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N. Korea warns of countermeasures, loudspeaker broadcasts against S. Korea
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, on Thursday warned that unspecified new countermeasures and ...
Seoul, South Korea · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailU.S. pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as it reportedly readies Iran strikes after midterms
The U.S. ordered non-emergency staff out of Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on an airport and an oil field, reviving f...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailWhat Kim Yo-jong’s border warnings reveal about inter-Korean escalation risk
The two Koreas appear to be coming closer to an armed clash along their poorly marked military dividing line after a ser...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailCould China’s 100-channel single-photon detector enable broadband quantum internet?
Chinese scientists have developed a 100-channel single-photon detector, a breakthrough promising to pave the way for bro...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailPreventing intelligence politicisation means more than just avoiding partisanship
Upholding the apolitical nature of Australian intelligence is critical to the agencies’ ability to deliver in the nation...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailNvidia taps Korean component makers for AI chips, robots
Samsung Electro-Mechanics and LG Innotek are expanding their ties with Nvidia, applying their expertise in semiconductor...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli troops shoot dead man with disabilities in Syria's Daraa
Israeli troops shoot dead man with disabilities in Syria's Daraa Israeli forces killed a man with disabilities on Thursd...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailEl Salvador launches military operation in Haiti to free four kidnapped aviation technicians
Bukele warned that failure to free the men who have been missing since Sunday’s attack on an armoured vehicle would trig...
Port-au-Prince, Haiti · Oct 22, 2026 · Wedgetail‘Open War’ Between Afghanistan and Pakistan Adds a Volatile Element
The two sides turn to proxy groups after eight months of a conflict that has taken a heavy toll on civilians.
Kabul, Afghanistan · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailWas the MOU meant to be trashed?
As President Trump appeared to accept an end to the Iran war by agreeing to the short-lived Memorandum of Understanding ...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine to buy military supplies via Nato agency
Agreement could allow Kyiv to speed up delivery of ammunition and weapons at lower cost
Ukraine · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailChina steps up ‘grey zone’ tactics to isolate Taiwan
Beijing is blocking Taipei’s diplomats abroad and exerting control over its maritime territory
Taiwan · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailTurkey markets cheap drone defences in export boom
State-backed defence company Aselsan says its Korkut gun system is deployed in nine countries and has eliminated ‘hundre...
Turkey · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailRussian Drones Are Already Killing People Within EU Territory
Bulgarian shipbroker Yordan Petrov no longer sends his vessels into the Black Sea, calling the brave few who still do “k...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea prepares to restart propaganda loudspeakers as ties sour with South
Kim Yo-jong, sister of Kim Jong-un, issues warning after inspecting border fortifications against backdrop of rising ten...
Pyongyang, North Korea · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailUS, Israel prepare for fresh Iran strikes as Tehran threatens with ‘Father of All Bombs’
The United States and Israel are preparing for potential military strikes against Iran after the upcoming midterm electi...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailMakkah pact clarity
THERE had been much speculation about what exactly the trilateral Makkah Joint Defence Agreement entails, other than gen...
Makkah, Saudi Arabia · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailWhat’s holding up Washington’s $14 billion arms sale to Taipei?
U.S. President Donald Trump, who recently hailed his "great friendship" with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, has resisted pre...
Washington, United States · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailFiji targets maritime security gaps
FIJI has launched the Pacific's first integrated maritime security strategy, aiming to strengthen coordination between g...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailChina Coast Guard Says It Monitored Philippine Resupply Mission at Contested Shoal
Last month, Manila accused Beijing of obstructing a similar mission to resupply troops stationed aboard a grounded warsh...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailChina, Russia Signal Resilient Ties Amid US Moves
Bloomberg's Minmin Low says Beijing and Moscow are doubling down on strategic and energy ties following Vladimir Putin’s...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailJapan and U.S. to conduct drills under extreme conditions as typhoon nears
The largest-ever joint Japan-U.S. military training exercise is making use of Typhoon Champi to train troops during adve...
Japan · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia boosts defence ties with Timor-Leste, seeks to curb China’s regional influence
Australia is worried by China’s naval expansion and its police presence in Pacific Island countries.
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailSaudis intercept more drones as conflict with Houthis spirals
• Coalition downs six drones launched towards cities, including Madina, as interception debris kills two • Rebels deny ‘...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailRussia’s Battlegroup South eliminates over 80 Ukrainian copters
Apart from that, 92 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones and 55 ground-based robotic systems were destroyed
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia backs Fiji’s maritime security
AUSTRALIA will provide Fiji with Bluebottle uncrewed surface vessels to strengthen maritime surveillance and help detect...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailMissiles strike Ukraine's capital after U.S. envoy visits Russia
Mr. Witkoff praised Mr. Putin as a "humanitarian" for freeing U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard, but the Kremlin warned after...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli military incursion reported in Syria's Daraa
Israeli military incursion reported in Syria's Daraa Israeli troops raided a village in south Syria early on Thursday, l...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailRussian missiles hit Kyiv as Moscow signals readiness for peace talks
Russian missiles struck Kyiv overnight, wounding six people and forcing residents into shelters, Ukrainian authorities s...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailCNBC Daily Open: War worries meet AI anxiety
Washington says it has no plans to renew strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterms, but escalation may not wait long af...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · Wedgetail630 drones flying towards Moscow since late Wednesday — mayor
Sergey Sobyanin reported that the majority of the drones had been neutralized far away from the city
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailQatar, France call for opening of Hormuz and Gaza ceasefire implementation
Qatari and French leaders stress need to restore freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz.
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailPhilippines exploring deeper cooperation with Taiwan to protect cables
The Philippines and Taiwan have repeatedly complained about Chinese activities designed to pressure the countries withou...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailMerck opens Korean chip materials plant to meet advanced memory demand
German science and technology company Merck opened a new semiconductor materials plant in South Korea on Thursday, expan...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea Says Loudspeakers Will Be Ready Near Border in Days
North Korea said it is preparing for propaganda broadcasts from loudspeakers near its heavily-armed southern border as t...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine building up forces in Slavyansk, Kramatorsk — expert
According to Andrey Marochko, in an attempt to retain control of the cities, the Ukrainian command is sparing no troops ...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailAI Boom Likely to Cushion Asia Despite Earnings Woes
Bloomberg's Mark Cranfield argues robust AI infrastructure demand will likely continue to support Asian chip makers desp...
No location · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailChina, Djibouti say all countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in Red Sea
BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) - All countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and through the Bab el-Mande...
Djibouti · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailUkrainians are not fighting for Zelenskyy. They are fighting for national survival.
Trump and Putin both seem to think that removing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would set the stage for a Kreml...
Ukraine · Oct 22, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea’s Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within days
The threats deal a blow to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's efforts to ease inter-Korean hostility.
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