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Nato, Donbas and Regime Change in Kyiv: Changing Trajectory of Russia's Ukraine War

Putin's top ally Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that Russia will not halt the war even if Ukraine formally renounces its bid to join the Western military bloc.

Aug 27, 2022

By Jacob J

In Retaliatory Move, US Suspends 26 Flights by 4 Chinese Airlines for Much of September

The US will suspend 26 flights by Xiamen, Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines from September 5 to 28.

Aug 26, 2022

By Reuters

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Taiwan Ramps Up Military Spending by 14% as Tensions With China Escalate

China in 2021 significantly increased the frequency of warplane sorties entering Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).

Aug 25, 2022

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Russia Shells Railway Station in Central Ukraine, Killing 22 on the Country's Independence Day

Chaplyne is a small town of about 3,500 in the central Dnipropetrovsk region.

Aug 25, 2022

By Jacob J

Japan public divided as laws easing limits on military take effect

Japan to Deploy Long-Range Missiles Capable of Hitting China in Major Shift in Defense Policy - Report

The missiles with 1000-km range will have the reach to hit the coastal areas of North Korea and China, Japan's Yomiuri newspaper reported.

Aug 21, 2022

By Jacob J

Mar-a-Lago Raid Backfires on Democrats; Trump Fund-Raising Hits Top Gear

The Mar-a-Lago raid fired up the core constituency of Trump, who saw it as a political witch hunt by the Democrats aimed at ending Trump's political career and 2024 ambitions.

Aug 19, 2022

By Jacob J

Serbia-Kosovo Tensions Escalate Over Ethnic Serb Protests; EU-Brokered Talks Fail

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti will resume discussions in the coming days.

Aug 19, 2022

By IANS

Russia Says Ukraine Could Launch Artillery Strike on Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant Within Hours

Russia has occupied the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine since early March

Aug 18, 2022

By Jacob J

Local Alabama Republican Party Shares Logo with KKK Hoods, Later Claims it was an 'Error'

The local GOP party shared an image of the Republican elephant that appeared to show hooded figures from white supremacist group.

Aug 18, 2022

By Manthan C.

Russia Says Ukraine Behind Attack on Kursk Nuclear Site in the Border Region

Also on Tuesday, Russia said armed groups linked to the Ukraine regime set off a series of explosions at an arms depot in Crimea.

Aug 16, 2022

By Jacob J

More US Lawmakers Arrive in Taiwan to Meet Tsai Ing-wen as Tensions With China Simmer

Beijing has conducted military drills around the island to express its anger over Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit.

Aug 14, 2022

By Reuters

China's 420ft Dongdiao class auxiliary intelligence ship Haiwangxing

India-China Diplomatic Tussle to Worsen as Sri Lanka Allows Dubious Chinese Ship to Dock at Hambantota

Described as a research and survey vessel, but alleged to be a spy ship, the Chinese vessel was originally planned to reach Hambantota on August 11.

Aug 13, 2022

By IBTimes APAC Desk

US Exit From Afghanistan Gives China Unique Advantages in the Region - Report

The Taliban administration is actively courting Chinese investment and financial support.

Aug 12, 2022

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Here's Why FBI Was Looking for Key Nuclear Weapons Docs at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Home

Neither the US Justice Department, which oversees the FBI, nor the investigating agency denied or confirmed the latest report.

Aug 12, 2022

By IANS

Russia is Now Focused on Deposing Zelensky; Here's What Changed in Ukraine War

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said the government of Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv is an 'unacceptable regime'.

Jul 26, 2022

By Jacob J

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