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BREAKING NEWS: No plan for Trump to meet N. Korea leader during Asia trip: U.S. official

BREAKING NEWS: No plan for Trump to meet N. Korea leader during Asia trip: U.S. official Read full story here

Arrested generals and a threatened VP: President's son fuels Ugandan succession fever

The 52-year-old general’s provocative posts and military threats have fuelled rumours of a dynastic succession.

China drills ‘silent intimidation’: Taiwan

Kyodo News Digest: Nov. 14

The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan eyes 60 tril. yen for 5-yr def...

US Air Force responds to suspected drone activity at military base in UK

The U.S. Air Force has maintained a presence at the base since 1948, as part of the longstanding military partnership be...

US Air Force responds to suspected drone activity over UK airbase

US Air Force personnel at the RAF Lakenheath base in Britain responded to “suspected unauthorised drone activity” on Fri...

Security siren goes off at UK military base for second time today — newspaper

The Feltwell base is located in Norfolk in eastern England

Six Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza

Six Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza Israeli attacks killed six Palestinians and injured around 20 oth...

The New Six Frigates

PARIS — Tucked in a dark corner of a convention center in the French suburbs, a British company could hold the next desi...

US military responds to ‘suspicious drone activity’ at UK air base

RAF Lakenheath incident is fourth recent security alert related to a UK air base being used by the American military

Unidentified drones spotted over US airbase in UK — TV

No personnel, aircraft or infrastructure were affected

Jensen Huang Scandal Fallout Grows

A Chinese company founded by Alice Huang, the woman at the center of a controversy dogging Nvidia, procured smuggled AI ...

European leaders agree on joint team for Ukraine peace negotiations, Costa says

"Only Ukraine has the legitimacy to decide on matters concerning its territory and sovereignty," European Council Presid...

Activists demand end to transfer of military materials to Israel through New York's JFK Airport

Activists demand end to transfer of military materials to Israel through New York's JFK Airport Submitted by Mounira Els...

Trump set to head to Asia while questions about Nvidia's future swirl

President Trump gears up for a consequential trip to Asia for key conferences that will focus on trade and national secu...

US air force responds to suspected drone activity at RAF Lakenheath

No personnel, aircraft or infrastructure at Suffolk site affected, says US military The US air force has said it respond...

Houthis say they attacked Riyadh airport and Saudi oil pipeline

Houthis say they attacked Riyadh airport and Saudi oil pipeline Yemen's Houthis said they had attacked Riyadh'ss King Kh...

Qatar and Turkiye send message of deterrence with new defence pact

Qatar and Turkiye have signed a mutual defence pact, deepening their partnership amid growing regional instability.

Israeli forces detain Palestinian groom in wedding raid as settler attacks continue across West Bank

Israeli forces detain Palestinian groom in wedding raid as settler attacks continue across West Bank Israeli forces and ...

Iraq resumes oil exports through Strait of Hormuz under US’ protection — top diplomat

Baghdad’s diplomatic efforts are geared primarily toward "containing crises and protecting Iraq from the consequences of...

Turkey, Qatar sign mutual defence agreement

Turkey and Qatar announced on Friday that they signed a mutual defence agreement, which they said was aimed at adopting ...

The EU’s First AI Summit

Outlooks aren’t optimistic, as the bloc is set to fall short of its chip-manufacturing goals.

Submarine maintenance delays saw ‘significant’ improvements in FY26, sub czar says

Vice Adm. Rob Gaucher, the direct reporting portfolio manager for submarines, said that the Navy faced roughly 780 days ...

Bessent blames US Commerce Department for not restricting Nvidia chip exports to China

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday blamed the Commerce Department, led by Howard Lutnick, for delaying the bl...

Turkey and Qatar pledge unified stance against attacks in mutual defence pact

Turkey and Qatar signed a mutual defence agreement Friday, pledging a unified response to any attack on either country, ...

The challenge of holding the Quad together

The big ticket question confronting the Quad, however, is how Donald Trump engages with the group and the broader Indo-P...

Intellian CEO Unpacks Terminal Strategy for Aero and Military as Ground Tech Player Diversifies

Intellian Technologies has expanded its presence in the ground tech market from a maritime specialist into a diversified...

Australia, Philippines to ink defence deal amid South China Sea tensions

Australia and the Philippines are set to sign a major defence cooperation agreement as tensions continue to flare with C...

Will German Rearmament Save Europe?

The promise and pitfalls of a newly militarized Germany.

Important Guard 'Critical Intellectual Property,' From China, Says Retired Lt. General

Retired Lieutenant General Karen Gibson, former deputy director of national intelligence, talked about exports controls,...

New Turkey-Qatar pact pledges joint stance against external attacks

New Turkey-Qatar pact pledges joint stance against external attacks Turkey and Qatar have pledged a unified stance again...

Turkiye, Qatar sign mutual defence agreement, Turkish presidency says

Turkiye and Qatar were working to develop and diversify their energy partnership, and that their cooperation ‌in the def...

Beijing Turns to Soft Power as Washington Expands Central Asia Ties

China is responding to a successful US push to raise its trade profile in Central Asia by launching a far-reaching infor...

USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Nov. 13, 2026

The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In Singapore...

Long-range arms supplies to Kiev change nature of relations with Russia — envoy to Germany

According to Sergey Nechayev, such actions go beyond a simple violation of the established restrictions

How war with US is reshaping nuclear doctrine of post-Khamenei Iran

Iran’s nuclear debate is entering a consequential phase as the country’s official rejection of nuclear weapons faces gro...

US Air Force adopts new Force Design focusing on sensors and autonomy

The Air Force's new Force Design 2026 outlines a shift toward artificial intelligence, autonomy and integrated sensors t...

EU okays consultant team for expert-level talks with Russia — AFP

The delegation will include representatives of the European Commission, the EU Council, Germany, France, Italy, and Pola...

EU Leaders Squabble While US and Russia Drive Ukraine Talks

As European leaders gathered in central Dublin for back-to-back summits this week, the real action took place at a milit...

Will AI Change North Korea’s Nuclear Calculus?

Nuclear stability requires mutual vulnerability. Artificial general intelligence could upset asymmetric deterrence equil...