German military base on lockdown after suspected sabotage
Germany‘s Cologne-Wahn military base has been sealed off after a suspected act of sabotage against its water supply, news outlets reported Wednesday. The base near Cologne-Bonn
Philippines begins removing oil from sunken tanker
The Philippines says it has begun recovering a large cargo of fuel oil from a sunken tanker off the city of Limay. An oil spill
Russia’s Belgorod declares emergency
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Kyiv’s troops have advanced 1-2 kilometers (0.6-1.2 miles) in various directions on Wednesday amid an ongoing incursion into Russia’s Kursk region that
Austin, Brunei’s Defense Minister Commit to Continuing Cooperation Between Nations
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III today hosted Brunei’s Minister of Defense II Pehin Halbi for talks at the Pentagon. The two officials discussed
China’s top envoy to meet military regime officials in Myanmar
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was expected in Myanmar on Wednesday amid growing pressure from Beijing on the military regime to restore peace after losing
Japan’s Kishida to step down as PM after LDP picks new leader
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Wednesday that he will step down after the rulingLiberal Democratic Party selects a new chief next month, “taking responsibility”
Kiribati election poses test for China-friendly leader
Voters in Kiribati head to the polls on Wednesday to determine the political fate of the China-friendly ruling party at a time of increasing geopolitical
U.S. Navy and Italian Navy Conduct First Indo-Pacific Multi-Large Deck Event
The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and the Cavour Carrier Strike Group concluded the first-ever bilateral Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) held in the Indo-Pacific by
Latest Harris-Trump poll highlights danger for former president in Florida
The red wave that washed over Florida in recent years might not be as large as it once seemed, if a new presidential survey is any indication.
Trump’s Crucial Power Has Been Neutralized
If you’re compiling a list of the head-spinning, gob-smacking, I’ve-never-seen-this-before events of the 2024 campaign, here’s one more potentially decisive factor to add: A sitting