The State Department has backed a $330 million military equipment sale to Taiwan, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced Thursday. The agency, which assists with
Category: Global Defence
USINDOPACOM Statement on DPRK Missile Launch
We are aware of the missile launch and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. While we have assessed that this event does not
Explosion at mosque in Jakarta injures 55 people, teen suspect identified
Two blasts at a school mosque in the Indonesian capital Jakarta injured at least 50 people on Friday (Nov 7), authorities said, with a student
War looms in Venezuela as Trump tests an “Americas First” doctrine
“WE HAVE deployed US assets and interests all over the planet, but when we do it in our own hemisphere… everyone sort of freaks out.” Thus Marco Rubio,
North Korea fires ballistic missile towards Sea of Japan
Pyongyang has been steadily accelerating the pace of weapons testing in recent weeks. Analysts believe the recent rise in tests is because Seoul plans to
Iran’s president says Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities
Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities “with greater strength”, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian told state media on Sunday, adding that the country does not seek
Trump’s restart of nuclear tests would benefit China, critics charge
President Donald Trump’s comments Thursday suggesting the United States will restart its testing of nuclear weapons upends decades of American policy in regards to the bomb, but
Why South Korea wanted an SSN deal with the US—and what it may mean for Australia
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has pulled off a diplomatic coup by persuading US President Donald Trump not only to assist South Korea’s nuclear
Taiwan in the Shadow of War
During a highly charged presidential campaign, a bomb explodes, unleashing panic and a wave of recriminations. Then a Chinese Y-8 reconnaissance aircraft vanishes in Taiwan’s
In China’s dangerous interceptions, see the breakdown of peaceful world order
The White House meeting between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump produced a string of positives. Chief among them is Trump’s ringing