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US, China discuss relations, war in Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed the rivalry between the two superpowers and...
Former US Marine who ‘trained Chinese crew’ to face Australian court
A former US fighter pilot detained in Australia under a shroud of secrecy will face court on Friday, with a...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles ahead of major US-South Korea air drills
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles on Friday, the South's military said, the latest in a blitz of launches...
Japan ‘studying’ US Tomahawk cruise missile purchase
Japan is looking into buying US-developed Tomahawk cruise missiles as it seeks to counter growing regional threats, including from North...
US sees ‘acute threat’ from Russia, but says China is main challenge
Russia's invasion of Ukraine highlights the "acute threat" posed by Moscow, but China is the most consequential challenge for the...
US says atomic arms to deter conventional as well as nuclear attacks
The United States intends for its nuclear arsenal to deter "all forms of strategic attack," including those involving conventional weapons,...
Putin: Russia battling ‘Western domination’ as Ukraine war grinds on
President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the war in Ukraine was part of Russia's wider struggle against Western domination, and...
IAEA to conduct ‘independent’ probe into Ukraine dirty bomb allegations
The UN's nuclear watchdog will this week carry out an "independent verification" of Russian allegations concerning the production of so-called...
Russia discusses Ukraine in string of calls with defense chiefs
Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Sunday held rare calls with NATO counterparts in which they discussed Ukraine, the Russian...
Israel names Herzi Halevi as next army chief
The Israeli government on Sunday confirmed Major General Herzi Halevi, a former military intelligence head who led forces along the...
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