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Posted inSecurity

Japan spreading its military wings far and wide

by Andrew Salmon May 12, 2022May 16, 2022

While strategic eyes focus on the carnage in Ukraine, Washington’s premier Asian ally is quietly tightening security ties with friends near and far. Avowedly pacifist Japan on May 6 announced a surprise defense agreement with the United Kingdom after a similar agreement was signed in January with Australia. Tokyo is also on the move in […]

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UK bids to break India’s Russian arms habit

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Putting Putin’s new nuclear threats in historical context

by Nina Srinivasan Rathbun April 8, 2022April 12, 2022
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UAE moves and shakes in anticipation of US withdrawal

by Jonathan Gorvett September 28, 2021October 1, 2021
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More than two billion Covid vaccines given

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Indian Covid-19 variant found in 44 countries: WHO

by AT Contributor May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
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Death toll passes three million, India cases surge

by AT Contributor April 19, 2021April 20, 2021
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Deaths in Europe top the one million mark

by AT Contributor April 13, 2021April 14, 2021
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UK slams ‘bullying’ Myanmar for embassy standoff

by AT Contributor April 8, 2021April 8, 2021
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UK starts Moderna jabs as AstraZeneca probed

by AT Contributor April 7, 2021April 7, 2021
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Millions mark Easter under virus curbs

by AT Contributor April 5, 2021April 7, 2021
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by AT Contributor March 22, 2021March 24, 2021
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Britain tells its citizens to get out of Myanmar

by AT Contributor March 12, 2021March 12, 2021
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UK hunts for carrier of Brazil Covid strain

by AT Contributor March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
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US nears 500,000 Covid deaths

by Jerome Cartillier February 22, 2021February 23, 2021
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Japan starts shots as new numbers drop worldwide

by Natsuko Fukue February 17, 2021February 24, 2021
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UK jabs hit target as New Zealand city locked down

by Joe Jackson February 15, 2021February 17, 2021

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