Japan’s strategic island airbase stalls, hurting its Taiwan crisis response
Japan's plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall On a ...
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Labour scarcity and heavy seas delay air base on remote Japanese island
Bad weather and a chronic labour shortage will delay the completion of an air base on a remote Japanese island by three years, Japan’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) says.
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12-nation airborne drill in Japan focuses on defending remote islands
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — American troops recently joined ... stated his intent to reunite the self-governing and democratic island with the mainland, by force if necessary.
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Airstrike on village in western Myanmar kills at least 40 people, groups say
The attack occurred Wednesday in Kyauk Ni Maw village on Ramree island, an area controlled by the ethnic Arakan Army in western Rakhine state, they said. The military has not announced any attack ...
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At least 40 killed in Myanmar military air attack in Rakhine State, UN says
Attack on village of Kyauk Ni Maw, in Ramree island ... military on Ramree island in western Rakhine State [Handout/Arakan Army via AFP] Published On 11 Jan 202511 Jan 2025 Air attacks by Myanmar ...