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Taliban signals Afghans could stand with Iran if US launches strike

The Taliban’s chief spokesperson recently stated that Afghans could assist Iran if the United States were to launch an attack. Speaking in an interview...

Massive firestorm erupts at Russia’s key Black Sea oil port after Ukrainian drone strike

Intense fires broke out at a Black Sea port in Russia after a Ukrainian drone strike on Sunday, regional officials said. The port, a...

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US military boards oil tanker Veronica III in Indian Ocean over suspected Venezuelan sanctions link

The United States military intercepted and boarded the oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after weeks of surveillance over suspected links to...

Russia loses 170 soldiers for every kilometer gained, Zelensky says as peace talks intensify

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has made a striking revelation about the human cost of Russia’s war in Ukraine. In a recent interview with The...

US military’s use of Anthropic’s Claude AI in Venezuela mission shocks tech and defence experts

A new report says U.S. military forces used a powerful artificial intelligence system called Claude. The military used the AI during the operation that...

Federal officers placed on leave after video contradicts self-defense claim in Minneapolis shooting

Federal immigration authorities say two federal officers may have given false accounts about a confrontation in Minneapolis. The incident ended with a man being...

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China expands nuclear weapons facilities in Sichuan as satellite images show sustained construction growth

Satellite images show major construction at secret nuclear weapons facilities in southwest China. The images reveal new buildings, underground bunkers, and industrial infrastructure linked...

US envoy Whitaker says China can call Putin and end Ukraine war using energy and tech leverage

At the Munich Security Conference, senior U.S. diplomat Matthew Whitaker said China has the power to rapidly end the Russia-Ukraine war if it chooses...

Pentagon names Alibaba and BYD as China military-linked firms weeks before Trump-Xi summit

The U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) has formally added Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA / HKEX: 9988), BYD Co. Ltd. (OTC: BYDDY /...

Chinese fighter fires flares near Taiwan jet in dangerous mid-air encounter during drills

China has stepped up risky military activity near Taiwan. Fighter jets flew dangerously close to Taiwanese aircraft in nearby airspace during a late December...

B-21 and F-47 fleets too small to strike deep inside China in Taiwan war, report warns

The U.S. Air Force may not have enough next-generation bombers and fighters to fight a sustained war with China, particularly in a conflict centered...

Updates from Russia

Massive firestorm erupts at Russia’s key Black Sea oil port after Ukrainian drone strike

Intense fires broke out at a Black Sea port in Russia after a Ukrainian drone strike on Sunday, regional officials said. The port, a...

Russia loses 170 soldiers for every kilometer gained, Zelensky says as peace talks intensify

Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has made a striking revelation about the human cost of Russia’s war in Ukraine. In a recent interview with The...

Ukraine Air Defense Forces shoot down 16 missiles and 197 drones during Russian attack

Ukrainian Air Defense Forces have once again shown remarkable skill and resilience by destroying a large number of Russian missiles and drones during a...

Russia warns of military response if Greenland becomes heavily militarized

Russia has warned it could respond with military measures if Greenland is heavily militarized. The warning is closely linked to concerns about militarization in...

Iran races to harden missile arsenal with Russian help as fears of U.S. or Israel strike grow

Iran has significantly stepped up efforts to upgrade its ballistic missile arsenal, with reports pointing to increased cooperation with Russia. The moves come amid...

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Australia vows to restore war graves in Gaza after reports of damage during conflict

Australia has vowed to restore the graves of its soldiers buried in Gaza. Satellite images and witness reports show that parts of a Commonwealth war cemetery were damaged by military bulldozing during the ongoing conflict. The damage includes disturbed soil and removed gravestones. This has caused distress in Australia, where the graves are seen as sacred sites of remembrance. Authorities say all affected graves will be repaired. However, access to the cemetery may take time due to continued fighting...

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