The US Ambassador to Beijing: China's position on banning TikTok is ridiculous
352-65-1: The House overwhelmingly passes a bill to effectively ban TikTok in the U.S. unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sells the social media platform. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) voted "present." The bill faces an uncertain path in the Senate
President of Kazakhstan Tokayev paid a two-day state visit to Azerbaijan. Visited Shusha in Nagorno-Karabakh, noted that Karabakh will bloom with new colors, and the restoration of the region's infrastructure will contribute to the development of the entire South Caucasus
South Korea Defense chief calls for capabilities to 'swiftly eliminate' North Korea leadership in event of war
USA:s underrättelsetjänst: Vi utesluter inte att Kina medvetet kommer att använda TikTok för att påverka det amerikanska valet
"Kina tittar också på vad som händer här" enligt @ODNIgov's Haines "Om Kina ser. Om de ser att beslutsamheten försvagas och vår oförmåga att upprätthålla assistans kommer det att vara en läxa som de kommer att lära sig för framtiden, för deras egna assertiva ansträngningar"
LCA Tejas of Indian Air Force crashes in Jaisalmer of Rajasthan. Pilots have ejected safely. No loss of life. Court of Inquiry ordered by IAF
Sydkoreansk misstänkt spion greps av ryska myndigheter
India's nuclear deterrent takes a big step forward with the flight test of an ICBM with multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles (MIRVs). The MIRVed Agni 5, aka Divyastra, will bolster India's second-strike capability against China, engaged in a nuclear buildup frenzy
Iranian Army: Iranian, Russian, and Chinese naval maneuvers tomorrow in the northern Indian Ocean to enhance the security of maritime trade
6 månad sedanTaiwan Ministry of Defense:9 PLA aircraft and 5 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. 4 of the aircraft entered Taiwan’s SW and northtern ADIZ. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and employed appropriate forces to respond
A US Army intelligence analyst has been arrested by the FBI after he allegedly transmitted sensitive U.S. Military information to a co-conspirator in China in exchange for approximately $42,000
U.S. House panel approves bill banning TikTok from U.S. app stores if ByteDance refuses to divest company
Two killed, six injured in Houthi missile strike on Liberian-owned vessel in Red Sea, marking first fatalities since Houthi campaign against international shipping. Remaining crew abandoned ship, rescued by Indian destroyer
China accuses the United States of using the Philippines as a "pawn" in the South China Sea
6 månad sedanThe Maldives has signed a "military assistance" deal with China after ordering Indian troops to leave, officials say. The Maldives says its "military assistance" deal with Beijing comes without payment or charge, but refuses to provide further details.
Indian embassy in Israel says it advises Indians working in Israeli border areas to relocate to safe areas within the country aftar a worker killed yesterday in Hezbollah attack. One killed, 7 wounded in Hezbollah missile attack on a border town in northern Israel
Chinese coast guard blocks vessels off South China Sea shoal, causing a collision, Philippines says - AP
China’s vice president urged businesses from the world’s two largest economies to boost cooperation and safeguard global supply chains
Chinese Foreign Ministry: Gaza is witnessing an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe and the UN Security Council must move for an immediate ceasefire
Samarbete mellan Nordkorea, Ryssland, Kina, Iran ökar risken för "samtidiga konflikter": USA:s general
Putin bad regeringen att finansiera program för att främja det ryska språket i OSS-länderna
Singapore's defence minister says in Parliament that the Republic of Singapore AF will accelerate its F-35 program, and will acquire 8 F-35As in addition to 12 F-35Bs already on order, joining the US, Italy and Japan in operating both variants
Russia diverts LNG supplies for Asia around Africa to avoid Red Sea, LSEG data shows
Nordkorea har skickat 6 700 containrar med ammunition till Ryssland, sade Sydkoreas försvarsminister. Behållarna kan bära mer än 3 miljoner 152 mm artillerigranater, eller 500 000 122 mm skott. I utbyte har Nordkorea tagit emot cirka 9 000 behållare som mestadels innehåller mattillförsel, vilket han sa har hjälpt till att stabilisera priserna där. Ukraina har redan identifierat flera nordkoreanska ammunition på slagfältet, men har sagt att de flesta av dem var felaktiga
6 månad sedanSatellite photos capture China's floating barrier, which restricts indigenous Philippines fishermen's access to Scarborough Shoal & threatens their food security-all while China's industrial & illegal clam harvesters systematically destroy the shoal's fragile ecosystem. Satellite images reveal floating barrier at mouth of disputed atoll in South China Sea
China sends warships to Middle East as Houthi Red Sea attacks increase
6 månad sedanTaiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC 8) today. ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and employed appropriate forces to respond
Aircraft with the U.S. Air Force are current Investigating an Unidentified High-Altitude Balloon which has been Detected and Tracked entering the Northwestern United States; the Balloon is determined to not be a Threat, but its Origin and Purpose are Unknown
Pakistan's representative before the International Court of Justice: Negotiations and solutions should be consistent with international law
