Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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Trump Signs Order to Secure American Skies Against Drone Threats
The order directed federal agencies to establish counter-drone training programs and make grants available to non-federal agencies seeking to buy drones.
5 Takeaways From the Fallout After Ukraine’s Drone Attack on Russia
Ukraine’s drone attack on Russia could bring about a wide array of reactions. Here are the key takeaways.
Ukraine Strikes on Russian Air Base Show How Drones Have Changed Modern Warfare
Kyiv’s successful drone attack on Moscow’s nuclear bomber fleet demonstrates the power of cheaper, commercial-first technologies in war.
Russia and Ukraine Conclude Second Round of Talks, Prepare Prisoner Swap
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the two sides were preparing a new prisoner swap and that Kyiv had demanded the return of deported children
China Eyes Growing Economic, Diplomatic Ties Throughout Latin America
Amid a temporary deescalation of trade tensions with the U.S., Beijing looks to continue building its influence in South America.
Vatican Could Serve as Venue for Ukraine Cease-Fire Talks, Rubio Says
The U.S. state secretary says the Vatican would not act as a peace broker but would provide a place that both sides would be comfortable going.
Microsoft Sold AI to Israeli Military for Hostage Search and Rescue
Microsoft says it had provided the services to the Israeli Defense Ministry in the weeks following the terror attacks of Oct. 7, 2023.
Israel Launches Major Offensive to Seize and Control Parts of Gaza
Israel said the operation was intended to gain further operation control over key areas in Gaza and to fulfill its mission of destroying terrorist group Hamas.
US and Saudi Arabia Sign $142 Billion Arms Deal
A White House statement says the deal with Saudi Arabia was the ‘largest defense sales agreement in history.’
