Pete Hegseth says Signal chat had no ‘war plans’. He’s wrong, say experts
Signal app messages revealed Yemen bombing timelines, prompting debate about their classification and implications.
Trump says he may cut China tariffs to secure TikTok deal
Trump says he will be willing to extend TikTok sale deadline in exchange for trade concessions.
North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South’s assessment – The Associated Press
- North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South’s assessment The Associated Press
- North Korea has sent 3,000 more soldiers to bolster Russia’s war on Ukraine, South Korea says CNN
- In Brief: What Lessons Is North Korea’s Military Taking from the Russo-Ukrainian War? War On The Rocks
- North Korea sends 3,000 more soldiers to fight in Ukraine war as thousands of troops killed New York Post
- North Korea Sent More Troops and Weapons to Russia, South Korea’s Military Says The Moscow Times
South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 27 – Reuters
- South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 27 Reuters
- South Korea Wildfires Kill 26 and Destroy 1,000-Year-Old Temples The New York Times
- South Korea wildfires: How strong wind, pine trees and dry land fuelled the blaze BBC.com
- South Korea struggles to contain wildfires that have killed 26 The Associated Press
- South Korea wildfires become biggest on record as disaster chief points to ‘harsh reality’ of climate crisis The Guardian
Trump’s reactions to cyber breaches
We compare and contrast Donald Trump criticising Hillary Clinton for risking sensitive data with a private email server
Ukrainian F-16 pilot says Russia’s battlefield actions show its troops think NATO jets are higher quality and fear them – Business Insider
Poland suspends migrants’ right to apply for asylum
The law will allow Polish authorities to temporarily spend asylum rights at the border with Belarus.
Poland suspends migrants’ right to apply for asylum – BBC.com
- Poland suspends migrants' right to apply for asylum BBC.com
- Poland Suspends Right To Asylum Amid EU Clash With Belarus Over Border Forbes
- Poland suspends right to asylum at Belarus border Notes From Poland
- Poland accused of brutality as Belarus border crackdown escalates POLITICO Europe
- Poland's president signs new law restricting asylum rights The Washington Post
Taiwan jails four soldiers, including three who worked in presidential office, for spying for China
Soldiers had worked for ‘extremely sensitive and important units’ and ‘their acts betrayed the country’, Taipei court says
A Taiwan court has sentenced four soldiers, including three who worked in the president’s security team, to jail for up to seven years on charges of spying for China.
The men were convicted of violating the national security law by passing “internal military information that should be kept confidential to Chinese intelligence agents for several months” between 2022 and 2024, the Taipei district court said on Wednesday.
Continue reading...War Machines or Instruments of Peace? – The Dispatch
- War Machines or Instruments of Peace? The Dispatch
- 'A lot of problems for Russia' — How Ukraine's new 3,000km drone could boost Kyiv's war effort Kyiv Independent
- How the Pentagon Could Recoup Investment on Ukrainian Drones Air & Space Forces Magazine
- At secret test-flight facility, Ukraine's drone makers fear Russia ceasefire won't hold BBC.com
- Russia to Train 1.5 Million Drone Operators Over 5 Years, Will Use Kids to Build Them Kyiv Post
As Bangladesh gears up for election, a new political player emerges – NPR
‘Vladimir Putin will die soon,’ says Zelenskyy amid Russia president’s deteriorating health rumors – The Times of India
- 'Vladimir Putin will die soon,' says Zelenskyy amid Russia president's deteriorating health rumors The Times of India
- "Vladimir Putin Will Die Soon": Zelensky Claims Amid Health Rumours NDTV
- ‘Putin Will Die Soon’: Zelenskyy Says Amid Russian Premier’s Ill Health Rumours News18
- Putin 'Will Die Soon': Top 5 Takeaways From Zelensky's Big Interview Newsweek
- ‘He Will Die Soon, and It Will All Be Over’ – Zelensky Lists Putin’s Greatest Fears Kyiv Post
‘No other land:’ Oscar-winning Palestinian director says settler assault won’t push him from his home – CNN
- ‘No other land:’ Oscar-winning Palestinian director says settler assault won’t push him from his home CNN
- ‘It was revenge for our movie’: Oscar winner says soldiers helped settlers attack him in West Bank The Guardian
- Oscar-winning Palestinian director says Israeli soldiers beat him after attack by settlers The Associated Press
- Palestinian Oscar winner feared for his life during Israeli settler attack Al Jazeera English
- How ‘No Other Land’ Became an Unlikely Box Office Success The New York Times
Trump reiterates US must ‘have’ Greenland ahead of JD Vance visit
US president said 'we have to have that land', as he claimed taking Greenland was essential for US national security.
Newspaper headlines: ‘Balancing the books on backs of poor’ and ‘tax rise fears’ – BBC.com
- Newspaper headlines: 'Balancing the books on backs of poor' and 'tax rise fears' BBC.com
- Spring Statement did not stem fiscal doom loop Financial Times
- Everything is great, nothing to see here, Rachel Reeves tells MPs | John Crace The Guardian
- Reeves Risks Autumn Tax Hikes With Repeat of Budget Gamble Bloomberg
- Desperate Reeves resembled a Prozac salesman on the Titanic The Telegraph
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees tests of new AI-equipped suicide drones – Al Jazeera English
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees tests of new AI-equipped suicide drones Al Jazeera English
- North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft Reuters
- North Korea's Kim Jong Un inspects AI 'suicide attack drones' BBC.com
- Kim Jong Un observes tests of North Korea's new reconnaissance and attack drones NBC News
- After Russia, China & India, N.Korea Becomes 4th Country To Get ‘Eye-In-The-Sky’ Mounted On Il-76 Aircraft EurAsian Times
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees tests of new AI-equipped suicide drones
North Korea's leader oversaw tests of his country's latest military innovations which use artificial intelligence.
European Leaders Try to Hammer Out Ukraine Support Plans – The New York Times
- European Leaders Try to Hammer Out Ukraine Support Plans The New York Times
- Macron dismisses Russian demands as ‘coalition of the willing’ gathers in Paris for Ukraine talks – Europe live The Guardian
- Macron Gathers Leaders as Europe Risks Stalling on Ukraine Plan Bloomberg
- Ukraine allies meet in Paris with new aid, security assurances in mind Reuters
- Macron says a proposed European force for Ukraine could ‘respond’ if attacked by Russia The Associated Press
China Sees Opportunity in Trump’s Upheaval – Foreign Affairs Magazine
- China Sees Opportunity in Trump’s Upheaval Foreign Affairs Magazine
- China hopes Europe will make 'rational choice' as transatlantic alliance shifts Reuters
- Trump-hit Europe eyes Beijing, China’s radical magnetic rocket: SCMP daily highlights South China Morning Post
- Europe will have to zip its lip over China’s abuses The Economist
- Hope Europe makes a rational choice to turn further toward China Global Times
India: Why are private firms not investing despite record profits?
Weak domestic consumption and muted export demand are restricting expansion plans, according to a report.