U.S. Warns China: Will ‘Stoutly Defend’ Its Interests in Indo-Pacific
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, emphasizing Washington’s commitment to defending its interests and...
Taiwan’s President Rejects China’s “One Country, Two Systems”
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te firmly rejected Beijing’s “one country, two systems” proposal on Friday, vowing to safeguard the island’s freedom and democracy. His remarks...
Pentagon’s ‘DOGE’ Unit Tasked with Drone Program Revamp, sources say
The Pentagon's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is working to update the U. S. military drone program. They aim to simplify procurement processes, increase...
NATO’s Front Line: Polish Jets Intercept Russian Aircraft Over Baltic
Polish MiG-29 fighter jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea on Thursday, marking the second such incident that week, according to...
Afghanistan – Pakistan Return to Negotiating Table in Istanbul
Afghanistan and Pakistan have restarted peace talks in Istanbul after initially ending without agreement. This new round of talks was prompted by mediators from...
Tanzanian Opposition Leads New Protests After Contested Vote
Police in Tanzania used tear gas and gunfire on Thursday to break up protesters after a general election that saw violent demonstrations. The unrest...
India, U.S. Defence Chiefs to Meet in Malaysia to Ease Trade Tensions
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to meet his U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, two Indian officials confirmed. The...
Orban to Meet Trump, Seek Russia Peace Path and Sanctions Relief
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will visit U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on November 7, his chief of staff said on Thursday. The...
Afghanistan, Pakistan to Resume Peace Talks in Istanbul After Earlier Collapse
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to restart their peace talks in Istanbul, diplomatic sources confirmed on Thursday. The announcement comes just a day after...
Centrist D66 Wins Big in Dutch Election as Far Right Falters
The Netherlands’ centrist D66 party scored major gains in national elections, positioning its young leader Rob Jetten to become the country’s next prime minister,...