Following China’s threats with military drills, French politicians travel to Taiwan

Beijing lashes out at any diplomatic action that might lend Taiwan legitimacy, and has responded with growing anger to visits by Western officials and politicians.

Putin participates in military drills alongside Chinese forces: Kremlin

Participating countries include several of Russia's neighbours, as well as Syria, India and key ally China.

President Tsai: Chinese training has enhanced Taiwan’s combat skills

Taiwan's armed forces are well-equipped but dwarfed by China's. Tsai has been overseeing a modernisation programme and has made increasing defence spending a priority.

China alleges “tens of thousands” of cyberattacks by the US.

The foreign ministry in Beijing on Monday condemned the alleged hack, saying it "seriously endangers China's national security and users' personal data security".

China concerned after US approves $1.1bn for Taiwan’s weaponry

The United States will continue to support a peaceful resolution of cross-Strait issues, consistent with the wishes and best interests of the people on Taiwan.

Trump and Pandas educate Hong Kong children about crimes against national security

The TV was surrounded by dozens of stuffed panda toys, which the children were assured they could play with later if they listened attentively.

Taiwan warns to “counter-attack” if China violates boundaries

On Tuesday, Taiwan's military fired warning shots for the first time to repel a Chinese drone that flew into a restricted area near Kinmen.

IAEA inspectors depart for Ukrainian nuclear reactor under Russia

Ukraine had initially feared an IAEA visit at Zaporizhzhia would legitimise the Russian occupation of the site, before finally supporting the idea of a mission.

America: Weak Power to Super power to Hyper power?

Prof. Mandelbaum explains how US started as a collection of British settlements and underwent four stages of evolution as an international actor.

Russia resists approval of nuclear disarmament deal at the UN

The signatories discussed a number of other hot-button topics during the conference, including Iran's nuclear program and North Korean nuclear tests.

Moscow cautioned against diverting energy from Ukrainian nuclear plant

"No country should turn a nuclear power plant into an active war zone and we oppose any Russian efforts to weaponise or divert energy from the plant."

Russia’s wide use of cluster bombs on Ukraine

Ukrainian forces appear to also have used cluster munitions several times, the monitoring group said in the 2022 report on the use of the weapons around the world.
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