Politics
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Jun- 2026 -17 June
China Vows ‘Countermeasures’ After Taiwan Launches Intelligence Website
China vowed on Wednesday to take "resolute countermeasures" in response to Taiwan launching a website for Chinese citizens to leak intelligence, state media reported.
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17 June
One Killed in US Boat Strike in Eastern Pacific Ocean
US military officials said a man died in a lethal kinetic strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday as Washington continues its campaign against alleged drug traffickers.
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17 June
Italy to Deploy Air Defense System in Central Turkey
Italy will deploy an air defense system in central Turkey as part of NATO's defense plan, the Turkish defense ministry said on Tuesday.
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16 June
UK Ups Russia Sanctions to Bring ‘War Machine to Halt’: Starmer
The UK is imposing a raft of new sanctions against Russia, including on tankers that transport LNG, in a bid to pressure Moscow into halting the war against Ukraine, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced.
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16 June
Japan Undecided on Sending Military to Hormuz
Japan said Tuesday it has not yet decided whether its military will join efforts to help the resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Iran peace deal.
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16 June
Hamas Hails US-Iran Deal to End Middle East War
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Monday hailed a deal between the United States and Iran, expressing hope it would help put an end to violence in the Gaza Strip.
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16 June
Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Will Be ‘Completely Open’ Friday
The Strait of Hormuz will be "completely open" from Friday after a deal between Iran and the US to end the Middle East war that limited shipping in the critical bottleneck, President Donald Trump said on Monday.
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15 June
Taiwan Launches Website to Collect Intelligence on China
Taiwan has launched a website for Chinese citizens to leak intelligence, inviting those "who share the same values of democracy" to collaborate on reporting on Beijing.
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8 June
Rules of Engagement (ROE), Explained
Rules of engagement determine when soldiers can shoot, who gives the order, and what happens when it goes wrong.
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3 June
Hanwha Ocean Strengthens Canada Submarine Bid with Algoma Steel Partnership
Hanwha Ocean has teamed with Ontario-based Algoma Steel to supply materials for armored vehicles and submarines that it has pitched for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project.
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