Indian & Chinese troops disengaging on border as agreed – Beijing’s ambassador
July 13, 2020 at 04:26 AM
China’s ambassador to India said on Friday that Chinese and Indian frontline troops are disengaging in accordance with an agreement reached by military commanders, AP reports. Read More »
Azerbaijan Reports Clashes at Border With Armenia, Says Both Sides Suffer Losses
July 13, 2020 at 03:53 AM
Armenian military opened fire at the border with Azerbaijan on Sunday, provoking clashes that resulted in losses on both sides, the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry said on Sunday. Read More »
Navy SEAL Who Organised Bin Laden Special Op Reveals National Security Threat Bigger Than Terrorism
July 10, 2020 at 03:25 AM
Since retiring from the military in the mid-2010s, William McRaven has repeatedly called on the US to double down on science and technology education investment by the federal government, and warned that a failure to do so would ensure that China surges ahead in the global technological competition while the US stagnates. Read More »
If Brussels Imposes Turkey Sanctions, Ankara Will Use NATO Weight to Block EU Expansion, Says Expert
July 09, 2020 at 08:32 AM
The EU Foreign Affairs Council scheduled for 13 July promises to be most interesting and intriguing. Earlier it was reported that the EU may take additional steps against Ankara over the drilling in Cyprus' exclusive economic zone. Read More »
US to officially leave WHO next July after Trump’s ‘blame China’ ultimatum fails to sway global health organization
July 08, 2020 at 08:13 AM
The US will leave the World Health Organization in almost exactly a year, the UN has confirmed, after President Donald Trump finalized the country’s withdrawal over its “failure” to blame China for the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »
US Aircraft Carriers Nimitz, Reagan Conducting Round-The-Clock Drills in South China Sea
July 08, 2020 at 06:56 AM
Hundreds of aircraft launched from two US carriers in the South China Sea this week are participating in an around-the-clock drill to support free navigation in the South China Sea, the US Navy said in a press release. Read More »
Russia, Syria & Iran say ‘no military solution’ to Syria crisis as leaders blast illegal oil capture, US' sanctions ‘bypassing’ UN
July 03, 2020 at 02:59 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned the US for “bypassing the UN” to impose “illegal” sanctions on Syria. He said humanitarian efforts in the war-torn country are increasingly important during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More »
Pentagon’s Nuclear Weapons ‘Power Grab’ Will Cause ‘Global Nuclear Arms Race’
July 02, 2020 at 04:16 AM
Earlier this month, the US Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) advanced a measure which would reduce the time needed to conduct a nuclear test. Read More »
Labour Party Demands China Be Removed From UK 5G and Nuclear Power Projects
July 02, 2020 at 04:11 AM
The Labour Party has taken a harsher line on China in recent weeks, offering support for Hong Kong opposition protesters and criticising the government in Beijing for its new national security law. Read More »
S. Korea’s President Reportedly Says Trump-Kim Summit Is Needed Before US November Election
July 02, 2020 at 03:35 AM
US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met three times in the period between 2018 and 2019 to discuss, among other topics, the Korean peninsula and the possibility of denuclearization. Read More »