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China toughens Taiwan stance over president’s sovereignty defense
China has reacted more robustly to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's rhetoric defending the island's sovereignty than his predecessor's, with fiery...
Iran Guards chief warns will hit Israel ‘painfully’ if attacks Iranian targets
Iran's Revolutionary Guards chief Hossein Salami warned Thursday of further retaliation against Israel if it attacks Iranian targets, which Israel...
Airbus to cut up to 2,500 jobs in space division
Airbus announced plans Wednesday to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its struggling space and defence division, in the latest...
Amazon bets on nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions
Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday, joining other tech giants in aiming to meet the high electric...
US will send THAAD missile defense system to Israel
The United States is set to deploy a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to Israel, along with the...
China’s shows of force against Taiwan
China launched military drills around Taiwan on Monday, sending jets and warships in a "warning" to "separatists" on the self-ruled...
China military encircles Taiwan in ‘warning’ drills
China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday, in drills Beijing said were aimed at sending a...
In a first, SpaceX ‘catches’ megarocket booster after test flight
SpaceX successfully "caught" the first-stage booster of its Starship megarocket Sunday as it returned to the launch pad after a...
Nuclear deterrence still at heart of great power strategy: experts
Nuclear-armed powers have no intention of giving up the atom bomb as part of their military strategy, experts said after...
Israeli retaliation threat sparks call in Iran for nuclear weapons
With the prospect of Israeli retaliation for Iran's missile attack looming, some Iranian hardliners want their government to revise its...
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