US $10bn Taiwan arms sale risks China fury
The Trump administration announces over $10 billion in weapons for Taiwan, including missiles and drones. A move certain to escalate tensions with Beijing. Read the full analysis.
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Japan accuses China of targeting jets in 'dangerous acts'
Japan alleges Chinese fighter jets locked fire-control radar on its aircraft in a major military escalation. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi condemns the 'dangerous acts'. Read the full story.
Xi and Trump Discuss Taiwan in High-Stakes Phone Call
Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated China's claim over Taiwan during a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump. Read the full analysis of this diplomatic exchange.
Japan to deploy missiles near Taiwan as China fumes
Japan confirms missile deployment on Yonaguni island near Taiwan, triggering a furious response from Beijing which calls it a 'red line' crossing. Read the latest on this major defence escalation.
Japan-China tensions escalate over Taiwan at G20
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's Taiwan comments create diplomatic freeze at G20 summit. Public backs her stance as China retaliates with travel warnings and seafood bans.
China's 935-drone plan to jam Starlink satellites
Chinese scientists reveal how 935+ synchronised jamming drones could disrupt Elon Musk's Starlink network over Taiwan. New defence study exposes satellite vulnerability.
China cancels Japanese concerts over political tensions
Dozens of concerts by Japanese artists and film releases have been abruptly cancelled across China as a diplomatic dispute with Tokyo over Taiwan escalates. Discover the full story.
China-Japan tensions escalate over Taiwan threat
Japan threatens military action if China invades Taiwan as tensions reach dangerous levels. Expert analysis on potential conflict and nuclear implications.
China accuses Japan of Taiwan intervention threat at UN
Beijing escalates diplomatic row with Tokyo to United Nations level, accusing Japan of threatening armed intervention over Taiwan. Read the latest developments.
China bans all Japanese seafood in Taiwan row
China imposes a blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports and advises against travel to Japan. Explore the economic fallout and diplomatic crisis.
China Reimposes Japanese Seafood Ban Over Taiwan
Beijing suspends all Japanese seafood imports in escalating diplomatic row over Taiwan remarks. Trade worth over 20% of Japan's exports affected as tensions mount.
Japan-China relations on 'knife's edge' over Taiwan
Japan's new PM faces first foreign policy crisis as China relations plummet over Taiwan remarks. Experts warn of severe economic implications for both nations.
Japan Scrambles Jets in China Drone Incident
Japan scrambles warplanes after a suspected Chinese drone is detected near its territory, escalating tensions amid a diplomatic row over Taiwan and disputed islands. Learn more about the crisis.
China cancels 500,000 flights to Japan amid tensions
Chinese travellers have cancelled approximately 500,000 flights to Japan as diplomatic tensions escalate over Taiwan. Discover how this impacts tourism and business relations between the two nations.
Asian shares fall after US stocks stumble, Japan contracts
Asian markets mostly declined as Japan's economy contracted and US stocks faltered. Tech gains in South Korea offered a bright spot. Explore the latest market movements and analysis.
Japan's PM Takaichi Sparks China Row Over Taiwan
Japan's new conservative leader Sanae Takaichi triggers a diplomatic crisis with China by suggesting a military response to Chinese action against Taiwan. Discover the escalating tensions.
China's Japan travel warning hits tourism shares
Chinese travel advisory sparks market turmoil in Japan as diplomatic tensions escalate over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Key tourism and retail stocks plummet.
China Sends Coast Guard to Senkaku Islands
Tensions escalate in the East China Sea as China deploys coast guard ships and military drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Read the latest developments.
China warns against Japan travel over Taiwan comments
Beijing advises citizens against visiting Japan after PM Takaichi's Taiwan defence remarks escalate diplomatic tensions. Learn how this affects regional security.
Namewee released on bail in influencer death probe
Malaysian rapper Namewee has been released on bail as prosecutors find no evidence linking him to Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh's death. Investigation continues as key evidence awaited.
Taiwan floods: 95 injured after tropical depression
Heavy rain from Tropical Depression Fung-wong causes severe flooding and landslide risks in Taiwan, injuring 95 and forcing thousands to evacuate. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
US-China Defence Chiefs Hold First Direct Talks Since 2022
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken with China's Defence Minister Dong Jun, marking the first senior-level military contact between the superpowers since 2022.
Democrats Secure Election Wins Amid Cautious Optimism
Democratic candidates notch significant wins in Virginia and beyond, though strategists warn against overconfidence as complex voter sentiments emerge.
Democrats confront challenging 2025 state elections
Exclusive analysis reveals Democrats confronting challenging 2025 gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey as Republican momentum builds. Polling data signals potential power shifts in key battleground states.
Trump endorses candidates in New Jersey and Virginia races
Donald Trump makes strategic endorsements in crucial battleground states, backing Curtis Bashaw in New Jersey and Navy veteran John McGuire in Virginia as election season heats up.
Karl Rove's Election Day Predictions Shock Political World
Legendary GOP strategist Karl Rove reveals his crucial election forecasts for New York and Virginia contests, offering surprising insights into Republican prospects and Democratic strongholds.
Trump vows to defend Taiwan against Chinese invasion
Exclusive: Donald Trump declares he would defend Taiwan from Chinese aggression in explosive interview, potentially reshaping US foreign policy and escalating tensions with Beijing.
Trump signals major Taiwan policy shift in CBS interview
Ex-President Donald Trump reveals he would fundamentally reshape US-Taiwan relations, potentially abandoning Washington's long-standing 'One China' policy in candid 60 Minutes discussion.
Trump and Xi conclude high-stakes Mar-a-Lago summit
Former US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping conclude landmark talks at Mar-a-Lago, addressing trade tensions, Taiwan, and global security in their first meeting since Trump's return to politics.
Tanzania's President announces election system overhaul
In a dramatic political shift, Tanzania's first female president Samia Suluhu Hassan has reversed her predecessor's position and announced plans for competitive elections, marking a new era of democratic reform in the East African nation.
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