Taiwan needs to become a ‘hornet’s nest’ of drones, US diplomat says
De facto US ambassador Raymond Greene says drones represent a ‘game-changing opportunity’ to enhance Taiwan’s security.

De facto US ambassador Raymond Greene says drones represent a ‘game-changing opportunity’ to enhance Taiwan’s security.








The United States military has struck three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz this week, killing three Indian sailors.
The strait is a crucial maritime route, through which 20 percent of global oil and natural gas is shipped in peacetime.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps says it hit 18 targets at US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.

Video released by US Central Command shows what the military says are ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iranian targets.
Video shows a Ukrainian-made ‘FP-5 Flamingo’ cruise missile flying deep inside Russia.
Analysts say Iran seeks to deter US patrols on the Strait of Hormuz by attacking its assets across the Gulf.

Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles over its airspace
Chinese President Xi has been welcomed in Pyongyang for his first visit since 2019.
Nuclear states walking away from disarmament commitments amid heightened escalation dangers, leading institute warns.
Iran has switched from projecting power via its proxies to using its own firepower to protect them, analysts say.