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South Korea will resume today loudspeaker broadcasts at the border directed at North Korea in response to the resumption of the trash balloons

Chinese Ministry of Defense: We reject and strongly oppose the sale of American weapons to Taiwan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for the formation of a new government

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated that Taiwan is a sovereign and independent country and is not affiliated with the People's Republic of China. China falsely claims that Taiwan is part of it: Taiwan Slams ChinaTaiwan rebuffs Beijing over its remarks on PM Modi wishing Taiwan President Lai Ching Te. Taiwan foreign ministry statement

Taiwan Ministry of Defense:6 PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels, and 4 CCG vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 2 of the aircraft entered our southwestern and southeastern ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly

.@StateDept authorizes a Foreign Military Sales FMS case to @TECRO_USA Taiwan for F-16 Non-Standard Spare & Repair Parts and related equipment for an estimated cost of $80 million

US, FVEY partners issue warning on China - says Beijing targeting "current & former military personnel from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (@NATO) nations & other Western countries to help bolster the PLA’s [ People’s Liberation Army] capabilities"

State Department on Elections in India: "The United States congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the National Democratic Alliance on their victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha general elections. With approximately 650 million voters casting their ballots over the past six weeks, these elections represent the largest exercise in democracy in human history."

Modi: Thank you @ChingteLai for your warm message. I look forward to closer ties as we work towards mutually beneficial economic and technological partnership

The Kremlin: Over time, the United States will understand the language it needs to speak with China

China criticizes the positions of the US Secretary of State and accuses him of inciting an "ideological confrontation"

U.S. B-1B bomber holds bombing drills in South Korea: defense ministry

Taiwan Ministry of Defense: 26 PLA aircraft and 10 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 19 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly

Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed victory for his alliance despite a lackluster performance from his party

Taiwan Ministry of Defense:19 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels, and 4 CCG vessels operating around Taiwan were detected today. 17 of the aircraft crossed the median line of Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern and SW ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly

In Transbaikalia en Boerjatië werd een federaal noodgovernment ingevoerd vanwege bosbranden

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was acquitted of charges of leaking state secrets

South Korea announces the suspension of the military agreement with North Korea

President van Oekraïne Zelensky is aangekomen op de Filippijnen

Taiwan Ministry of Defense:8 PLAN vessels and 4 CCG vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly. Illustration is not provided due to no PLA aircraft operating around Taiwan during this timeframe

North Korea announces it will stop sending balloons filled with garbage to South Korea

Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Pyotr Tolstoy said that "Alma-Ata is a Russian fortress," and also spoke about possible problems between the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan

Een ander onthullend gesprek tussen Amerikaanse en Chinese defensiefunctionarissen bij SLD24. De Amerikaanse SECDEF Lloyd Austin kreeg een applaus nadat hij had gereageerd op een PLA-kolonel, die zei dat de uitbreiding van de NAVO tot de oorlog in Oekraïne heeft geleid. "Ik ben het respectvol oneens met uw punt dat de uitbreiding van de NAVO de crisis in Oekraïne heeft veroorzaakt. De crisis in Oekraïne werd duidelijk veroorzaakt doordat de heer Poetin de beslissing nam om zijn buurland op onrechtmatige wijze binnen te vallen."

Zelensky is in Singapore aangekomen om deel te nemen aan de veiligheidsconferentie Shangri-La Dialogue. Hij zal spreken op de conferentie en zal ook verschillende bijeenkomsten houden: met de president en premier van Singapore, met Singaporese investeerders en met de Amerikaanse minister van Defensie Lloyd Austin.

Gezamenlijke verklaring: "Wij roepen de DVK en Rusland op om de onwettige wapenoverdrachten te staken en dringen er bij de DVK op aan concrete stappen te ondernemen om alle kernwapens, ballistische raketten en aanverwante programma's op een volledige, verifieerbare en onomkeerbare manier achterwege te laten."

Poetin sprak aan de telefoon met Loekasjenko, de komende SCO-top in Kazachstan werd besproken, waar het de bedoeling is om Wit-Rusland de status van lid van de organisatie te verlenen

South Korea urges North Korea to stop provocations, warns of painful measures that Pyongyang cannot endure

Tokayev and Putin had a telephone conversation

North Korea fired 18 KN-25 short-range guided ballistic missiles

De Chinese minister van Defensie ontkende tijdens de eerste ontmoeting met de Amerikaanse minister van Defensie in twee jaar dat Peking wapens aan Rusland levert