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The U.S. State Department condemns China’s recent test launch of a nuclear-capable submarine missile as a sign of escalating arms buildup.
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China conducted its first long-range missile test in two years, firing a JL-3 intercontinental ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine, signaling a significant expansion of its nuclear capabilities.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:00 PM
general
A recent Air Force think tank report reveals China’s military has established two new fixed multiple missile launch systems in Inner Mongolia, potentially enhancing rapid missile strike capabilities against Taiwan and U.S. allied forces.
Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:00 AM
world
Calls for increased defence contributions from US allies in Asia-Pacific spark debate over reliance on Washington and potential shifts in global arms dynamics.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 11:10 PM
politics
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan, prompting retaliatory strikes by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia on Tehran-backed militias in Iraq and raising fears of a wider regional war.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:51 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
general
North Korea’s evolving nuclear strategy contrasts sharply with Iran’s vulnerability amid ongoing Middle East conflicts, highlighting strategic lessons for authoritarian regimes.
Washington Times News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:51 PM
general
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie criticizes the U.S. administration for depleting resources and increasing debt amid the Iran conflict, attributing these actions to support for Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM
general
Japan hosts 60,000 U.S. troops, co-produces advanced missile systems, and deepens defense cooperation to deter Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 9:12 AM
business
Key developments in Asia's technology and infrastructure sectors include Japan's AI transformation efforts, Taiwan's space economy ambitions, and India's first hydrogen-powered train launch.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 1:01 PM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of targeted strikes on Iranian bridges or power plants for any attacks on shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:36 PM
world
Amid escalating tensions, former US President Donald Trump vows retaliatory strikes on Iranian infrastructure following attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:46 PM
world
US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant after each attack on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing US air strikes.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:23 PM
general
President Trump warns of bombing Iranian bridges or power plants following repeated assaults on commercial vessels, while U.S. officials emphasize readiness to respond to attacks.
Washington Times News | Jul 22, 2026, 2:45 PM
politics
A Substack analysis explores how Western NGOs and institutions united by global justice commitments have largely aligned with support for Hamas and opposition to Israel following the October 7 conflict.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 12:58 PM
general
The vessel, potentially the world’s largest of its kind, signals China’s expanding capacity to sustain naval operations far from home amid regional tensions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:21 AM
general
At the ASEAN Summit in the Philippines, Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized US willingness to negotiate with Iran while cautioning about repercussions if Tehran breaches agreements.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 7:49 AM
general
House Republicans pass a bill extending current funding levels to avoid a pre-election shutdown, while Speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats may push for a shutdown before the midterms.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:07 AM
politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
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politics
SpaceX and Blue Origin race to deliver human landing systems for a 2028 moon mission as China prepares to land taikonauts on the lunar surface.
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world
Analysts warn that Israel’s ongoing raids in Gaza, despite a ceasefire, aim to undermine governance and maintain control over the territory.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:08 PM
general
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, diplomatic and strategic challenges persist with no easy solutions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 1:24 PM
general
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, the path to resolving nuclear issues and stabilizing oil prices remains uncertain.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 1:11 PM
world
A recent Memorandum of Understanding outlines Iran's commitment to allow safe commercial passage through the Strait of Hormuz for 60 days, but conflicting claims and military actions continue to escalate tensions.
ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 4:38 AM