Trump may be abandoning Taiwan to China’s tender mercies
Recent reports that the Trump administration is withholding roughly $400 million of military assistance to Taiwan are deeply disturbing. Although the White House maintains no final
Malaysia-Turkey drone deal advances maritime security, defense modernization
Malaysia is enhancing its maritime surveillance capabilities in the South China Sea by acquiring Turkish-made Anka-S uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV), a move aligned with efforts
Trump rushes to blame Democrats for shooting at Ice office in Dallas
Donald Trump has followed his vice-president by instantly politicizing the shooting of three detainees at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Dallas on Wednesday, claiming
Trump says Ukraine can retake all its land from Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he believed Ukraine could retake all its land occupied by Russia and that Kyiv should act now with
Trump in UN speech says body ‘not even coming close’ to its potential
U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations on Tuesday to boast of his second-term foreign policy achievements and lash out at the world
China seeks to end reliance on US AI chips as Alibaba, Huawei race ahead
Major Chinese companies like e-commerce giant Alibaba and telecommunications titan Huawei Technologies have begun competing to develop their own artificial intelligence semiconductors. Beijing has ordered
US backs Philippines against Beijing’s South China Sea atoll plan
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said the U.S. stood with Philippines and rejected what he described as China’s “destabilizing plans” involving Scarborough Reef.
Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in China after 17 killed in Taiwan
Typhoon Ragasa has made landfall in southern China, where nearly two million people have been evacuated in preparation for its arrival. It comes after authorities
China’s restructured armed services include force that seeks information dominance
China has established a military branch to protect and enhance information dissemination while also collecting and assessing potential adversaries’ intelligence. The Information Support Force (ISF)
Australia delivers landing vessel to Tonga to strengthen maritime security, disaster response
Australia recently delivered a new landing craft vessel to Tonga to enhance the island nation’s humanitarian and disaster response and its ability to counter illegal