IEA calls for emergency oil stock release at G7 meeting, Japan says
The International Energy Agency called for a coordinated release of emergency oil reserves during an online meeting with Group of Seven finance ministers on Monday,
China unveils 5 principles on Iran war that ‘shouldn’t have happened’
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday laid out five principles for dealing with the crisis in the Middle East, which he described as “a
China warns against government change in Iran
China has warned against seeking government change in Iran amid the ongoing US-Israeli offensive, saying any such move lacks public support. “Plotting a ‘colour’ revolution
The U.S. and China running the world together? China says no thanks
For President Donald Trump, global power may boil down to the United States and China — what he calls the “G2,” or Group of Two. But China is
Japan, Philippines advance strategic partnership with defense logistics accord
A new logistics pact between Japan and the Philippines represents a practical deepening of defense ties with an emphasis on operational effectiveness. The Acquisition and
Enhanced missile defense highlights broader Philippines-U.S. engagements
The Philippines and the United States plan broader security engagements in 2026, including deployment of U.S. missiles and uncrewed systems to deter aggression in the
Air War Against Iran Enters Week Two
Over the last seven days, we have watched a joint air campaign unlike what we have ever seen before. New capabilities and evolved threats have
Iranian Attacks On Prized Missile Defense Radars Are A Wake-Up Call
As expected, Iran has repeatedly targeted prized missile defense radars across the Middle East in retaliation for the joint U.S.-Israeli air campaign that is ongoing. Iran’s
Starmer and Trump speak for first time since Iran row
Sir Keir Starmer has spoken to Donald Trump for the first time since a major row over the use of British bases for US strikes.
Trump Says Good Reason Needed to Deploy Ground Troops To Iran
There would have to be a “very good reason” for the US to deploy ground troops to Iran, President Donald Trump says in a meeting with the