Putin draws new red line on long-range missiles

BBC.com reports: “The headline in this morning’s Kommersant newspaper captured the drama. ‘Vladimir Putin draws his red line.’ Will the West cross it? And, if it does, how will Russia respond? Speaking in St Petersburg, […]

North Korea releases images of uranium enrichment facility for first time

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea released images of its uranium enrichment facility for the first time on Friday, showing leader Kim Jong Un touring it as he called for more centrifuges to boost his nuclear arsenal. […]

Japan scrambles jets as Russia aircraft circle country

SpaceWar.com reports: “Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian aircraft flew around the archipelago for the first time in five years, Tokyo said Friday. From Thursday morning to afternoon, the Russian Tu-142 aircraft flew from the […]

Breaking silence again, Hamas head Sinwar thanks Hezbollah chief for attacks on north

The Times of Israel reports: “Hamas head Yahya Sinwar thanked the leader of the Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group in Lebanon for its support in fighting against Israel, marking the second statement issued by the mastermind […]

Iran Wants China-led BRICS to Create a New World ‘Security Structure’

Breitbart.com reports: “Ali Akbar Ahmadian, secretary-general of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) of Iran, on Wednesday called for the China-dominated BRICS economic group to create ‘a new security structure in the international arena to […]

Only 6% of Gaza residents want Hamas to lead, survey shows

The Jerusalem Post reports: “The findings of a public opinion poll that questioned residents of the Gaza Strip in August have been released by the Arab World for Research and Development (AWRAD), revealing their stance […]

US, UK top diplomats vow Ukraine victory as they discuss long-range arms

SpaceWar.com reports: “The US and British top diplomats vowed Wednesday to work together for Ukraine’s victory as they discussed further easing rules on firing Western weapons into Russia, whose alleged acquisition of Iranian missiles has […]

Taiwan will ‘never succumb’ to China: top Taipei official

SpaceWar.com reports: “The head of Taiwan’s top China policy body said Thursday that the democratic island will never surrender in the face of intensifying pressure from a ‘more aggressive’ Beijing. China claims Taiwan as part […]

Kremlin pledges ‘appropriate’ response if US allows Ukraine missile strikes on Russia

SpaceWar.com reports: “The Kremlin on Wednesday said it would respond ‘appropriately’ if the US lifts its restrictions on Ukraine using American-supplied missiles to strike targets inside Russia, after US President Joe Biden said he was […]

North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea, South Korea says

Voice of America News reports: “North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea Thursday morning, South Korea’s military said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to put his nuclear force fully […]

Russia, China kick off joint military exercises, challenging US-led coalition

Voice of America News reports: “Russia says it launched massive naval and air drills Tuesday that span a huge swath of oceans and involve more than 400 naval vessels, at least 120 military aircraft and […]

Iran tests ballistic missile launch, hinting attack on Israel still in cards

YnetNews.com reports: “Iran has been conducting tests of its ballistic missile launch capabilities after its failed performance in the missile strike on Israel in April, Western intelligence officials said. In the attack that was launched […]