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    South Korea begins annual war games to defend against Japan

    25 Aug 2019

    The annual drills come just days after Seoul terminated a military intelligence-sharing pact with Tokyo, with the countries at loggerheads over Japan's use of forced labour during the Second World War.

    ‘Bonds of Strength’ drill to improve military skills

    20 Jun 2019

    The UAE and Jordan on Thursday started joint military drills in demonstration of the robust cooperation ties between the two countries.

    Taiwan holds military drills, vows to defend against Chinese aggression

    30 May 2019

    Taiwan’s air, sea and land forces conducted a drill to repel an invading force on Thursday, as its defence minister pledged to defend the self-ruled island against China’s rising military threat.

    Two Taiwan helicopter crew members killed in China 'invasion' drill

    16 Jul 2020

    Thursday's main simulation saw Taiwan fighter jets, warships and ground troops repelling an enemy attempt to land on a beach in the central city of Taichung in an operation involving some 8,000 service members.

    China reaffirms threat of military force to annex Taiwan

    10 Aug 2022

    The statement issued by the Cabinet’s Taiwan Affairs Office and its news department followed almost a week of missile firings and incursions into Taiwanese waters and airspace by Chinese warships and air force planes.

    Taiwan holds military drill after China repeats threats

    11 Aug 2022

    Beijing has raged at a trip to Taiwan last week by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — the highest-ranking elected American official to visit in decades — staging days of air and sea drills around the island that raised tensions to their highest level in years.

    Nuclear drill in Ukraine ‘to prepare for all scenarios’

    18 Aug 2022

    Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of shelling the Zaporizhzhia plant, the biggest atomic power station in Europe, which has been under Russian control since March.

    Ministry of Defence launches UAE-US 'Iron Defender 22' exercise

    17 Jun 2022

    Set to run until June 23, the joint exercise is aimed at exchanging military experiences to boost efficiency and combat readiness in carrying out operations, as well as strengthening military relations between the UAE and the US.

    US resumes joint military operations in Iraq

    16 Jan 2020

    Two US military officials quoted by the paper said the Pentagon wanted to resume these operations in order to pick up the fight against the Daesh group. Washington began the pause on January 5 two days after the strike that killed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani at the Baghdad airport.

    Noises from UAE army copters, jets expected as rehearsals for Union Fortress begin

    05 Oct 2019

    In a statement, the Armed Forces also warned against approaching the rehearsal site or taking pictures, with fishermen, boats and ships also prohibited from coming near the restricted area from sea, for safety reasons.

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