China launches large scale military exercises around Taiwan

China launches surprise military drills around Taiwan

Taiwan says it has detected nearly 20 vessels off its coast as Beijing orders large scale sea and air exercises and calls leaders in Taipei ‘parasites’. China has launched large-scale military ...

The Guardian - 2d

China launches large-scale military exercises around Taiwan

Aircraft carrier Shandong makes closest pass as Taipei seeks to strengthen preparedness

Financial Times - 2d

Chinese military launches large-scale drills around Taiwan

The Chinese military has announced large-scale drills around Taiwan as it again warned the self-ruled island against seeking formal independence

ABC News - 2d

China launches large-scale war games all around Taiwan

China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression."

CBS News - 1d

China holds military drills around Taiwan, calling its president a 'parasite'

The Chinese military conducted large-scale drills around Taiwan in what it said was a “stern warning” to pro-independence forces on the Beijing-claimed island.

NBC News - 2d

White House issues warning to China for war games near Taiwan

The Trump administration on Tuesday issued a warning to China after Beijing announced large-scale war games in the waters and airspace around Taiwan. The joint military drills, which were launched ...

The Hill - 1d

China’s Military Exercises Around Taiwan Enter Second Day

The drills came after Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, announced measures to counter China’s influence and espionage. Beijing also wants to send a message to Washington, analysts said.

The New York Times - 1d

Taiwan denies Chinese strikes as Beijing escalates live naval drills around the island

China’s military held live-fire drills on Wednesday in the East China Sea in an escalation of exercises around Taiwan, but Taiwan said none took place nearby.

NBC News - 1d

China conducts military drills focusing on Taiwan Strait

China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day focusing on the Taiwan Strait separating the self-governing island democracy from China that is a crucial conduit for international trade

ABC News - 1d

U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea

Chinese military extended into second day a joint exercise involving its army, navy and rocket forces near the coast of Taiwan.

CNBC - 1d

China military drills targeting Taiwan put region’s security at risk, says US

Beijing continues drills in Taiwan strait, practising hitting key ports and energy infrastructure. The US has accused China of putting the region’s security at risk after it launched a second day ...

The Guardian - 1d

Hegseth indicates US backing for Taiwan – but it is transactional Trump who has the final word

Defence secretary’s trip to Asia shows the Trump administration is engaged with the region, but analysts warn Taipei to tread carefully . On Tuesday China’s military launched joint drills around ...

The Guardian - 1d

China’s New Barges Reveal How it Might Try to Seize Taiwan

The barges, which link up to form a bridge, could give China a way to land large numbers of vehicles and troops on Taiwan, solving a major logistical problem.

The New York Times - 1d

China kicks off military drills near Taiwan, warns island's 'independence' means war

The military action came after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to strengthen military ties with Japan to counter China's aggression in the region.

CNBC - 2d

Trump’s Ukraine Betrayal Shows Taiwan Can No Longer Rely on America

Taiwan can no longer shelter under the delusion that the U.S. will defend it against China.

The New York Times - 2d

Israeli military will expand its operations and seize 'large areas' of Gaza, defense minister says

Israel’s military “will seize large areas” of Gaza and add them to the country’s security zones, the country’s defense minister said.

NBC News - 1d

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President Trump is expected to announce tariffs at a "Make America Wealthy Again" event tomorrow; China carries out military drills near Taiwan.

CBS News - 1d

Search under way for girl, 11, who fell into Thames in east London

‘Large-scale’ emergency response launched but later scaled down, while girl’s next of kin given support. A search is under way to find an 11-year-old girl after she fell into the River Thames in ...

The Guardian - 2d

Hegseth Pledges to Step Up Military Cooperation With Japan and Deter China

The U.S. defense secretary sought to reassure its ally over security ties and vowed to speed up the creation of a joint “war-fighting headquarters” to deter China.

The New York Times - 3d

Israeli military orders evacuation of Rafah as its Gaza offensive intensifies

The Israeli military issued evacuation orders covering most of Rafah, indicating it could launch another ground operation in the southern Gaza Strip city.

NBC News - 3d

SpaceX's Fram2 launch sends civilian crew into flight around Earth's poles

The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained astronaut on board.

CBS News - 2d

Israeli operation in Gaza expanding to seize 'large areas,' defense minister says

Israel's renewed military operation in Gaza "is expanding to crush and cleanse the area of terrorists," Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a statement on Wednesday.

ABC News - 1d

United Microelectronics shares close up 9% on report of potential GlobalFoundries deal

The combined entity would aim to secure American access to mature chips amid potential risks from China competition and tensions between China and Taiwan.

CNBC - 2d

China to launch grid-connected car projects to balance power supply

Yahoo News - 1d

Fourth missing U.S. soldier found dead in Lithuania

The body of the fourth U.S. Army soldier who went missing during a training exercise in Lithuania last week was found Tuesday, military officials announced

NBC News - 1d

Hegseth says U.S. is making Japan a 'war-fighting' base to deter China

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U.S. military command in Japan to a new ...

NBC News - 3d

C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say

The reorganization that began on Tuesday will scale back an agency that has been a public health model around the world.

The New York Times - 13h

Trump Unveils a 10% Blanket Tariff-and 34% Reciprocal Tariff for China

The president just launched a global trade war that he says will restore American manufacturing. His critics say it will send the country into recession.

Inc. - 16h

Will Dan Caine, Trump’s Pick for Joint Chiefs Chairman, Be Blunt or Hold His Tongue?

A Senate hearing on Tuesday could be just the first exercise in needle-threading for Lt. Gen. Dan Caine as he tries to maintain credibility with President Trump while staying true to military norms.

The New York Times - 2d

China's factory activity growth at 1-year high, official survey shows, as stimulus measures kick in

Chinese policymakers pledged to step up stimulus push to achieve a growth target of "around 5%" this year and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war.

CNBC - 3d

China in the age of Trump 2.0

Can China take advantage of the new era of economic and political turbulence?

Financial Times - 10h

Trump’s Tariffs Don’t Apply to Chips, but Taiwan Remains Wary

The chip companies in Taiwan, the center of the global supply chain, are expected to face pressure from Washington to invest more in the U.S.

The New York Times - 1h

Waltz may struggle to walk away from Signal group chat controversy

The White House has declared the controversy around a Signal chat for a military strike that inadvertently included a journalist to be “closed,” but the episode has left some in President Trump’s ...

The Hill - 1d

Lions 'most likely' will exercise 5th-year option on Jameson Williams, extension uncertain

If the Lions exercise the option on his rookie contract, Jameson Williams will be under team control through 2026.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Chair of Prince Harry's charity accuses him of 'harassment and bullying at scale'

The chair of the charity co-founded by Prince Harry has accused him of “harassment and bullying at scale” after he announced his resignation last week.

NBC News - 3d

Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise

A procession carrying the coffins of four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in Lithuania will proceed past the capital’s cathedral square Thursday

ABC News - 7h

Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 U.S. soldiers who died during training exercise

A procession carrying the coffins of four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in Lithuania will proceed past the capital’s cathedral square Thursday.

NBC News - 5h