The female marines Japan is training for war
Although the number of Japanese female soldiers has doubled during the past decade, it is still far behind Tokyo's ally, the United States.
Sat Jan 27 2024
Australia says it will conduct more joint patrols with Philippines in South China Sea
More than 2,000 Australian and Philippine defence personnel are participating in amphibious landing and air assault drills.
Fri Aug 25 2023
South Korean marines stage amphibious landing exercise
The amphibious landing practice, held near Pohang on South Korea's east coast, is part of the 12-day Hoguk 22 field exercises.
Wed Oct 26 2022
Could Tesla's Cybertruck become the first amphibious electric car?
Musk suggests that the Tesla Cybertruck, the US carmaker's first electric pickup, will be able to travel short distances on water.
Tue Oct 04 2022
China-built amphibious aircraft takes maiden flight - Xinhua
China's domestically developed AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft, took its maiden flight ahead of schedule on Saturday from the southern city of Zhuhai.
Sun Apr 30 2017
French amphibious carrier visits Japan ahead of Pacific show of power
The drills, involving 700 troops, were planned before Saturday's test-firing of a ballistic missile by North Korea, in defiance of world pressure.
Sat Apr 29 2017
Man with amphibious motorcycle becomes internet sensation
Mohd Faizul Lokman, 30, or Jijoe said he did not expect the video to have been viewed by more than five million Facebook users, as of this morning.
Sat Jan 07 2017
M'sia-US Amphibious Exercise strengthens military ties
The third series of the Malaysia-United States Amphibious Exercise is viewed as an important operation to strengthen interoperability between the Malaysian and US militaries.
Mon Nov 14 2016
International help arrives to tackle Indonesia fires
A spokesman said a Bombardier amphibious aircraft and Malaysian crew arrived on Friday to begin water bombing South Sumatra.
Sat Oct 10 2015
Amphibious tourist buses put into service in Tokyo
The two buses, dubbed "Sky Ducks", departed from Tokyo's new landmark Skytree, the world's tallest communications tower at 634 metres.
Sun Mar 17 2013
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024