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US Navy's Seventh Fleet Issues Dire Warning Against Beijing Over South China Sea Move

The Seventh Fleet is the US Navy's largest forward-deployed fleet consisting of 70 ships, more than 150 aircraft and as many as 27,000 sailors.

Aug 28, 2023

By Jacob J

Israel Divided Over Uranium Enrichment by Saudi Arabia; Yair Lapid Raises Red Flag

According to Lapid allowing Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium will significantly raise the risk for Israel, and such a move will result in a nuclear arms race in the region.

Aug 20, 2023

By Jacob J

US, Japan and S. Korea Fortify Trilateral Framework Against Chinese 'Aggression'

Biden said the three countries will stand up together for international law and against coercion by China.

Aug 19, 2023

By Jacob J

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Boosts Chances of Retaining Power

Two Catalan nationalist parties aided the PSOE in Thursday's speaker election, helping Francina Armengol secure an absolute majority.

Aug 17, 2023

By Jacob J

Who is Goekay Akbulut? Turkey Detains German Lawmaker of Kurdish Heritage in Antalya Airport

Akbulut has criticized the Turkish government for waging a brutal war against the Kurdish population inside and outside its borders.

Aug 14, 2023

By Reuters

Terror Attack Targets Chinese Delegates Near Strategic Gwadar Port in Pakistan

Pakistan is a strategic ally of China and the two countries have boosted cooperation in recent times, with Beijing launching key infrastructure projects in the country besides giving military and financial assistance.

Aug 13, 2023

By Jacob J

China Bristles as Taiwan's Vice-President William Lai Arrives in US

Taiwan Vice-President William Lai arrived in New York on Sunday on a scheduled flight from Taipei, as part of his trip to Paraguay.

Aug 13, 2023

By Jacob J

Kim Jong Un Inspects North Korean Weapons Factories, Orders Production Boost

North Korea has tested rocket launchers for larger calibre shells, advanced cruise missiles and, last month, its newest ballistic missiles including solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile.

Aug 6, 2023

By Reuters

Indictment Fuels Trump's Race to Win GoP Nomination, Say Experts

Trump has a seemingly unassailable lead over his nearest rival Ron DeSantis, whom he leads by more than 30 percentage points.

Aug 2, 2023

By Jacob J

Hunter's Former Associate Devon Archer Lobs Bombshell Allegation Against Joe Biden in US Congress

Giving a deposition before the Oversight Committee of the US Congress on Monday, Archer said Hunter introduced Joe Biden as "my guy" and connected his dad to foreign associates at least two dozen times.

Aug 1, 2023

By Jacob J

Myanmar's State Councellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar Junta Offers Partial Pardon to Aung San Suu Kyi, But She Will Remain Under House Arrest

The pardons mean six years will be shaved off Suu Kyi's 33-year jail term.

Aug 1, 2023

By Reuters

China Likely Supplying 'Dual-Use' Tech To Russian Military: US Intelligence

China has repeatedly denied sending military equipment to Russia since Moscow's all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Jul 28, 2023

By Reuters

Spain Heads Into Political Uncertainty as PM Sanchez Thwarts Conservative Charge

The Socialists were more upbeat after the results came in, as the polls had more or less predicted an outright win for the PP-Vox alliance.

Jul 24, 2023

By Jacob J

The Right-Wing on Cusp of Victory in Spain General Election; Key Facts

The latest opinion polls show that the right-wing Popular Party (PP) is set to unseat Prime Minister Sanchez's Socialists as the largest party in Spain's 350-member lower house of the parliament.

Jul 22, 2023

By Jacob J

Russia Halts Black Sea Grain Deal After Drone Attack on Bridge to Crimea

The blast on the road bridge to Crimea could have a direct impact on Moscow's ability to supply its troops in southern Ukraine.

Jul 17, 2023

By Reuters

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