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Trump's Taiwan arms freeze sparks trade deal fears

Exclusive: Reports that Donald Trump has paused critical weapons aid to Taiwan have raised alarm among security experts, who fear the former president may be using the island's security as leverage in trade negotiations with China.

China Launches 'Combat Patrol' in Taiwan Strait

China's military deploys ships and aircraft for a major 'joint combat patrol' in the Taiwan Strait, denouncing US-Canadian naval transit as 'deliberate provocation' and inflaming regional tensions.

Chinese 'Kamikaze' Drone Hits Taiwanese Ship in Strait

Exclusive: A suspected Chinese maritime drone collided with a Taiwanese commercial vessel in the Taiwan Strait, escalating military tensions. The incident, captured on video, raises fears of a new era of asymmetric warfare.

Chinese Warship Confronts Australian Frigate in Tense Standoff

A dangerous confrontation unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as a Chinese naval vessel challenged the Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Brisbane, highlighting escalating tensions in contested waters. The incident raises serious concerns about freedom of navigation

Trump: I warned Xi Jinping I would bomb Beijing

In a stunning disclosure from India, former US President Donald Trump claimed he warned Xi Jinping of severe consequences for any aggression towards Taiwan, threatening to bomb Beijing. This explosive claim reshapes the narrative of their relationship and

China's 'Star Wars' Laser Weapon Revealed: Blinds Pilots

Exclusive analysis of China's newly unveiled 'optical warfare' laser weapon, a disruptive system designed to blind pilots and fry electronics. How it compares to Western 'Star Wars' technology and what it means for global military balance.

Nauru severs Taiwan ties in major win for China

The tiny Pacific nation of Nauru has abruptly severed diplomatic relations with Taiwan, switching its allegiance to Beijing in a move that significantly escalates geopolitical tensions in the region and deals a blow to Western influence.

Trump's Alleged Plan for US Military Purge Revealed

Former President Donald Trump allegedly planned a mass dismissal of senior military officials he deemed 'disloyal' if re-elected, targeting top brass at the Pentagon and service academies, according to Pete Hegseth's new book.

Trump Vows to Ban 'Woke' Military Books

Ex-President Donald Trump pledges to ban books promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from US military libraries if re-elected, calling it a 'critical fight' for the nation's armed forces.

Army's New Fitness Test: Recruits Use Teeth in Canine Drill

Exclusive: The British Army introduces a controversial new canine-assisted fitness assessment where recruits must demonstrate grip strength by having dogs gnaw on protective sleeves. Defence experts question the safety and ethics of the extreme training m

Army stunt rider sues MoD over career-ending crash injuries

A decorated British Army motorcyclist is taking the Ministry of Defence to court, alleging catastrophic safety failures during a display rehearsal left him with life-altering injuries and chronic pain, ending his military career.

Taiwan referendum on nuclear plant reboot fails

A landmark referendum to restart Taiwan's last mothballed nuclear power plant has officially failed, dealing a significant blow to proponents of atomic energy and reshaping the island's energy security debate.

Foxconn & NVIDIA to Build AI Mega-Factory in Taiwan

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn partners with NVIDIA to construct a colossal new AI data centre, boosting the island's status as a global tech hub amidst ongoing political pressures from China.

US National Guard Mobilises Across 19 States in Major Drill

In a massive show of force, nearly 5,500 National Guard soldiers from nineteen American states have been mobilised for a critical homeland security exercise, 'Vigilant Guard', simulating responses to catastrophic domestic threats.

US Navy Warship Transits Taiwan Strait, Defying China

A US Navy destroyer has conducted a high-profile transit through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, challenging Beijing's territorial claims and reaffirming Washington's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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