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China's military held joint combat exercises near Scarborough Shoal and announced a new policy banning unauthorized activities in the adjacent nature reserve.
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world
China’s military staged joint exercises near a disputed reef days after condemning the Philippines’ territorial claims in the South China Sea.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 5:39 AM
world
The five-day joint exercises aimed to enhance interoperability among allies as disputes between the Philippines and China continue in the contested waters.
CNA Latest News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 AM
world
Tensions escalate in the South China Sea as the Philippine Coast Guard reports aggressive maneuvers by Chinese vessels near disputed waters.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 11:20 AM
world
For the first time, Japanese stealth fighters are participating in Exercise Pitch Black over Australia, signaling a defense pivot aimed at enhancing allied resilience amid rising tensions with China.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 10:39 AM
world
US President Donald Trump threatens Iran with military action amid disputed ceasefire claims, while regional mediators seek to salvage peace talks.
Euronews | Jul 11, 2026, 7:24 AM
world
The burial of Iran's slain Supreme Leader coincides with a major escalation in US-Iran conflict, including US airstrikes targeting around 90 Iranian military sites.
Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 1:24 AM
world
China’s Ministry of Natural Resources releases a report condemning the Philippines’ territorial claims as unlawful and lacking historical and legal basis.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:23 PM
world
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported a tanker struck near the Strait of Hormuz as hostilities escalate between Iran and the United States.
France 24 English | Aug 1, 2026, 8:45 AM
world
Violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians escalates in the West Bank following the killing of an Israeli security guard, with settler rhetoric endorsing lethal retaliation.
BBC World | Aug 1, 2026, 5:30 AM
business
China State Railway Group utilizes the China-Europe freight rail line to cut delivery times for air conditioners to Europe from 40 days by sea to about 15 days.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 1, 2026, 2:24 AM
world
Marking a significant shift after months of restraint, Saudi Arabia participated alongside the US in targeting Iran-backed militias in Iraq, citing self-defence amid escalating regional tensions.
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world
The Air Accident Investigation Authority released a preliminary report detailing damage to the Airbus A330-343 after a tail strike during an aborted landing at Hong Kong International Airport.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 1:59 PM
world
During a Southeast Asia trip, Catalan President Salvador Illa explored closer economic ties and discussed adapting Singapore’s public housing approach for Catalonia.
CNA Latest News | Jul 31, 2026, 4:01 AM
world
A recent missile and drone barrage by Russia across Ukraine resulted in civilian casualties and revealed challenges in Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
France 24 English | Jul 31, 2026, 2:14 AM
world
FIFA’s proposal to package the World Cup’s commercial rights into a $20 billion company and sell a stake to private investors has drawn sharp rebuke from football authorities and political leaders.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 10:56 PM
politics
Chris Rocheleau, former acting FAA administrator, is leaving the agency to rejoin the National Business Aviation Association as COO.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 10:30 PM
world
Iran’s recent missile strike on a US base in Jordan signals a controlled confrontation aimed at maintaining pressure on Washington without escalating to full-scale war.
BBC World | Jul 30, 2026, 5:39 PM
general
Eastern Congo faces a rapid increase in Ebola cases linked to the Bundibugyo virus, with response efforts challenged by security issues.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 30, 2026, 1:55 PM
politics
Over 92,000 private jets contributed to significant excess carbon pollution during the FIFA World Cup, raising concerns about environmental impact and tax breaks for luxury jet purchases.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 11:45 AM
world
A Russian Kh-101 cruise missile reportedly violated Polish airspace and crashed in eastern Poland during a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine, raising concerns over NATO airspace security.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:35 AM
global-institutions
The UN World Food Programme calls for urgent funding to address worsening food insecurity that hampers efforts to control the fastest growing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
UN News | Jul 29, 2026, 7:56 PM
politics
Following a thwarted missile attack by Iran-backed forces, the US and Saudi Arabia launched retaliatory strikes in Iraq, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 3:49 PM
world
China's state media debuts an English version of a love song praising sailors patrolling the South China Sea, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of an international tribunal ruling against Beijing's territorial claims.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 2:10 AM