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Battle for Pokrovsk: Russia Asserts Gains, Ukraine Denies Breakthrough

Russian assault units have made gains in the northern area of Pokrovsk, a city in Ukraine, and captured a village south of Siversk, according...

China Warns Japan of ‘Painful Price’ Over Taiwan Missile Plans

China has warned Japan it will pay a “painful price” if it crosses the line regarding Taiwan, in response to Japanese plans to deploy...

Taipei Confirms Early Talks With Washington on $40B Extra Defense Budget

Taiwan’s defence minister Wellington Koo says the island has already held preliminary discussions with the U.S. over weapons purchases tied to its newly announced...

Trump’s ‘Narco-Terrorist’ Doctrine Echoes Hollywood’s Clear and Present Danger

Donald Trump’s accusation that Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro was running a “narco-terrorist” state wasn’t merely political theater — it was a declaration of intent. With...

Exploring Sweden’s New Saab-Built A-26 Submarine Fleet

Poland chose Sweden to supply three A-26 or Blekinge-class submarines from Saab, specially made for the Baltic Sea. The A-26 is Sweden's largest conventional...

Taiwan to Boost Defense Spending by $40 Billion Amid China Threats

Taiwan plans to introduce a $40 billion defence budget to strengthen its self-defense against China, which considers Taiwan part of its territory. President Lai...

Massive $6.5B Investment Shields Turkey’s ‘Steel Dome’ System

Turkish defence companies signed contracts worth $6.5 billion to develop Turkey's 'Steel Dome' air defence system, according to the Turkish Defence Industries Presidency (SSB)....

Conflict Without Bullets: The Rise of Non-Kinetic Warfare

In an increasingly connected world, conflict does not always manifest itself through the sound of gunfire. Instead, the most destructive threats now operate silently:...

Truce Plan Stalls as Sudan’s Warring Parties Refuse to Sign

Neither of Sudan's warring factions has officially accepted a truce plan from the United States, according to senior U. S. envoy Massad Boulos. Although...

Could Oil Be Maduro’s Ticket to a Deal with Trump?

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro may use crude oil shipments, mainly sold to China, as leverage in potential negotiations with the U. S. President Trump's...

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BRICS de-dollarization is real but narrow: it is happening...

Beijing’s Currency Playbook: Cap the Yuan, Buy the Gold, Build the Pipes Around the Dollar

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Nepal Flood Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Rescue Efforts Expand

Nepal is facing one of its deadliest disasters in...
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