East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysia purchases Turkish Anka-S drones worth $103 million.
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Malaysia
East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysia’s defence minister slams recent scandals and warns against the ‘cancer’ of corruption.
Defence Minister Khaled Nordin says accusations of corruption and immorality in the Malaysian Armed Forces have embroiled it in “ugly and distorted” public debate. Malaysia’s military will review its tender and procurement processes and overhaul […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
The chiefs of the Malaysian army and air force are charged with significant corruption.
Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Commission said on Wednesday it will charge two top military officers following a probe into money laundering and graft allegations. Former army chief Muhammad Hafizuddiean Jantan will be charged under money laundering laws […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysia’s king vows wider hunt for the corrupt military officers as scandal engulfs top ranks.
Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar says the army procurement scandal is just the ‘tip of the iceberg’, as he warns against abuse of power in office. Malaysia’s king has issued a blunt warning to officials, saying his […]
Anti-ship Missile
Norway suspends export licenses of Naval Strike Missile to Malaysia.
Norway’s foreign ministry said exports of some of Oslo’s “most sensitive” defense technologies would be limited to its “allies and closest partners.” Norway’s foreign ministry has defended a decision to revoke export licenses linked to […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak and Defense Minister Zahid Hamidi Siphoned Billions of Dollars from Malaysian Navy’s Frigate Procurement Contract without Building any Ships.
The RM9 billion Malaysian Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) scandal is a massive defense procurement fraud in which billions were siphoned through shell companies and offshore accounts, resulting in zero ships being delivered despite vast payments. […]
Defense Industry
Turkish HAVELSAN and Malaysia’s MIMOS signed defense cooperation agreement.
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East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysia deploys 8×8 combat vehicles for its mechanized forces.
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South Asia
India’s PM Narendra Modi Accused of Offering Ministerial Position to Female MPs in Exchange for Sex, Reported BJP Member.
Information regarding Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this context largely concerns his mention in the Jeffrey Epstein files, which Indian officials have dismissed as baseless, and separate allegations against members of his party and […]
South Asia
U.S. FBI Arrested Bangladeshi National Zobaidul Amin in Malaysia for Child Sexual Abuse.
The US Central Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has taken a Bangladeshi man named Zobaidul Amin (28) to the United States from Malaysia on various charges, including conducting international child sexual abuse. FBI Director Kash Patel […]