North Korea’s solid-fuel ICBM: five things to know
North Korea said Thursday it has successfully tested the Hwasong-18, its new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, for the second time. The...
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Xi says Russia and China should ‘lead global governance reform’
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China would gain swift air superiority over Taiwan, US leaks show
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China sends warships and aircraft around Taiwan for second day
China sent warships and aircraft near Taiwan for a second day on Friday and insisted the island remains "an inseparable part...
Japan changes rules to allow aid to foreign militaries
Japan will begin offering aid to the militaries of "like-minded countries" under new rules announced Wednesday, as Tokyo builds a more...
TikTok hit with UK fine, Australia government ban
TikTok was dealt fresh setbacks Tuesday as Australia joined a list of Western nations banning the Chinese-owned apps from government devices...
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