Southeast Asia’s Military Modernization Set to Accelerate in 2026
At a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty, the scale and pace of major military procurements in the region is increasing.
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India, Germany unveil defence industrial roadmap as Merz makes first Asia visit
New Delhi, January 12. India and Germany took a major step towards deepening their strategic and military partnership on January 12 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz agreed on a new roadmap to expand defence industria…
Quantum cameras could remake space-based intelligence
A Boston startup is getting ready to test a new imagery method aboard an orbital satellite.
EU Parliament bans Iranian diplomats from premises
The European Parliament has banned all representatives of Iran from entering its buildings, President Roberta Metsola has announced
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Live: Vance urges diplomacy as Trump weighs possible strikes on Iran
After two weeks of government crackdowns on protestors in Iran, US President Donald Trump threatened air strikes and a 25 percent tariff on countries that do business with Iran, as senior aides in the Trump administration urged him to pursue diplomacy…
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Philippines landfill collapse: Death toll rises to 11 – BBC
Philippines landfill collapse: Death toll rises to 11 BBCFilipino rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ in garbage avalanche that killed 4 and left dozens missing ABC NewsMound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, burying and tr…
Labor secretary’s aides placed on leave in misconduct investigation
The Labor Department is investigating a complaint alleging misconduct by Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer.
Heated Rivalry books sell out amid Australian fans’ infatuation with gay ice hockey TV show
Wild success of television series drives huge demand for Game Changers novels, with Australian booksellers reporting significant customer ordersA seventh book in Rachel Reid’s gay romance series that inspired the TV drama Heated Rivalry will be out lat…
Chinese chipmaker GigaDevice rose 54% in its Hong Kong debut after raising ~$600M in its IPO, and reported H1 2025 profit of ~$84M, up 14% from H2 2024 (Bloomberg)
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Chinese chipmaker GigaDevice rose 54% in its Hong Kong debut after raising ~$600M in its IPO, and reported H1 2025 profit of ~$84M, up 14% from H2 2024 — GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc. shares rose in its Hong Kong debut, u…