Why China may need to take the nuclear option for its next aircraft carrier
China’s newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has significant design flaws that future carriers can overcome only by adopting nuclear power, according to a military...
Syrian government forces take Al-Omar oilfield as Kurds withdraw
Kurdish-led forces withdrew on Sunday from Syria’s largest oilfield, a conflict monitor said, as government troops extended their grip over swathes of territory in...
Indonesia Finds Wreckage of Missing Surveillance Plane, One Body
JAKARTA—Indonesian authorities said on Sunday they had located the wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane that went missing in South Sulawesi province on the...
Greenland’s stress test of Nato will ripple beyond the Arctic
Talk of the United States acquiring Greenland has often been dismissed as rhetorical provocation. But the latest escalation is harder to wave away. President...
‘If you don’t die, it’s an adventure’: Hong Kong blogger’s Iran trip sparks travel debate
A Hong Kong travel blogger whose brief disappearance during a solo trip to protest-hit Iran has triggered a heated online debate over the safety...
Australia faces record guns as Bondi massacre prompts reform
The number of firearms in Australia reached an all-time high of more than 4 million in 2025, the centre-left government reported on Sunday, a...
How China is stepping up Africa charm offensive to boost cultural ties, deepen influence
China is rolling out hundreds of activities across Africa, including study trips and AI competitions, as part of what experts have described as a...
US Had Enough! Massive Crackdown on CCP Spies, Actively Recruiting Top Chinese Defectors
The arms race is a key part of the U.S.-China confrontation. Recently, the U.S. has taken multiple actions to strike back at China for...
Are Western defence firms aiming at the Chinese navy in their promo videos?
Two Western defence companies appear to have Chinese warships in their sights, with promotional videos of their weapons systems targeting vessels that look a...