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Global Pro-Palestinian Protests and Vigils Mark Second Anniversary of October 7 Attacks
October 7, 2025, marked two years since Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 people and saw more than 250 hostages taken, according...
From Malacca to the Sulu Sea, AI is rewriting maritime security
Frontier AI is moving from white papers to war rooms across Southeast Asia. ASEAN defense planners now face a hard question. Can the region...
China Accelerates Oil Reserve Expansion to Shield Itself from Global Energy Volatility
China is fast-tracking construction of new oil reserve sites as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its energy security amid rising geopolitical uncertainty....
Seoul Urges Beijing to Use Influence Over Pyongyang for Peace and Denuclearisation
South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has urged China to play a constructive role in promoting peace and denuclearisation on the Korean Peninsula. During...
Swiss Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege ‘Inhumane Detention’ in Israel as Diplomatic Tensions Rise
Nine members of a Swiss-led Gaza aid flotilla returned home on Sunday after being detained and deported by Israel, alleging that they had been...
UN Weighs Landmark Probe into Afghanistan Abuses: A Test of Global Justice and Political Will
The United Nations Human Rights Council is preparing to vote on a far-reaching European Union proposal to launch a comprehensive investigation into human rights...
Hamas and Israel Resume Egypt Talks Under Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan Amid Ongoing Strikes
Hamas officials arrived in Egypt for talks with Israel aimed at halting the Gaza war and securing the release of hostages, under a U.S.-backed...
China’s Covert Infowar in the Philippines: How Beijing Weaponized Social Media Against U.S. Interests
China allegedly funded a social media influence campaign in the Philippines to undermine U.S. interests and weaken support for Manila’s pro-American policies. Internal documents...
Ukraine’s Path to EU Membership Faces Tough Test, With or Without Hungary’s Objections
Senior European Union officials visiting Ukraine have delivered a clear message to Kyiv: the road to EU membership remains long and demanding. While Brussels...
Russia Claims Massive Overnight Drone Barrage, 251 Shot Down Including 61 Over Black Sea
Russia’s defence ministry said on Monday that its air defence units destroyed 251 Ukrainian drones overnight the majority over the country’s southwest. Of these,...