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Iran not obliged to abandon its nuclear programme, Russia's IAEA envoy says

Iran not obliged to abandon its nuclear programme, Russia's IAEA envoy says Iran is not obliged to abandon its nuclear p...

America’s data center fight is a preview of what's to come for the rest of the world

America’s fight over data centers is going global. Communities across Europe and Asia are pushing back over the rising c...

How an Omani flagged for extremism ended up piloting a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai jet

Flydubai plane attack: co-pilot previously barred from flying by Oman over extremist views

The Flydubai co-pilot who officials said nearly crashed a Tel Aviv-bound flight with 182 people aboard was barred from f...

Russia strikes key Kyiv bridge for 3rd straight day as attacks intensify

Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that the bridge's surface as well as trolleybus overhead power lines have been damaged in th...

Israeli forces shell Quneitra province in southern Syria — TV

No civilian casualties have been reported

Cheong Wa Dae holds emergency security meeting on N. Korea's missile launch

The presidential National Security Office has held an emergency meeting to discuss North Korea's firing of a ballistic m...

New F-16s buy Taiwan time and space against China’s air coercion

Taiwan’s new American-made F-16V Block 70 jets deliver much-needed breathing room against daily Chinese gray-zone coerci...

China, America and the new Great Game

Which power will prevail? As in the 19th-century struggle between the UK and Russia, the answer may depend on forces bey...

SkyNet satellite battle tests UK pledge to ‘buy British’

Decision looms on contract worth up to £2bn as Airbus and Lockheed Martin vie to build next generation of military satel...

Trump's top cabinet members discuss Iran, Houthi conflict at Camp David, report says

Trump's top cabinet members discuss Iran, Houthi conflict at Camp David, report says US President Donald Trump's top cab...

4 injured in Kyiv Oblast as Russian drones reportedly strike pharmaceutical warehouse

Russia launched a drone attack on the city of Hostomel in Kyiv Oblast on the evening of Oct. 2, striking warehouses and ...

Yemeni forces claim 71 attacks on Houthi targets in Taiz

Yemeni forces claim 71 attacks on Houthi targets in Taiz Yemen’s armed forces say they carried out 71 attacks targeting ...

Ukrainian forces encircled in Kharkov Region lose up to 35 soldiers in 24 hours

Spokesman for Russia’s Battlegroup North Vasily Mezhevykh said that the battlegroup continues to tighten the encirclemen...

North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blasts

North Korea launched a ballistic missile Saturday morning from the Wonsan area on its east coast into the Sea of Japan, ...

Seoul says North Korean missile flew 700 km — Yonhap

According to the report, South Korea's presidential administration held an emergency meeting to review military readines...

Russia’s spending plans show Putin preparing for years of war

Russia is preparing for the war in Ukraine to continue for years by planning record war spending, abandoning plans to re...

Chinese work gathering pace on Antelope Reef in South China Sea

Satellite images reviewed by reporters show grading work, piles of gravel and concrete, and compaction cranes in operati...

China has dominated tungsten for decades. Can US cash in Central Asia loosen its grip?

The race to loosen China’s grip on tungsten is moving to Kazakhstan, where United States-backed mining projects are atte...

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward East Coast, JCS Says

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its east coast on Saturday, South Korea’s defense ministry said, adding ten...

Taiwan’s first two F-16V fighter jets arrive to bolster defenses against China

The long-delayed delivery comes amid growing concern in Taiwan about Washington's commitment to arming Taipei.

10/2/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

Access National Security News HERE. Access Korean News HERE. National Security News: 1. Hegseth taps three to lead ‘Futu...

North Korea fires ballistic missile toward East Sea

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the East Sea (Sea of Japan) on Saturday, according to South Korean and Japa...

Taiwan receives first 2 F-16V Block 70s

US to put anti-ship missiles on island near Taiwan for drill

Sea drones a Taiwan game changer

Iran war live: Fighting intensifies in Yemen, hundreds killed or injured

Fighting intensifies across Yemen as the army says 474 attacks in 24 hours killed or wounded 1,540 Houthi fighters.

BREAKING NEWS: Japan lodges protest with N. Korea over ballistic missile launch

BREAKING NEWS: Japan lodges protest with N. Korea over ballistic missile launchRead full story here

North Korea fires ballistic missile towards the sea, South Korea says

A ballistic missile is fired from the North Korean port city of Wonsan, South Korea's military says.

Taiwan receives 2 long-delayed US F-16Vs, awaits additional fighter jets

The two F-16V Block 70 jets landed at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung.

Federal judge halts Big Bend border wall construction in blow to Trump agenda

Plan to install barriers through popular national park sparked outrage from advocates and politicians alikeA federal jud...

Ukraine denies F-16 crisis over maintenance and parts

Kyiv pushed its Western allies for it to be given advanced fighter jets after Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2...

BREAKING NEWS: N. Korea projectile identified as ballistic missile: S. Korea

BREAKING NEWS: N. Korea projectile identified as ballistic missile: S. KoreaRead full story here

US blast simulation targets China’s alleged secret nuclear testing

The US has conducted a non-nuclear underground experiment to enhance its ability to detect low-yield nuclear explosions ...

North Korea fires unidentified projectile toward sea off east coast, Seoul says

SEOUL, Oct 3 - North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the sea off its east coast, South Korea's Joint Chief...

North Korea fires unidentified projectile toward sea off east coast, Seoul says

North Korea has sharply ramped up hostility against the South in recent years.

Ukrainian forces attack DPR settlements 25 times over past 24 hours

Fifteen civilians were wounded

BREAKING NEWS: N. Korea fires projectile toward Sea of Japan: S. Korea

BREAKING NEWS: N. Korea fires projectile toward Sea of Japan: S. Korea Read full story here

What to Know About Fighting Between Ethiopia and Rebels in Tigray

The conflict is raising fears of a regional war in the Horn of Africa, drawing in foreign powers including Eritrea, Egyp...

North Korea fired off apparent ballistic missile amid landmine row with South

The launch comes after a landmine explosion injured three South Korean soldiers in the Demilitarized Zone last month.