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                                <title><![CDATA[ Malaysia should stop doublespeak and kick out firms aiding Israel ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kua Kia Soong ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 04:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ In keeping with our non-alignment policy, there should be no place in Malaysia for firms supplying arms to Israel. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Putrajaya urged to explain firms aiding Israel at KL expo ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 02:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ A pro-Palestine coalition calls out Mindef for allowing several defence companies, particularly Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems, to take part in the biennial exhibition. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Quickly decide on Zahid's representation in graft case, defence tells AG ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 09:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The deputy prime minister's lawyers say a decision must be made before more witnesses are called to testify and to ensure both parties save costs and time. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ South Korea to hold first nationwide defence drills in 6 years amid North threats ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 01:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The drills are a key element of the annual Ulchi civil defence exercises, held alongside the Ulchi Freedom Shield drills, to improve responses to a North Korean attack or other contingencies. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US, South Korea, Japan to launch new defence steps at Camp David ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 02:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ South Korea and Japan held their first joint summit in 12 years this March, and have made steps to ease tensions after years of disputes including some related to Japan's 1910-1945 occupation of Korea. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pentagon confident on sharing intelligence with Japan despite China hacking report ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The report comes ahead of a trilateral summit between the US, Japan and South Korea, at which the allies are expected to announce plans to step up security cooperation in the face of increasing concerns about China. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US to help Australia develop guided missiles by 2025 ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 01:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The US says it is also accelerating Australia's access to priority munitions through a streamlined acquisition process ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Investigation body set up to determine cause of incident at air force training camp ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 23:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Defence Minister Mohamad Hasan says the investigation will be carried out in detail. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Defence, critical tech on agenda as India's Modi heads to US for landmark visit ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The visit is expected to give India access to critical American technologies Washington rarely shares with non-allies, strengthening a bond that is underpinned by not just global politics but also business and economics. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Russian defence products missing from Lima 2023 ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ahmad Mustakim Zulkifli ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 08:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Russia is among the strategic defence partners of Malaysia, which is actively lobbying for its MIG-35 and Sukhoi SU-35 aircraft. ]]></description>
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