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Tokyo’s Latest Missile Plan Could Thwart Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: Analysts
Stationing air defenses on a Japanese island just 68 miles from Taiwan highlights a shared security fate between the two democracies, an expert says.
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Trump Announces US Military Sank 9 Iranian Navy Ships
Iran’s naval headquarters was also ‘largely destroyed’ in the operation, the president says.
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US Strikes More Than 1,000 Targets in Iran on First Day of Operation
Targets included the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ headquarters, air defense systems, and ballistic missile launch sites, the Pentagon said.
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Canada’s Cartel Blind Spot
Canada needs a strategy that treats cartels as criminal regimes operating across markets.
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Khamenei’s Death in US–Israeli Strike Sparks Reverberations From Tehran to Beijing
As Iran enters a leadership transition, China’s measured response underscores the strategic and energy stakes tied to Tehran.
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Japan Calls for Urgent Countermeasures After China-Linked Influence Operation Targets PM
OpenAI says it banned a ChatGPT account linked to Chinese law enforcement that sought to plan a ‘covert influence operation’ targeting Japan’s prime minister.
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Oil Prices Expected to Spike as Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Effectively Closed’
Two oil tankers and an Omani port were attacked, pausing tanker traffic in a waterway where more than 20 percent of the world’s oil is exported.
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At Least 22 Killed as Protesters Try to Storm US Consulate in Pakistan
The protests erupted after Iranian Islamist leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of the country’s senior commanders were killed.
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Trump Agrees to Talk to New Iranian Leadership
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes on Saturday.
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Israel to Intensify Iran Strikes in Coming Days, Says Netanyahu
‘Our forces are now striking at the heart of Tehran with increasing intensity, set to escalate further in the coming days,’ he says.
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Mapping China’s Influence in Latin America
Secret meetings leading to Peruvian president’s ouster highlight China’s influence in America’s backyard.
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Thousands of Flights Disrupted Across Middle East Amid Conflict
Airports in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Israel faced the most flight cancellations on Sunday.
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US–Israeli Attacks Enter Second Day: What to Know
Three U.S. service members have been killed in action during Operation Epic Fury.
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3 American Service Members Killed in Iran Operation: Pentagon
5 were seriously injured, and several other service members sustained minor injuries, the U.S. military said.
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Tokyo’s Latest Missile Plan Could Thwart Chinese Invasion of Taiwan: Analysts
Stationing air defenses on a Japanese island just 68 miles from Taiwan highlights a shared security fate between the two democracies, an expert says.
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Trump Announces US Military Sank 9 Iranian Navy Ships
Iran’s naval headquarters was also ‘largely destroyed’ in the operation, the president says.
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US Strikes More Than 1,000 Targets in Iran on First Day of Operation
Targets included the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ headquarters, air defense systems, and ballistic missile launch sites, the Pentagon said.
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Canada’s Cartel Blind Spot
Canada needs a strategy that treats cartels as criminal regimes operating across markets.
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Khamenei’s Death in US–Israeli Strike Sparks Reverberations From Tehran to Beijing
As Iran enters a leadership transition, China’s measured response underscores the strategic and energy stakes tied to Tehran.
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Japan Calls for Urgent Countermeasures After China-Linked Influence Operation Targets PM
OpenAI says it banned a ChatGPT account linked to Chinese law enforcement that sought to plan a ‘covert influence operation’ targeting Japan’s prime minister.
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Oil Prices Expected to Spike as Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz ‘Effectively Closed’
Two oil tankers and an Omani port were attacked, pausing tanker traffic in a waterway where more than 20 percent of the world’s oil is exported.
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At Least 22 Killed as Protesters Try to Storm US Consulate in Pakistan
The protests erupted after Iranian Islamist leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of the country’s senior commanders were killed.
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Trump Agrees to Talk to New Iranian Leadership
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes on Saturday.
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Israel to Intensify Iran Strikes in Coming Days, Says Netanyahu
‘Our forces are now striking at the heart of Tehran with increasing intensity, set to escalate further in the coming days,’ he says.
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Mapping China’s Influence in Latin America
Secret meetings leading to Peruvian president’s ouster highlight China’s influence in America’s backyard.
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Thousands of Flights Disrupted Across Middle East Amid Conflict
Airports in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Israel faced the most flight cancellations on Sunday.
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US–Israeli Attacks Enter Second Day: What to Know
Three U.S. service members have been killed in action during Operation Epic Fury.
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3 American Service Members Killed in Iran Operation: Pentagon
5 were seriously injured, and several other service members sustained minor injuries, the U.S. military said.
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