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North Korea Cements Full-Fledged Nuclear Status With Russian Backing, Crumbling Global Norms & Iran War
North Korea is aggressively capitalizing on the Iran War to accelerate its weapons development and lock in its status as a fully-fledged nuclear power,...
Asia Pacific
“We Will Not Bow Our Head”: Taiwan Slams China’s Overflight Blockade as It Arms Up With Anti-Ship Missiles
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung has blasted China's schemes to pressure several African nations to withdraw overflight permits for the island's leader, saying Taiwan...
Asia Pacific
Selfie Crash! F-15 Fighter Jets Collided Mid-Air Because South Korean Pilots Were Taking Photos, Report Finds
Cellphone use is a major cause of road accidents in the US and globally. However, in a bizarre incident, a South Korean audit report...
Asia Pacific
After Historic $7B Australia-Japan Warship Deal, New Zealand Shows Interest in Upgraded Mogami-Class Frigates?
In a big boost to the Royal Australian Navy, Australia and Japan signed a A$10 billion (US$7 billion) deal for upgraded Mogami-class warships, heralding...
Asia Pacific
U.S. Begins “Biggest-Ever” Military Drills — Balikatan 2026 — Near China; Beijing Says All Three “Playing With Fire”
Thousands of US and Philippine troops, joined for the first time by a strong contingent of Japanese soldiers, have commenced Balikatan 2026 military drills.
Beijing...
