Nuclear scare: Russian bombers skirted British border for hours
For 12 hours last month two Russian strategic bombers flew close to the sovereign air space of Great Britain in the English Channel, failing to communicate with either London (more…)
India test-fires ICBM for submarine launch with all-China coverage
On Jan. 31, India’s nuclear deterrence against China reached a new milestone when New Delhi successfully conducted a ballistic missile test from Wheeler Island in the Bay of Bengal. (more…)
Iran reports crackdown on Al Qaida along border with Pakistan
Iran has reported a crackdown on Al Qaida for the first time in years. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
U.S. puts China in bind, backs India’s bid for UN Security Council
The U.S. government has announced its support for India’s quest to become a permanent member of the United Nations’ Security Council. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Beijing demands that Kenya release and return 76 Chinese hackers
China’s government is pressing the Kenyan government send home the 76 Chinese nationals caught running an elaborate cybercrime center in Nairobi last December. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
China exploits Russian woes to buy S-400 missile defense batteries
Russia has agreed to sell China Moscow’s most advanced missile defense system, S-400, at a cost of $3 billion. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
China deploys combat troops to protect vast oil assets in S. Sudan
Africa has become so important to China that it actually deployed combat troops to a strife-ridden region to safeguard Chinese-owned or operated oil facilities. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
ISIS demanded $200 million ransom for Japanese hostages
Two Japanese men were shown in an Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) video, hands bound behind their backs, with an armed and masked ISIL terrorist, the infamous (more…)
New oil pipeline to China will bypass Strait of Malaccas
A multi-billion dollar project connecting the Indian Ocean to China is to begin full operation by the end of January, reports China’s state media. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)