Defense policy
Zelenskyy calls on allies ‘not to hide,’ respond to North Korean involvement in war
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses lawmakers as he presents the so-called ‘Victory Plan’ during a parliament session, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 16, 2024. Andrii Nesterenko | Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on allies on Tuesday “not to hide” and to respond to evidence of North Korean involvement in Russia’s war in […]
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China launches war games around Taiwan, drawing ire from Taipei, Washington
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gives a keynote address on national day to mark the 113th birthday of the Republic of China, Taiwan’s formal name, in Taipei, Taiwan October 10, 2024. Ann Wang | Reuters China’s military launched a new round of war games near Taiwan on Monday, saying it was a warning to the “separatist acts of Taiwan independence […]
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China cannot represent Taiwan and should work with Taipei on global challenges, Lai says
A Chinese warship navigates on waters near Pengjia Islet in northern Taiwan, in this handout image released May 23, 2024. Taiwan Coast Guard | Via Reuters China has no right to represent Taiwan, but the island is willing to work with Beijing to combat global challenges such as climate change, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday, striking both a firm and a conciliatory tone. Lai, who took office in May […]
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Putin indicators bargains with Vietnam in bid to shore up ties in Asia to offset Moscow’s developing isolation
In this pool photograph dispersed by the Russian condition agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) and Vietnam’s President To Lam (R) toast in the course of a reception at the Hanoi Opera Property in Hanoi on June 20, 2024. Russia and Vietnam pledged on June 20, 2024 to deepen ties as President Vladimir Putin […]
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U.S. approves $360 million arms sale to Taiwan for missiles, drones
The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of drones and missiles for an estimated $360 million, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of drones and missiles for an estimated $360 million, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. The United […]
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China claims Britain’s MI6 turned two Chinese government team to spies
A Chinese flag in Pudong’s Lujiazui Monetary District in Shanghai, China, on Sept. 18, 2023. Raul Ariano | Bloomberg | Getty Photos China has alleged that the British Top secret Intelligence Service MI6 turned two staff members of unnamed Chinese central state organs into spies for the British federal government, its State Safety Ministry stated in a statement on Monday. The ministry reported the situation […]
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China obtained not too long ago banned Nvidia chips in Super Micro, Dell servers, tenders exhibit
Chinese universities and study institutes not long ago attained large-finish Nvidia, opens new tab artificial intelligence chips through resellers, even with the U.S. widening a ban past 12 months on the sale of such engineering to China. Wong Yu Liang | Minute | Getty Photographs Chinese universities and investigate institutes recently obtained superior-end Nvidia artificial intelligence chips through resellers, even with […]
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World wide military services spending hit all-time high in 2023 following 7% bounce, report finds
Three servicemen are remaining in a tank of the 1st Tank Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, hid by camouflage nets in Ukraine, on March 31, 2024. (Photograph by Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Photos) Ukrinform | Nurphoto | Getty Photographs World-wide armed forces investing achieved a file higher of $2,443 billion in 2023 amid a “global […]
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Biden warns on Beijing’s South China Sea moves in Philippines-Japan summit
U.S. President Joe Biden holds a trilateral meeting with Japanese Primary Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos (L) at the White Property on April 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Leaders from the a few nations are assembly in a initially-ever trilateral summit in a show of solidarity as China’s assertiveness in the […]
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China states EU subsidy probes interfere with China, Europe cooperation
Subsidy investigations began by the European Union interfere with the mutually valuable cooperation amongst China and Europe, and China resolutely opposes them, a Chinese commerce ministry official said. Wong Yu Liang | Instant | Getty Photos Subsidy investigations begun by the European Union interfere with the mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Europe, and China resolutely opposes them, a Chinese commerce ministry formal mentioned. The formal, […]
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