US allies in Asia forge a new web of defense partnerships
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-04-28 18:05 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Military & Defence, Philippines, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Japanese military leaders attend the opening ceremony of the U.S.-Philippines Balikatan joint military exercises, at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Metro Manila on April 20. © Reuters
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