Monday, January 12, 2026, 13:43 (GMT+7)

Coast Guard Task Force No.1 enhances drug prevention and control following Uncle Ho’s teachings

Coast Guard Task Force No.1 enhances drug prevention and control following Uncle Ho’s teachings

Thursday, January 23, 2025, 09:39 (GMT+7)
Drug crime rings and organisations have recently employed new methods and artifices, applying high technologies to drug trafficking and transport in bulk and on transnational scale. Meanwhile, the Task Force’s limited organisational structure and specialised equipment have yet to keep pace with the tasks of situational grasp, control, investigation, and case cracking as well as the developments of science and technology

Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
In 2025, the world continued to witness intense strategic competition among major powers, an increasing tendency to address issues through escalation and the use of force, along with prolonged and expanding military conflicts in many regions. Nevertheless, peace, cooperation, and development remain the major trends and shared goals. To provide a comprehensive overview, the National Defence Journal compiles and presents ten major military and defence events worldwide in 2025