying landmines on a "massive scale" around villages where they are battling anti-coup fighters, rights campaign...

In Venezuela’s military, it is worse to be gay than corrupt

"Even in Latin American countries where it is not illegal to be gay in the armed forces, homosexuality is rarely tolerated." By Margioni Bermudez Jose, an...
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